You're the Boss offers an insider's perspective on small-business ownership. It gives business owners a place where they can compare notes, ask questions, get advice, and learn from one another's mistakes. Its contributors also interpret news events, track political and policy issues, and suggest investing tips.
Jay Goltz
Thinking Entrepreneur
Jay Goltz, who employs more than 100 people at his five Chicago businesses, offers insights and perspective on running a small business.
Kelly Allan
Managing
Kelly Allan, a business consultant, collaborates with Fred Warmbier to write about the challenges facing Mr. Warmbier's metal-finishing company.
Rebekah Campbell
The Tech Start-Up
Rebekah Campbell, founder of Posse, a social network of shops and customers, writes about the personal and business challenges of a first-time tech entrepreneur.
Colleen DeBaise
The Story Exchange
Colleen DeBaise is director of digital media for The Story Exchange, a nonprofit media organization dedicated to telling the stories of women business owners. Ms. DeBaise is the former small-business editor of The Wall Street Journal.
Paul Downs
Staying Alive
Paul Downs, who founded Paul Downs Cabinetmakers, writes about the struggles of a small business trying to survive in a tough economy.
Melinda F. Emerson
On Social Media
Melinda F. Emerson is founder and chief executive of Quintessence Multimedia, a social media strategy and content development firm. She writes about social media marketing.
Adriana Gardella
She Owns It
Adriana Gardella, a former lawyer who has covered small-business issues extensively as a journalist, writes about female entrepreneurs.
Robb Mandelbaum
The Agenda
Robb Mandelbaum, a veteran reporter, writes about the political and policy issues of small business.
Gene Marks
Dashboard
Gene Marks, who owns a 10-person customer-relationship-management consulting firm, files a daily dispatch on what’s happening in the world that small-business owners should know about.
Robert J. Moore
The Data Boss
Robert J. Moore, chief executive of RJMetrics, writes about how small businesses are increasingly using data to make decisions.
Cliff Oxford
The Next Level
Cliff Oxford, who built one of the fastest-growing information technology companies in America and founded a center for entrepreneurship, writes about the issues of fast growth.
Josh Patrick
Creating Value
Josh Patrick has owned and operated a variety of businesses, including a wealth management company that advises owners of private businesses. He writes about the ways owners can build value in their companies.
Fred Warmbier
Managing
Fred Warmbier, who owns Finishing Technology Inc., writes about the challenges of running an old-line business in a high-tech economy.
Deb Weidenhamer
Capitalizing on China
Deb Weidenhamer, founder and chief executive of Auction Systems Auctioneers & Appraisers, writes about the intricacies and nuances of establishing a business in China.
Eilene Zimmerman
Start and Tech Support
Eilene Zimmerman, a veteran journalist who writes the Career Couch column in The Times' Sunday Business section each month, writes about start-ups and technology.
Loren Feldman
Editor
Loren Feldman is the small-business editor of The New York Times.