VetLikeMe, Jan 31, 2014

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Featured articles:

SDVOSB Protests: Outside Relationships Undermined Control: A would-be SDVOSB’s relationships with a company controlled by the SDVOSB’s minority owner undermined the service-disabled veteran’s control–and cost the SDVOSB an Air Force contract. Read more: http://bit.ly/1nsjglB

State news:

New York Becomes 40th State to introduce legislation to assist disabled Veteran Business owners win more State government contracts: http://bit.ly/1aLenBa

Top news published on VetLikeMe Week 4, 2014

Sanders Details Sweeping Veterans Legislation http://bit.ly/1cADViY

Veterans Affairs to tap veteran-owned firms for management expertise and business support services ow.ly/sVc8

Utilitarianism Marketing–Being Useful While Getting Your Message Across http://bit.ly/L1Eqr7

SDVOSB Fraud: New Jersey Woman Arrested http://bit.ly/1bDPSQL

Small businesses have wish list for new SBA head http://wapo.st/1kfWdI4

Edwards AFB Airman demonstrate the gift of giving http://1.usa.gov/1gvamD8

By the Numbers: U.S. Veteran-Owned Businesses bit.ly/1gn1e3h

U.S. Army Veteran uses GI Bill to reach her goal as a personal trainer wapo.st/1g13DRb

10 Things You Don’t Realize Are Wrong With Your Business http://onforb.es/MBsUEt

‘Back Talk’ is back!

When VLM started we regularly included reader’s comments. We stopped publishing them when we were overwhelmed with letters. Because of news and editorial especially pertinent to SDVOSB/VOSB, we drummed the section up again. Identifiers are redacted.

Here’s an exchange spawned by the story in “Microtech: Rags to Riches—and Fraud?”

Reader: “This is the last place I would expect to see an article like this. When I first read this in the Post it was obvious this reporter had an axe to grind and when I looked into I was right…”

Hardy: “In keeping with my journalist professionalism, I provide only news and information that has been vetting by the publications that I research. The Post is a major, major National publication with a longstanding reputation abiding with the utmost in journalistic ethics and severe fact-checking.

These professional writers and editors don’t publish things on speculation…”
Read more and feel free to chime in: http://bit.ly/Mm5cLS

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Hardy Stone is the editor/publisher of VetLikeMe, the nation's only publication devoted to service disabled veteran owned business.