My Turn: Life Didn’t Pass Me By, It Stopped In for Gas – Newsweek Columnists – MSNBC.com

ByBecky McCray

By John De Costanza
Newsweek

March 20, 2006 issue

To run a small retail business is to be on the front lines of American life, and the lessons are there for the taking, if you’re interested.

An excellent read from the real world. Is it possible that in our small towns, we are able to hold onto personal service better than big city businesses?

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Becky McCray wearing long braids and a professional outfit smiles as she stands on a rural downtown street with twinkling lights in the background.

Becky started Small Biz Survival in 2006 to share rural business and community building stories and ideas with other small town business people. She and her husband have a small cattle ranch and are lifelong entrepreneurs. Becky is an international speaker on small business and rural topics.

www.beckymccray.com

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