Is it wise to mix business and pleasure? Is it 'old school' thinking that says you shouldn’t? If you ask Guy Goodall, founder of Axus Social Business Networking Read more: Business or Pleasure?

I've noticed something about Ben Lenz, owner of Lenz Design, a graphic design business in Chicago. He's a very focused individual. As I sit here surrounded by distractions - I've the attention span of a flea - and try to focus on this article and stop listening to the two women here at the library gabbing away, rather loudly, I pause and try for a moment to pretend that I am Ben Lenz. It does seem to help, for a few moments anyway.