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Do women employees at your company feel like they’re at a disadvantage compared to men? Even if you believe you’re a very equal-opportunity employer, and even if you’re a woman yourself, your female...
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Do you know where your customers are hanging out on social media? Just like being back in high school and trying to fit in with the “cool kids,” social media success requires constantly watching and...
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I’ve been writing about small business for a long time, and back when I started, it was standard advice to create business plans looking far into the future—five, 10 and even 20 years. Of course, in...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Friends and Family Financing by Rieva Lesonsky
The types of business success stories that make news typically involve hot young startup entrepreneurs landing millions of dollars in venture capital. That’s why it may come as a surprise to you to...
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When your small business needs a short-term financing solution to boost cash flow or generate working capital quickly, you might turn to a merchant cash advance, sometimes called a business cash...
View ArticleDrive Change That Your Whole Team Will Support By Joe Ames, Essergy Senior...
The best executives make their mark with strategic, even prescient, decisions. This kind of leadership often spells the difference between success, failure or, more often than not, just muddling along....
View ArticleU.S. Economic Development Administration Rule Changes at a Glance
Reprint of EDA Regulatory Revision Final Rule – Summary Effective January 20, 2015 Things to Know: EDA’s revised regulations promote two key pillars of EDA: innovation and regional collaboration....
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View ArticleICYMI: University of North Dakota Center
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