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Corporate Social Responsibility: What Your Small Business Needs to Know
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Ever wish your small business could do more for the community? Maybe you volunteer as a group or have a favorite cause, but you want to take that work a step further.
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How to Develop and Use a Good Executive Summary
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Most business owners have a general idea of the executive summary that comes with the traditional business plan. However, in the real world, summaries come up much more often than just in the business plan.
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8 Easy Businesses to Start
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Sam Walton was an ex-retail employee who got the idea to buy a little five and dime store in a small town in Arkansas. That small beginning eventually became Walmart, a global giant that today has over 11, 000 stores.
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How To Overcome The Fear Of Being Your Own Boss
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I’d like to start out by telling you that it’s perfectly normal to be fearful about owning a franchise business-or any business. As a matter of fact, if you weren’t afraid, it would cause me worry.
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Entrepreneurship for Military Spouses
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We are all aware of the tremendous sacrifices members of our military make to defend our country and our citizens. But we may not be aware that military spouses make incredible sacrifices as well.
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5 Mid-Year Tax Planning Strategies
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For many small business owners, thinking about taxes occurs only twice a year … when returns are being prepared and perhaps at the end of the year. This is a mistake.
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Business Credit Card Offers: 5 Things You Should Look Out for
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A business credit card is an essential financial tool to keep personal and business expenses separate.
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School’s Out for Summer…But Not Your Small Business
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Whether you’re more excited about firing up the grill, relaxing on the beach or being more active, the warm summer months can provide challenges for your small business — especially if you’re based at home.
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Starting a High-Tech Business? You May be Eligible for Government Funding
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Looking to start or grow your high-tech entrepreneurial venture? Need financing to help fund research and development (R&D) efforts and realize your business potential? The U.S. federal government can help!
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6 Unwritten Rules Related To Business Etiquette
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I’m sure many of you are familiar with etiquette when it comes to dining. However, did you know that there was a thing such as business etiquette?