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2015 State of Small Business Report - http://www.waspbarcode.com

Posted by inventoryninja under Management
From http://www.waspbarcode.com 3410 days ago
Made Hot by: Curtis4321 on January 13, 2015 2:05 pm

he New Year is a challenging time for all small businesses as we reflect back on the previous year and plan for the future. At Wasp Barcode, we continue to hear from our small business partners that industry-wide metrics, specific to small and medium sized business, are difficult to find and are n Read More

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Be The Leader Your Team Deserves

Posted by BChignell under Self-Development
From http://www.ciphr.com 3415 days ago
Made Hot by: AmyJordan on January 12, 2015 1:03 am

The start of a new year is your chance to concentrate on how to be the leader your team deserves. Even if you’re already someone that has the respect of their team, there’s always room for improvement. Read More

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12 Life-Changing Books to Read in 2015

Posted by ShannonW under Self-Development
From https://blog.scottsmarketplace.com 3414 days ago
Made Hot by: MarketWiz on January 11, 2015 3:13 pm

12 entrepreneurs and business professionals share their pick for the most life-changing books to read in 2015. Get motivated, inspired, and ready for your best year yet with this list! Read More

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Five Surprising Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Posted by PASjonathan under Self-Development
From http://articles.bplans.com 3414 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on January 11, 2015 2:28 pm

However, we’ve uncovered some additional behaviors that don’t traditionally go along with the busy life of an entrepreneur but that can be of great benefit. Here are five traits of successful entrepreneurs that might surprise you. Read More

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James Altucher's Ultimate Cheat Sheet for Running and Starting a Business - Biz Epic

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Posted by previsomedia under Management
From http://www.bizepic.com 3416 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on January 9, 2015 11:10 am

James Altucher shares the ultimate cheat sheet for starting and running a business on Quora - a must-read guide to entrepreneurship and business management. Read More

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Business Owners Share Their 2015 New Year Resolutions

Posted by PASjonathan under Self-Development
From http://articles.bplans.com 3416 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on January 9, 2015 10:20 am

To give you an idea of what other business owners are planning to do in 2015, we asked entrepreneurs to send us their resolutions. Here’s a compilation of business resolutions for 2015. What are yours? Read More

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Speakers, What Really Motivates Your Audiences? [podcast]

Posted by lyceum under Self-Development
From http://www.thereluctantspeakersclub.com 3420 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on January 9, 2015 10:10 am

One of the great attractions of public speaking is that it gives you a wonderful platform from which to win attention, earn trust, and motivate audience members to take action.

If you can craft and delivered a powerful, engaging, and persuasive speech, you can literally inspire others through yo Read More

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How to Conduct Competitive Intelligence - Ethically and Inexpensively - CateCosta.com

Posted by CateCosta under Strategy
From http://www.catecosta.com 3416 days ago
Made Hot by: thecorneroffice on January 9, 2015 6:28 am

As you begin building your startup or small business, it's important that you stay up to date with what's happening in your industry and what your competitors are doing. You can't really compete very well if you don't pay any attention to what anyone else is doing. Read More

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How Your Small Business Can Mentor and Be Mentored

Posted by Caron_Beesley under Self-Development
From https://www.sba.gov 3416 days ago
Made Hot by: sophia2 on January 9, 2015 6:21 am

January marks the celebration of the 15th annual National Mentoring Month!

Finding the time outside of running a small business to mentor can be a challenge, but business owners and employees alike can benefit from mentoring relationships. Mentoring can boost employee morale, increase Read More

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10 Reasons to Be Optimistic Looking Forward

Posted by Jed under Management
From http://smallbiztrends.com 3416 days ago
Made Hot by: JoshRed on January 9, 2015 6:20 am

Today’s a great day to put on a smile, enjoy the blue skies and stay for a while. We have been fighting, clawing and climbing our way back from the downturn seemingly forever. But now, we have so many reasons to be optimistic. Read More