After making several mistakes along these lines, this is an excellent check-list for the current or budding small business owner.
You have to plan your exit form a business at the beginning and shape that business so it can continue without you.
This post gets you headed in the right direction.
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Small Biz Survival: Five common mistakes
Posted by iandenny under StrategyFrom http://www.smallbizsurvival.com 5916 days ago
Made Hot by: blueenergy on February 27, 2008 12:24 am
Can someone be a born entrepreneur?
Posted by suzyQ under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.smallbiztrends.com 5917 days ago
Made Hot by: luckycharmer on February 26, 2008 6:03 am
People often use the phrase “born entrepreneurs” when referring to people who seem to have something that makes them innately entrepreneurial. Most of this discussion is casual and doesn't really consider whether some people are, literally, born with a genetic make-up that makes them more likely than other people to start businesses. But recently,
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31 Days of Brainy Business in March
Posted by digitalsmash under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.brainbasedbusiness.com 5917 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 25, 2008 10:51 pm
31 Days of Business-Savvy suggestions for the entire month of March that are sure to leave you feeling great about your business mindset and productivity.
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Mitch Anderson: Strategies to Beat Big Business
Posted by ArmadaIG under StrategyFrom http://www.bnet.com 5920 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 23, 2008 7:02 pm
Mitch Anderson was an electronic engineer who started an online computer parts company, LaptopsForLess.com, which filled a cataloging niche that his large corporate competitors were unable to fill. The ingenuity of his business enabled Anderson to sell his company and retire at the age of 37, when he launched a new career in filmmaking and DVD dis
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Businesses Find Case for Social Responsibility
Posted by Shelly under StrategyFrom http://www.marketingcharts.com 5921 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 22, 2008 6:21 pm
Companies are viewing corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a growth opportunity rather than a regulatory-compliance or philanthropic issue, with 68% of firms surveyed focused on generating revenue through CSR activities, according to a study (pdf) by IBM.
Moreover, 54% of those surveyed said CSR initiatives are already giving the Read More
Moreover, 54% of those surveyed said CSR initiatives are already giving the Read More
Time for small businesses to hunker down
Posted by jnelson under StrategyFrom http://www.usatoday.com 5922 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 21, 2008 7:42 am
Millions of U.S. small businesses — especially in the retail, business-services and housing industries — could be vulnerable if a recession strikes on top of the housing slump and credit crunch.
Small businesses are closely watching their financials, their customers' buying habits and other signs of where their companies and the U.S. economy m Read More
Small businesses are closely watching their financials, their customers' buying habits and other signs of where their companies and the U.S. economy m Read More
Goal Setting For the Procrasintating Go-Getter
Posted by digitalsmash under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.betterforbusiness.com 5924 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 18, 2008 11:08 pm
No one ever said owning a business would be easy. The title of being an entrepreneur isn't something that you should take lightly. It takes a special kind of person to achieve entrepreneur-status, and an even better one to maintain it. I believe one of the biggest factors in my own success has been my ability to set goals.
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8 Best Ways to Get Power: Master Them to Negotiate Everything You Want
Posted by jensthang under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://www.thenegotiationguru.com 5927 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 17, 2008 11:48 pm
Powerful tips on how to get the power you have always wanted. Useful and practical strategies to help improve your negotiation.
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From Porter's Five Forces to the Permeable Corporation: A New Business Model
Posted by ArmadaIG under StrategyFrom http://www.bmighty.com 5927 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 17, 2008 5:52 pm
Web 2.0 efficiencies disrupt old business models by reducing manufacturing and investment costs and decentralizing information. It's time for the permeable corporation, where success depends upon cooperation and interaction.
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The Resume, Rebooted: A Look at Web-Enabled Job Hunting - ReadWriteWeb
Posted by Aaronontheweb under Human ResourcesFrom http://www.readwriteweb.com 5929 days ago
Made Hot by: on February 14, 2008 8:20 pm
From the page: "Traditional resumes are boring. They become stale and out-of-date, they can't really showcase your work or achievements, and they end up just sitting in the bottom of someone's inbox. A paper resume, while professional, doesn't really let an employer get to know you. Many sites are trying to solve the problems of traditional re
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