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Recession-Proof Your Small Business
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth
The economists and pundits are busy arguing about whether or not the U.S. is in a recession.
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Can a Mailer Find True Happiness?
By Pamela Gaul
Direct mailers have been searching for even a shred of contentment since the most recent postal increase.
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Generate High-Velocity Sales
By Mike Myatt, Chief Strategy Officer, N2Growth
The CEO of a company whose sales have been flat for the last few quarters recently added a twist to an age-old question, and asked about the fastest way to increase sales
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Triumph Over Team Dysfunction
By Mollie Neal
Human capital is an important asset to the development and growth of any organization. However, employing a staff of “A” players doesn’t mean that you have a winning team
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Are You A Holiday Scrooge?
By Mollie Neal
Before you rush out to purchase those last-minute holiday hams or dole out those bonuses, you may want to consider what other small business owners are doing this year
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The ABCs of E-Learning
By Cheryl Winokur Munk
Business tools, technologies and processes are constantly changing. Large corporations can afford to jet their employees around the country, or to bring trainers in-house for workshops
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Is Mezzanine Financing Good For Your Business?
By Gary M. Stern
T2Systems, an Indianapolis, IN-based software company that specializes in parking management systems, wasn’t a prime candidate for a $3 million bank loan.
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Taking It To The Streets By Ilene Rosoff
The small business workforce spends almost 25 percent of its time on the road. Unfortunately, studies indicate that many businesses don’t have the infrastructure ...
How Do Presidential Candidates’ Agendas Stack Up for Small Business?
By John Arensmeyer
In American politics small business issues often take a back seat to those of many other interest groups—and this election appears to be no different. Candidates rarely mention small businesses
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Year-End Investment Strategies
By Guy McPhail
Have you analyzed your portfolio to get a view of your 2007 gains and losses? This is an important task that you should pencil in on your annual financial to-do list every December. If you have gains for the year in your investment portfolio, you should seriously consider the tactic of “tax loss harvesting.”
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