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Why a Local Economy's Strength Is Critical to Small-Business Success (Infographic)

Why a Local Economy's Strength Is Critical to Small-Business Success (Infographic)

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A new Bank of America survey reveals that small-business owners rely heavily on their local economies.
November 15, 2012 in Growth Strategies
How to Overcome Your Fears and Move Your Business Forward

How to Overcome Your Fears and Move Your Business Forward

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The business world can be a frightening place. But entrepreneurs need to learn to face down their fears if they want to keep their enterprises moving forward.
October 31, 2012 in Business Management
Simple Time Management Tips When You're Overwhelmed

Simple Time Management Tips When You're Overwhelmed

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In this special 'Ask Entrepreneur' feature, entrepreneur Jen Groover provides tips on how to prioritize your schedule and get tasks accomplished.
October 29, 2012 in Ask Entrepreneur
Video: Bertrand Sosa on Re-Energizing Small BusinessesPlay Video

Bertrand Sosa on Re-Energizing Small Businesses (Video)

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NetSpend co-founder Bertrand Sosa says cities like Austin support entrepreneurs -- and there needs to more towns like that in the U.S. Plus, he recommends finding a partner.
October 22, 2012 in Video
How to Find Your Money Zen

How to Find Your Money Zen

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Here are four things you can do to keep your business's finances organized.
October 19, 2012 in Financing
3 Lessons in Business From a Reality TV Backstabber

3 Lessons in Business From a Reality TV Backstabber

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A two-time 'Big Brother' contestant shares what he's learned.
October 18, 2012 in Startup Basics
How to Foster a Feedback-Friendly Company

How to Foster a Feedback-Friendly Company

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These four tips will make your employees happier and your company more productive.
October 18, 2012 in Managing Employees
Richard Branson on How to Build Trust

Richard Branson on How to Build Trust

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How to win the trust of investors, future partners and suppliers.
October 15, 2012 in Customer Service
Entrepreneurship: Risks You Need to Consider (Infographic)

Entrepreneurship: Risks You Need to Consider (Infographic)

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Here is a look at some of the struggles that a successful small business owner faces.
October 12, 2012 in Startup Basics
4 Ways to Get Your Product on the Shelves at Whole Foods

4 Ways to Get Your Product on the Shelves at Whole Foods

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These entrepreneurs took on the Whole Foods challenge and won, demonstrating that a variety of approaches can help you make the cut.
October 9, 2012 in Growth Strategies
Small-Business Owners Bunker Down Amid a Weak U.S. Economy

Small-Business Owners Bunker Down Amid a Weak U.S. Economy

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Business owners are grappling with continued economic uncertainty. One thing is for sure: They are going to hit the polling stations in November.
October 5, 2012 in Hiring Center
Established Companies Try Franchising

Established Companies Try Franchising

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Decades-old companies decide to give franchising a go.
October 5, 2012 in Franchises
Inside Richard Branson's Unconventional Business Approach

Inside Richard Branson's Unconventional Business Approach

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The mega-star entrepreneur gave a glimpse inside the Virgin Group's success on the final day of the World Business Forum in New York.
October 5, 2012 in Business Management
Cred, Connections, Cash -- The Workings of a Business Accelerator

Cred, Connections, Cash -- The Workings of a Business Accelerator

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A look at what really happens at business accelerators and why they can be so attractive to ambitious entrepreneurs.
October 2, 2012 in Grow Your Business
Photos: 10 Must-See Documentaries for Entrepreneurs

10 Must-See Documentaries for Entrepreneurs

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Get some entertainment with your business lessons with these thought-provoking films.
October 1, 2012 in Innovation
Mining Company Branches Out into Recreation

Mining Company Branches Out into Recreation

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Coal Creek Company's Brent Galloway added a recreation and camping site on the mine's property.
September 28, 2012 in Growing Your Business
Richard Branson on Asking for Help

Richard Branson on Asking for Help

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The famous entrepreneur on why you should seek advice during every stage of your business.
September 17, 2012 in Growth Strategies
What Sports Can Teach You About Running a Business

What Sports Can Teach You About Running a Business

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Consistent performance, whether in sports, sales or growing your business, pays off in more ways than simply sealing a big deal.
September 7, 2012 in Growth Strategies
Photos: Business Advice from 9 Successful Entrepreneurs

Business Advice from 9 Successful Entrepreneurs

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These big names in business share the lessons they have learned on the road to success.
September 4, 2012 in Startup Basics
Republicans Spotlight Entrepreneurs at Convention

Republicans Spotlight Entrepreneurs at Convention

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Small-business owners were front and center in Tampa, Fla., this week.
August 31, 2012 in Grow Your Business
The Creator of 'The Best Sandwich in America' Shares His Secrets to Success

The Creator of 'The Best Sandwich in America' Shares His Secrets to Success

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Travel Channel host Adam Richman named his sandwich the best in the country, but the owner of Tommy DiNic's has no plans to expand. Here's why.
August 30, 2012 in Family Business
Entrepreneur Becomes Lightning Rod in 'We Built It' Debate

Entrepreneur Becomes Lightning Rod in 'We Built It' Debate

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At the Republican National Convention, Sher Valenzuela stirs more controversy over the role of government in supporting small-business owners.
August 29, 2012 in Grow Your Business
Richard Branson's Tips for Growing Your Small Business

Richard Branson's Tips for Growing Your Small Business

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The celebrated entrepreneur shares advice on how to grow your business and gain a competitive edge.
August 27, 2012 in Growth Strategies
How to Break Bad News to Employees

How to Break Bad News to Employees

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Seven steps for making tough conversations with employees less painful for everyone.
August 23, 2012 in Managing Employees

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