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Business Management

How Things Change When You Become a Boss
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How Things Change When You Become a Boss

This female entrepreneur discusses what changes she noticed as her business expanded.
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What Your Email Sign-Off Is Really Saying

What Your Email Sign-Off Is Really Saying

Find out what business etiquette experts have to say about the expressions we use to end work-related emails.
Kristin Edelhauser | 6 min read
Time to Send Out 1099s: What to Know

Time to Send Out 1099s: What to Know

It's that time again to send 1099s out to your vendors. Here's a breakdown of what to do.
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The ABC's of Documenting Standard Operating Procedures -- and Why Your Business Can't Afford Not To

The ABC's of Documenting Standard Operating Procedures -- and Why Your Business Can't Afford Not To

SOPs can reduce the need for owner involvement and increase a company's valuation at the time of sale.
Thomas Smale | 7 min read
A Classic Piece of Advice on Being a Good Boss Is Just as Useful Today as It Was When It Was Originally Published in 1974

A Classic Piece of Advice on Being a Good Boss Is Just as Useful Today as It Was When It Was Originally Published in 1974

An effective boss lets employees tackle problems on their own, according to a classic article in the Harvard Business Review.
Shana Lebowitz | 4 min read

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