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Growing a Business

Good Losers are Made — Not Born. 4 Principles for Cutting Your Losses Before It's Too Late

Being a self-funded business owner adds pressure to your decision-making. Here are four principles for cutting your losses that may work in your business.

Growing a Business

When to Pivot Your Business -- and When You Should Just Quit

Winners never quit, but they do cut their losses while there is still something to salvage.

Entrepreneurs

Dilemma of a Founder Forced to Quit His Own Venture

There are founders who have given their heart and soul to a venture like our very own Steve Jobs and the way he was removed from Apple was blasphemous

Growing a Business

Advice From the Greats: Deciding When to Retire a Product

Here's what sports icons like Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky and Derek Jeter have said about the subject.

Thought Leaders

Going From Failure to Failure Without Loss of Enthusiasm

Success, thus defined, stands on the very shoulders of such unhappy experiences as loss and quitting, failure and striking out. Dig it.

Growing a Business

Don't Be Afraid to Burn Bridges That Lead You Back to Nowhere

If there is something holding you back or keeping you down, grab the matches and burn that bridge.

Starting a Business

This Startup Is Helping Smokers Quit Without Withdrawals

Vaping needs to be made as a mainstream alternative to help smokers quit ASAP. This startup is doing just that.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

How to Deal With a Quitter

It can be disheartening when someone quits your company, the one you built and believe in. Here is how to handle it with grace.

Business News

Some Apple Engineers Threaten to Quit if Forced to Break iPhone Encryption

Multiple Apple employees told the New York Times they would resist a direct order to create an encryption backdoor.

Making a Change

The 10 Telltale Signs It's Time to Quit Your Job

Choosing to leave a job can be a gut-wrenching decision, so make sure you are really ready for the move.

Business Ideas

3 Likely Reasons Why Your Online Business Is Not Getting Traction

Don't give up on your idea before you figure out why it's not working.

Living

How to Know When to Move On From the Business You Built

Figure out if the next step in your business is to leave it.

Business News

When to Kiss Your Startup Goodbye

Conventional wisdom says entrepreneurs should never give up. But after much reflection, I realized this was wrong.

Business Ideas

Is it Time to Give Up? How to Know for Sure.

You've worked hard, but it might be time to take what you've learned and use those lessons to fuel a new project. Our experts explain how to take stock of the situation.