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Think Hillary’s Bad? Here Are 5 ‘Ethical’ Mistakes Business Owners Regularly Make.

Most of us don't operate outside of the law. Sometimes, we make choices that would be considered unethical by some, yet perfectly appropriate by others.

By Gene Marks

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3 Rules for Doing a Headstand in Yoga That Help in Business

By Deborah Mitchell

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3 Key Questions Small Business Owners Must Answer, or Risk Failure

By Dawn Fotopulos

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10 Types of People Who Will Help Your Business Succeed

By Isaiah Hankel

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3 Ways to Stay Motivated to Lead Your Business

Being a business owner has its indisputable benefits, but it is a grind and you constantly need to remind yourself why you decided to become an entrepreneur.

By Deborah Mitchell

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5 Suggestions When Reducing Costs Is Your Only Option

When you face challenges, follow these tips to make your company stronger.

By Doug and Polly White

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How to Write a Book While Running Your Startup

Writing a book while running a company is exhausting. But if done correctly, it can help build both your personal and business brand.

By Adina Grigore

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Because Running a Business Is ‘Ruff’: 5 Lessons From Entrepreneurs in the Pet Industry

From hiring the right people, to having the patience of a saint, here are some words of wisdom from vendors at the Westminster Dog Show.

By Wendy Frink

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The 5 Commandments of Running a Successful Business With Your Spouse

Being an entrepreneur comes with a unique set of challenges but running your business jointly with your spouse can take that to a whole different level.

By David and Carrie McKeegan

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8 Lessons for Entrepreneurs That ‘The Celebrity Apprentice’ Emphasizes

Current contestant Brandi Glanville on the Donald Trump-hosted show shows insights that apply to running any kind of business.

By Jonathan Long

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What to Do When Final Payment is Due and the Client Won’t Pay

Use these tips to avoid working for free.

By Deborah Mitchell

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What’s the One Task Most Small-Business Owners Loathe?

The more time that owners spent running their businesses, the more they loathed this task.

By Mike Kappel

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17 Great HR Resources for Entrepreneurs

All of these tools can help you effectively manage your HR needs, giving you the time needed to focus on what you do best.

By Sujan Patel

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7 Failures Every Entrepreneur Must Eventually Face

As you develop yourself as a business owner and work to achieve your goals, you'll inevitably experience these setbacks.

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4 Things Every Small-Business Owner Can Do to Finish 2014 Strong

You may be in your busiest time of the year now, but it's wise to start preparing for the new year.

By Dawn Fotopulos

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5 Secrets to Running a Successful Wholesale Distribution Business

The pros chime in with expert advice on what you should do -- and what you shouldn't -- in order to succeed in this competitive industry.

By Entrepreneur Press and Bridget McCrea

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Always Deliver More, in Business and Life, With These 3 Principles

Make 'more' your mantra to wow your clients and delight your customers.

By Matthew Toren

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5 Questions Struggling Entrepreneurs Must Ask Before Taking a Job

When your dream of self-employment is threatened, when should you suck it up and work for someone else?

By Lisa M. Blacker

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Small-Business Owners Who Aren’t Experts in Their Fields Will End Up Paying a Hefty Price

If you want to stay relevant, much less open, you should know your product or service in and out, and make sure you employees are well trained.

By Jim Joseph

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Tracking This Metric Will Give You Vital Perspectives on Your Business

With your revenue and costs of goods/services, you can adjust prices or fill holes.

By Doug and Polly White

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5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Running

People can learn a lot about running a company by putting on sneakers and hitting the pavement.

By Moritz Plassnig

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4 Simple Steps for Keeping Every Dollar You’ve Earned in Your Pocket

New business is good but the quickest route to making more money is cutting pointless expenses and getting paid promptly for the work you've completed.

By Sam Madden