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Business 101: How to Manage Cash Flow for your Company

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When you’re busy doing the countless number of tasks associated with launching a new business, it’s easy to overlook cash flow. Unfortunately, this is an [Read More…]

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How to Raise Capital for Your Business or Project

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Insufficient capital is one of the most common reasons why startups and new small businesses fail. Regardless of your industry or niche, you are going [Read More…]

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Tips for Startup Business Success in 2016

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Statistics show that roughly half of all startup businesses will fail within their first five years of operation. The success rate becomes even lower past [Read More…]

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101 Questions to Ask Job Candidates During an Interview

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A business is only as good as the employees who work for it. Regardless of the�industry�or�niche, all businesses require�a group of strong, loyal and dedicated [Read More…]

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How to Craft a Mission Statement for your Small Business

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Does your small business have a clear, well-defined mission statement? If not, it should! According to Gallup, having a mission benefits small businesses in several [Read More…]

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Commonly Overlooked Tax Write-Offs for Small Businesses

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In case you didn’t get the memo, tax day is right around the corner.� This year (2016), the Internal Revenue Service has placed a filing [Read More…]

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Selecting the Right Legal Structure for Your Business

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If you’re thinking about starting your own business, you’ll need to choose an appropriate legal structure. Far too many entrepreneurs neglect this otherwise critical step, [Read More…]

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Business 101 – Identify and Focus on Your Target Market

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Part of running a successful business is matching your products or service with the right audience. If you operate a wedding dress boutique, for instance, [Read More…]

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Polio, World War II, the Academy Awards, and Business Financing

“What on Earth can financing of a worthwhile Project possibly have to do with Polio, World War II and the Academy Awards?” Occasionally, Intrepid will [Read More…]

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Do What You Love and You’ll Never Have to Work Again

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There’s an old saying that goes: do what you love and you’ll never have to work another day in your life. The famous Chinese teacher, [Read More…]

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Stick with Your Business Idea (Don�t Give Up)

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Many entrepreneurs have a tendency to jump from idea to idea, experimenting with a variety of business ideas�instead of focusing their efforts on just one. [Read More…]

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Networking is a Key Component in Business

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As a business owner, you should constantly be working to develop a strong network of contacts. These contacts may include clients/customers, suppliers, vendors, service providers, [Read More…]