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Growing a Business

7 Strategies to Recession Proof Your Business in 2024 and Beyond

Insulate yourself from the turbulence so you can maximize the opportunities and grow.

Starting a Business

You Won't Have a Strong Budget Until You Follow These 5 Tips

Your budget is not just for cutting expenses; it's a tool to align your spending with your business priorities to drive growth and achieve financial freedom.

Growing a Business

How to Properly Manage the Cash Flow of Your Startup

Ever think financial planning and analysis is just for big businesses? Think again! Startups thrive on solid financial planning, which is key to staying ahead of your competitors.

Side Hustle

How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Successful Business

A hobby, interest or charity project can turn into a money-making business if you know the right steps to take.

Management

Is Selling Your Business the Only Way Out of Burnout? Here Are Five Alternatives to Consider Instead.

When you're burning out as an entrepreneur or business owner, it can feel like selling your business to an outside buyer is your only escape — but I'm here to tell you there are other options. Here are a few to consider if you're unsure about handing over the reins.

Legal

This New Under-the-Radar Regulation Will Impact Most Businesses. Here's What You Need to Know.

There's a new requirement for many U.S.-based businesses that went into effect starting earlier this year. These are the things you need to know about the Corporate Transparency Act.

Franchise

Location Is Everything — Especially in Franchising. These Are the Territory Rules You Need to Know.

In the franchising world, one of the most significant business model decisions you'll make is whether to buy a location-based brick-and-mortar brand or a service-based brand. Based on this decision, the rules around franchise territories change. Here's what you need to know.

Money & Finance

How to Keep Your Startup's Cash Flow Safe from Invoice Scams

Stay ahead of invoice fraud and safeguard your cash flow with proactive steps for new small business owners. Learn to spot warning signs and take action to protect your business's financial health.

Money & Finance

7 Easy Ways To Manage Cash Flow Surprises In Your Business

Small businesses should thrive without financial worries. Explore strategies to manage cash flow effectively and keep your business's focus on your operations and long-term goals.

Productivity

Use This Type of Routine and 4 Other Powerful Tips to Be More Productive, Pulitzer Prize Winner Michael Lewis Says

The acclaimed author of hit titles including 'Moneyball,' 'The Big Short' and 'Going Infinite' breaks down what it takes to be successful.

Business Process

I Specialize in Exit Planning — You Need to Make These 5 Moves Before Selling Your Business

Selling a business in today's competitive market requires strategic foresight and proactive measures. Here are the most important steps to follow.

Money & Finance

82% of Small Businesses Fail Because of Poor Cash Flow Management. Take These 6 Steps to Ensure Long-Term Financial Stability.

Thinking beyond cash flow is the key to stability for small businesses. Here's how to implement a long-term cash planning strategy.

Marketing

You'll Never Succeed in a Complex Market Unless You Try These Strategies

Complex industries offer opportunities in market needs, potential profitability and expansion opportunities — but the key to being successful is developing and supporting a clearly differentiated value proposition that separates your organization from potential competitors. Here's how to do it.

Growing a Business

28 Habits for Building a Successful Life in Business

If you are committed to happiness and success, work these habits into your daily routine. Soon, you'll be making progress on autopilot.

Accounting

How to Combat Payment Fraud and Negative Cash Flow

Amid increasing fraud cases, is your small business secure? Managing and safeguarding a business is an ongoing process, but proven strategies can protect your business and financial health.