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The Art of Working A Room -- Networking Skills for Small Business by K. MacKillop |
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Mastering the art of effective networking marks the
difference between merely successful entrepreneurs and
captains of industry - the better you are at networking, the
more power you wield. There are a few simple rules to follow
to be successful working the room, and anyone with a little
willingness can learn to be a master of networking. |
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Distributed: 2010-02-04 10:15:00 |
Word Count: 1115 |
Page Views: 3143 |
Votes: 4 |
Rating: 1.50 |
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Women and Social Entrepreneurship -- A Growing Trend by K. MacKillop |
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Many women are finding that the power and privilege that
comes with successful entrepreneurship make it easier to
make a difference, both financially and by promoting new
ideas. Combining a for-profit business with social activism
provides the best of both worlds. Women who are thinking
about launching a nonprofit should consider the alternative
-- Social Entrepreneurship. |
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Distributed: 2010-02-02 10:45:00 |
Word Count: 533 |
Page Views: 3669 |
Votes: 5 |
Rating: 2.00 |
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Top Ten Startup Mistakes That Almost Always Lead to Business Failure by K. MacKillop |
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Over two-thirds of new businesses fail within the first few
years. Protect your business startup against these ten
common startup mistakes and get on the road to a successful
company. |
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Distributed: 2010-01-28 10:45:00 |
Word Count: 1188 |
Page Views: 3980 |
Votes: 5 |
Rating: 2.20 |
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Business Startups with Bad Credit by K. MacKillop |
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Bad personal credit is a common stumbling block for
entrepreneurs. Working for your self is the best opportunity
for building wealth. While bad personal credit can make the
startup process slightly more challenging, it is not a total
barrier to business ownership and business success. |
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Distributed: 2010-01-26 12:15:00 |
Word Count: 734 |
Page Views: 3532 |
Votes: 4 |
Rating: 2.00 |
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Hiring Well When Starting a Business Can Be Critical to Success by K. MacKillop |
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Finding the right employees for your startup is critical.
They will not only be representing your business, but they
will also be representing YOU. Do your homework before you
start hiring, and then hire the best people you can find. |
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Distributed: 2010-01-21 11:00:00 |
Word Count: 912 |
Page Views: 2690 |
Votes: 4 |
Rating: 1.50 |
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Starting a Business? Should You Choose a Full-Time or Part-Time Startup by K. MacKillop |
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Starting your own business is a huge endeavor that takes
quite a bit of time and energy. Many potential entrepreneurs
have a hard time deciding whether starting a business
part-time or full-time makes the most sense for them.
Whatever you choose to do, be sure to develop and use a
time-management system that works for you and ensure that
the time you spend working on your idea is productive. If
you are serious about asserting your independence, you will
find the time to make your idea into reality! |
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Distributed: 2010-01-19 12:30:00 |
Word Count: 1150 |
Page Views: 2789 |
Votes: 3 |
Rating: 1.00 |
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Take Advantage of Federal Contracts for Your Business Startup by K. MacKillop |
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Getting on board with federal, state or local government
contracts can be a boon to your venture's bottom line.
Spend a little time and effort and open up a new target
market -- the government. |
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Distributed: 2010-01-14 12:15:00 |
Word Count: 653 |
Page Views: 3806 |
Votes: 5 |
Rating: 1.40 |
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Cash or Accrual Basis of Accounting? Which Should You Select When Starting a Business? by K. MacKillop |
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One startup decision that seems to cause entrepreneurs
heartburn is whether to set up their accounting system on a
cash basis or on an accrual basis. Although this sounds like
secret accounting code, the implications are
straightforward, and, for most businesses, the right method
is easy to see. |
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Distributed: 2010-01-13 12:45:00 |
Word Count: 830 |
Page Views: 9831 |
Votes: 13 |
Rating: 1.38 |
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Starting Your Business Smaller Can Make Your Success Bigger by K. MacKillop |
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Does your business idea seem too big to take on? Will it
require more startup capital than you can obtain? Don't
give up on owning your own company -- there are ways to
modify almost any business idea into something that can be
started part-time and with less capital than the original
plan. The most successful entrepreneurs tend to be very
flexible and creative in getting where they want to go.
Whatever you decide to do, get started on your planning as
soon as possible! |
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Distributed: 2009-12-03 10:15:00 |
Word Count: 782 |
Page Views: 2714 |
Votes: 3 |
Rating: 2.00 |
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Every Business Startup is a Series of Unexpected Events - Will You Be Ready? by K. MacKillop |
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No matter how seasoned an entrepreneur, every business
startup has its share of surprises. Certain personality
traits are advantageous in dealing with rapid changes, and
developing these traits will help ensure the success of your
business when faced with change. |
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Distributed: 2009-12-01 10:45:00 |
Word Count: 847 |
Page Views: 3247 |
Votes: 3 |
Rating: 1.67 |
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