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In an article aimed at providing assistance to those starting out in business continuity, CMAC overviews the basics of business continuity and offers a useful framework for writing your first business ...

1 in 5 businesses fail within the first year, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Setting your business up requires careful planning and consideration. These seven basic steps can help ...

November is National Entrepreneurship Month, a time to celebrate innovation and the courage it takes to start something new.

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Step 1: Deep dive into your idea. Step 2: Craft a bold and calculated plan. Step 3: Nurture an unstoppable innovative mindset. Step 4: Forge unbreakable connections. Idea evaluation is challenging. In ...

For the majority of family-controlled businesses, owners are unprepared for the transition of leadership that they know is someday coming. Owners can make faulty assumptions as they assess their exit ...

“What might happen if…” is a common discussion prompt in the meetings I lead as a career coach. Coaching provides a safe space to talk honestly about the opportunities and challenges that intertwine ...