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While December is a busy time for small businesses trying to end the year on a high note, it should also be a time for introspection and review. After all, December is National Write a Business Plan Month!
Whether you're just starting out, growing your business or seeking outside help, good business planning will help you achieve that goal. And take note: this means you, business owners.
Let me start off by telling you that it’s not easy to evaluate newer franchise opportunities. But there are ways to get the information you need to make an educated decision on whether to move forward with the franchise you’ve chosen.
Many employers have come to learn that veterans make excellent employees. They usually are easily trainable and possess desirable characteristics, such as honesty, loyalty, and responsibility.
The U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Veterans Business Development (OVBD) is proud to support veteran, service member, and military spouse entrepreneurs during National Veterans Small Business Week and beyond. Recently, I had the
Is your company ready for Small Business Saturday? If not, you could be missing out on one of the biggest shopping days of the year -- and that revenue can go far to kick off your holiday season!
The Small Business Administration's Office of Veterans Business Development is proud to announce that 50 thousand service members and military spouses have participated in the Boots to Business Program, since the program began in 2012.