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Read more about the article The Right Fit: Your Banker, Your Bank, and Your Small Business

The Right Fit: Your Banker, Your Bank, and Your Small Business

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:December 2, 2016
  • Post category:Management
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Maybe it isn’t exactly like the Dating Game, but finding the right bank for your small business is pretty similar to finding the right match in your personal life.  …

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Read more about the article Insuring Your Small Business – What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You

Insuring Your Small Business – What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:October 14, 2016
  • Post category:Management
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The big topic of small business insurance can be overwhelming – sometimes to the point of inertia. In fact, Marshall & Swift/Boeckh, an insurance software and consulting service, estimates that…

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Risk Management: Your Safety Net

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:August 17, 2016
  • Post category:Management
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Isn’t it interesting how an action like this…     is perfectly acceptable to some and not even a remote possibility to others? The same can be said for the…

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Succession Planning Management: How to Exit Gracefully

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:June 8, 2016
  • Post category:Management
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Are you considering stepping away from your business due to another opportunity? Do you want to retire? Maybe you foresee that soon, you won’t be able to continue in your…

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Read more about the article Your Time Management Plan: An Overlooked Path to Success

Your Time Management Plan: An Overlooked Path to Success

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:April 25, 2016
  • Post category:Management
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  Let’s be honest – are you accomplishing as much as you could each day? Or do you lay in bed feeling you could have done more, or done better? …

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Read more about the article Corporation, Partnership, or Sole Proprietorship? Which is Best for Your Small Business

Corporation, Partnership, or Sole Proprietorship? Which is Best for Your Small Business

  • Post author:Jodee Taylor
  • Post published:October 23, 2015
  • Post category:Management
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Of the many decisions you make as a small business owner, one of the most important decisions you make is your company’s legal structure. Not only will this decision have…

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