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5 Things Successful Entrepreneurs Do

October 17, 2013 By Lindsey Perkins Wade

successful-entrepreneursFive out of 10 small businesses (companies with less than 500 employees) will survive to see their fifth birthday, according to the Small Business Administration. Successful entrepreneurs that make it to that milestone will have most likely done so because of their ability to apply the following key strategies to their businesses.

No matter what the industry, these traits are typically found in small businesses that survive and thrive beyond their fifth anniversary. As you review these, think about how you are applying them in your world. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Operations, Sales & Marketing Tagged With: communication, Innovation, uncertainty

M&A Weekly Digest – Sept. 14, 2012

September 14, 2012 By Editor

Today’s M&A digest covers how the current state of uncertainty detrimentally effects business planning, the amount of private equity dry powder by region, and determining the right time to exit your business. As usual, click on the headlines to read the full pieces. [Read more…]

Filed Under: M&A, M&A Weekly Digest Tagged With: exit planning, private equity firms, private equity overhang, uncertainty

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