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6 Tips for Building a Better Marketing Team

To get the most from your marketing team or consultants, you must act as a leader. Follow these tips to get a better marketing team & reach your objectives.

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An arrow hits its mark on a flaming target, which should be about minimum viable outcomes.

How Minimum Viable Outcome Thinking Builds Better Products

Learn how to resonate more with your customer’s needs by shifting away from a minimum viable product model to one that centers around outcomes.

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Two people participate in a credit card transaction, which is one place many merchant cash advances are repaid from.

Merchant Cash Advances & Your Business – Just Say No

If you own a small business, there is a good chance you have been solicited to “borrow” money through a merchant cash advance (“MCA”). To a company facing liquidity issues […]

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Restaurants are one of the most common types of franchises. The image features an employee hard at work in the kitchen.

5 Important Considerations for Aspiring Franchise Investors

Owning a franchise is a great way to transition from a corporate job to self-employment. But, the benefits of a franchise come with caveats.

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Becoming a Board Director

Becoming a Board Director: Advice from Active Board Directors

There is an increasing supply of qualified candidates looking for their first board seat with a private company. Experienced board directors understand how the process works and what to expect. […]

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Risk Management

Developing a Risk Management System

Business owners have little time to ponder unlikely events. It’s up to the board and management team to manage business risks continuously.

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Terms in Business Transactions

Why You Shouldn’t Always Rely On “Market” Terms in Business Transactions

In business transactions, a deal attorney may describe certain contract terms as “market.” What does this mean, and should you agree to them?

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Developing a plan for business growth

Five Questions to Help You Drive Business Growth

Drive business growth by asking these questions that produce specific, measurable and realistic goals for your company’s future.

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Sleep Better with Reps & Warranties Insurance

Understanding Representations, Warranties and Indemnities in M&A Transactions When boards are deliberating the purchase or sale of a business, they need to consider the long-term risks of the decision. Understanding […]

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