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- Business Travel
- There is little more frustrating than a business trip gone awry. Our panel of travel experts, including Jim Kaese, offer tips and strategies for getting from place to place without hassle or second thought.
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- E-Commerce
- Entrepreneurs know the power of the Internet to reach millions of customers. Read about strategies for finding and selling to those customers. E-mail marketing expert Bill Nussey shares his strategies for getting the word out to customers over the Internet.
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- Finance & Capital
- Philip Campbell, a CPA who has worked with dozens of small businesses, says the most important part of finance and capital is the bottom line. Here, Campbell, author of Never Run out of Cash offers strategies for staying solvent.
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- Franchise
- In the franchising business, success is based, in part, on consistency. Whether you’re a franchisee or a franchisor, you can get tips for maximizing your business from Cold Stone Creamery CEO Doug Ducey in his monthly column.
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- Human Resources
- As the economy picks up and the labor market returns to a seller's market, Allan Schweyer of the Human Capital Institute is on hand to guide you through best practices for drawing top talent and maintaining a world-class team, all without breaking your budget.
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- Inc. 500
- Learn from the best of the best. Each year, Inc. editors pore over entrants to choose the top small businesses that make up the Inc. 500. Here, Inc. 500 CEOs discuss their strategies and experiences for running a successful business.
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- Law & Taxation
- Nationally-known tax expert Barbara Weltman has been counseling small businesses on effective tax strategies for years. Here, she shares her tax tips for entrepreneurs in this monthly column.
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- Leadership
- Leadership experts, like Roger R. Pearman, help business business owners, executives and senior managers tackle the touchy issue of managing and leading people, as well as the broader aspects of leading a business, including planning, strategy, and business growth.
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- Marketing
- Marketing trends are in constant flux, but Adam Hanft, an Inc. columnist and National Public Radio regular, has his finger on the pulse of what works with consumers. In each column, he writes about where the opportunities lie.
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- Office & Operations
- Streamline operations. Promote more efficient processes. Increase workplace productivity and smooth out your bottom line. In her daily life and in her columns, Rebecca Morgan helps business owners define and execute profitable operations strategies.
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- Personal Finance
- Entrepreneurs often make their own financial concerns a last priority. Jeff Lancaster makes personal finance easier to swallow, and emphasizes its importance to entrepreneurs.
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- Retail
- Small retailers can have a heck of a time in a Wal-Mart World. But you don’t need to get nudged out. Check in each month to read where small-retail consultant Ted Hurlbut sees the opportunities in the market.
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- Sales
- Jeff Thull, author of Exceptional Selling: How the Best Connect and Win in High Stakes Sales, shares monthly insights into what works -- and what doesn't work -- when it comes to closing the sale.
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- Start-Up
- Finding start-up capital can be challenging. Michael A. Lechter, attorney, adjunct professor in the Entrepreneurship Program at Arizona State University, and author of OPM, Other People's Money, offers advice on how to find money for your new business.
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- Technology
- In the face of ongoing changes in technology, every business could use a little advice on how to leverage IT for optimal operations. Columnist Evan Goldberg, from Inc. 500 company NetSuit, offers insights into new technologies that will help you run your business better.
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- Women in Business
- As the founder and CEO of Vertical Response (#402, 2006 Inc. 500), Janine Popick has encountered her share of management challenges and business successes. She shares her point of view on how women approach doing business.
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