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What are the pros and cons of for-profit and non-profit businesses?
Answered by Nina Kaufman   |   Posted in Business Operations 159 days ago
How do I recover financially and emotionally from a business failure?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 161 days ago
What is the best way to break off a partnership in a small business if I want to keep the clients that I have worked so hard to obtain?
Answered by Tim Berry   |   Posted in Business Operations 169 days ago
Our business's service is becoming obsolete--where do we go from here?
Answered by Brad Sugars   |   Posted in Business Operations 181 days ago
Should you compare one employee to another?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 183 days ago
How do you handle a talented employee who sulks, whines and threatens when she doesn't get her way?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 184 days ago
What kind of strategy should I lay out to continue growing?
Answered by Tim Berry   |   Posted in Business Operations 184 days ago
I want to sell our business, but my partner doesn't--what should I do?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 230 days ago
Some members don't put in as much effort into the family business as others and this creates tension. What should I do?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 236 days ago
How can I create an inventory tracking system without computers?
Answered by Pam Newman   |   Posted in Business Operations 247 days ago
What is the best way to approach people about a potential partnership?
Answered by Tim Berry   |   Posted in Business Operations 250 days ago
How do I reconnect with my existing customer base?
Answered by Kim T. Gordon   |   Posted in Business Operations 252 days ago
What should we consider before making someone a partner?
Answered by Brad Sugars   |   Posted in Business Operations 258 days ago
Is there a website that lists money-making scams?
Answered by Brad Sugars   |   Posted in Business Operations 274 days ago
How do you change the name of a corporation?
Answered by Tim Berry   |   Posted in Business Operations 285 days ago
Is it good to talk to your employees directly concerning honesty/integrity/stealing? How?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 310 days ago
How do you deal with buisness partners who have a different vision for the future of your business?
Answered by Elinor Robin   |   Posted in Business Operations 310 days ago
How do I import a product from another country and safely pay a manufacturer?
Answered by Laurel Delaney   |   Posted in Business Operations 313 days ago
I'm overwhelmed trying to find an overseas manufacturer for my greeting cards. Any suggestions?
Answered by Laurel Delaney   |   Posted in Business Operations 313 days ago
How do I find women-owned companies to do business with internationally?
Answered by Karen Axelton   |   Posted in Business Operations 314 days ago
Is it wise to have two in-home businesses be subsidiaries of an LLC?
Answered by Brad Sugars   |   Posted in Business Operations 316 days ago
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