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Thought Leaders

The 8 Lessons Entrepreneurs Could Learn From Farmers

Embracing a farmer's work ethic will do more than put food on your table.

Leadership

Wear a Belt and Suspenders: How to Stay Ready for Adversity

When disaster strikes, you'll be ready.

Money & Finance

Why Payment Processors Suspend Their Legitimate-but-High Risk Merchants

Of course payment processors drop shady businesses but lots of honest businesses are deemed too much trouble to bother with.

Leadership

Straight Talk: What a Lifelong Love of Poker Taught Me About Business

Poker is a high-wire act that any CEO could recognize. You're managing risk at all times, and you're making decisions based on insufficient information.

Operations & Logistics

What to Do With Bad Debts On Your Books

The longer you are owed, the less likely you are to be paid.

Business Plans

3 Crucial Questions to 'Fail Proof' Your New Business Idea

Risk is inherent but minimizing it is pretty much common sense, when you stop to think about it.

Growing a Business

How Men and Women Take Risks Differently in Business

How you perceive risk depends on internal factors you've never considered.

Money & Finance

John Travolta: 'I Know Where Every Cent I've Ever Spent Has Gone'

The well-known actor discusses philanthropy, success and the importance of being fiscally responsible.

Growing a Business

Adventure-Seeking Astronaut Shares 4 Tips for Overcoming Fear

Turns out, this former astronaut, inventor, explorer and physician, Dr. Scott Parazynski isn't immune to fear, but knows how to manage it.

Growth Strategies

Driving Profits In Transport

Business naturally comes with risk. How you mitigate that risk could mean the difference between a sustainable, profitable enterprise and a business surviving on the edge. Here's how fleet management companies handle their risk.

Leadership

Encouraging Smart Risk Taking Doesn't Mean Tolerating Dumb Mistakes

Your company needs to encourage a prudent approach to taking the risks necessary to maximize your potential.

Thought Leaders

Entrepreneurship is a Game of Calculated Risk

Calculated, or intelligent, risks, give an entrepreneur various options to approach problems.

Leadership

Fortune Favors the Prepared Mind

Preparation mitigates entrepreneurial risk and smooths the road ahead.

Growth Strategies

How Can You Reach Your Potential As An Emerging Entrepreneur

Here are some must-tips for any emerging entrepreneurs to follow.

Growing a Business

5 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Risk-Taking

Focus on the known factors when you can, accept ambiguities -- and understand that failure is never the end of the road.