Jim Kendall
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How to find business on LinkedIn: Target marketFeb 17, 2014 12:00 am - Here I am, scrolling through my LinkedIn connections, waiting for one of them to contact me and ask for help. Some of them I don't actually know. LinkedIn certainly p...
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Sorting iPads, Google Voice, tablets, ransomware, Windows 8Feb 10, 2014 4:00 am - iPads keep you connected 24/7. So do tablets, which are nearly, but not quite, the same thing. There’s a Google Voice phone number that will ring whatever phone you tell...
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Expert sees ‘lots of opportunities’ for indie retailersFeb 03, 2014 4:00 am - Retail can be tough, one reason Cathy Nelson is testing the bookstore waters very carefully. Her store, The Big Red Schoolhouse, was a pop-up venture in downtown Wheaton...
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Business-owning Baby Boomers should keep some listsJan 27, 2014 4:00 am - The last of the Baby Boomers will hit 50 this year, which means the first of that generation are nearing 70. No buckets are necessary, but if you're a Boomer who owns a ...
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Entrepreneurial stress: ‘We do too much out of fear’Jan 20, 2014 4:00 am - Payroll to meet. Bills to pay. Checks to (hopefully) arrive. Sales calls to make. Emails to send. There’s stress to being an entrepreneur. It’s how we handle that stress...
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Angel group founders share insights, investment criteriaJan 13, 2014 4:00 am - Is there a business owner who at some point hasn't dreamed of angel financing — a wealthy individual or group of investors who will shower money on the entrepreneur's ob...
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New Year a time to show entrepreneurial flairJan 06, 2014 4:00 am - With virtually the entire year before us — the proverbial blank canvas — what entrepreneurial initiatives shall we undertake? What will we let our creative impulses do t...
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Haven’t started your 2014 planning? That’s OK: Start nowDec 30, 2013 4:30 am - The B-school types will say you should have your 2014 plan wrapped up by now. And while the textbooks, professors and many consultants will agree, the fact is that most ...
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Complex HR rules may require outside assistanceDec 23, 2013 4:00 am - Solopreneurs don’t need a lot of human resources advice. Once that first employee comes aboard, however, the entrepreneur’s responsibilities change, and an awareness of ...
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Next year could bring higher business tax billsDec 16, 2013 6:34 am - You’re forgiven if you don’t plan to turn handsprings next year when you write your annual check to Uncle Sam, but for most business owners the 2013 tax experience appar...