Jim Kendall
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Three counselors offer what-to-do now adviceSep 09, 2010 1:00 am - Use your business line of credit — or it may not be there when you need it. Find your spot of blue ocean. Stick to your knitting and execute. Three different pieces of a...
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Three counselors offer what-to-do now adviceSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Use your business line of credit - or it may not be there when you need it. Find your spot of blue ocean. Stick to your knitting and execute. Three different pieces of a...
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What we can learn from a 23-year old businessSep 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Ask Mark Herman how things are going at Mail 'n Stuff, and he'll tell you. "Things are a bit down with the economy," Herman says. "We're down from last year, and last ye...
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Five questions to ask about your businessAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A self-examination of your business may be a good idea, especially now as the recovery continues to flatten. Here are five questions to ask yourself: • Would you lend mo...
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Entrepreneur shares his first-year experienceAug 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A year ago, Mike Kukovec thought, "I'm a great engineer. My business will succeed." Then he took the entrepreneurial plunge. Today, Kukovec knows there's more to buildin...
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Marketplace twist: More business buyers than sellersAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - You'd think there would be no shortage of small- and mid-market businesses for sale. Apparently, you would be wrong. "There are not enough good businesses for sale," say...
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Little-known support group offers connections, adviceAug 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Neither the name - Center for Business Education, Innovation and Development - nor the acronym - CBEID - rolls easily off the tongue. And other than the approximately 20...
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Advisory boards can help solve problemsJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're willing to accept pushback from your own hand-picked advisers, you may be ready for an advisory board. Especially in today's uncertain economy, an advisory boa...
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First health insurance rules may boost employer costsJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - It may be time to have lunch with your health benefits adviser: • The first of new health coverage regulations, announced by federal agencies last week, require new heal...
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New study offers insight on customer spendingJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - A new Pew Research Center study provides useful context about how the Great Recession has altered household spending patterns. More importantly, the study, "How the Grea...