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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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His daughter, Sarah, is manager and vice president. By the time the “tourism floodgates” reopened in 2021, the Husteads had found ways to cut costs and learned to run the business with fewer staff than pre-pandemic years, making for the most profitable year in the store’s history. They weren’t doing hardly any business.”

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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

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CEO Company: Security Investment Partners , an investment management firm in San Diego Reason for Breakup: Disagreement over partner’s retirement date Winning Strategy: The partner eventually left with a clean break and joined another firm, keeping the friendship intact. He is 25 years older, and he was my mentor early in my career.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. In every business, people track what they believe is important: growth, profits, cost per impressions for marketing, whatever,” he explains. Our wait list has a wait list.”

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