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It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success

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Be aware of business environments and world factors that could influence or impact your decision, and make that a point of focus while building the strategy. Yahoo refused to buy Google for $1 billion in 1998 and again refused $5 billion in 2002. In 2023, Google has a market cap of $1.7 billion.”

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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In 2002, Kendra Scott designed her first jewelry collection with just $500 in the spare bedroom of her home. Because if your bench guy is not practicing at full potential, that sets a poor environment for your best players. Sophia Bush’s philanthropic work is wide-ranging and well-documented.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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in his 2002 best-selling book, Authentic Happiness. When employers put the emphasis on results rather than hours spent at the office , productivity increases, say the Results Only Work Environment (ROWE) study authors. Besides the temporary high that exercise can confer, its long-term effects on happiness are well documented.

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