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

Success

Make sure when you go to sell the company you don’t run out of money and negotiating power. Twitter is an interesting case study because it played out on the public stage,” Paterson notes. And sadly, in 2008 Yahoo turned down an offer to be acquired by Microsoft for $44.6 Ask for directions. Don’t run out of gas.

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Small Business Checklist: Business Process Outsourcing | THE SMALL.

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Negotiate a back-up deal if you can, so if your primary provider falls ill, you have a back-up, or divide the work between two or more service providers to begin with. Roland Quast Said on March 22nd, 2008 at 2:23 am Great article! Jay Paul Said on April 28th, 2008 at 4:06 pm Very Unique article for small and medium business solutions.

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The Art of Problem-Solving: 4 Creative Strategies to Tackle Your Biggest Obstacles

Success

Rather than dump a bunch of problem-solving strategies in your lap, let’s look at four real-ish case studies and use them to illustrate our four new strategies. You decide that: Covering your $1,800 monthly mortgage is non-negotiable; you love your home. Should I confront my boss? Leave the toxic relationship? Six Thinking Hats.

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