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3 Smart Money Moves to Make Before Starting a Business

Success

Knowing what resources you have on hand before you get in too deep can provide peace of mind that you’ll either have the funds you need to support your startup phase or that you need to save more before you order those new business cards and call yourself CEO. You should consult your own tax, legal, and accounting advisors.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Some assistants regularly manage small budgets when planning functions or have bookkeeping responsibilities and work regularly on spreadsheets. Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills.

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Do you ask for permission or forgiveness? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

In the US it’s legal to sign someone up to your email list without asking their permission. It might be legal, but is it right? Is it best practice for your business? I’m getting fed up with marketers who tell me it’s legal, as if that makes it morally and ethically correct. Lobbying about budget cuts.

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