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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

What I’ve come to learn since opening up about my mental health is that I’m not alone, and it does get better,” Deer said. I want others to know that depression does not define who you are, and there are a lot of tools to help cope, heal and grow from it.”. Deer shows how a diagnosis can be an asset rather than a weakness. “My

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Top 5 Tips for Learning More About Your Customers

The Small Business Blog

Top 5 Tips for Learning More About Your Customers by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 22, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Try to figure out exactly what it is that you want to know about your customer base. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Finding Your Feet In The Business World

The Small Business Blog

It might take time, but you will learn a great deal about how to, and how not to, do things! Networking not only allows you to meet potential clients but you will also learn valuable lessons from people who are more experienced in the business world. I look forward to connecting with you! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Shop around : Make sure you are getting the best deals from all you suppliers- right down to your electricity, broadband and gas bills. If your business has an inventory make sure you source the best suppliers at the right price, and don’t be afraid to haggle ! Tools like Basecamp, WebEx, Skype, etc. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Some say the traditional paper planner is the best, while others swear by their smart-phone or on line tool.    Keep reading to learn what my colleagues and friends had to say about the "Great Calendar Debate."   You want a tool that works for you - and paper might be it!

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Why Your Small Business Needs A SWOT

The Small Business Blog

If an area such as accounting is your weakness, rather than wasting time learning the skill it may be more cost-effective and time efficient to outsource the service. There are many SWOT analysis tools out there, I would, of course, recommend the one from WinWeb! It has been really helpful for our company. Stefan, have you heard of it?

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Getting Fired Up!

The Small Business Blog

You might be surprised how much you can learn about your people and your business! when I was managing people I learned fast that setting an example got the most response and number 4 helped keep people fired up. I found that one of the most valuable tools is to actually get involved with the work that your staff are doing.

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