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What Small Businesses And Startups Can Learn From IKEA
IKEA is more than just a retailer of cookie cutter furniture. Behind the company’s huge success lies simple business philosophies that catapulted it into a household name; its furniture and lifestyle goods can be found in homes around the world. Small businesses and startups can learn a thing or two from IKEA that will help…
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Tell A Personal Story To Cure Public Speaking Paralysis
Public speaking can be terrifying for some people but it’s something that business owners often have to do in order to raise their company’s profile. Even speaking at an intimate networking event can be daunting. One start-up founder recommends having a back-up personal story that you can rely on when you freeze up from stage…
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Start-Ups Shouldn’t Rush In To Tackle A Problem
Start-up founders are an eager bunch; they’re quick to try out new idea and to jump on emerging opportunities. But they should be less eager when they have to tackle problems that come their way. Here’s why.
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Change The Way You Work As Your Small Business Grows
Growth is never a bad thing for a business. As your operation changes from a one-man band to a team of 10, you need to ensure that you alter the way you run the company. What worked when you were going at it alone may not be the best approach for a growing business. We…