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Entrepreneur
Retirement: How Much is Enough?
How much do fees affect your mutual fund's rate of return?
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Published on 9/1/2006
Jean & Carl Goetz
After 22 years in corporate marketing and product management, Carl Goetz was downsized at age 48 in 1991.
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Published on 9/1/2006
International Business Etiquette
How close should you stand to your Brazilian client?
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Published on 7/1/2006
Will Fleming
MotionPoint's language translation system for websites combines proprietary software and human translation.
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Published on 7/1/2006
Women's Fashion
Susan Fixel, LTM International; Suzanne Whalen, A Style is Born; Estee and Sharon Elkayam, Secrets of Charm.
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Published on 7/1/2006
The Language of Success
Although English is the language of business in many parts of the world, there are times when communicating in another language is important to sealing a deal.
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Published on 7/1/2006
Lisa Marton
What she's selling: Emergency File USB Flash Key, a password-protected, encrypted software and storage system for personal, medical, insurance, financial, legal and pet information.
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Published on 6/1/2006
Business Continuity Planning 101
Download a seven-page sample emergency plan from this Department of Homeland Security site.
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Published on 6/1/2006
Keeping the Cash Flowing
The concept seems simple enough: Invoices go out, payments come in, and bills - salary, benefits, taxes, expenses, etc. - get paid. Yet poor cash flow management is a frequent problem at small businesses
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Published on 6/1/2006
What They Didn't Tell Me
Amanda Harkins, Will Prather, Amanda Laudadio, Leigh Haller, William Perego, D. Travis Proctor, Nadia Lombardero, Natalie Padveen, Uri Minkoff, Tanya Stewart, DR. Dennis Lichorwic, Bridgette King
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Published on 6/1/2006
How to Make a Quick Recovery
Get organized now. "I don't care how large or small your business is, you have to have a plan," says Mark Thaw.
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Published on 6/1/2006
Travel Aid Websites
Four travel-related websites that can save you money and improve your travel experience.
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Published on 4/1/2006
Fast Facts - Florida Small Business
Florida named the best state for small businesses. IRS ups business mileage deduction.
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Published on 4/1/2006
Travel Smart and Save Money
For executive recruiter Bill Frank, managing partner of Stanton Chase in Boca Raton, cost-effective travel doesn't mean scrimping on quality.
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Published on 4/1/2006
Florida's Money Tree
Fifty-five companies raised $361.1 million in venture capital in 2005.
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Published on 3/1/2006
Two Worthy Websites
Compare rates for home equity loans or find out about Florida's technology commercialization opportunities.
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Published on 3/1/2006
Treasure Hunt
Rising interest rates, bank consolidation and the recent demise of the SBA's popular LowDoc loan program are making it tougher for entrepreneurs to find financing. Here are three tips.
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Published on 3/1/2006
RFID Made Easy
The future of inventory management is likely to revolve around radio frequency identification (RFID) tags.
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Published on 2/1/2006
Keeping Your Inventory Working for You
Managing inventory is critical for retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers, among others.
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Published on 2/1/2006
Brush Up Your Skills -- Online
The U.S. Small Business Administration offers links to more than 50 free online classes on various management and marketing topics.
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Published on 1/1/2006
City Living
Alfred Karram Jr., designer; Phil McCabe, Mr. Downtown Naples; Max Strang, architect; Larrty Adams & John Cunningham, ACi Architects; Miguel Angel Barbagallo, developer.
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Published on 1/1/2006
The Personal Touch
"If you look and act like a typical salesperson, people will treat you like a salesperson," says Kim Jones, a sales consultant with ProActive Training and Consulting, a West Palm Beach firm.
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Published on 1/1/2006
Take Charge of Your Health
What are your out-of-pocket costs for annual doctor visits? How much should you budget for new baby expenses? These calculations and others can be done on PlanForYourHealth.com.
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Published on 12/1/2005
Cost Control
Health Savings Accounts are a health insurance option small businesses can consider.
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Published on 12/1/2005
Opening the Books
Rene Fernandez admits he was a bit shocked when the Florida Department of Revenue notified him that his Orlando business would be audited.
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Published on 10/1/2005
