Contracts are a daily part of every business owner’s life. When economic times were good, many owners ignored contractual formalities and some even abandoned written agreements altogether. During the days of abundant (and seemingly unending) profits, “handshake deals” often became the norm. In the current market, however, proliferating disputes and increasing litigation costs have laid […]
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* Why 2012 Will Be The Year of The Entrepreneur [Time] * Are You At The Office? Go Home! [Inc] * What Would You Give To Be In The 1% [Forbes] * It’s a Man vs. Machine Recovery [Businessweek] * Apple’s Juicy 2012 Plans [FastCompany] * Raise Cash on Crowdfunding Sites [Wall Street Journal]
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Another standing room only crowd at the S&W Emerging Business Seminar on How To Prepare Your Business for 2012 today. Key takeaways: Strategies to protect and enhance the value of your business as we (hopefully) emerge from the “Great Recession” in 2012: (1) Protect your personal and corporate assets through proper corporate (re-)structuring (2) Put a shareholders […]
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* Small Businesses Are Optimistic…Sort of [Wall Street Journal] * Facebook Poised to Lead Biggest U.S. Internet IPO Year Since 1999 [Businessweek] * Why Young Entrepreneurs Should Make New Year’s Resolutions [Entrepreneur] * Top 5 Tech Predictions for 2025 [Inc] * How To Become A Billionaire by 33: Don’t Hire Salespeople [Forbes] * It’s Always […]
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* The IPO Class of 2012: Facebook and Beyond [Forbes] * The 2012 Tax and Spending Wars [CNNMoney] * The Single Best Way To Build Customer Loyalty [Inc] * Social Media’s Envy Effect [Fast Company] * Franchising 2012 Outlook: Better Than 2011 Realty [Wall Street Journal] * 5 Ways the Cloud Will Change in 2012 […]
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