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What Everyone Ought to Know About Building a Great Business

1.Some people are watching their business grow. 2. Some are watching their business plateau. 3. Some are watching their business slump. If you are in that first group, congratulations!  Hard work and smart decisions are rewarding you, just as they always do.  However, don’t get complacent (see below.)

Time to Move Your Home Business?

Many entrepreneurs start a venture in their own home with hopes that it will one day turn into a viable business. In the early days of Google, co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin even set up a workplace for Google in the garage of their friend and now VP of Product Management of the search giant, Susan Wojcicki.

Are You Preventing Your Own Business Growth?

It's awful to think the you could be the reason that your business isn't growing, but unfortunately, the internal structure is oftentimes the barrier holding a business back. What's even worse -- many times the management is to blame.

What it Takes to Make the Top 100

The Fortune Small Business 100 list of America's fastest-growing small public companies has been released, and it is dominated by manufacturing, technology, and energy companies. The top five businesses on the list are:1. Astronics - a manufacturer of aeronautical lighting systems and other electronics and power distribution systems2. Arena Resources - an oil and natural gas exploration and drilling company

Survey Covers Small Business Owner Opinions on Economic Slowdown

As you probably know, the typical outlook for the small business economy is not very positive, but while business owners tend to be pessimistic about the economy as a whole, they are generally optimistic about their own businesses.Nevertheless, the picture painted today is still a bit dreary. The National Small Business Association (NSBA) released the results of a survey detailing the opinions of small business owners about the economy and topics related to or affected by it.

Recession Creating Business Growth for Online Retailers

I earlier wrote about how businesses could take advantage of a recession by swooping in to grab up some marketshare from more fearful businesses who might choose to cut back advertising and expansion during an uncertain period.

London Business Growth Trouble

Since we have a decent number of readers in the UK, I thought I'd share this story. Business Link in London, a business advisory service announced some results from a recent study they conducted regarding London entrepreneurs. They say that "small business complacency" is harming future growth for London businesses, increasing the chances that they will fail.

Managing Business Growth

I’m at something of a business crisis point at present - managing growth. Simply put, my workload is far too large for me to handle. This is a big part of trying to expand my business - not so much client side, but general services side. Because I’ve always been a hands-on person, I used to do everything - then slowly began to outsource little things here and there. Now, there is so much admin work - webmastering, design, development, domain management, software install/backup, sites site up, etc etc etc - that I simply cannot cope with it all.