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Summer book reviews: It’s back to basics with a twist
If this summer’s batch of business books proves anything, it’s that old virtues are new again. That’s right, it’s back to basics. But with some new-fangled twists and turns.
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Entrepreneur’s story
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A1 Bags & Supplies: How to win customer confidence
Amjad Parvaiz and his wife Rifat have turned a small business selling plastic shopping bags into a $14-million supplier of food, catering and janitorial products. Parvaiz stresses the importance of constantly looking for opportunities.
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How-to articles
Start or buy a business
Are you thinking about buying or starting a business? There’s a lot you should know about what’s involved.
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Expand your sales
Whether it’s exploring global markets or creating online sales channels, entrepreneurs need to be on top of the latest trends.
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Manage the bottom line
Manage your cash flow and improve your profits.
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Innovate
Whether it’s an improvement that increases efficiency or a product that opens new markets, innovation can help you take your company to the next level.
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Technnology
Is your business making the best use of technology? Find the right solutions to streamline your operations and boost sales.
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Manage your assets
Wise investments in real estate and equipment are the building blocks for long-term success.
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Sell your business
Have you developed an exit strategy? A clear plan assures you get full value for your company.
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Self-management
A better managed business starts with a healthier more focused you.
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Business tools
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