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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

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If, after reading, you find yourself inspired and ready to start the business planning process, be sure to check out our business planning guide! Ranked number one on WalletHub’s Best Cities to Start a Business, Sioux Falls is a great place to put down roots. Small Business Development Center Michigan.

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5 Ways Small Business Owners Can Improve Their Agility In The New Year

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Taffy Williams is the author of “ Think Agile: How Smart Entrepreneurs Adapt in Order to Succeed “ He writes for the Startup Blog and Examiner Charlotte, NC- small business and is also found on LinkedIn , Twitter @twilli2861 , ColonialTDC , photo website , Google+ , Facebook , and Startup Group.

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Business Plan: 5 Things You Need to Know

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I’m quoted a lot in Writing a Business Plan: 5 Things You Need to Know by Charlotte Jenses on the AOL Small Business site this morning. Those 5 things are: Chances are, you need a plan. Business planning should be ongoing. Review your plan on a regular basis.