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Quickly Unpacking Microsoft’s Acquisition Of GitHub

Haystack

Not yet profitable but invaluable to developers worldwide, the decade-old company bootstrapped, differentiated from formidable competitors GitLab and Atlassian’s BitBucket, weathered leadership upheavals, and eventually ingested lots of venture capital which helped them weather the challenges they faced.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

When he did manage to start his own business, it was short-lived and failed. After former CEO Steve Jobs departed the business in 1985, Apple entered a ten-year downward spiral as competitors' lower-priced products notably Microsoft Windows, dominated the personal computer market. Photo Credit: Paul Bowley. He lost almost everything.

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Legal Protection: 5 Things to Consider Before Opening a Business

Women Entrepreneurs Can

A limited liability company limits the degree to which the business owner can be held liable for damages. So, if a customer sues your company after they receive a faulty product, your personal accounts and finances will be safe. It is imperative that you protect your assets by forming an LLC.

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How to Start a Luxury Day Spa

Up and Running

Taking the time to carefully select your service offerings will help you to better differentiate your business from your competitors. Depending on the location of your spa, you may also want to consider offering services designed to appeal to corporate clients looking for fun ways to hold company events. SpaFinder Magazine.