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How To Start a Dry Carpet Cleaning Service

The Startup Magazine

This blog aims to guide you through the process, from the initial steps of conducting market research to operational management, hiring staff, and more. Regular monitoring and evaluation of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements will help you make informed decisions regarding spending and investments in the future.

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Why Small Community Lenders Have Your Back

Up and Running

The explanation for the discrepancy is simple: large banks are focused on sourcing and scaling loans over one million dollars, cross-selling products to their customers, and driving down costs through standardized operating procedures and technology. But don’t fret—community lenders are helping small businesses. Do your homework.

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Experts share tips for mission-driven organizations on DE&I

Board Effect

Mission-driven organizations strive to serve their communities and constituents with integrity and purpose. Consider this: When boards embrace diversity, the pulse of our communities strengthens, and our impact magnifies. Far beyond corporate strategy; it’s about fulfilling missions effectively.

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2022 Predictions

Eric Friedman

5/ The rise of operator angels + micro VCs explodes in 2021. This is already happening, but there will be an explosion of rolling funds, operator angels, and micro investors who want to co-invest in friends, companies, and cohorts they are a part of. This sort of happened. 6/ I don’t get the vaccine for COVID19 (but want too!).

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2023 Predictions

Eric Friedman

This makes for “taking” a game community easier, and introduces new complexity for big game studios I talked about this a bit on the Deep End from On Deck. -1: 6/ Apple consolidates operating systems into Apple OS across phone, tablets, desktops, and cars. Game mechanics within communities will be fascinating to watch.5:

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2023 Predictions

Eric Friedman

This makes for “taking” a game community easier, and introduces new complexity for big game studios I talked about this a bit on the Deep End from On Deck. -1: 6/ Apple consolidates operating systems into Apple OS across phone, tablets, desktops, and cars. Game mechanics within communities will be fascinating to watch.5:

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Rules of Thumb Business Valuation Methods Explained

Up and Running

The rule of thumb has a long history in the business world especially when it comes to valuing business interests in the community. Where EBITDA = Operating Profit + Depreciation & Amortization. Where SDE = Operating Profit + Depreciation + Amortization + Owner’s Compensation. EBITA Multiple. SDE Multiple.