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How Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) Can Help Your Business

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UW-Madison Small Business Development Center (SBDC) celebrating SBDC Day. Starting a new small business? Looking for some professional consulting to help you think through your business plan or your strategies for growth? Your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC) can help.

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How to Form a Corporation

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Also, creating a quick lean financial forecast will help ensure your business idea is viable and financially sound. In addition to those two types of hired help, you can get free guidance and support from a local SBDC consultant. Wyoming offers no state income taxes and good asset protection. Name your registered agent.

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Incorporating Your Small Business: Protect Yourself And Prosper

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Most people choose to incorporate in the state in which they do a majority of their business. Some people choose a state with more favorable case law or tax benefits, like Nevada, Wyoming or Delaware. You have three choices when it comes to the official formation of your business: 1. How to Form Your Company.

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How to Hire the Best: An Interview with Dr. Sabrina Starling

Mike Michalowicz

My name is Dr. Sabrina Starling, owner of Tap the Potential and author of the How to Hire the Best Series. Mike recently interviewed me about my newest book in the series, How to Hire the Best: The Contractor’s Ultimate Guide to Attracting Top Performing Employees. MIKE: Why did you write How to Hire the Best? That was the wish.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Small Business. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Small Business » Subscriber Content Read Preview. Loading… Careers.

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Who are the Major Revenue-Based Investing VCs?

David Teten

The mode purpose for funding is (in order of frequency) Sales, Marketing, Market Expansion, Product Development, and Hiring Employees. We provide revenue-based funding and business acceleration support to service-based small businesses located outside of major capital markets such as Silicon Valley and New York City.”. “We

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Episode 131: Bringing in the Top-Talent with Mark Hunter and Dr. Sabrina Starling

Mike Michalowicz

On this episode we talk with Mark Hunter the owner of Hunter’s Home Center and his business psychologist Dr. Sabrina Starling. million in their very small rural Wyoming market. Nextiva – VOIP phone providers for small businesses. Also offers an adviser program for CPAs, bookkeepers and business coaches.

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