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Be Careful not to be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

Both Sides of the Table

Andy Grove, for many years the CEO of Intel, famously sat out in an open plan office. I was used to being allowed to fly business class and staying at nice hotels. I took business class on the Eurostar over and justified it because I could get more work done on my computer at bigger tables.

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How to Write a Bakery Business Plan

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But now you may be asking yourself, is it really necessary to write a business plan for your bakery? Your business plan will be instrumental in securing funding. But even if you’re not looking for funding, writing a business plan will help you successfully open your bakery. Executive Summary.

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How To Decide What Kind of Restaurant To Open

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A critical decision before opening a restaurant business is to choose a restaurant concept. Think about how much capital it will take to outfit your restaurant, with a fund leftover to get you through the first several months as you build your business and loyal clientele. Here are tips on how to decide what kind of restaurant to open.

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How to Start a Franchise Business

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If it’s right for you, it can be a road map to profitable business ownership. You can get in on a great idea or successful business that has a track record of success and a strong brand, and still run the business yourself. If all is going well, renew your franchise agreement when it ends to continue your business ownership.

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The Art of How Not to Manage Your Business

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As a business owner it’s your job to keep watch over your company’s health. The term ‘pivot’ – as it relates to business – was coined by Eric Ries in his book “The Lean Startup”. To bridge this gap in my knowledge I decided to participate in Bath Spa University’s annual business planning competition.

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Austin Tech Happy Hour on Thursday

Austin Startup

We’ve got it planned , check-in prepared, and Facebooked. The Technology Entrepreneurs Exchange ( TeXchange ) is the premier networking organization in Texas for business executives and entrepreneurs to meet, exchange ideas and share experiences. Please register here to attend. Please spread the word and invite your friends.

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How to Use Social Media for Market Research

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Social media isn’t a perfect source of market research: It’s not a representative sample and, for small businesses, it’s simply too small of a sample. There is, however, one opportunity for small businesses: social listening on competing brands. They’re actually teaching you how to make your product, service, and business better.