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Financial Planning: Dismal Family Business Survival Stats Worrisome, Finds Study

A recent study on family businesses has found that only 30% survive into the second generation, and a mere 12% make it to the third. The statistics are alarming and point to the importance of financial planning in ensuring the sustainability of a fam...

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The Myth of the Earnings Yield

The earnings yield is a popular financial metric that measures a company's profitability relative to its share price. It is often used by investors to determine whether a stock is undervalued or overvalued compared to similar companies in the same in...

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The ISEB Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis

The ISEB Foundation Certificate in Business Analysis is an entry-level qualification for individuals who want to gain a solid understanding of business analysis concepts and techniques. The certification is awarded by the British Computer Society (BC...

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The Key to High Productivity is Energy Management

The Key to High Productivity is Energy Management by: Michael J. Beck One of the issues most often raised by my clients is better time management. People have tried prioritizing tasks, blocking out parts of their day for certain tasks, implement...

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Profits With Rental Properties

Profits With Rental Properties by: Jakob Jelling So you are interesting in becoming a landlord? Investing in rental properties can be an exciting and very profitable business. Not only can real estate provide current income through rental proper...

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Basics of Stock Market

Basics of Stock Market by: John Goldfinger Financial markets provide their participants with the most favorable conditions for purchase/sale of financial instruments they have inside. Their major functions are: guaranteeing liquidity, forming as...

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No Degree, No Problem

No Degree, No Problem by: Brett M. Stevens According to a recent survey, 52% of job candidates polled lied on their resume about having a college degree. Here are 3 brief horror stories: A new Director of Logistics and his family were actually...

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The Road To Opportunity In Wholesale Distribution

The Road To Opportunity In Wholesale Distribution by: Adam J. Fein, Ph.D. Dynamic forces of change are converging upon the wholesale distribution industry. The business environment is changing and distributors must change, too. This sobering con...

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Understanding the Different Methods of Offline Promotion

Understanding the Different Methods of Offline Promotion by: Stone Evans No business can survive the long run without some form of consistent advertising. As a result, most business owners will eventually consider using advertising to promote th...

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Your Data is Your Life

Your Data is Your Life by: Harald Anderson It is hard to imagine the world without computers. I often find myself wondering about how we survived in the pre-computer era. Just a few short years ago the general population used computers for much ...

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