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3 Tips on What to Include in Your Business Plan
You have this great business idea and you want to go for it and make your dreams a reality. You have been told by friends and family,...
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3 Business Resources That Are Alberta's Best Kept Secrets
Whether you are a start-up try to get your business off the ground or an existing business looking to develop its market, these 3...
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If It Bleeds, It Leads
If it bleeds, it leads is an aphorism attributed to the news industry. Basically, it is saying that the general public are more...
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Assessing Your Current Product/Service Offering Series
Question 1: Do you know the contribution that each product or service that you offer makes to your overall profitability? The total sales...
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Why Did So Many Small Businesses Get Into Trouble So Fast At The Start Of The Covid – 19 Pandemic
Sitting here waiting for life to get back to normal or at least whatever the new normal is, I find I have a lot of time to contemplate...
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Buying Your Building, You Might Want to Rethink That
A very wise professor told me many times, “If you want to be successful in business, you need to invest in what makes you money.” Its...
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Operating Money - Do You Have Enough?
I’m on a mission to show that you don’t have to be an accountant or even a rocket scientist to manage the financial side of your...
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Export Ready: What Does It Really Mean?
If you have made the decision to export and you are consulting with government officials or finance people about the help they can...
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Quick and Dirty Forecasting Tricks: Limiting Factors
You are a small or medium sized business and your initial research indicates that there is a demand for your product or service. Either...