Posts Tagged“business”

How to wind down your small business

Shutting down the business that you have operated for countless years? Whether the end has been brought about by a desire to do something different with your life, retirement, or by adverse economic circumstances, there are a number of steps that you need to follow before it can be legally closed. Mark Stiffler went through the same process last year, as he closed down his successful sales management firm after 25 years in business; if he can do it, so can you. Here’s what you need to do: 1) Settle all accounts receivable When you are in the process of…

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How to Become a CEO

Many people grow up with dreams and lofty ambitions of one day becoming a CEO of a large corporation or enterprise, the role looks attractive, big salary, fancy lifestyle, power and the ability to take decisions which affects thousands of people and global markets. The truth is that this type of career is attractive and for that reason, it is not easy to attain. In order to become a CEO you will need a certain set of key skills, a hard working ethic and a little bit of luck along the way. To become a successful CEO like Haris Ahmed…

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Speaking About the Importance of Properly Running a Business

In this day and age, running a business can seem more complicated than it really needs to be. For starters, you have more and more educated consumers to deal with, much of that to do with the advent of the Internet several decades ago. Many of today’s consumers are more in-tune with what is going on in terms of trends in the business world. With that being the case, they will go out of their way looking for deals. As a business owner, you have to think even more about how best to serve your customers, otherwise running the risk…

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Marc Leder on Finding Balance and Inner Peace

Marc Leder is undoubtedly a successful man. The Co-Chief Executive Officer of Sun Capital Partners Inc., he graduated from the exclusive Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics. After business school, Marc Leder worked for the Lehman Brothers in New York as Senior Vice President before joining Sun Capital Partners Inc., an investment bank that has been operating for more than a quarter of century. Despite all his professional success, Marc Leder has come to a realization that he needs other interests beside his work. Marc Leder’s Three Main Goals in Life…

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Are Customers Checking Out of Doing Business with You?

In the business world, there are of course winners and losers. With any luck at all, you find yourself in the former category. For business owners today and heading into 2017, there is much to be gained, though the same could be said for being lost. With the November elections in the record books, many business owners will be looking to Washington, D.C. and how the new administration takes (or doesn’t take) to businesses. If it is considered a business-friendly administration, then many companies will welcome the new opportunities that will come to help them grow (fewer taxes, more investments…

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