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The Value of the Owner to the Business’s Value

Martinka Consulting

This may make sense for a micro-business (a lot of franchises are good examples of where a non-owner manager can run it just fine), but do you really think this applies to a sizable small business? This on the days he was actually in town, not traveling around the country or to his place in Central America.

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2020 Study: Why Smart People Start a Consulting Business (And What Holds Them Back)

Consulting Matters

I had a choice to look for a new executive position at 57 or start up my own business. [I I started my own business due to the] uncertainty in the job market. For consultants, it's not just the job changes that got them to move into full-time business ownership. Now the biggest challenge - marketing!

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

For our final project, the class was broken into small groups and each group wrote a 40 page paper examining a thesis in an industry of their choosing. market for latex condoms. Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. My group chose to examine the U.S.