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100 Small Business Ideas To Get You Started

Business Consulting Agency

These days, it is easier than ever to start a small business. Working from home, just about anybody can operate a small business with an Internet connection and computer. Simple as that and enough to start a small business. To help, here is a small business idea list. Travel Consultant.

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Business Ecosystems: Building Stronger Connections

Tom Spencer

By creating an ecosystem, a business can funnel start-ups and small businesses to its core service, and create a one-stop-shop experience. If you are an iPhone user, can you imagine moving to a mobile phone than runs on an Android operating system? Getting used to the new operating system would take weeks.

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Buying a Business; Operating a Business; Selling a Business Employees are More Important than Ever

Martinka Consulting

Many people worked harder than ever when working from home, didn’t see much of others, and didn’t travel. The above are facts and the question is, what do all these facts mean to small business owners and buy-sell deals? Successfully operating a business is not easy, which is why there are ample rewards when done right.

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Managing the very small business

Seth Godin Blog

How do you find, lead and manage employees in a tiny business (two to nine people)? This is an organization that's bigger than a solo operation, but it almost certainly involves everyone reporting to the boss. Fellow travelers: This is a group of people with similar goals, approaches and perceptions.

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15 Best Business Podcasts for Independent Consultants

Tsavo Neal

Podcasts make amazing listening material for commutes, travel, and listening for when you don’t feel like taking out a book. We discuss what actually works in generating business, from writing books to organizing events to old-fashioned relationship building. The results were astonishing. And I’ve never looked back.

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For Some Platforms, Network Effects Are No Match for Local Know-How

Harvard Business

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player. A year later, Uber admitted defeat in another region, selling its operation in Russia to Yandex.

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Research = Opportunity! 8 Lessons From the Some of the World’s Biggest Sports Brands…

Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

A shared language allows everyone to operate from a similar POV so that “service”, “success”, and “experience” mean the same thing. These same consumers said they were 2x more likely to travel internationally and 15% less likely to visit a museum. These varying definitions impact the customer experience. What about these data points?

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