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Featured Stories
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The Competitive Advantage Spectrum
In a previous article entitles “Factors of a Competitive Advantage” I covered the three main areas a company can compete without an existing relationship. The three areas again are Cost,…
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Iterative Development Model
I have heard a lot of talk lately about lean and iterative startups and I must say I fully agree with the approach. People seem to jump in with both…
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How to Become a Business Owner, The Layers of Resistance
Most of the working class chooses to subscribe to the 9 to 5 paradigm yet many question why they chose this path. If you are stuck in a job you…
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When You Suddenly Need to Be Able to Accept a Payment By Credit Card
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsSometimes a short-term problem, once solved, becomes a long-term business advantage. I have never had a need to take credit cards other than maybe once or twice here and there... -
Small Business Inventory Management
Posted on February 2, 2012 | No CommentsManaging inventory variability is a constant struggle in business one tool to help manage this is a regression analysis. A regression analysis is a statistical assessment of date that seeks... -
Are You Aligned With Your Profession?
Posted on January 14, 2012 | 4 CommentsA conversation with a college student has pushed me to address the issue of alignment between oneself and one’s occupation. If you have ever taken the Myers Brigs you may...
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