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How to Start a Business with No Knowledge of the Industry

How to Start a Business with No Knowledge of the Industry

Flying Blind

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Sometimes opportunity lands in your lap, but opportunity can be time sensitive, so sometimes you’ll have to act fast, even if it’s in an unfamiliar industry. Today the web is filled with information on every industry, but the learning curve can feel like hitting a...
7 Tips to Attract and Keep Good People

7 Tips to Attract and Keep Good People

Build a Team

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog

Your people are your most valuable asset. When you are a start-up, they are critical. They represent your company to your customers, vendors and your associates. When your people interact well with each other, they will make your workplace productive and satisfying on...
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