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For those who like their business advice mixed with tales of the trials and tribulations of starting a new business, this book will go down as smoothly as a pint of Immort Ale, one of Dogfish Head’s signature brews. While chapters cover much tried-and-true territory, including entrepreneurship, marketing, sales, leadership, and employee relations, Calagione manages to keep the advice he dispenses fresh by relating it to his own often humorous experiences in starting what is now one of the fastest-growing breweries in the country. Stories of hand-delivering beer from a U-haul in dicey neighborhoods and securing labels with rubber bands after running out of glue attest to both the author’s determination and his anything [Read More...]

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Starting a business involves inevitable ups and downs, for first-time as well as experienced entrepreneurs. This updated, expanded edition by Jan Norman, one of the nation’s foremost small business authorities, guides readers through every stage of business start-up, from planning to marketing. What No One Ever Tells You about Starting Your Own Business is designed for people who are launching a business, whether they be first-time entrepreneurs or people who have been tripped up by the start-up process before and want to do it right this time. Using the real-life experiences of 101 successful business owners, Norman combines practical, straightforward how-to advice with interesting and memorable narratives. The updated [Read More...]

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An individual and a company are sponsoring an idividual athlete. What do they need from the athlete in order to claim it as a business tax expense.

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I’m young and have enjoyed doing wedding flowers/arrangements for small things, so far. I’d like to get into my own personal business but have no idea as to how to “become” a business at-home and don’t know anything about how to get myself noticed. Any tips?

Beyond Business: Need Christmas Gift Ideas for your kids. Last year, I got my daughter the Littlest Pet Shop Fitness Club and she loved it!

I was just told by our insurance company that we must get a business policy in order for them to continue covering our homeowners policy because we run a business from the property, but don’t have coverage for it.

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I have always wanted to have my own business. Is there any business me and my husband can start from our own home? We just had our second child and can’t afford to buy or rent a building of our own just yet. And NOT babysitting. I have enough kids of my own. I would really like something we can do together. Cooking, crafts, etc. How do you get people or stores to sell your buy/sell your stuff?

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I worked at a place for over a year. Then they fell on hard time and are out of business. Thier stock was bought out be various companys and for all intensive purposes they cease to exist. Now the question it… how do I get my w2.? does it get mailed out as usual? Do I need to call what is left of the business? Should I be worried casue it’s alittle on the late side?

Beyond Business: How is the equipment at your gym? Do you that you can get the best home workout equipment for the price of less than one year at the gym. And…it will keep you in shape for life!

How many business owners that have a credit policy, enforce it?
Is this helping you during this economic crisis?

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How many business owners that have a credit policy, enforce it?
Is this helping you during this economic crisis?

Beyond Business: Everyday we are faced with complexities in business. When you want to know more, consult these business questions to see if there are ideas to improve your business.

I just finished my studies in Pet Grooming through Penn Foster and I am doing the hands on studies. As soon as I have finished about twenty dogs (to obtain experience) I want to start our business. I was wondering if it was legal to do this type of business from our home and if there was anywhere I could find the laws governing zoning.

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