Decision Making Sales Small Business 
Ruby
MAY 22, 2023
Uncertainty can be really scary for a small business owner. Until the state of the economy becomes a little more stable and certain, there’s not much we can do to make these fears go away. But there are steps you can take to make your business more financially stable and help it survive the more challenging times.
Ruby
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
It happens during the third of five stages of small business development—the success stage! The decision facing owners at this stage is whether to exploit the company’s accomplishments and expand or keep the company stable and profitable,” HBR notes. Growth is the goal for most small businesses.
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Success
DECEMBER 6, 2021
This approach—profiling a high achiever with the cover story—is still a core component of the magazine today, as is the content centered on entrepreneurship and running a small business or solopreneurial hustle. When I found out SUCCESS was for sale, I jumped at the chance,” Sanford says.
Workplace Insight
DECEMBER 11, 2023
In his seminal 1937 paper, The Nature of the Firm , Coase suggested that transaction costs attached to doing business are more effectively and efficiently dealt with by a single decision-making structure. It evolved from a “society of island communities into a homogenous national community”.
C-Suite Assistants
AUGUST 12, 2024
As a business owner, you have many responsibilities, from overseeing daily business operations and marketing and sales campaigns to creating a business plan, financial management and bookkeeping, customer service, and ensuring legal compliance. Some owners will try to handle everything with a small staff.
Success
MARCH 9, 2023
His wardrobe choice depended on what sales or product launch goal the team had accomplished. At Intuit, we’ve introduced concepts like unstructured time to enable individuals and small teams to be entrepreneurial and identify new processes or product ideas.”
Ruby
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Your sales team has already had several exchanges with her. This is one of the most common customer acquisition challenges business owners run into—closing a sale that looks like it should be a sure thing. Be careful not to mistake a lead’s enthusiasm or friendly personality for readiness to make a purchase. Not so fast.
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