Small business ownership is usually a family affair. In many cases, some or even all of the employees are made up of relatives of the ownership. This family business set up has its advantages, in that ownership knows and can trust the staff. Also, in cases where the family members
Read MoreIf you ask most small business owners, they will likely tell you that they have an exit strategy for their eventual departure as leader of their business. For many, this exit strategy may involve passing the family business down to the next generation, or perhaps they intend to sell their
Read MoreWe all know the stories of the truly great entrepreneurs who started with nothing and built a business empire from the ground up. Does this really happen? Sure, we know it does, but this scenario is hardly the norm. Depending on where you find your statistics, a very large percentage
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