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Kim Maalouf spent the first 25 years of her career in marketing for a variety of industries, from baby products to gourmet food to medical supplies. As she switched jobs every couple years, she realized the ro...
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Women have always played an essential role in a thriving U.S. workforce. Now, more are running the show, as demonstrated by the fact that women account for 31% of all small business and franchise ownership tod...
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Last year was a turbulent year for the real estate industry – both commercial and residential. Property values fluctuated wildly across the United States, and many would-be homebuyers found themselves suddenly...
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Opening an auto glass repair business has a track record of being an investment with a significant return. With over 280 million vehicles registered in the United States as of 2021, the auto glass repair indus...
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It stands to reason that the more chances you have at hitting a target, the more likely you are to be successful. In math, they call it the law of probability. In business, they call it a wise portfolio divers...
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If you've ever thought about starting a landscaping business, you probably have come to realize that there is a lot to consider. While the prospect of owning your own business no doubt seems like an exciting a...
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Real estate is a people business. Real estate professionals are often driven and possess excellent leadership and communication skills. These same personality traits and qualities are also found among successf...
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In franchising, there is a much-loved phrase, “Be in business for yourself but not by yourself.” This instructive advice summarizes the essence of franchising: a network of smaller, individual businesses worki...
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Your 20s are a time when you’re making decisions about what you want to do with your life. Why not consider starting a business? Starting a business in your 20s is becoming increasingly popular. In fact, in th...
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If you’re considering investing in a franchise, one of the first things you’ll need to do as you work through your initial checklist of priorities is to develop a business location strategy – which means being...
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Plumbing is vital in households everywhere and careers in the plumbing industry have become one of the top recession-resistant careers. From new developments in technology to changing environmental regulations...
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Garage doors are complex systems requiring expert maintenance and repair, and replacement. Most single-family homes and condos today have a garage, making the garage door business a steady demand industry. A g...
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