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Smart Exits: 4 Succession Plan Case Studies

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Roof Maxx Succession by design, not default When Michael Feazel and his brother sold their first roofing company in 2013, they learned the hard way how fragile a business can be when it revolves around its founders. But all of them built something that could last. And then, they started letting go. I never had to step back in,” she says.

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India’s True Jobless Rate May Be Double The Official Figures

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. “Unemployment is one of our big challenges and I don’t believe the government data reflects the true ground situation,” said Duvvuri Subbarao, Reserve Bank of India Governor from 2008-2013. Subbarao said the kind of jobs being created also matters.

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CFO's Top Corporate Finance Trends for 2013

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Interesting 2013 trends list from CFO Magazine. CFO thinks 2013 might be the year corporations increase hiring. Key quote for SMBs from this trend is "With the price of predictive analytics and Big Data tools falling, the finance folks at SMBs seem likely to pull open their firms’ purse strings."

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25 Personal and Professional Development Influencers to Follow

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followers) YouTube: @TheRichDadChannel (2.98M subscribers) Rich Dad Poor Dad , which Robert Kiyosaki co-authored in 1997, is still one of the bestselling personal finance books of all time. subscribers) Wealth is about more than just your finances, which is why Patrice Washington is setting out to redefine it.

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This Entrepreneur Built a Business on Values-Based Investing Before It Was Cool

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Otherwise known as impact investing , the options can range from putting your money in a small, independent community bank to helping finance the construction of a massive solar power field in the Chilean desert. I started getting a lot of response from it, so in 2013 I turned it into a more interactive website.”.

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The Art of Trying Again — and Again 

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The company crashed and burned in 10 months, and; King took on $70,000 of credit card debt by financing payroll on her personal credit card. Her second venture, PMS.com, which King described as a Dollar Shave Club for women’s monthly health care needs, was founded in December 2013.

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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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Since 2013, children over twelve months old have been entitled to a place in daycare at a subsidized (state) rate. In some sectors — such as education, construction, and finance — the gender pay gap is above 22%. This offer has made it more economically viable for women to return to work after having children. This is due to the U.K.’s