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		<title>Deciding When To Call It Quits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 20:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Dragon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[failing business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no cash flow business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[when to quit business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Starting your own business is not for the faint of heart. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, half of all small businesses will fail before reaching their fifth anniversary. With a 50% chance... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/492/deciding-when-to-call-it-quits/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Corporate Governance Important?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 20:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leo Sun</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Corporate governance is the way a corporation polices itself. In short, it is a method of governing the company like a sovereign state, instating its own customs, policies and laws to its employees from... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/618/why-is-corporate-governance-important/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Effective Methods for Fostering Employee Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 20:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carmen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to build a stronger company with employees who are invested in the success of your venture?  Want to reduce turnover and build a strong company culture?  Then it’s vital for you to start... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/419/effective-methods-for-fostering-employee-growth/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is a limited partnership (LP)?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 19:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BusinessDictionary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business partnerships can be either general or limited, and as far as tax codes are concerned, exist as long as profits, losses and costs of a business are shared. While general partnerships are more... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/40/what-is-a-limited-partnership-lp/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>6 Low Cost Business Start Ups</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 19:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Mulligan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Start-Ups]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As an entrepreneur, your job is to trade valuable skills and time for someone else&#8217;s money. If you don&#8217;t provide value, you don&#8217;t win the business. Positioning yourself to win revenue from a client... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/661/6-low-cost-business-start-ups/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Valuation Metrics for Small Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 19:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leo Sun</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accounting & Finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Selling a business can be a hard decision for entrepreneurs, both emotionally and financially. The sad reality is that when it comes to gauging your company’ true intrinsic value, your startup costs and incurred... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/709/valuation-metrics-for-small-businesses/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Finance Education</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 18:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Business Dictionary</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many high school students approaching graduation are concerned about how to finance education costs for college or for other types of training that can easily run into the tens of thousands of dollars per... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/774/how-to-finance-education-2/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Using Technology to Maximize Efficiency</title>
		<link>http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/493/using-technology-to-maximize-efficiency/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Debbie Dragon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Small Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[increase efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maximize business efficiency]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times have you heard the saying, “time is money”? It&#8217;s never been more true for the small business owner who simply can&#8217;t afford to waste time. Technology offers countless opportunities to maximize... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/493/using-technology-to-maximize-efficiency/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>How to Find an Angel Investor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Mulligan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accounting & Finance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If your business is nursing a new idea along but you need additional funding to take it to the next level, you have several options. You could get a traditional business loan from a... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/604/how-to-find-an-angel-investor/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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		<title>5 Tips for Negotiating with Your Creditors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lea Nathan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accounting & Finance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[During tight economic times, both individuals and businesses struggle to keep their heads above water financially. However, many people and companies alike do not know they can successfully negotiate with bill collectors and creditors... <br /><a class="moretag" href="http://www.businessdictionary.com/article/569/5-tips-for-negotiating-with-your-creditors/">Read Full Article</a>]]></description>
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