The winner of CCBC's Business Plan Competition is Takia Ross, who plans to expand her company Accessmatized to include a mobile makeup studio.
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Read More »February 12, 2015 Comments Off on CCBC competition teaches ‘entrepreneurial spirit’
The winner of CCBC's Business Plan Competition is Takia Ross, who plans to expand her company Accessmatized to include a mobile makeup studio.
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Read More »January 2, 2013 Comments Off on Legal new year’s resolutions
Here is my list of things to improve this year.
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Read More »July 13, 2012 Comments Off on Advice for job searching — and beyond
As a recent law school graduate, I am acutely aware of the state of the job market: I’m forced to compete for scarce jobs in a highly volatile market. When I graduated in May 2011, I narrowly escaped being consumed ...
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Read More »June 26, 2012 Comments Off on On borrowed time
A large white rabbit near our house is now living on borrowed time. Part of a domestic rabbit “experiment” last fall, the animal was set free by neighbor’s friends who had rabbits in cages. The herd needed thinning after a ...
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Read More »April 18, 2012 Comments Off on Stop spinning and start thinking
Whether you’re building a new business or running a long-standing one, the combination of today’s high-speed business environment and economic uncertainty probably has you responding to numerous urgent demands with little time to think about your business long-term. You’re probably ...
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Read More »April 13, 2012 Comments Off on One road to entrepreneurship that started in the Virgin Islands
The journey of entrepreneurship began for us in February 2005 while sitting on the beach in the Virgin Islands. (Over the years, we have found that we always do our best strategic thinking on vacation.) I had been freelancing some ...
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Read More »April 9, 2012 Comments Off on A good business plan goes a long way
When I joined the United States Small Business Administration a little over 40 years ago, there was no demand for business plans, no mission statements, no demand for goals and objectives. Few colleges or universities at that time were offering ...
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Read More »March 28, 2012 Comments Off on Lessons from a stint as a solo
As of a couple weeks ago, I am no longer a solo practitioner. Although I’m joining a great firm, there are many things I’ll miss about solo practice, including the opportunity it gave me to grow as a leader, test ...
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Read More »March 19, 2012 1 Comment
When I began preparations to go solo four months ago, the most important thing I did was to create a business plan. I didn’t think I had time to do it— I would have rather continued to prepare my forms, ...
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