Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 6: Entrepreneurship and Small-Business Ownership
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"It sounds simple, but making sure your company has more money coming in than going out is one of the most important tasks of running and growing a business.
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Vanessa Van Edwards (photo, left) presents her tips in a video and article.
"Jeff Reynar is a director of engineering and New York site lead at Facebook.
Richard Felloni presents the winner of the 2017 Toastmaster's World Champion of Public Speaking.
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According to Cheryl Conner (photo, left), "When it comes to high impact communication it is hard to surpass the power of TED.
"Serial entrepreneur, angel investor, philanthropist, author and CEO of Bizzultz May McCarthy [photo, left] explains how intuition will help you achieve financial freedom.
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"Maybe you've visited the office.
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"Speak with confidence, shine in the media, and present your brand in the best possible light.
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"In this video, you will learn how to influence others to take action in business and serve in a way that serves everyone involved while maintaining the vision for the business as a whole.