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Succession Planning—It’s Not Just for Presidents

By Lynda Bekore | Jul 24, 2024

Presidential Inauguration: Newly Elected President Taking the Oath of Office, Symbolizing the Start of a New Administration

When President Joe Biden announced he was stepping down from running for re-election in the 2024 presidential campaign, a warning bell should have rung in the head of every small business owner. Although he soon announced his support for his vice president, Kamala Harris, to succeed him as nominee, her replacement was not guaranteed according…

Guiding Leadership Principles of Successful Entrepreneurship

By Fran Tarkenton | Jul 10, 2013

No matter what type of business you’re in, there’s one thing that’s certain: the life of an entrepreneur is ridden with challenges. It is easy to get caught up in the rise and fall of the larger macroeconomic environment or the successes and failures of everyday life as a business owner.