As the year comes to a close, it’s easy to get distracted by deadlines and miss out on valuable opportunities to accelerate our growth. If we don’t take the time to reflect on what’s gone before, ...

Have you ever wondered why some business leaders always appear to be lucky? Like they’re always able to capitalize on a new opportunity, or they seem to always be in the right place at the right time?

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Leaving the comfort of an office job to pursue ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. One of the biggest decisions any aspiring entrepreneur ...

Millions of Americans have launched their own small businesses. In fact, there are a whopping 33.2 million small businesses in the country, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's report released ...

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Over time, I have assimilated a list of high-priority considerations that I recommend to everyone starting down this path, to mitigate the pain and cost of false starts and failed efforts along the ...