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Miss something this week? That’s cool — we’ve got your back like a turtle shell. Here’s this week’s Friday 5. If you like it, please share it with the hashtag #Friday5. From the Locker Room to the Board Room: Building a Culture of Trust Trying to do everything yourself limits you as a leader. Your…

Miss something this week? Don’t worry. We’ve got your back covered like those two cops from Law & Order… No, not those two, the other two… well, you know what we mean. Here’s what others have been reading, sharing, and commenting on this week. 25 Motivational Quotes to Jumpstart Your Success According to a study…

Miss something this week? Not to worry. We’ve got you covered like scrambled eggs from Waffle House. Business Mentoring Series — Finding Funding for a Startup The startup process: 1) Have a great idea. 2) Build a team. 3) Find funding. 4) Find more funding. 5) Is there ever enough funding?!?! Jesse Maddox, founder of…

Miss something this week? That’s OK. We’ve got your back like a chiropractor. Here’s what other entrepreneurs have been reading, sharing, and commenting on this week on GoSmallBiz. Is Your Mindset Holding Your Startup Back? Startups are risky ventures. So much so that 3 out of 4 fail. But really, failure is a part of…

Here’s what’s been all the buzz this week on GoSmallBiz.com. LLC: Pros and Cons While the LLC is increasingly popular, it’s not necessarily the best entity type for every small business. We examine some of the pros and cons in our continuing series on entity types… Read more Business Mentoring Show: From Corporate Job to…

Hot off the grill, here’s what other entrepreneurs have been reading, sharing, and commenting on this week. General Partnership: Pros and Cons Like the sole proprietorship, the general partnership is a default business entity. There is no paperwork required to form a partnership; all it takes is two people (or three, or four, or…) agreeing…

Happy 4th of July! Here’s the best of the best from this week on GoSmallBiz.com. You’re welcome ‘Merica. Sole Proprietorship: Pros and Cons If you start a business by yourself and don’t take any steps to adopt a formal business structure, you have a sole proprietorship. It’s the simplest business entity for an entrepreneur to…

Here’s what other entrepreneurs have been reading, sharing, and talking about this week on GoSmallBiz. How to Choose a Mobile Payment Provider A mobile payment system can be a great benefit for a small business owner, but not all are created equally — finding the one that will work for your business will depend on…

Here’s what small business owners have been reading, sharing, and commenting on this week on GoSmallBiz.com. Good News: Your Customers Love Mobile Payments, Too Chili’s recently installed over 45,000 mobile point of sale systems at tables in their restaurants and saw an increase in both sales and customer satisfaction. Sounds a whole lot like winning…

Here’s what everyone’s been talking about this week on GoSmallBiz.com. Do You Accept Mobile Payments? 4 Reasons to Start Mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) systems are booming. What used to be a niche product is quickly reaching not just big businesses, but the heart of the small business marketplace. According to Business Insider, total mobile…