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Running a business on your own can be a daunting task. The Small Business Administration offers support to business owners across the country through the Office of Women’s Business Ownership and its nationwide Small Business Development Centers.

There’s a big difference between being a decent manager and a true leader. Which one are you? Find out with these guides to leadership and decision-making from the SBA — and grow into the kind of business leader you want to be.
- By Susan Schreter
Don’t let these 4 toxic issues derail your meetings — or your business.
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The Sky Factory: Where Everyone Owns a Piece of the SkyAt The Sky Factory, there are no employees -- just owners, who have helped turn this manufacturer of life-like skyscapes into a multi-million dollar business.
length: 3:59- By Barbara Findlay Schenck
Here’s a list of handy when you’re handed the microphone.
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Consider these 3 tips to avoid sabotaging your success.
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Find out how your level of happiness contributes to business success.
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Learn the difference between employee freedom versus disrespect.
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Employee Recognition: It's Not OverratedCool Runnings profiles companies embodying the belief that successful companies are built by happy employees (2010).
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Passion: How Do You Turn it Into Profits?Renowned executive coaches sit down with Cool Runnings and look at the role passion plays in building an enduring business (2010).
length: 5:04- By Toddi Gutner
Is becoming friends with your manager or employee bad for business?
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Find out how setting meaningful goals can lead to higher productivity.
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