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Business Survival is the Hot New Business

by Tim Berry on November 12, 2008

Here’s a wonderful new business idea for today’s hard times: Become an expert on how to survive in business during today’s hard times.

Seriously, isn’t it amazing how many people are suddenly experts on surviving a recession? What percent of your e-mail offers from vendors involves helping you get through hard times?

Hmmm . . . let’s see . . . mind your costs. Watch your sales. Keep your cash in the bank. Avoid debts. Stay close to your customers . . . what else?

Yes, I admit it, I’m guilty, too.

But here’s an idea: Let’s all watch for something new, different and particularly relevant on this topic. Where are the surprises?

About Tim Berry

Tim Berry

Tim Berry is the founder of Palo Alto Software, a co-founder of Borland International, and a recognized expert in business planning. Tim is the originator of plan-as-you-go business planning. He has an MBA from Stanford and degrees with honors from the University of Oregon and the University of Notre Dame. Today, Tim dedicates most of his time to blogging, teaching, and evangelizing for business planning. His full biography is available on his blog.

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