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Despair Humor Success

by Steve Lange on December 30, 2009

Here on the Business In General blog, and at Bplans.com, we are committed to optimistic support of entrepreneurship and the startup and growth of business, especially small- and medium-sized businesses. I’m not Pollyanna-ish about our business environment, however. It is unrealistic to think, or even hope, that a few short months of so-called recovery, including [...]

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Silver Linings

by Jay Snider on November 21, 2008

We all know times are tough. But that doesn’t mean you have to wait for a better economic climate to make the career move you’ve  been thinking of. When a Springfield, Oregon woman lost her job at the corporate headquarters of a temp agency, she took advantage of the opportunity. Within hours of filing for unemployment, she was [...]

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