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August
28, 2008
1. Are You Looking To Grow Or Sell Your Business?
2. Does Your Speech Need a Tune-up?
3. September is National Preparedness
Month
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1. Are You
Looking To Grow Or Sell Your Business?
by Jim Lee
http://www.magtin.com/
©
2008
There are many viable options when positioning
a business for growth.
Expansion usually requires additional capital; one
way to attract interest
from prospective investors and funding sources is
to bring the company
public. Even start-up, early-stage and small businesses
can effectively
and inexpensively go public via an Alternative Public Offering
(APO). In
many cases, an APO is more attractive than either the venture capital
or angel investment route.
Consider these tips for
taking your company public:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2553.htm
2. Does Your Speech Need a Tune-up?
by
Lynda Stucky
http://www.clearly-speaking.com
©
2008
The way you speak can tell a lot about you.
The things that personalize
your speech include pronunciation and diction.
Pronunciation can indicate
where you grew up and diction can quickly identify
your level of education,
personal tastes, and social background. Pronouncing
words correctly can
make you sound like a polished, intelligent professional.
Improve
your speech and improve your prospects, make a better you:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2554.htm
*** Washington Watch ***
3.
September is National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness
Month, sponsored by the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), is designed
to enhance the publics
awareness of the necessity of having an emergency
plan in place to
respond to a natural or man-made disaster. The U.S. Small
Business
Administration is one of the many government and private sector
coalition
partners participating in this fifth annual National Preparedness
Month.
In
the event of a disaster be prepared and save your business:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2555.htm
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