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Consumer Confidence Soars

Today: Consumer confidence soars as people start to think positively for the future. Also, business lessons from Tiger Woods, 6 ways to speed up SBA loan approval, changes on Wikipedia, and so much more.

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Poor Sales Leading to Small Business Closures

Today: Poor sales are driving many small businesses out of business. Also, saving customer service, defending agains employee disloyalty, e-marketing strategies and so much more.

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Small Business Under Obama: Still Struggling

Today: Even after all the stimulus and bailouts, small businesses are still struggling to stay afloat. Also: True leadership and plan execution, protecting your intellectual property, building an instant Google store, and so much more.

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Washington Looks to Small Business to Lead Recovery

Today: Washington is depending on small business to lead the economic recovery. Also, the question of whether women better managers, a new virtual office for small business, common direct mail mistakes and so much more.

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How do You Reward Your Salespeople?

Today: Are you correctly compensating your sales staff? Also, new food safety laws, turn Quickbooks into an inventory tool, dealing with the chronically tardy, attracting consumers in a recession, and so much more.

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Is Obama Listening to American Business?

Today: Business leaders on Obama, Nydia Velazquez pushes for relief for small business, the communication gap between men and women, legal problems with wellness programs, big ad opportunities for small business and so much more.

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