Start-Up

Is It Worth It to Post Infrequently on Social Media?

This post was written by my friend, Melissa Forziat and I thought it was a powerful message for many small business owners. Rick Let’s face it – when you have a small business, you might be your own marketing department.  Plus the legal team.  Plus the bookkeeper.  Plus customer service.  Plus human resources.  There are …

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The Ultimate Guide to Business Planning: 4 Reasons Why You Need One.

A business plan is a document that describes your business goals, strategies, and financial projections. It is not just a requirement for getting funding or launching a new venture but a valuable tool for managing and growing your business. Here are four reasons why you need a business plan: 1. To plan for viability and …

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Elf on a What? It will never work!

“Elf on a what? It will never work!”As much a part of Christmas today as indulging in Starbucks’ festive holiday drinks, it’s essential to remember that in 2004, “The Elf on the Shelf” faced significant hurdles to publication. The family behind this now-famous holiday phenomenon encountered substantial financial challenges during those early years. They found …

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Strategic Advantage: Unleashing the Power of Retainer-Based Consulting for Business Growth

In the dynamic business world, where challenges and opportunities emerge rapidly, having a trusted advisor by your side can make all the difference. That’s where the concept of retainer-based consulting comes into play, offering businesses a unique advantage in navigating the complexities of their industries. What is Retainer-Based Consulting? Retainer-based consulting is a strategic partnership …

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Transform your Business Vision into a Reality with Slark Consulting Group’s Business Planning Services.

As a small business owner, you know the importance of having a clear and concise business plan to guide your company’s growth and success. Our experienced consultants will work closely with you to develop a customized plan that aligns with your unique business goals and objectives. Six benefits of hiring Slark Consulting Group for your …

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Empowering Your Growth: Slark Consulting Group’s On-Demand Advising Program for Small Businesses

In the dynamic world of small business ownership, having access to expert guidance and strategic insights can make all the difference in achieving your goals. However, the traditional model of hiring a full-time business advisor may only be feasible and cost-effective for some small businesses. This is where Slark Consulting Group’s innovative On-Demand Advising Program …

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National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence Opens in Springfield, Ohio

Exciting news for our community! As we continue to push for innovation and economic growth, I’m thrilled to see our county host this event, as it represents a remarkable opportunity to bring together passionate minds, drive technology advancements, and foster innovation. I firmly believe in the power of innovation clusters. By creating environments where diverse …

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Unleashing Prosperity: Embracing Cluster-Based Economic Development for Our Natural Endowment

Nestled in the heart of our region lies a remarkable natural endowment that has the potential to transform not only our local economy but also the lives of our residents. It’s time we seize the opportunity presented by this abundant resource and embark on a journey of cluster-based economic development. By harnessing the power of …

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From Ideas to Impact: Why Market Research is Vital for Startups

Hey there, aspiring entrepreneurs!  Are you gearing up to dive into the exciting world of startups?  Before you take that leap, let’s talk about a crucial step that can make or break your journey: Market Research.  Imagine embarking on a road trip without a map. You might get somewhere, but you’ll probably waste time and …

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Rediscovering the Heart of Our Business: Why We Exist

Today, I’d like to share a gentle nudge, a reminder of why our business exists – the core purpose that drives us forward. In the early days, this question was at the forefront of our minds, guiding every step we took. As we’ve grown and faced various challenges, it’s natural to get caught up in …

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