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The Hard Truth: What Your Business Is REALLY Worth

The danger in thinking your business is worth more than it is—plus tips to increase its value

Personal Debt Hits All-Time High

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The average Canadian carries $27,485 in debt, according to TransUnion Canada’s latest report

4 Good Reasons NOT to Start a Business

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Take this route to business ownership to minimize the risks of starting from scratch

How to Kill the Sale of Your Business

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Don't let willful blindness get in the way. Now's the time to start your 10-step succession plan

How Do You Define Success?

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Chasing dreams and finding fulfillment top priorities for Canadians

Try the Zero-Hour Work Week

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How your business could actually grow if you stopped working so hard

7 Keys to Preparing Your Business for Sale

Taking over the business, home or car. Selling or buying.

Take these steps to successfully entice prospective buyers and increase the likelihood of a successful transaction

Admiral Nelson’s Essential Business Lesson

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Admiral Nelson wouldn’t have won the Battle of Trafalgar without this ingenious co-management strategy

Beat Seller’s Guilt

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Coming to terms with conflicting emotions is normal, and knowing you are not alone is the first step to a successful transition

Economy At Risk From Boomer Successions

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The next 5 years will see more than $1.9 trillion in business-asset transfers. Without proper planning, this "micro" issue could turn into "macro problem" for economy, says CIBC

Don’t Be Another Failed Franchisee

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When buying a franchise, your success hinges on knowing the answers to four critical questions

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