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What every entrepreneur needs to do before their business opens
Want your business to be a personal and professional success? Professionals outline the things you should do before your business even opens its doors As you get ready for your business to officially launch, it can seem like your to-do list gets longer by the hour, and it's important to prioritize what needs to be done.
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The next step: Do you have the right people in place?Whether your business is positioned for growth or your exit, personnel decisions can weigh heavily on the process. If you're on the growth track, you'll need to know whether you have the right resources in place to support your growth plan. When you're ready to hand the business to the next generation, you'll need to be honest about whether your family members have the skills needed -- or the desire -- to take over the business.
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