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Dodge These Entrepreneurial Mistakes: Tips for Young CEOs
Maybe you’ve been working at a traditional job for a few years now, but ever since high school, you’ve had an interest in entrepreneurship. Or perhaps you’re struggling to land your first job and you’re wondering if you should create your own instead. Here’s how to avoid certain weaknesses that are common among entrepreneurs in their twenties, from overlooking ecommerce to going into business with friends. Not Choosing the Right Business Structure Choosing the wrong business structure can
Woodstock Hires New Economic Development Manager
Woodstock, IL– Cathleen Tracy has joined the City of Woodstock staff in the role of Economic Development Manager. She started the job on Jan. 23. As an ambassador for the City's business community, Tracy also serves as a project manager for economic development efforts. She is focused on fostering a business-friendly environment and attracting new businesses to the City of Woodstock. “I am truly looking forward to working with business owners to help make Woodstock an even greater place to do business,”
Blain's Farm & Fleet Named One of ''America's Best Mid-Size Employers'' 5th Year in a Row
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named by Forbes magazine as one of "America's Best Mid-Size Employers" for the fifth year in a row. This year, Blain’s Farm & Fleet was ranked as the #1 Wisconsin based Retail and Wholesale company. This title reinforces Blain’s reputation on a national level as a company that provides excellent employment opportunities. Being honored for a fifth year in a row places Blain’s Farm & Fleet in an elite group of companies that consistently demonstrate excellence in their
