4 Must Read Business Books
Looking for the perfect holiday gift to keep you and your company from becoming irrelevant? Here are four must-read books that will help you thrive, no matter what the economy throws at you in 2012 and beyond.
Managing your finances effectively is vital in a growing business. BizThinkTank offers the latest tips on financial planning, risk management, and managing debt to grow your business. Find out innovative ways to save money by trimming costs, and some of the essentials of the Australian tax system that affect your business.
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Looking for the perfect holiday gift to keep you and your company from becoming irrelevant? Here are four must-read books that will help you thrive, no matter what the economy throws at you in 2012 and beyond.
Get rid of your bank lines - Bill Ritchie, CEO of ThinkFun, and his team, focused on cash and reduced what had become a permanent $1.5 million bank line down to zero in 2003.
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