Authors offer tips on protecting the bottom line
The authors of "So, You Want to Start a Business? 8 Steps to Take Before Making the Leap" offer 10 tips on how to protect a business during an economic downturn. "You have to remember who's in control," says co-author Charles Goetz. "It's you. And only you. As a small-business owner, you should certainly know what's going on in the economy, but remember that you are the captain of your ship. And if you take the proper action, you can steer your business around this economic mess." Commercial Dealer (10/14)