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One of the most daunting responsibilities of small business owners and managers is recognizing when it’s time to fire an employee. Read more

Download this template to help you determine the responsibilities you will delegate and the essential qualities you need in your first employee. Read more

This is a spreadsheet that can yield an excellent 12 month cash flow projection, an important tool for managing your business or preparing a business plan. Read more

Find business planning, finance, sales, marketing and management templates & guides. Then, get advice from a SCORE mentor for one-on-one assistance. Read more

Conducting in-depth interviews is time-consuming, it and can be stressful and unproductive if you’re not prepared. Read more

Writing a business plan is an opportunity to carefully think through every step of starting your company so you can prepare for success. Read more

Having the necessary documents organized before you meet with your tax preparer can speed up the filing process. Read more

Use this marketing checklist to ensure you have all the key elements needed to brand your new startup. Read more

Is it time to rebrand your business? Use this checklist to develop a successful new brand. Read more

Every business owner should conduct a regular SWOT analysis to assess the company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in relation to its competition. Read more