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Small Talk: Transition from lackey to business owner can be hard - Read More

Date Added: May 04, 2008 07:35:03 AM
With employers cutting thousands of jobs each month amid a slowing economy, many downsized workers decide to start their own small businesses. The transition can be daunting as these new entrepreneurs contend with challenges that many never faced before.

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