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Cash Cycle Essentials:
Get Paid Faster with these "Best Practices"?
Ever wonder what happens to the invoices you send? How do they get into the client's payables system? How does the client's payables process begin? When will you get paid? Find answers with Ken Mar's Cash Cycle Essentials.
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Kansas City Fed Chief:
Cautious Outlook for Small Business Loans
 Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Hoenig, voicing a generally positive outlook on the economic recovery, was more restrained on the near-term prospects for small business owners seeking loans.
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Venture Capital Trends:
Lindquist & Venuum Explore 5 Trends of 2009
 The venture capital market continues to be challenging. This is especially true for first-time financings, as venture capital dollars in many instances are being deployed to help existing portfolio companies until they can exit. In this environment, there are five general trends of which venture capital players (and the companies in which they invest) should be aware.
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Why You Need Rivals:
The Problem with Incestuous Management
 Look out for companies that take the "family business" moniker too far. Blogger Steve Tobak uses a stereo headset manufacturer, Koss, as a prime example of a family-stacked company that was mismanaged. When most of your upper management has the same last name, you lose important checks and balances that might have prevented the VP of Finance from embezzling $31 million.
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