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Finance

Getting Started With Gender-Lens Investing

Gender-lens investing can help you support women while capturing great investment returns.
Companies can't simply say they're an "equal opportunity employer" to be gender-lens approved. Rather, they need to walk the talk.
Finance

Does Buying or Building Make Sense for Your Next Property Move?

We cover the pros and cons of each type of real estate investing, so you can decide your next move.
Buying an existing property is the more traditional play that can lead to a faster return, but building new property gives you more control and potentially higher long-term profits.
Management

Tips for Filling Vacant Retail Properties

Offering a tenant referral program is one way to address retail vacancies and support cash flow.
By addressing what matters most to your tenants, you'll likely improve retention.
Management

Grow Sustainably in a Down Economy

With smart, customer-focused strategies, sustainable growth during a recession is possible.
Business growth during a recession calls for not merely working with less but rather working smarter to remain competitive.
Management

What We Can All Learn From Women Leaders

Women tend to advocate for goals that reflect their more compassionate and egalitarian values.
Women leaders can bring a valuable perspective to the business community in difficult times.
Management

The Outlook for Women-Owned Businesses

What opportunities can the future hold for women entrepreneurs in 2021?
Women entrepreneurs can tap into their agility and resilience during uncertainty and adapt their business model to the new normal.
Management

Basics of the Merger and Acquisition Process

Acquiring or merging with another company may be the most efficient way to increase distribution reach.
Mergers and acquisitions can take on a variety of structures, largely depending on how the deal is initiated or financed.

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