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3 Steps to Creating an Effective Mission Statement

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  • Published on November 1, 2017
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Despite lower unemployment rates and a stronger market, the startup slump is very real. Shortly before the recession in 2006, more than 550,000 businesses opened their doors. In 2015, the most recent year surveyed by the U.S. Census Bureau, that number was 414,000.

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Amber Newman is a digital marketer with twenty years of experience in the business communications industry. She is passionate about helping small businesses use the latest technology to succeed.
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