Stephanie Chandler of Small Business Growth Strategies says small business should look for ways to give back to their communities...even or especially in the midst of recession. Then she gives some action steps to get entrepreneurs started no matter what cause they choose to support. Sure giving something back can be good PR, bring good karma and improve the feelings about your business in the community. It's also a self preservation instinct. Let's face it. If you let the community that supports your business go to pieces, where does that leave you? In the end, though, giving back to your community is just the right thing to do, and Stephanie has a challenge for every business person on that score. Read on...

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Written by SkipAnderson
5338 days ago

I find that, although many biz owners are very generous with their resources, there are a lot who are so focused on creating revenue for their company that it's easy to push aside giving. After all, receiving and giving are 180 degrees from each other, and when you live each day striving to maximize revenue, you become singularly focused on that task. This article is a fine reminder to all of us to commit some time and energy to the giving side of the equation.



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