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Monday, February 2, 2009
Time to start a small business?
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
With the rise in layoffs and the prospect of long-term unemployment in tough economic times, more and more people are deciding this is the perfect time to start a small business. And experts say it can be, if you plan wisely and are open to being flexible. While funding may be harder to obtain, it will force potential entrepreneurs to develop a stronger business model that will ultimately give them a better chance of success.
If you are looking for inspiration, Georgia is home to many small business success stories. From The Varsity to Home Depot to Spanx, what started out as a small concept grew into a successful enterprise.
So are you thinking about starting your own business? Do you think it’s wise to start a company during a recession?
