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Small businesses plan to increase wages by 3.3% on average over the next 12 months amid high inflation and a tight job market

Toronto, April 27, 2023 – Small businesses expect to increase wages by an average of 3.3% over the next 12 months, according to the latest Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) Business Barometer®. While the average wage increase plans remain elevated by historical standards, they are down after peaking at 3.6% in June 2022. “Wage plans would have to further moderate to bring inflation within the Bank of Canada’s target range of 1% to 3%, however they are really not that far off and, quite frankly, show a sensible approach in the current inflationary context. Small businesses, while responding with…
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All You Really Need to Launch a Business, According to This Art Book Entrepreneur

In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battles on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Who are you and what’s your business? My name is Kim Bjørn, designer, musician, author, and CEO and founder of Bjooks, a Danish boutique publishing company, operating worldwide creating hardcover books on music technology, artists, and makers. Since 2017 we’ve published only seven titles, but have sold tens of thousands of them all over the world, to world-renowned recording artists as well as hobby musicians, students, and…
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Questions surface about LIV Golf’s evolving business plan in lively players meeting | Golf News and Tour Information

TUCSON, Ariz. — It is always fascinating to observe professional golfers in their non-native environment, and on the eve of LIV Tucson, the Dove Mountain Ritz-Carlton provided ample material for the curious anthropologist. Parked out front was Paul Casey’s pimped-out black Porsche GT3 RS with gold wheels and a customized Arizona State license plate; the Scottsdale resident had driven from home, presumably at 180 mph. In the hotel lobby, Jason Kokrak made the scene in a plaid flannel like a roadie for Soundgarden, circa 1993. In his jeans, puffer vest and Oxford shirt, a graying Charles Howell III looked like…
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5 Things You Must Know and Do Before Writing a Business Plan

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are many articles about what to include in your business plan. But what about before you even start writing it? Are there things you need to know? Information you need to compile? Things to consider? You bet. Below you’ll learn five things you must know and do before sitting down to write your business plan: 1. Your business plan is a marketing document The first thing you must understand before writing your business plan is that your plan is a marketing document. It is not a 50-page dossier explaining everything there…