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Use and Value of Resources by Small Business Owners and Nonprofit Leaders back
Use and Value of Resources by Small Business Owners and Nonprofit Leaders

The importance of professional development is well-documented by anecdotal evidence but little quantitative research existed … until now.  Owners of small businesses and leaders of nonprofit organizations were asked how they use − and what value they give to − business association memberships; online and in-person classes; networking; and advice/guidance from peers and professionals.