When Jon and Gale Houseknecht bought a stagnant pumping business in 1995, they set about streamlining it for a new world.
They disposed...
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How Being Too Busy Can Be Bad Business
Having a busy business schedule is often seen as a badge of success. According to a study conducted by the Journal of Consumer...
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How Helping a Reporter Out Can Help Your Business
As a business owner, you know your stuff. You have to. But are you using that expertise and knowledge to get eyes...
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How to Ensure a High Appraised Value for Your Business
When you started your business, you did so wanting to grow it and increase its value.
No contractor starts a business with the...
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An Enthusiastic Mid-Career Couple Is Living Their Dream of Business Ownership
Buying Dutcher Trenching Inc. about four years ago was the fulfillment of a dream for Josh and Brittany McCloud. And it was...
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Dervin Witmer Has the Answers to Building a Successful Onsite Business
About 90 minutes east of the bustle of greater Chicago is the rural southwestern Michigan community of Cassopolis, within easy driving distance...
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Living His Onsite Dream Requires Working Seven Days a Week
A common concern in the wastewater industry — and for installers specifically — is the graying of the workforce and the nagging...
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Joe Rubenzer Found His Own Way to Work in the Great Outdoors
For several years, while he was working for engineering and construction companies in northern Wisconsin, Joe Rubenzer held the idea of self-employment...
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Are You Prepared for the Rural Revolution?
Triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and 21st century technology advances, huge lifestyle changes will be coming fast and furiously in the coming...












