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Why It's Lonely at the Top for Emerging Middle Market CEOs

By: Mark Rosenman
October 17th, 2013

A familiar saying asserts that "it’s lonely at the top." If asked to relate this adage to business leaders, most people might think first of CEO's of Fortune 500-type companies. These executives sit atop far-flung operations and large, remote organizations, with hundreds or even thousands of employees they never meet face-to-face. They face intense pressure to maintain quarterly earnings growth and unstinting public and press scrutiny.

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It's A Seller's Market For Small Businesses - But Think Twice

By: Michael Evans
September 12th, 2013

This article was previously published on the All Business section of the Forbes website on August 12, 2013. Michael Evans is a regular contributor offering small business advice to All Business followers. For more great small business articles visit AllBusiness.com, AllBusiness Experts and subscribe to Newport's blog.

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