Small Biz Success

Small Business Success Study 2012

81% of small business owners define success as doing something they feel passionate about or enjoy.

Small Business Success Study 2012

68% of small business owners feel their businesses are operating at a successful level right now.

33% of small business owners are optimistic that the national economy will strengthen this year.

Small Business Success Study 2012

Only 33% of small business owners are optimistic that the national economy will strengthen this year.

Small Business Success Despite an Uncertain Economy

Small Business Success Despite an Uncertain Economy

Small business owners are cautious nowadays, citing the economy as a major risk and barrier to growth, according to The Hartford's 2012 Small Business Success Study. But most also believe their businesses have remained successful in 2012. Read our study results and stats, and explore 10 tips to help position your business for future success.

Study Results | Stats @-a-Glance | 10 Tips

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