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What mid-market businesses should consider as they expand internationally

Category: Your Business | Published: 10/17/16 | Print

Category: Your Business
Published: 10/17/16

Posted by Lisa Roach

Mid-size Business Banking

4 workers sitting around table using their laptops next to large window through which nearby skyscrapers are visible.

With your financial partner, start by asking the tough questions up front: Why are you considering an overseas expansion?

Tags: cash flow, commercial banking, customer base, expansion, exports, foreign markets, globalization, labor, Lisa Roach, mid-market business, mid-size businesses

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6 signs your small business is no longer small

Category: Your Business | Published: 08/08/16 | Print

Category: Your Business
Published: 08/08/16

Posted by Lisa Roach

Mid-size Business Banking

African American man in jeans at the office near white board and foosball table.

Revenue alone doesn’t determine inclusion in the U.S. middle market. There are also operational, strategic, and leadership challenges unique to this segment.

Tags: annual revenues, commercial banking, corporate R&D, employees, financial backing, franchise, Lisa Roach, middle market, professionals, shareholders

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