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Amanda Webster, the CEO of Fund&Grow, and Jen L'Estrange, the founder and managing director at Red Clover.
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Michael Nova, the CEO of Nova Custom Printing, and Kirby Wilkerson, the founder of The Impact Kind.
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Matilda Reuter Engle is the third-generation proprietor of Middleburg Hospitality.
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When looking to start a business, don't overlook the value of solid planning. Great strategy and execution are what set successful businesses apart and give them a competitive edge.

Here are five key steps to bringing your business idea to life and set up for success: