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Dyan Machan writes about small business and entrepreneurs for the monthly column Smart Ideas. She is also a senior writer of SmartMoney magazine focusing on chief executives of global companies and money management.
Prior to SmartMoney, she was a senior editor at Forbes magazine for more than a decade. Earlier in her career, she wrote for Financial World magazine, Institutional Investor magazine and Money Management Letter. Machan graduated cum laude from Kent State University.
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