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By shining a brighter light on small businesses with timely insights, Intuit hopes to increase small business growth and success rates throughout the US, Canada, and the UK.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sasan-goodarzi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sasan Goodarzi<\/a>, Intuit\u2019s Chief Executive Officer, said, \u201cUp-to-date insights like those now available through our Index will be invaluable to anyone focused on the success of small businesses, especially in the face of increasingly challenging economic conditions. 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