Be just in your dealings even if it cost you profit.
(Prov 16:8 NIV) Better a little with righteousness than much gain with injustice.
(Prov 13:11 NIV) Dishonest money dwindles away, but he who gathers money little by little makes it grow.
Commit your plans to God.
(Prov 16:3 NIV) Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.
Be hardworking.
(Prov 14:23 NIV) All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
Don’t forget to plan. Don’t act hastily.
(Prov 21:5 NIV) The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.
Get the advice of others before proceeding.
(Prov 15:22 NIV) Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Exercise due diligence.
(Prov 14:15 NIV) A simple man believes anything, but a prudent man gives thought to his steps.
Beware of being the guarantor.
(Prov 11:15 NIV) He who puts up security for another will surely suffer, but whoever refuses to strike hands in pledge is safe.
Do not have anything to do with bribes.
(Prov 17:23 NIV) A wicked man accepts a bribe in secret to pervert the course of justice.