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If you don't, your business is never going to be more than a chore. And the first people to notice will be the ones who pay your bills.
Read More »Big Marketing Mistake You May Be Making
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Read More »Do the Side Hustle
Entrepreneur advisor Melinda Emerson explains her six steps to end small-business failure.
Read More »Prediction: You’ll Work More Next Year
Survey shows business owners expect a hectic holiday season and 2012.
Read More »How to Avoid Early Failure
Avoid common mistakes in your startup's infancy. Take the advice of Jake Nickell, founder of Threadless.com
Read More »Video: Young adults benefitting from health care reform
Young adults are already benefitting from the health care reform act that some Republican candidates are fighting to end.
Read More »Living It Up With T’Keyah Crystal Keymah
Listen LIVE to T’Keyah Crystal Keymah’s Exclusive Interview with Philippe Matthews! Performer, writer, producer, director, T’KEYAH CRYSTAL KEYMÁH is her name personified: a prism of energy and vision, known world wide for her acclaimed work on TV’s In Living Color; ...
Read More »How Other People Steal Your Time
Are you wasting time courting customers that don't have budgets or venture capitalists that don't have any money?
Read More »Checklist: 5 Things to Do Before 2012
Before you ring in 2012, you'll want to get a head start on taxes, insurance, suppliers, among other things.
Read More »Deepak Chopra’s Daughter on Work-Life Balance
Mallika Chopra describes how her father's well-being techniques served her, especially as she launched her own company, Intent, a social network. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/video/201112/deepak-chopras-daughter-mallika-on-work-life-balance.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
Read More »Be Like Netflix, Not BlockBuster
Why your website user experience matters--and how to create a great one. Facebook vs
Read More »Marijuana use up, alcohol use down among U.S. teens: Report
One out of every 15 high school seniors smokes pot on a daily or near-daily basis, highest rate since 1981
Read More »Lessons From Serial Fabulist Stephen Glass On How Not To Reboot A Career
The writer who made up stories for The New Republic, Rolling Stone, Harper's and others (then tried to lie his way out) is fighting to become a lawyer in California. To the journalist who busted his original lies, Glass's tactics sound eerily familiar.
Read More »The Data-Mining’s The Thing: Shakespeare Takes Center Stage In The Digital Age
Folger Shakespeare Library director David Witmore is using 21st-century tools to analyze the Bard's work. When data-mining techniques borrowed from the sciences and business research were applied to classic Shakespearean plays, surprising discoveries were made
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