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Inspire People to Follow: Practice Humility

Inspire People to Follow: Practice Humility

Humble leaders are in charge, yet open to asking for help.

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How To Become An Online Personality

How To Become An Online Personality

Cultivate more business by becoming the online face of your company.

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Told You So! Early Facebook Doubters Eat Their Words

Told You So! Early Facebook Doubters Eat Their Words

Who knew what Facebook would become when Mark Zuckerberg launched it in 2004?

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Email Doesn’t Have to Suck

Email Doesn’t Have to Suck

There’s a better way to manage your inbox–let SaneBox do most of the work for you. Email is a pain. There are simply too many messages to handle—and I’m not even talking about spam from marketers (I use a separate address to collect those emails)

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Tie Compensation to Firm-Wide Returns: 6 Steps

Tie Compensation to Firm-Wide Returns: 6 Steps

Pay bonuses based on your company’s overall financial success, and get your employees pulling in the same direction. As a business owner or manager, one of the most difficult things to oversee is compensation and expectations at employee review time.

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A Leadership Checklist

A Leadership Checklist

In 2010, the Copiap mine in Chile collapsed and trapped 33 miners.

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Apple Rumor Patrol: Screen Mania, Skinny MacBook Pros, And iCloudy Delights

Apple Rumor Patrol: Screen Mania, Skinny MacBook Pros, And iCloudy Delights

The iPhone’s 4-Incher We’ve often suspected that the Wall Street Journal is an “official” leak source used by Apple to seed the media with slightly more directed rumors about its upcoming products. And now the WSJ has chimed in on the four-inch iPhone screen rumor and said yes, that it’s indeed true

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Problem-Solving Strategies

Problem-Solving Strategies

Advice from Christopher Kelly, co-founder of Sentry Centers meeting rooms, and Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council.

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Would You Give Up Citizenship for $1 Billion?

Would You Give Up Citizenship for $1 Billion?

Eduardo Saverin turned in his passport ahead of the Facebook IPO. Proof that entrepreneurs are fleeing because of high taxes?

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How to Ask Better Questions

How to Ask Better Questions

You may have what sounds like the best idea in the world. But before you do anything else, try to poke as many holes in it as you can

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