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Serial entrepreneur Glen Blickenstaff says his retirement goal of living on a boat is the benchmark to which he measures all his business decisions. “Basically I’m on my way to Australia.” That was a line delivered by James Garner in the 1969 movie Support your Local Sheriff! He was handy with a six shooter and basically an entrepreneur, well a drafted entrepreneur

You can have a vision for the culture of your company but ultimately you have to let go and see what happens. Some time ago we set out to create one of the greatest places to work in America.

Lessons from the new world of quicksilver work, where "career planning" is an oxymoron.

You run your own business, and data show you probably invest more successfully than men. So why is money still so intimidating?

Conventional wisdom says you shouldn't go into business with friends or family. Why you should ignore this entirely. Conventional wisdom says never to go into business with family or friends.

What to look for when you choose board members. And what to avoid. The second of a four-part series.

A good executive coach is someone who sees you in action day in and day out and is highly motivated to help you improve. Who does that sound like?

A good executive coach is someone who sees you in action day in and day out and is highly motivated to help you improve.

Is it time to take the leap? Here are founders' words of wisdom on whether you're truly ready to make it on your own. I'll never forget pressing the "send" button on the e-mail to my boss letting him know that I was leaving to start a company

Make these easy tweaks to your sales process to create a huge increase in sales revenue. Want to sell more? Here are 12 simple actions that you can take today that will increase both revenue and profit.

Learn from these entrepreneurs that ditched the office to cut overhead expenses, be closer to family, and enjoy, as one entrepreneur put it, the "10-step commute." Thinking of starting up —but don’t want the daily trek to an office? Home-based businesses, or virtual businesses, provide plenty of advantages, especially if you’re looking to bootstrap your operation. Here’s a look at 11 entrepreneurs that ditched the office to cut overhead expenses, be closer to family, and enjoy, as one entrepreneur put it, the “10-step commute.” Green and Profitable Shel Horowitz Shel Horowitz started his first home-based business in 1981 on the kitchen table of a rental apartment.

Stress can impede your productivity and adversely affect your ability to accomplish your tasks.

Each year provides a clean slate and a chance to grab market share from competitors. Here are three tasks to get you started.

Nic Adler's blogged, tweeted, and Myspaced his way to keeping The Roxy, his 40-year-old music venue, fresh for its fans. As the social media landscape changes, here's how he's staying on top.

Pandora's Tim Westergren says licensing fees eat up a massive chunk of cash. SoundExchange's Michael Huppe says artists deserve it