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This time of year, goal-setting becomes a bit of a cliche.

I admit I can't discern star hires from average Joes. Instead, here's four ways I help my people thrive.

The idea isn't new, but what you get for the money just keeps getting better. In the very early days of your company , it might make sense to call your garage (or basement or kitchen table) headquarters

What to do when your biggest customer tells you that, essentially, your company is too small for them.

The founder of an online shopping community implores other entrepreneurs to be more honest about their problems. "If nobody shares they are struggling, nobody will know anybody else is struggling.

New York City's mayor laughed it up at TechStars Demo Day, claiming the Bloomberg TV show resembles the Jersey Shore and that start-ups should grow to pay "a lot of taxes." New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg stepped in front of dozens of young entrepreneurs and hundreds of investors Tuesday and joked about the Jersey Shore and taxes. This was the prelude to TechStars Demo Day in New York City, where 31 start-up founders graduating from the incubator would be presenting their ideas to would-be funders

All week, impromptu memorials have been popping up at Apple stores throughout America to commemorate the man who gave Apple life, Steve Jobs.

The FDA's regulatory process is the major reason and a report calls it a threat to investment to U.S. medical innovation

The FDA's regulatory process is the major reason and a report calls it a threat to investment to U.S. medical innovation.

At this year's Inc. 5000 Conference, I had the distinct pleasure of running a debate between two great entrepreneurs: Phil Patrick of PharmaStrat and Jay Goltz of The Goltz Group .

Mental stability is underrated': Founder of Stella & Dot Jessica Herrin talks about finding balance in business. Jessica Herrin, founder and CEO of social selling website Stella & Dot , kicked off the last session of the Inc. 500|5000 conference Friday with a high-octane talk on finding balance.

And if they are, can they ever make a successful CEO? If you've ever started a company, you might have a disorder. That's the thesis of the Inc

Only 14 percent of Inc. 500 companies are venture backed, which makes you wonder: Is it worth it to take on venture funding? Tonight was movie night at the Inc

Back in the 1910s, my Grandpa Jack was working in a shoe store, but he had bigger aspirations. So, he put a few machines in the back of the store and made socks and stockings on the side. As business picked up, he started building his own textiles factories, one of which I worked at during college.

Tom Gimbel, CEO and founder of The LaSalle Network, describes how he led his staffing firm successfully through the recession and gives his advice for other entrepreneurs.