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Want help focusing on what really matters? Ask yourself these on a daily basis.
Read More »What’s Going On In Your Customer’s Head?
Use these nine techniques to account for how your customer's brain could be wired, and seal the deal.
Read More »Inside Megaupload’s Megamind: Kim Dotcom’s Playboy Bunnies, Russian Nuclear Vessels, And Private War On Terror
In the Wild, Wild West-era of digital media, there is no cowboy quite like Kim Dotcom. Part Sean Parker, part Kevin Mitnick, with a whiff of Notorious B.I.G., Dotcom embodies the most savage age of online piracy, having made a fortune on the edges of Internet freedom. Dotcom, the megamind behind Megaupload , was arrested yesterday in New Zealand, his panic-room door busted down by officials, who found the hacker
Read More »PACE Model for Cash Flow
Turnaround specialist Glen Blickenstaff, in the fourth of five articles, explains how to turn a failing company into a breakout success.
Read More »5 Tips: How to Recover When Your Tech Tools Fail
Sometimes the Web services you rely on crash... or get taken down by the feds (sorry, Megaupload.com!).
Read More »4 Strategic Requirements For Corporate Tweeting
Michelle Obama’s first day on Twitter was the tweet heard 'round the world, with more than 60,000 followers signing up to follow her the morning she launched.
Read More »You Can Win Customers for Life
Looking to build strong relationships with your clients? Master their personal styles.
Read More »Startup Weekend: Entrepreneurship’s Democratizer
Co-founder Marc Nager reveals why the Startup Weekend model fosters the most innovative ideas. Startup Weekend is simply an event that challenges teams to start a company in one weekend
Read More »Loneliness: An Under-Diagnosed Epidemic Among New CEOs
It's lonely at the top, according to a new survey that found fully half of all chief executives suffer from isolation and loneliness. When starting a business , many young entrepreneurs dream of the day when the enterprise has grown and they sit atop a successful company as CEO. This makes sense.
Read More »How to Build Long-Term Shareholder Value
Dont goose near-term results at the expense of long-term value creation.
Read More »How to Excel at Anything
Hit a performance wall? Here are four ways to break through it.
Read More »This Week In Bots: Snakes, Barks, Vacuums, Sex Movies, And Other Mechanical Surprises
The Dog-Bark Snake Bot You've probably heard of robot snakes before, useful in search-and-rescue scenarios because they can worm their way into confined spaces--perhaps in collapsed buildings--that other machines can't match. You may also know SAR teams sometimes use sniffer dogs to help them locate victims trapped in rubble. But you've probably never conflated these two notions, and pictured a SAR dog that has a slave snake-bot that it can deploy and control with a bark.
Read More »Cinchifieds’ Simple, Grand Plan To Disrupt The Classified-Ad Space
Watch out, Craigslist: Cinchified aims to match buyers and sellers in a ridiculously simple way.
Read More »The Last Life Boat
After spending over 200 days on a cruise ship, Sixthman founder Andy Levine offers his perspective on what happened on the Costa Concordia. I am probably one of the few 41 year olds who has been on over 50 cruises in my lifetime and was actually on a cruise last weekend when the news of the Costa Concordia incident broke
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