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Feed SubscriptionGoodbye Industrial Robotics; Hello Rock Stars
How one man went from chasing start-up and technology jobs in Silicon Valley to creating a thriving craftsman shop making custom ukeleles for the likes of Eddie Vedder. Gordon Mayer's first job out of college was working for a start-up company creating industrial robots.
Read More »Shocking News: Rich and Poor Don’t See Eye to Eye
According to Pew Research, 66 percent of Americans say there's conflict between the classes. Do you agree?
Read More »So What Should We Do About Bill?
Outgrowing some of your loyal employees? Stop hoping they will retire.
Read More »Are You Prepared for Chinese New Year?
Do business in China? Here's what you need to know to plan ahead, avoid delays, and prevent other unanticipated holiday hiccups
Read More »Zappos’ Security Breach: Are You Next?
The hackers didn't get credit card information but what they did get is potentially more dangerous. Don't let it happen to your business. Inc.
Read More »Do You Have a Privacy Problem?
Google, Facebook, and others have made consumers particularly sensitive about their privacy online. That means you need to be sensitive about it too. Big tech companies are no strangers to privacy problems
Read More »Stonyfield Founder: I’m Not Retiring!
Gary Hirshberg talks to his wife, Inc. columnist Meg Cadoux Hirshberg, about his recent decision to step down as CEO of Stonyfield Yogurt. My husband, Gary Hirshberg, announced last week that he was stepping down as CE-Yo of Stonyfield Yogurt, after 28 years on the job.
Read More »The Business Move That Lets Me Sleep Easy
I used to live in fear of walking into the office and hearing "Our server crashed." No more. Not sure if you should be running your own network or hiring someone else to deal with it? Not sure what to make of all this talk about ‘moving your business to the cloud’
Read More »Internet Set for Wednesday Shutdown
Wikipedia, Reddit, and a host of other popular sites are gearing up for a total blackout on January 18 in protest of the controversial anti-piracy legislation. In the battle between Hollywood and Silicon Valley, the tech world seems to be gaining ground. In a major protest against the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011 (PIPA), a number of high-profile sites are planning a total shutdown for January 18
Read More »A Lost And Found For The Internet
Some startup ideas are long overdue. Found in Town is one of them
Read More »Groupon CEO’s ‘Bush-League Mistake’
Andrew Mason dishes on both the company's big financial goof & its successful email strategy. Groupon CEO Andrew Mason has admitted that the daily-deal start-up made a "bush-league mistake" in misstating its revenues before it went public late last year
Read More »Why You’re Not Happy
Starting a business can be rewarding but it's hardly the road to happiness. Seven reasons why you're still unhappy. Sixty-two percent of Bulgarians say they are “not very” happy or “not at all” happy
Read More »How Much Time Should You Spend Getting Organized?
An MIT technologist argues that for many of us our old-fashioned approach to organization (i.e. our impulse to sort and file everything) is a giant waste of time. When looking to clear your mind , it's often suggested you might want to start by clearing your desk
Read More »Rock Star CEO? Not So Much
Says who? Steve Cody shatters the illusions of countless CEOs by sharing some of the harsh realities of media relations.
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