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Members of the Young Entrepreneur Council answer the question: What's your best tip for staying on task in a busy start-up?
Read More »How To Win The Talent War
I once hired a developer who had more experience in his field than I did in mine. His resume touted roles at companies I one day hope to emulate, and his Rolodex read like a who’s who of tech startups.
Read More »5 Everyday Lessons From LBJ
The nation's 36th president, Lyndon Johnson, offers five tips you can use every single day to make your business stronger. For the past 30 years, author Robert Caro has been working on a five-volume biography of one man: President Lyndon Johnson.
Read More »Boost Your Negotiating Leverage: 3 Strategies
When you've got nothing to lose, take some tips from Mediacom CEO Rocco Commisso What do you do when you’re outgunned, outmaneuvered, and out of options? Rocco Commisso, founder and CEO of regional cable operator Mediacom, was in a very public, high-stakes battle with broadcasters. At the beginning, he had very little leverage
Read More »How My Business Idea Grew Into a Social Mission
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week Sure Prep Learning is taking it's tutoring services global and expanding help for underserved communities
Read More »4 Brilliant Video Marketing Campaigns
Having trouble dreaming up a new Web campaign for your product or service? Borrow some ideas from these viral videos
Read More »Cool Products Aren’t Enough
A hot mobile app that gets attention does not a company make.
Read More »Develop More Leadership Charisma
Charisma is not a substitute for genuine leadership. These five steps can help you develop, and blend, the two.
Read More »Develop More Leadership Charisma
Charisma is not a substitute for genuine leadership.
Read More »5 New Apps & Tech Tools to Try
Dozens of new gadgets and Web services promise to boost your business. Here are five that just might deliver. Dozens of new apps, gadgets, and online services are vying for your attention.
Read More »How to Cultivate Collective Intelligence
Unleash your worker bees. The power of swarms and cooperation to attack business problems.
Read More »How to Make Your App Take Off
Want your app to be the next Angry Birds or Pinterest?
Read More »How to Add Design Magic
The secret to winning fans and pleasing customers might just be simplicity of design. We talked to a trio of user-experience pros about how they create intuitive (and highly successful) products.
Read More »Eavesdropping Iguanas Use Mockingbird Calls To Survive
Predator-prey interactions are often viewed as evolutionary arms races; while predators improve their hunting behaviors and their ability to sneak up on their prey, the prey improve upon their abilities to detect and escape from their predators. The problem, of course, is that there is a trade-off between maintaining vigilance – the attention necessary to be consistently aware of others in the environment takes quite a bit of physical and mental energy – and doing all the other things that an animal must do, such as finding its own food.
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