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Research shows that consistently working more than 40 hours a week is simply unproductive. For many in the entrepreneurship game, long hours are a badge of honor. Starting a business is tough, so all those late nights show how determined, hard working and serious about making your business work you are, right

Seven things you can do to convince potential customers your site isn't a fly-by-night operation. Nobody in the world hesitates about making online purchases from Amazon, iTunes, or Dell.

Youve decided to sell your business.

Oftentimes when people ask me what I do for a living and I tell them I work in advertising, they ask, “Don’t you wish you got to be an ad man in the golden era, like on Mad Men?” I usually smile and respond with “What makes you think the golden era was 40 years ago? We are living in the golden era right now--the most exciting and unpredictable time in marketing history." We are witnessing a complete social transformation. The entire industry has been flipped on its head

Olga Vidisheva, founder of newly launched Shoptiques, an online boutique aggregator, explains how her start-up plans to disrupt the world of fashion. Gilt Group may have redefined the discount shopping experience for shoppers seeking high-fashion labels such as Marni and Prada, but Olga Vidisheva, the 26-year-old founder of Shoptiques, thinks her start-up can disrupt the $20 billion boutique shopping industry. The site, which officially launches today (it has operated in beta for several months), is essentially a retail aggregator—boutiques from around the world apply for "shelf space" on the site, and revenue is shared among the the two parties.

Tech geeks are moving from coffee shops to Speak Easy, a new trend in co-working spaces. Entrepreneurs and tech geeks have a new brand of co-working space that feels more like a Moose Lodge than an office space.

You've got investors lined up. Great! But how much is their help going to cost you, really?

The capital gains tax has been touted as the brass ring for business owners. But if you self-fund your growth, it's anything but.

At the London Web Summit this week, the CEO of CloudFlare explained the rules he learned starting one of the world's fastest-growing companies. "It took Facebook more than five years to hit 400 million unique visitors a month.

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for.

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for. They can have a major impact on your bottom line. It’s that rare time of year when we indulge in an long lunch or keep an extra browser open so we can watch the game

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for. They can have a major impact on your bottom line

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for. They can have a major impact on your bottom line.

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for. They can have a major impact on your bottom line.

Universities give you more than someone to cheer for. They can have a major impact on your bottom line. It’s that rare time of year when we indulge in an long lunch or keep an extra browser open so we can watch the game