It's that time of year again. What seems to be another chore to you is hugely important to your employees -- so don't blow it. Let me guess: You give your employees annual performance evaluations.
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Here are 5 reasons your city makes a big difference to the success of your business. We all hear about the critical role that businesses play in the competitiveness and economic growth of our cities.
Read More »5 Steps To Drive Your Business, and the Economy
I have a positive outlook for 2012. But it's more important than ever to map out the goals you want to stick to.
Read More »Inside the Fight Against SOPA
How do you fight Hollywood?
Read More »This Is Generation Flux: Meet The Pioneers Of The New (And Chaotic) Frontier Of Business
The future of business is pure chaos.
Read More »Busy Customer? 3 Tips For Getting in the Door
As a business owner, you don't have time to waste on unsuccessful prospecting to busy decision-makers. Here's how to get your message across more quickly. Trying to sell to crazy-busy decision makers?
Read More »Use Improv To Brainstorm Effectively
At Kohort, we take a cue from theater and comedy to generate new ideas--and enhance morale. Once a company starts operating, brainstorming often falls by the wayside.
Read More »Post Office Delays: How to Avoid a Cash Flow Crunch
Changes coming soon to the U.S.
Read More »Dysfunctional Family? You’d Make a Great Entrepreneur
Most successful founders are no strangers to chaos and stress. In fact, they learned how to deal with it gracefully at a very young age. If you’ve never founded a company , rest assured it never happens as elegantly and smoothly as articles in Inc
Read More »"Owner:" Popular Gen Y Job Title on Facebook
Forget teacher or assistant, among those aged 18 to 29 on Facebook, owner is a more popular job title, underlining the strong connection between this generation and entrepreneurship. Exactly how entrepreneurial is Gen Y? That's a contested issue in the blogosphere with some saying today’s young people are a born generation of business owners and others arguing they’re simply victims of the terrible economy forced into finding alternate routes to employment
Read More »Google Goes After Your Local Small Business
Three years ago, only 54% of small businesses had websites.
Read More »How to Hire Your First Sales Rep
Thinking of hiring somebody to sell for you?
Read More »How One Man Turns Trash into Profits
Waste Ventures is transforming garbage-and-recycling collection in the developing world into sustainable communities, and a growing business.
Read More »Leadership Lessons From the World’s Biggest Restaurant Company
David Novak of Yum Brands isn't just known for creating Cool Ranch Doritos: he's a renowned leader in charge of overseeing a company of 1.4 million employees at KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell worldwide. As CEO of Yum Brands , David Novak oversees the restaurant company with the most locations in the world.
Read More »5 Biggest Event Planning Fears (& Fixes)
Will anyone show up? What if people get bored? Check out these five ideas to set your next company event up for success.
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