Are you aware of the little ways you damage your reputation and your business? Here's how to maintain your self-respect and that of others. I'm sure you have either heard or said at one time or another the phrase, "Do as I say, not as I do." The phrase is so overused, in fact, that people generally consider it to be clich
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Feed SubscriptionDo You Need a Business Broker?
When buying a business, what's the going rate for hiring a broker, and who is responsible for paying it?
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Instead, like the military, nurture an environment of moral courage, one in which team members break stupid rules, and suggest smarter solutions. When Fred Krawchuk was a lieutenant colonel, the U.S. Army sent him to business school
Read More »My Secret for Turning Fear Into Opportunity
Feeling like a failure in business?
Read More »3 Beliefs That Lead to Success
To a large extent, your belief system determines your success. See which beliefs to cherish--& which you should avoid. What you believe about yourself determines your level of success
Read More »8 Interview Questions You Should Never Ask
They seem like friendly, harmless queries, but they can land you in a serious legal tar pit. Here's how to learn safely what you need to know.
Read More »Why Entrepreneurs Gain Weight: 3 Reasons
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Every business runs into deadbeat customers.
Read More »Tipping the Scales on Fear
Your life may be long overdue for a change. Can you stop resisting and take the plunge
Read More »Woods returns in time for one last shot at glory
Given the circumstances of a most peculiar year, the slogan of the final major — "Glory's Last Shot" — might not apply to Tiger Woods.
Read More »Opinion: Mickelson is all smiles after run stalls
The smile remained fixed on Phil Mickelson's face long after the circumstances of the day should have wiped it off. Stayed there through a missed 2-footer and after the final iron shot he sent deep into the grandstands on the 18th hole when the British Open had already been all but decided.
Read More »The Nature of Demand
Adrian Slywotzky is an expert in profitability, evident in such books as The Profit Zone and Profit Patterns .
Read More »GE Invests In Rooftop Solar, Competing With Google’s Recent Solar Play
One of the 10 commercial partnerships with home energy technology companies GE announced this week was SunRun, a home solar company. Now both companies are in the business of getting panels on people's roofs
Read More »New Report Warns Mega-Fire Risk is Global and Growing
Global warming and decades of outmoded fire prevention strategies are merging to set the stage for massive "mega-fires" that scar communities' homes and pocketbooks, according to a new assessment. Preliminary findings from the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released this week trace the circumstances around eight mega-fires across the world in a quest to uncover clues on how best to ward them off and minimize their damage.
Read More »Best Courses 2011: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans With Disabilities
Syracuse University Taught by: Michael Haynie Michael Haynie wouldn't dream of reality-checking his students with the possibility of failure. He teaches disabled veterans, whose confidence was shattered along with their bodies.
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