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There's one simple thing entrepreneurs need to do to get a banker on their side.

There's one simple thing entrepreneurs need to do to get a banker on their side.

The CEO of Stage 2 Networks, an Inc. 5000 company, recaps his $100 million education. In 1999, Joe Gillette was managing his telecommunications firm, Gillette Global Network, out of New York City, generating revenues of $10 million

Do your customers really trust your company? Ask yourself: If you were the customer, would you trust your company?

If promoting your company is your task and yours alone, here's your to-do list. Every entrepreneur is a self-promoter , but some are lucky enough to be able to pay for help in that department

Everyone has a success story and a failure story.

Zooey Deschanel and Digital Broadcasting Group join forces, bringing a web series to Deschanel's site. Zooey Deschanel is getting into the web series business.

Rule No. 1? Your story is never unique.

A New York brick-and-mortar entrepreneur takes a cue from e-commerce: She curates limited-time-only themes and product lines, hosts community events, and sells sponsorships. An In-Store Revolution A New York brick-and-mortar entrepreneur takes a cue from e-commerce: She curates limited-time-only themes and product lines, hosts community events, and sells sponsorships

The unemployment rate dropped to 8.6% last month. And that's just the beginning of the bad news. Yes, the bad news.

In short: No one cares about your story the way you're telling it. Try one of these tactics instead. Every business has a story , but most of those stories are boring.

After suffering a serious heart attack two years ago, Ken Miles volunteered to be patient No. 1 in a risky clinical trial involving stem cells

Kevin Dwyer is just one of the 47 thousand runners in the New York City Marathon but one of the few with Cystic Fibrosis. Dwyer shares his story with "The Early Show," as well as his experience running the marathon for the first time

I originally published this on November 2, 2008 . You really need to reed the comments there, at the original post, as well as the “related” posts at the bottom of this post, as this story had some legs – a lot of discussion ensued. [More]

Look for a PBS NewsHour story on X-ray body scanners, reported in conjunction with ProPublica, to air later this month. [More]