Complacency and fear are two of the biggest obstacles to business success
Small Business
Want to Improve Morale? Hire More Women
It might not be Debbie Downer who’s lowering the morale in your business; it might be Bob Bummer.
How to Deal with Difficult People at Work
It’s impossible to spend much time in the business world without running into difficult personality types, so learning to deal with them effectively can make a big difference in your career and business.
Made for Digital: Believe Entertainment Group Is Bypassing Television
A new breed of media companies are trying to convince people to get their sitcom and drama fix directly from online original programming instead of television.
How to Make Sure Your Meetings Aren’t Totally Lame
Meetings are a necessary evil in the corporate world, but you can take steps to make sure your meetings are as productive as they can be.
How to Negotiate Like a Pro
As a small business owner, you probably do a lot of your own negotiating (along with a lot of other things). Here are some tips that could help make you a more effective negotiator – which could mean more dollars flowing to your business.
Renouncing Your Citizenship to Stick It to the Tax Man? Not as Easy as it Looks
To hear some tell it, we’ve got the beginning of an Ayn-Randian capitalist strike on our hands – at least amongst American expatriates fed up with writing checks to the IRS despite living abroad. Indeed, as tax attorney Jim …
Don’t Let a Slow Website Drive Away Customers
A website is the public face of your business, and it’s also your best marketing tool, so you need to get it right.
3 Simple Goals You Must Set for Your Business to Succeed
It’s been said that if you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there. That’s why goals are so important. And for hungry start-ups–the ones with a right-brain passion to create a world they want to live …
Why Your Small Business Needs to Be on Social Media
Still not convinced that social media is worth your time? You might want to think again.
Watch Your Reputation
More than ever, the reputation of company leaders influences consumer buying decisions.
Is Hiring My Friends Always a Bad Idea?
While you don’t need to shy away from hiring (or working for) a pal, you do need to anticipate possible pitfalls.
