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If you measure, you can manage. It talks about how and what you have to measure. Read More

United Parcel Service Inc has launched a bridge loan for small U.S. businesses that import goods into the country. Under the UPS Capital Cargo Finance program, the company will advance 50 percent of the value of goods to U.S. importers for up to 60 days upon pickup of the merchandise in a foreign country. The goods themselves will serve as coll Read More

The number of Gamma women in America - those who influence a wide network of consumers and generate and disseminate new ideas and trends - is estimated at 55 million and growing, according to a report from Meredith Corporation. As the social and technological environment becomes more suited to their communication styles, their influence in the Read More

Look at today's headlines screaming about the collapse of some of America's most venerable institutions... http://money.aol.com/news/articles/_a/bbdp/stocks-plunge-on-lehman-merrill-news/165607 Big Business as we know it is history and good riddance, I say. I've been advocating that entrepreneurship is the salvation of America and indeed Read More

Slate has a new business site, The Big Money. Check it out! Read More

As life-long employment fades and the workforce becomes increasingly mobile, many companies look to hire skilled, experienced workers to improve productivity quickly. Those workers, however, often bring baggage from prior jobs that can negate the benefits of their prior experience, according to new Wharton research. Companies might be better of Read More

Making promises is easy. Delivering is not. If you deliver more than expected, the customer talks positively about you to some people. Read More

Michael Taylor of Slate's BizBox argues that small businesses' natural low-debt conditions puts them at a tremendous advantage as credit becomes increasingly scarce. Read More

Learn how alpha companies — businesses that dominate their industry or product category — earn top-dog position, according to Wes Ball, author of The Alpha Factor (thealphafactor.com). The article includes tested ways to increase revenues, knock out competitors, and create a winning brand. Read More