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I’ve come across a few vain executives lately. I won’t even call them leaders because I believe when vanity comes into play real leadership goes out the window.

We all know who these executives are and what it feels like to be around them. We start to wonder how they actually finagled their way into their executive roles, right? Because while confidence is an absolute requirement for being a leader, crossing the line to vanity wipes out all the good you’ve done in your career and leaves a very bad taste in the mouths of those who work with you, for you, and around you.

And while I have had to work with some vain execs lately I’ve also had the distinct pleasure of meeting some leaders who are so inspiring in the way they treat others that I decided to make a list of attributes that you don’t always find on a CEO’s job description, but when exhibited make these people the greatest kinds of leaders… Read More
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How much are the right answers worth to your business? There are times when the smartest thing you can do is play dumb. Here's a simple technique that makes it easy to ask better questions and get more value from the answers. Just "Tell me like I'm stupid. Read More
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The best advice most experts don’t give about online video marketing is, “learn to use SEO techniques in your online video marketing campaigns”. Video is getting big and some businesses .. Read More
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Do you want to save for your own child’s education or for the education of the child of the person that’s selling the product Read More
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Franchises are all the same, right? Wrong, they should not be the same. So many businesses make the mistake of just following the rules and regulations that the franchise business has in place for them and that might be because they have to. If this is the case, then why invest in that franchise? Read More
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Yup, I'm sure what was to be my last post ruffled some feathers and raised some ire!

So now...what will definitley be my last submission. Ways to improve this site and allow it to reach its remarkable potential. I won't be around to see if they are implemented, but I hope for the sake of this place, they will be considered. Read More
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This is a very thoughtful take on the frozen jobs market among small businesses, from The American's Scott Shane. Here are his five explanations, but they can be summed up this way: real estate recessions hit small businesses harder Read More
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Rep. Jackie Speier held a workshop on the Peninsula last week to help small businesses in her district find loans. Speier staffer Katrina Rill shared some take-aways from the event. Read More
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Small businesses looking to export must learn to deal with cultural issues that can slow foreign success. Get help—and read business cards Read More
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Email newsletters are coming back into style. Unfortunately when they originally began a few decades ago, they did not have the same challenges that they encounter today Read More
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