Determining the success of a social media campaign comes down to an issue of metrics. The following are the top three metrics you should be looking at when gauging the success of your social media strategy.
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So many of us love to write – or want to start writing on a regular basis – but we never seem to put pen to paper (or keyboard strokes to the computer). To get you writing, here are three tips I personally practice, and pass along to others when people tell me they want to write more. Read More
After eight seasons on the air, House M.D. went off the air in 2012. The show might be gone, but the thinking that made it tick still works today. Even for our business. Dr. Gregory House was a complicated character. He was the top doctor at the fictional Plainsboro Teaching Hospital, and was often Read More
Almost 3 years ago I decided I needed a change - I had a great job with a great company, but it wasn’t making me happy. I knew I didn’t want another corporate job, but I wasn’t sure what I wanted. I spent a good 6 month investigating starting my own company. I joined workshops for women starting th Read More
Brainstorming is improvisational, unplanned, and unstructured, and is designed to maximize the creativity…But if one doesn’t realize that brainstorming is happening, or doesn’t know the unwritten rules, it can be confusing.

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Have you used crowdfunding to raise capital for your business, or have you considered it? The JOBS Act signed into law by President Obama on April 5 creates new potential for entrepreneurs to raise money via crowdfunding—but also adds new levels of complexity.
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When an employee separates with a company, whether voluntarily or not, it’s important to have several procedures in place that enable the employer to conduct a meaningful exit interview. Read More
If your startup is looking for an angel investor, does it makes sense to present your plan to flocks of angels, and assume that at least one will swoop down and scoop you up? In reality, hitting large numbers of angels in multiple locations with a generic pitch is one of the least productive approa Read More
It's not good enough to have someone to just listen to you. Sure, that is one function of coaching. But executive coaching is more than that Read More
You can make a living by becoming a comper - entering competitions to win prizes money and products. Here are some tips to get you started. Read More
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