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Is it possible to build a successful business if you are not exactly in love with what you are doing? Can you push through even if you are not burning with passion about either the idea or the industry? I know a lot of people may argue with me on this one, but the answer is, yes. Read More

In the sweeping movement for change and advancement, there's been too little emphasis on the real costs and dangers of focusing too much on innovation, on establishing a culture of collective collaboration, and of taking big risks. The problem is not innovation per se, it’s the way innovation is be Read More

How can you get yourself to stop overworking when you run your own business? Here are 6 steps to a better work-life balance. Read More

What happens if you dread marketing your business? Is this something that you can really “hand off”? Even if you technically can, should you? Read More

When you are consistently not converting leads to customers, nine times out of ten, it’s due to some fundamental flaws in the business itself. Read More

While Google keeps letting the animals loose on online search, many businesses are trying out alternative strategies, such as Twitter marketing, to get traffic to their sites. The problem is that a lot of these businesses are going about things in the wrong way. Read More

Many freelancers and small business owners completely misunderstand the best ways to ensure that they’ll get paid for the work they put in and to weed out the rotten tomatoes before they start spoiling the garden. Read More

As an entrepreneur, sometimes one of the biggest challenges to starting a new business is responding to friends and family who don't support your vision. Don't get discouraged! These steps will help you overcome all the negativity and have the strength to pursue your idea. Read More

Like it or not, SEO is here to stay. If you are doing any kind of business online, you need to know how to optimize your online presence for search. What are the SEO basics you need to know to rank your site, and still have the time and money to run your business? Read More

If you are a new entrepreneur looking for networking tips, there is plenty of advice out there to choose from. But what if you are *really* not good at networking, or you just don’t like it, period? Here are four networking tips for entrepreneurs who don’t enjoy networking. Read More