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If you think you have what it takes to be a top entrepreneur, there are a few ways to know for sure.
There is a long list of attributes of successful entrepreneurs, but my list is fairly short, simple, and focused on the most important qualities. What’s more, everyone has these qualities, just som Read More

There’s a lot to be learned from the sharing economy as people have dubbed this era of crowdsourcing everything from cars to vacation rentals to pet walkers. We as a society are shifting away from owning, and moving toward having access to things we need.
But is trying to become the Uber of video Read More

Small businesses that are hiring but that don’t have dedicated human resource staff may want to take a look at Workable, a SaaS-based software system that automates the hiring process, from job posting through candidate hiring.
Workable provides a way to place a job listing on a business’s branded Read More

A free day-long conference outlining how technology is impacting customer service and commerce is on tap next week at Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta. Participating in ExCom 2016 will be representatives from Freshbooks, GoDaddy, Terinus, Wet Shave Club and more.
Also next week at the Read More

Based on its title, “Outgrow Your Space at Work: How to Thrive at Work and Build a Successful Career,” sounds like yet another book about how to get a bigger office, higher pay, or an important-sounding job title. Rick Whitted, the author of the book, does cover these topics, but not using the advi Read More

Intel Corporation, best known for the speed of its processors used in many computers, tablets and smartphones, is unveiling a new set of products for small business owners. Chad Constant, director of marketing and business for Intel, says the company has designed a solution available with its lates Read More

Shutterstock has announced its earnings for Q4 2015 with revenue reported at $116 million. Earnings per share were at $0.38. The results fall slightly short of earlier projections of $117.42 million in revenue with earnings per share at $0.33.
Founder and CEO of Shutterstock, Jon Oringer, said, “2 Read More

Admit it: at one point or another, you’ve wished that a team of business experts would swoop in Shark Tank-style and give your company a big jolt of energy and some tough love.
Running a company every day can be downright exhausting. It’s easy to get caught up in the minutia of sales numbers and m Read More

In general, people really don’t look forward to the car buying process — new or used. We like the cars, just not what you have to go through to get them, including the amount of time to complete a purchase, negotiating a price, getting a good trade-in offer, dealing with salespeople and understand Read More

Tax day (April 15) is only about a month away, and that means millions of Americans will soon be getting their tax refunds. That’s good news for small business owners, since more spending money in consumers’ pockets means they’ll have more money to spend at your business … right?
Not necessarily. Read More