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In this economy, entrepreneurs need to know what their customers are thinking. One tip: Go out and ask them. Read More

Times are tough - especially for those budding entrepreneurs looking to get their business off the ground. And though people and businesses still need to consume goods and services, down economies do have some effect on the business owner's ability to find and obtain capital for their ventures. Here's how you can find that capital if your person Read More

In A Nutshell ... Years ago, as a novice training officer, I read a telling message. "When you speak you repeat what you already know. When you listen, you learn something new". These words are still very relevant for managers in the 21st Century - The Talk Age. Read More

Care to wager? In one year, who's more likely to survive: Balsamiq Studios, or a company with $30m paid-in capital that wasn't profitable even before the recession but has "amazing growth potential in a hot market?" Whose founders are more likely to put $1m cash in their pocket over the next few years? Remind me again -- what's wrong with sm Read More

Talk about a wonderful example of having to play the King's tune when you take the King's shilling. This is the executive pay czar that the administration has been talking about ever since they seized upon the outrage over executive compensation and turned it into a populist cause. The czar will make sure that executive compensation for companie Read More

Is time management one of your biggest challenges? You are certainly not alone if that is the case. Many small business owners and other professionals are always looking for ways to make better use of their time. If finding a way to implement strategies for effective time management is something that appeals to you, you may find the tips and ideas Read More

How Do You Succeed In Business During a Recession? Watch Dean Thomas Cooley on opportunities and leadership during a crisis. Read More

How can we make sure we have the right information technology to avoid, in the future, the delayed reaction by firms to problems with their balance sheets that was partly responsible for the current financial crisis? That's the question... Read More

The time is now. Expose yourself. Take the dive into the world of online communication. Start a corporate blog. Start a twitter campaign for a product. Get your customer service department trained in the ways of social media. Can you feel the winds of change blowing through your window? Or did you decide to yank it close—? Only to experience it Read More

Bing Local Search results can help you get your business in front of customers. Like Google and Yahoo, it is one more service to watch and use. Lisa Barone gives a quick tutorial. Read More