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5 Reasons Your Small Business’ Human Resources Department is Failing. Back in the day, human resources was referred to as personnel. Personnel handled all aspects of employee management—from hiring to firing to payroll. Unfortunately, in too many small businesses, the human resources department fai Read More

5 Ways Amazon Has Changed How Everyone Thinks About Customer Experience. Making experience the heart of business strategy, Amazon has shown that customer service and customer experience really do matter and are critical to staying relevant to today’s Internet-savvy, socially connected customers. Read More

Here are five essential and easy things that will make help transform your waking hours into super productivity. There are many factors that contribute to working smart -- but planning and proper sleep are among the top performance increasers. Read More

Part of the challenge in choosing a franchise business has to do with the choices in franchising. The sheer number of different franchise business opportunities being offered can be quite overwhelming for some. Here are some tips to make it less overwhelming. Read More

In this post-a guest post, Laura Petrolino, from Arment Dietrich @spinsucks, discusses how to find and use customer motivation in your communications strategy. Small business owners need to read this one. Read More

Many new entrepreneurs are so excited by their latest idea that they can’t resist contacting every investor they know, assuming the investor will be equally excited and want to contribute immediately. Others will work hard on a business plan, and then mail it indiscriminately to every potential inv Read More

If you are a small business, Amazon's enormous inventory strategies place a large hurdle in your company's path to success. Learn how to adopt Amazon's philosophy of virtual inventory, and the obstacles that exist with such a strategy. Read More

How to Grow Your Blog Audience By Building Relationships with Other Bloggers – The Ultimate Guide. You must be actively building real relationships with other bloggers and entrepreneurs – online and off. Read More

Just as mobile payment solutions have revolutionized the market place and empowered small businesses and entrepreneurs to complete transactions just like the corporate giants, modern barcode printers and scanners gives nimble start-ups and smaller companies the power to harness the logistical advan Read More

Elliott takes a hard look at the culture of "fauxsumerism," the act of looking but never buying.

Join Elliott in his Fantasy Shopping League, and comment below on what your dream purchase would be. Read More