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How to Create a Viral Campaign (Hint: You Can’t)

Whether or not your marketing takes off--and takes on a life of its own--isn't really up to you. But you can set yourself up for success.  Read more

3 Cloud Services That Make Work Easier

Protect yourself against data loss, security blunders, and--that real productivity killer--inefficiency.  Read more

Google Glasses: The Future of Work?

Four ways augmented reality technology could change the way you work.  Read more

Apple to Launch App Tools for Non-Geeks

If Apple lives up to its promise, you'll be able to build apps yourself--no coding required.  Read more

5 Things Great Mentors Do

Your employees can achieve greater things with your help than they can alone--if you give them a chance.  Read more

7 Signs You’re Not Entrepreneur Material

Finally ready to take the plunge? Don't--if any of these signs look familiar.  Read more

The Secret to Keeping Your Company Alive

Clayton Christensen and Hal Gregersen, co-authors of The Innovator's DNA , on what makes the most innovative companies in the world tick.  Read more

When It's Better Not to Listen to Customers

Customers often have their own ideas about how to build your products. That doesn't mean you should listen to them.  Read more

Steve Forbes on Economic Cycles & Job Creation 

The Forbes Media chairman explains how entrepreneurs are impacted by and can respond to market disruption and financial crisis.  Watch video

Save a Struggling Business: 8 Tips

Starting a company from scratch has its appeal, but fixing a broken company can be more profitable... and satisfying.  Read more

Toughen Up, Ladies: 7 Ways to Be a Better Negotiator

Studies show women lack confidence when it comes to asking for what they want. Here's how to get it back.  Read more

The Worst Kind of Question You Can Ask

Stop sucking all the creativity out of the room. When you want ideas and feedback, don't ask for them like this.  Read more

Social Networks: Bigger Isn't Always Better

Four start-ups building apps designed to keep your social circles small and more personal.  Read more

The Dangers of Marketing Half-Baked Products

Should you show the world your technology before it's fully baked? Google did with Project Glass--but that doesn't mean you should.  Read more

12 Ways to Attack Any Challenge

Stuck in a rut? Need to accomplish the impossible? Step right up. Here's how to get started.  Read more

4 Perks Employees Love

Happy employees are productive employees. Use these perks to retain the people you want without breaking the budget.  Read more

The Website That Gets Almost Everything Right

Every once in a while, a brand comes along that masters the art of selling things online. Here's one you can learn from.  Read more

There's No Way Instagram Is Worth $1 Billion

The start-up may have pulled down a billion-dollar payday, but that doesn't mean it was worth it.  Read more

Where to Find Great Talent: 5 Contrarian Ideas

You can hire the best, even if you're on a budget. You just need to know where to look.  Read more

How to Make Smarter Decisions on the Fly

A better process to think through your choices when the stakes are high.  Read more

Facebook & Instagram: Why You Should Care

What does the $1 billion acquisition have to do with you? A look at the dangers of hitching your company to one particular platform.  Read more

7 Ways to Screw Up a New Employee

Want that new hire to get off to a great start? Forget about following these nuggets of conventional wisdom.  Read more

What Really Makes Apple Sexy

Some elements of running a business seem downright dull ... until you see the payoff.  Read more

5 Things Remarkable Bosses Never Do

What you don't do can sometimes make a bigger impact than what you do.  Read more

Pitch to Get a Meeting, Not a Check

TechStars' founder David Cohen on how to get what you really need from an investor: an invitation to come back.  Read more

How Not to Crash & Burn in Business

Running a business is like flying a plane: Lots of decisions to make and zero time to analyze them. Improve your gut instincts with these tips.  Read more

6 Ways Successful People Stand Out

Substance trumps style in the long run. Here's how to make the kind of impression that lasts.  Read more

Power of the Quiet Entrepreneur

Why you don't have to be loud to be a great leader.  Read more

Lara Miller: True Story of a Fashion Line Launch 

Lara Miller started her women's clothing business in 2005. Her sophisticated, symmetrical designs are now sold in more than 50 stores around the world. But s...  Watch video

Without This Skill, You Won't Succeed

It doesn't matter what industry you're in. This is the one thing all successful people know how to do well.  Read more

The Pinterest Effect

Starting to see more photos arranged in grids? Here's a look at why the Pinterest look is taking over web design.  Read more

17 Game-Changing Health Start-ups

Unfit citizens. Underinformed doctors. Inefficient processes. Meet the brave start-ups that are taking on healthcare's biggest challenges.  View slideshow

Why Nice People Will Sabotage You

How to keep quiet politeness from killing your sales, marketing and probably your business.  Read more

5 Smart Moves to Steal from the Tech Industry

Strategies every start-up and small business can take from Apple, Facebook, Google, and other leaders in high tech.  Read more

4 Brilliant Video Marketing Campaigns

Having trouble dreaming up a new Web campaign for your product or service? Borrow some ideas from these viral videos.  Read more