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4 Working Styles: What's Yours?
To get more out of your team, first figure out how your employees (and you) work best--and then assign tasks accordingly. Read more
10 Things Really Amazing Employees Do
Here are ten traits that any great employer should recognize and reward instantly. Read more
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Spring is the time of rebirth and inspiration. Here are some amazing quotes to help you start the season with a refreshed outlook. Read more
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How you pay your employees is governed by federal law. Violating it is easy, so be careful. Read more
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Canada: The Next Start-up Frontier?
With its new Startup Visa program, Canada's hoping to lure foreign entrepreneurs. But what do start-ups stand to gain by heading north? Read more
2 Best Words for a Start-up Job Description Ever
Next time you write a job description, take this hint from a U.S. Army Green Beret. Read more
Why Great CEOs are Unfair
Not all employees perform equally and therefore, they should not all be treated equally. As a CEO, there are time when being unfair is justified. Read more
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Are you truly an amazing boss or just a good one? See how many of these 10 traits are natural for you. Read more
3 Creative Ways to Energize Your Staff 
JJ Ramberg, the entrepreneur and host of MSNBC's Your Business , knows how you can keep your employees enthusiastic throughout the day. Watch video
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The last thing you want to do is pay mediocre employees star-level salaries. Read more
Tackle Big Projects Productively: 5 tips
Do you want to be highly productive when approaching a big project? Here are five insights from a Harvard expert to help you start and finish with ease. Read more
What Your Employees Are Doing When You Think They're Working
It's Friday afternoon. Are your employees actually working? Should you care? Read more
Just Say No to Micromanaging
Micromanagement could have a huge long- and short-term negative impact on your ability to be effective as a manager. Read more
Get Rich Quick? That's Not Our Culture
John Mackey, Whole Foods CEO, talks about his company's salary cap, and what that means for employee culture. Watch video
'I Had to Check My Ego at the Door'
Chinedu Echeruo talks about stepping down as HopStop CEO in 2009, four years after he founded the city transit directions app. Watch video
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