Think Big: How to Find Better Ideas
Do all your ideas seem small and boring? Here's a different approach plus three tips that will get you to the BIG idea. Read more
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4 Ways to Build a Lasting Legacy
This isn't about people just remembering who you were. Here's how great leaders build a legacy that goes beyond fond memories. Read more
JJ Ramberg: Never Say 'No' to a Potential Customer
Instead, the host of MSNBC's Your Business says you want to talk up something you do offer. Here's how. Watch video
What Makes Employees Unhappy
Infographic: Employees may not be jumping ship, but a big chunk of the workforce is disgruntled. Take a look at why--and what you can do about it. Read more
How to Create a Positive Attitude
A positive attitude is never automatic. You have to work at it! Here's how to become a master of the mind. Read more
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Looking for Start-up Capital? Try Overseas
Recently renewed by President Obama, the EB-5 Visa program links entrepreneurs to foreign investors. Read more
"Made in the USA" Gets a Makeover
American manufacturing has a new artisanal image--and a new ad agency from the creative team of Crispin Porter + Bogusky. Read more
When Good Ideas Bear Fruit
How is a business like an apple tree? Sharpen your pruning shears and find out. Read more
Rule for Success: Stay Open to New Ideas
Bob Metcalfe, founder of 3Com, says you "have to develop a feeling for who your stakeholders are and figure out how to make them all winners." Read more
When Business Gets Boring
You don't enjoy the work anymore, but retirement isn't all that far off. Chin up, or shove off? Read more
Why Gen Y Doesn't Care About Cars
Generation Y's indifference to the automobile is going to affect millions of businesses. Read more
How a Safer Workplace Can Lead to Happier Employees
Stop thinking of safety as an obligation. The rewards are greater than you think. Read more
Made to Measure: J.Hilburn Gives Direct Selling Some Style
Hil Davis took a business model people love to hate, gave it upscale polish, and left the menswear industry wondering, Why didn't I think of that? Read more
Rule for Success: Don't Discount the Role of Luck
Author and investment strategist Michael Mauboussin cites the usefulness of failure in figuring out strategies for winning. Read more
With This Much "Help," You'll Never Get Anything Done
Sometimes, your people need to hurry up and wait. Read more
