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Online Staffing Exchange
Jan. 31, 2007 -- HotGigs, a Minneapolis-based staffing firm, has added new features to its online staffing exchange service, including th... Read more
Minneapolis
Recent Articles about Minneapolis
Midwest Small-Business Confab Set for May
April 17, 2007 -- The American Association of MicroBusinesses is sponsoring one of the largest small-business events in the Midwest at th... Read more
Inc. 500 Hall of Famer Goes Public
Capella Education, a seven-time Inc. 500 company based... Read more
Merge Now, Pay Later
Take it from the Cuningham Group: When you're merging two companies, crunching the numbers is easy; melding the two company cultures is the hard part. Read more
Split Cities: A Travel Secret for Maximum Savings
Save as much as 70% and avoid the financial trauma of one airline's route monopoly by splitting your ticketing in half and buying two tickets: one to an i... Read more
Bulletin Board
A collection of short pieces focusing on various aspects of technology, such as new products and services. Read more
Is It Easier Than Ever To Start A Business?
It may look easier, what with all the advice and money and services available. But it may be harder than ever to succeed. Read more
Jock Donaldson
Age: 30 Hometown: Minneapolis Undergraduate Degree: Colgate University Business School: Curtis L. Carlson School of Management, Universi... Read more
A Good Garage Is Hard To Find
Be it ever so humble,there is no place like a garage. One-car or two, attached or detached, shingled or clapboard, the garage houses a panoply of objects ... Read more
PRACTICAL CASH-SAVING IDEAS FROM INC. READERS
Group buying of raw materials with friendly competitors has saved a Minneapolis plastics manufacturer more than $3,000 annually. The company, which ... Read more
Mad as Hell About Ad Rates
Why (and where). Read more
Companies Remain Unprepared for Bird Flu
A new survey shows the majority of business leaders believe a bird-flu pandemic is imminent, but have no contingency plans in place. Read more
Hot Tip: Share the Perks
Is there an aspect of your business that you could turn into an inexpensive employee benefit? Orval Madden, CEO of Hot Topic, a $44 million chain of music... Read more
Employers Guarding Top Talent
As the economy sputters, business owners say retaining the best workers is crucial. Read more
Inc. 500 Hall of Fame
Four companies join the ranks of those that keep growing, and growing, and... Read more
Slightly Used, Plenty-Cheap Decor
Some considerations when buying used furniture and equipment. Read more
Q & A: Improving the Bonus
Question: "We want to replace our current bonus system with a new, improved version. Any suggestions on how to phase in the new bonus... Read more
800 Dollar Savings
W. P. Hollinbeck, president of Enterprise Machine Tools in Minneapolis, says his "best salesman" is (800) 328-4708, the company's incoming toll-free numbe... Read more
Customer Retention
Related Terms: Difficult Customers Cus... Read more
Fax Fix Nixed
Social Investment Forum sent copy of FaxPoll on social responsibility to its members to rig results. Read more
A River Runs Through IT
When the Red River recently overflowed its banks and flooded Grand Forks, N. Dak., it displaced more than 50,000 residents and devastated virtually every ... Read more
Finding the Right Investors
On finding investors who can add the most value to your company; includes a listing of specialty investment funds. Read more
The Right Fit
An Inc. 500 company, Select Comfort Corp., has thrived by developing an elaborate system for finding and keeping quality employees. Read more
Duffy & Partners
Duffy & Partners
Network: April 1992
Network new queries. Read more
Traveling Light
Does your luggage need to lose weight? Shrunken-down gadgets, compact necessities, and other little things that will lighten your carryon for your next busin... Read more
Traveling Light
Does your luggage need to lose weight? Shrunken-down gadgets, compact necessities, and other little things that will lighten your carryon for your next busin... Read more
Printers: How Fast Do You Want It?
The printer is often the most expensive component in the system, but it's the easiest piece of hardware to choose. There are seven things you should know... Read more
The New Rules of Event Marketing
Flash mobs are so 2009. Want to make an experience that will resonate? Here, the brightest idea-generators in marketing share their thoughts on the latest tr... Read more
Business 101: Family-Business Planning
Last April 73-year-old Herman Shooster flew from Florida to Texas for surgery on a stomach aneurysm, a procedure that would keep him from running his comp... Read more
Gifts for the 'Ultimate Salesperson'
Suggestions from CEOs and sales managers on rewards and gifts for salespeople. Read more
Max Boardroom
New business creates a computer-generated talking head to enliven company board meetings. Read more
More Cities To Get Clearwire 4G WiMax
Clearwire announced today it's adding more cities to its list of "who's getting 4G WiMax service next". They are: Miami, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Salt Lak... Read more
My Place: Chris Plantan's Eclectic Cape Cod
Why Chris Plantan, founder of Russell+Hazel office supplies, has a little home office in every room of her house. Read more
Network: July 1991
Network new queries. Read more
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