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Six Rules of the Road From a Well-Traveled Businesswoman

Women and minorities, states Pamela Thomas-Graham, CEO of CNBC.com and executive vice president of NBC, belong to "a unique moment in history" in which un...  Read more

The Art of the Real

Donald Trump is looking for a protégé (and no, we don't mean another Marla Maples). NBC's new reality series.  Read more

Five Tips for Choosing a Phone System

Cut through the clutter with some simple tips.  Read more

Makes You Wanna Holler

A quote from Steve Mariotti on the obstacles to inner-city entrepreneurship.  Read more

Calculating Startup Costs; Obama's Small-Biz PItch

How to calculate startup costs. The Wall Street Journal takes a page (literal...  Read more

Getting an M.B.A. Via Tivo

What you can learn from Paris Hilton.  Read more

Blinded by the Buzz

Everyone is chasing Internet buzz. But be careful. Online hype doesn't always deliver.  Read more

Update

  Sistahs Hits Runway January 2007 Nearly a year ago, when we wrote about Carmen Webber and Carmia Marshall, the co-...  Read more

'goalpost' Brown's Amazing Flying Camera

In which a talented inventor perseveres against long odds and countless mishaps, first with financial disaster, and pushes himself and his troupe of dungaree...  Read more

The Small Business Debate That Wasn't

The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has a dream ...  Read more

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: advertising the way the big players do; outsourcing employee exit interviews; installing an intranet-based employee feedback system; and...  Read more

How I Did It: John Zogby

John Zogby backed into his career as a pollster, and for a time had to cede the national spotlight to bigger names. Now he has his sights on becoming the Gal...  Read more

Touch That Dial

New business introduces interactive television system.  Read more

Google's China Problem and Learning from Leno

How to stick to your New Year's resolutions. 13 days into January and more than a few people are already probably kicking themselves for not stayin...  Read more

Soaps And Serials

Our man has been dreaming up new business ideas since his days in the sandbox, only to watch others make a business of them. But this is the last straw.  Read more

What's Next: Blinded by the Buzz

Everyone is chasing Internet buzz. But be careful. Online hype doesn't always deliver.  Read more

The Apprentice - Season Premiere

I didn't have very high hopes for the new season, especially after that weird publicity stunt that the Donald pulled last week. His letter to Martha was a...  Read more

Big-Bucks Ads: Advertise the Way the Big Players Do

It used to be that only humongous companies like Anheuser-Busch could afford to do an advertising blitz during a megaevent like the Super Bowl. Lately, sm...  Read more

The View From The Nets

"The men in the bow ties," one colleague calls them, referring to the network business reporters. "They're all so predictable," another complains. "...  Read more

Introducing... The Guide

I'd like to welcome you to The Guide, a new blog designed to give modern entrepreneurs the tools they need to stay at the top of their games. My name is A...  Read more

Human Billboards

Mark Kaufman might not give you the shirt off his back, but he would be happy to emblazon your own shirt with your corporate logo or slogan. In fact, he w...  Read more

The Restaurant - What the heck?

The folks at NBC must be re-editing the remaining episodes of the Restaurant with the hopes of getting better ratings. I can't imagine why else the airing...  Read more

House Race Sealed

Nov. 3, 2004 --While the presidential election still remains in limbo this morning, the House of Representatives' future has been sealed b...  Read more

Update;

Say this for the ancient Egyptians: they may not have known multilevel marketing from crabgrass, but they sure knew how to build pyramids. Big ones, with...  Read more

Ask Bill Rasmussen

Bill Rasmussen, co-founder of ESPN, on the best time to cash out.  Read more

Web on the Fly

A review of new software that promises to make Web pages more dynamic.  Read more

Staying "Small" While on the Fast Track

Keeping your small company personality as you grow takes a conscious effort on the part of company leaders.  Read more

Major Leagues -- Minor Markets

It was the high point of Worth Sports Co.'s spring tour: Bryant Gumbel, of NBC-TV's "Today" show, resplendent in the inevitable navy blazer and grey flann...  Read more

He Knows Where You Work

Greg Daniels, creator of The Office , on why most bosses just don't get it.  Read more

Can Hulu beat YouTube?

Online video is here to stay -- but the battle for online eyeballs has only just begun. YouTube, of course, made online video popular, and its success was...  Read more

The Entrepreneurial Year in Review

For some industries -- finance and retail, we're looking at you -- this was a year of living dangerously. But plenty of companies had a big year. A look at t...  Read more

Inc. Notes

Notes on the disappearance of Ed Baker, Jerry Greenfield's ill-fated bid for selectman and Jack Stack's latest award.  Read more

Gear: Tune In, Tune Out

The latest gadgets to help you shut out the world.  Read more

Crisis Management Tips and the Supreme Court on Patents

How to communicate in a crisis in the age of social media. Read more

Donald Trump Apprentice - Week 4

Toral was so worried about looking foolish last night that she wound up looking like, well, a complete fool. Her credentials are nothing to sneeze at: She...  Read more

Apprentice 3 - Already?

After last season's painful finale, I was ready to write off the Donald. But, as I mentioned in my last Apprentice blog, I was intrigued by the concept of...  Read more

The Donald

I flipped on NBC's The Apprentice last night expecting to watch it for a few minutes before putting in a video: Holiday, starring Cary Grant and Katherine...  Read more

Nominate a Small Business; A Very Public Firing

American Express and NBC take nominations for the most inspirational small businesses. If you were watching the premiere of the Las Vegas season of...  Read more

Use Two Monitors at Once

Desktop real estate - the amount of monitor screen space you have - comes at a premium these days. As people use more applications, the standard 15- or 17...  Read more