Hot Tip: Protecting Intellectual Property
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University of California-Berkeley
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The Competence-Confidence Disconnect
A new study warns of placing too much weight on interviews when hiring. Read more
The Suitable Throne
The Explorer E-cliner could be the most comfortable home office ever. Read more
The Suitable Throne
The Explorer E-cliner could be the most comfortable home office ever. Read more
4 Ways to Block Brand Competition
Is your company's brand unique, innovative, and rock-solid enough to not only capture and hold customer loyalty, but also to dominate the market by knocking ... Read more
2009 College Start-ups: Where Are They Now?
Last year we profiled a handful of the coolest start-ups on college campus. This month--after a year of change, growth, and (in some cases) starting complet... View slideshow
Power Ranger
Computers consume a lot of power even when nobody's using them. If users won't take time to power down their PCs, Surveyor software will. Read more
Raise Taxes on Venture Capital?
The American Jobs Act includes a clause that--if enacted on the venture capital industry--could hamper start-up investment, innovation, and, ultimately, job ... Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Berkeley Bionics
This California company developed a bionic exoskeleton that gives paraplegics new legs. Read more
The Recyclers
Most people see refuse. These entrepreneurs see raw materials. Read more
CEO Passions: Competitive Diving
Co-founder of GIS Planning and competitive diver Anatalio Ubalde gets a rush free falling without a net or parachute. Read more
Paul Graham: The Truth About Startups
I was lucky to attend Y Combinator's annual Startup School this weekend. The event began Friday night with a party... Read more
How to Manage Interns
Properly managing an internship program can be highly beneficial both for you and for students looking to learn your trade, but handling it the wrong way can... Read more
30 Seconds with Guerrilla Marketing's Guru
Jay Conrad Levinson answers questions and explains how guerrilla marketing works. Read more
The Perils of Cloud Computing; Take Your Gun to Work Day
Judge OKs bringing weapons to work. In Oklahoma, everyday is bring-your-gun-to-work-day now, as long as you leave it locked in your car. ... Read more
Should Your Employees Take Naps?
Small businesses increasingly encourage daytime rest to boost productivity and fight fatigue. Sleep experts are applauding. Read more
Too Cool For School?
After years of loathing M.B.A. programs, here's why today's savvy entrepreneurs are now seeking these degrees. Read more
Jessica Mah and Andy Su, Founders of inDinero
This year Jessica Mah , CEO of inDinero , a maker of online money-management tools for small busi... Read more
In Defense of a College Education
Do entrepreneurs need a college education? Flickr and Hunch co-founder Caterina Fake may have Read more
Faster Tech Transfer
Carnegie Mellon University is trying to streamline technology transfer. Read more
Market Research, Student Style
Working via electronic mail, market research company employs a flexible work force of graduate students. Read more
Con Artists Target SBA Loan Seekers
Scammers and the SBA. Surinder Multani shepherded businesses like gas stations and convenience stores through the SBA loan process by putting toget... Read more
Entrepreneurs We Love…Because They Inspire Us
Here's to the men and women who revitalize our cities, help us be good citizens, inspire us to try harder, and give respect to all people equally (even teena... View slideshow
University of Southern California:
Smells Like Team Spirit
Like many of his classmates, University of Southern California senior David Wachtel is crazy about college football and will follow the Trojans nearly any... Read more
Down in the Dump
Profile of a start-up company that has created a foam to spread over landfill garbage. Read more
Hari-kari;
DID TINY ZYTREX INC. GIVE away the crown jewels? Zytrex, a four-year-old semiconductor company, was in deep financial trouble earlier this year. De... Read more
The Way I Work: Rashmi Sinha of SlideShare
A fan of quick meetings and rapid software development, SlideShare CEO Rashmi Sinha would rather make mistakes than overthink. Read more
The Secrets of Open-Source Managing
Start treating your customers like employees. Read more
Finding and Hiring Great Techs (and Anyone Else)
At the recent International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC East) in New York City, I attended a workshop by recruiter John Rose, president of Rus... Read more
Finding and Hiring Great Techs (and Anyone Else)
At the recent International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC East) in New York City, I attended a workshop by recruiter John Rose, president of Rus... Read more
Forget the Better Mousetrap
Column about the changing competitive strategies in high-technology markets. Read more
The Truly Global Business Plan
Start-ups such as Somnio and Lookout Mobile Security are working on global expansion right from Day One. Read more
The Case for Letting Your Customers Design Your Products
Why limit your company's brainpower to your employees? Here's how to tap the crowd to research new concepts, innovate, and design new products or services. Read more
Welcome! No, Not You
American business moves fitfully toward website accessibility for the disabled. Read more
How to Obtain Fair Trade Certification
Interested in adding a social mission to your business, or simply finding importable goods farmed and manufactured with an eye toward environmental and econo... Read more
How I Did It: Eileen Gittins, Founder of Blurb
In spite of digital platforms, Blurb has found success letting customers design and publish professional-quality books. Read more
Simple Ordering for Custom T-shirts
Berkeley sophomore Raymond Lei couldn’t find inexpensive custom-shirts, so he built an easy-to-use website and found great suppliers. Read more
Meet the 30 Under 30 Coolest Entrepreneurs
They're making the hottest apps on your iPhone, and shirts that don't gap; encouraging you to eat healthier, and date smarter; fighting government censorship... View slideshow
The Top 10 Out-of-Office Replies
Gawker media spoils for a fight . Gawker Media founder Nick Denton has always seemed to enjoy his role as journalism's bete noir. Most recently, Den... Read more
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