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CEOs Have More Clients Than Anyone
Trying to make everyone happy - from employees to customers - is a tough job, but someone's gotta do it. This article takes a look at all the different types... Read more
Managing Your Inbox
So your inbox runneth over with emails. How do you manage to get through it all? For busy CEOs and executives it all comes down to sorting and prioritizing ... Read more
The Importance of Goal Setting
Your employees would love to know what they can do to not only be successful themselves, but to help the company succeed. The top goals are usually around re... Read more
9 Things I Learned In 9 Years as a CEO – Part 2
This post is about the final four lessons I learned throughout 9 years leading VerticalResponse. Areas covered include core values, training and loving what ... Read more
9 Things I Learned In 9 Years as a CEO – Part 1
This two-part post is about the 9 things I've learned leading a growing business for the past 9 years. These lessons might help you ease over your own bumps,... Read more
Angry Customers: Kill 'Em With Kindness
We’ve learned something over the course of 9 years at VerticalResponse: killing people with kindness will get you everywhere. Here are 3 examples that have... Read more
How Respecting Competition Wins Business
What should you say when a prospective customer asks, "How are you different from your competition?" Read more
Small Town Gets a Boost from the Twilight Craze
The famed Twilight saga has changed the shape of small businesses in tiny Forks, Wash., where the books are based. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Elf on the Shelf
How a holiday tradition turned into a multi-million dollar toy and book business. Read more
Dixon Schwabl: Lauren Dixon
Dixon S... Read more
A Way to Revive Waterlogged Gadgets
The story behind the invention of the Bheestie bag starts, predictably enough, at the bottom of a pond. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Time Timer
How a stay-at-home mom invented a top-selling teaching tool. Read more
Finding Love for Millionaires
Ten years ago, Patti Stanger started Millionaire's Club, a matchmaking service for millionaires. Today her business idea is a reality television hit series c... Read more
MTV Films SheFinds' Search for the Perfect Hire
New Series "MTV Hired" features the New York-based shopping website as it interviews twentysomethings in search of their dream job. Read more
How to Become a Certified Woman-Owned Business
Becoming certified as a Women Business Enterprise can help your company pursue new business opportunities. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Alex and Ani
How a jewelry entrepreneur's clever idea and sustainable focus allowed her to turn the family business into a line of popular fashion accessories. Read more
The Woman Behind Angie's List
Need a plumber? An electrician? Go ask Angie Hicks, founder of Angie's List. Here, she tells her story. Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Nerds On Call
How a small computer repair company stole market share from Best Buy and embarked on a national expansion. Read more
A Woman in Tech Speaks Out
I run a high tech company in a fiercely male-dominated industry. And even though I accept it, it can be pretty lonely. So I wondered, is it just my imagin... Read more
How to Deal with Bitchy Co-Workers
There, I said it. I've even used the B-word on my own occasionally. And I'm not talking about using it when it comes to ambitious, driven women, I'm talki... Read more
Why You Should Sweat the Small Stuff
Let's face it -- sometimes you have to sweat the small stuff. Despite the fact that you have so many other balls in the air, you can't afford to ove... Read more
GrowCo.: Growth by Involvement at Amy's Ice Creams
I'm at the Inc. GrowCo. conference here in Orlando. What an exciting group of small businesses and what an amazing ... Read more
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Turbie Twist
How two college-age sisters bought the rights to an absorbent hair towel and turned it into a QVC phenomenon. Read more
Small Businesses Score Super Bowl Contracts with the NFL
The NFL’s Emerging Business Program works to educate local minority- and women-owned businesses about Super Bowl vendor procurement opportunities. Read more
How I Did It: Arianna Huffington
The founder of the Huffington Post on the business of creating a platform of 4,000 opinionmakers. Read more
Fashion Entrepreneurs Capitalizing on High-End Rentals
Companies that offer designer duds for rent are the saving grace of fashion-forward women who can't afford such upmarket tastes in the recession. Read more
The Way I Work: Kathy Ireland
Former supermodel Kathy Ireland founded a little company to make products for “busy moms” like herself. Now, with revenue of $1.4 billion, she’s busier... Read more
A Non-Profit Trains Disadvantaged Entrepreneurs
Growing up in Ethiopia, Alfa Demmellash had no idea she would one day start a non-profit that trains entrepreneurs in low-income areas. Read more
Global Entrepreneurship Week Kicks Off
Thom Ruhe from the Kauffman Foundation talks about Global Entrepreneurship Week, which will be marked by more than 25,000 events worldwide. Read more
SBA Offers Training to Female Entrepreneurs
The online training course is part of a government-wide initiative to help women-owned businesses win federal contracts. Read more
Bobbi Brown on Work-Life Balance at a Start-up
Just because you're busy doesn't mean you can afford to ignore your physical and emotional well-being. Read more
30 Under 30 2009: ModCloth - Susan Gregg Koger, Eric Koger
Susan Gregg Koger and Eric Koger took a love of vintage clothing and some tech know-how and built a popular online retail site. The husband-wife team is expe... Read more
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