On June 1, 2010

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Time Timer

As we process applications for the 2010 Inc. 500 | 5000, we thought it would be worthwhile to shine a spotlight on some of the companies that are vying to appear on our ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in…

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Why Every Leader Needs a Third Opinion

Leadership is lonely, especially in times of turbulence. Great leaders know they can't win alone, and so they develop peer mentors or "third opinion" advisors to ensure they stay ahead of their business.

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On June 1, 2010

Sound Management: Coping With a Noisy Office

Here's some advice on what you can do if you're suffering from noise problems in your open plan office.

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The Dozen Ideas that Move Good Managers to Great

The best bosses hold a dozen or so core beliefs about themselves and their work. Why you need to be humble, supportive and focused on the little things.

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Google Maps Made Me Do It

A woman is suing search engine Google, claiming its walking directions led her onto a major highway, where she was hit by a car. She's seeking more than $100,000 in damages.

While visiting Utah…

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Safety Concerns Unlikely to Delay FDA Approval of Novartis’ MS Drug Gilenia

Novartis AG (NVS) said the FDA extended the review period for its investigational multiple sclerosis (MS) drug Gilenia by three months. Given the unexplained "refuse-to-file" letter received by a competitor last December from U.S. regulators for their own experimental oral

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Name This Oldie-but-Baddie Business Tune

Has this happened to you? Somebody does you wrong, and you take the high road, decide to forgive and forget; but even so, that person avoids you from then on? So you really don’t even have a forgive and forget…

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How to Dominate Your Niche Without Apology

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Correct me if I’m wrong, but I don’t recall Leonidas apologizing to the Persian army before battle.

I definitely don’t remember Russell Crowe’s vengeful Maximus sitting down to write a few notes of sincere and profuse regret before he…

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On June 1, 2010

Hacks of the Week: 5 Interview No-Nos, 1 Awesome To-Do List, 6 Free Months of Office 2010, and More!

Also on the roster this week: How a bad product name can ruin a product's chances for success, how to revive a wireless mouse that no longer works, and how Pac-Man made a surprising return.