On April 25, 2011

Get Free Text-Message Reminders from Oh, Don’t Forget

When it comes to getting your attention (or someone else's), nothing beats a text message. Oh, Don't Forget is an incredibly handy free service that sends them at scheduled times.

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On April 25, 2011

13 Ways To Pull Off A Killer Demo Day Presentation

There are over a hundred seed accelerators in the world and many more are popping up every year. In New York City,

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On April 25, 2011

Does Your Website Look Like an Online Dating Profile?

Your business website probably has more in common with an online dating profile than you think. And if you're not careful, it might be a big turnoff to potential customers.

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On April 25, 2011

The CIO as Corporate Psychic

Every day on my way to work I pass a store offering psychic readings, and I'm often tempted to stop in and ask what lies ahead in the tech world. Is the "cloud" just a passing phase? Will "<a rel="nofollow"…

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On April 25, 2011

SkecherÃ¢â¬â¢s Shape-Ups Face a Flabby Future

Skechers thinks its profits will rebound once it "clears" inventory of lower-margin "Shape-up" toning shoes, but its real problems are new rivals and a flood of cheaper substitute shoes.

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On April 25, 2011

Small Biz Resource Tip: Verizon Author Series

Verizon Author Series

Starting Wednesday, April 27, Verizon is starting a new Verizon Author Series created to connect bestselling authors with their target audiences—small businesses across the country. The monthly live webinar will take place at the Verizon Small Business…

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On April 25, 2011

Big Problem: We Don’t Know We’re Wrong Until Later

You should find 17 minutes to watch this TED talk by Kathryn Schulz, "wrongologist," author of the book Being Wrong, in this TED talk called On Being Wrong.

We know, intellectually, that we’re sometimes…

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On April 25, 2011

Why Bayer Will Likely Ignore Studies of Blood Clot Risks in Its Contraceptives

The studies will also hurt Bayer as it faces 6,850 lawsuits alleging that Yaz's drospirenone ingredient is more dangerous than those used in competing pills.

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On April 25, 2011

HOW TO: Better Communicate With Remote Startup Employees

The Digital Careers Series is supported by Elance, where smart businesses go to hire and manage online instead of onsite. Check out Startup…

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On April 25, 2011

Linchpins, Part II: Don’t Wait for Permission

These inspirational tales are plucked from a Seth Godin ebook, Insubordinate: Linchpins Everywhere You Look, Vol. 1 (the book jacket for Linchpin is to the left). In case you are unfamiliar with Seth Godin and/or his term linchpins: Linchpins are…

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