On April 19, 2011

America’s Cities Need to Get Smarter

This post is part of a three-week series exploring the re-invention of the social infrastructure of cities, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University.

There is a vitally important national and…

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On April 19, 2011

Raising Cash from Customers to Fund Growth

How a small Pittsburgh company uses presales to source expansion capital.No tags for this post.

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On April 19, 2011

Finding Success by Putting Company Culture First

As the economy recovers, will your employees want to stick around? Learn from the examples set by Patagonia, Google and Zappos.No tags for this post.

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On April 19, 2011

Dropbox Hits 25 Million Users

And it did it all without spending a penny on advertising. Dropbox, the cloud-based file-syncing and file-sharing startup, is clearly one of this year's "it" girls among tech startups.

Dropbox has climbed from four million to 25 million users since January…

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On April 18, 2011

The Levity Effect, HR Arkansas Style

A quick shoutout to all my new friends from the Arkansas SHRM state chapter and the annual conference in Hot Springs, Arkansas!

I did about a 60 minute keynote session with a very lively (and tolerant) group of HR pros.…

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On April 18, 2011

The 8 Little Fibs That Marketing Groups Tell

If your marketing group tells these 8 lies, they're not helping you sell.

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On April 18, 2011

Match.com’s Sex Offender Screening May Be Marginally Better Than Nothing

Dating website Match.com has announced it will shortly begin checking existing and new members against public sex offender registries. The move follows on the heels of a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was sexually

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On April 18, 2011

American Used Car Market Plunges into Crisis — and Opportunity

Secondhand vehicles are in extremely short supply. And that's good news for car dealers -- and car owners.

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On April 18, 2011

2 Keys to Successful Global Meetings

Convening a virtual meeting where participants are scattered around the globe is a logistical and cultural nightmare, but just a few simple accommodations can make these much more productive.

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On April 18, 2011

5 Tips for Managing IT Across Multiple Offices

One location, for a growing business, is typically not enough. With enough personnel and capital, many businesses prefer to set up multiple offices to attract different regions of customers.

With separate offices how can your…

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