On March 17, 2011

Scheduling a Meeting the Right Way

Back in the days of Mad Men, there were clear delineations between administrative and professional roles. Secretaries, as they were then called, existed expressly to type memos, fetch coffee, serve lunch and schedule meetings.

Today, the once-clear…

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On March 17, 2011

Why Netflix’s Lousy On-Demand Library Is Beating iTunes and Everyone Else

For a company that's been criticized for hanging onto an old-school movie rental business -- DVDs and Blu-ray disks -- Netflix seems to be surviving just fine. A year ago, Netflix stock traded for less than $70

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On March 17, 2011

9 Ways to Sharpen Your Business Intelligence

In a time of economic turmoil, business intelligence (BI) initiatives stand out for their potential to improve corporate performance through better use of data gathering by disparate systems. Compared with many enterprise IT projects, BI requires relatively

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On March 17, 2011

Why Don’t Doctors and Patients eConnect Yet?

With the recent growth of eHealth and mHealth, there has been a lot of excitement about tomorrow's possibilities, but doctors and patients aren't interacting very much via the Internet today. While doctors are beginning to post things

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On March 17, 2011

Seth Godin’s Presentation on Making an Impact

Last week, while browsing through my RSS reader, I came across an interesting video presentation from Seth Godin. The video was taken from the “Business of Software” conference, and it was about making an impact and creating effective business…

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On March 17, 2011

Netflix Gets Original Programming — Watch Out, Networks

Netflix is moving to acquire original programming before televisions networks can get it. This is a moment when an entire industry changes.

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On March 17, 2011

IRS Eases Up on Back Taxes and Liens

By Maria Valdez Haubrich

It’s tax time, and depending on where you are in the process of filing and how much your business owes, you might be happy . . . or not so much. If you were already facing…

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On March 17, 2011

Excel Tip of the Day: Show “Progress Bars” to Represent Project Status

You don't have to be a graphic design whiz to spice up your status reports and team or company newsletters. Sometimes, there are easy-to-use tools hiding in plain sight.

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On March 17, 2011

OMG!!! Txt Speak Is the Future of Biz Email :)

Think emoticons, exclamation points and abbreviations are unbelievably annoying in email? Stop being stodgy and recognize the brilliance of text speak, argues a top HR exec.

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On March 16, 2011

Payment terms 60 days?

I own an operate websites that bring in leads for clients. I received a proposal to sign up for an edu leads affiliate program where their payment terms are to be (quote): "within sixty (60) days following the end of…

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