On March 8, 2010
Navy Reversal Turns Partners Into Competitors
Last year the Navy shook up its plans to buy the new Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). This was a small, advanced ship that would operate close to shore to fight piracy among other missions. Now the joint venture that General
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On March 8, 2010
4 Tips for Making Your Meetings Valuable
I've got some tips to help you turn your meetings around and make them pay off for you. Now, when you have a meeting, there's no excuse not to have an actionable, productive outcome.
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On March 8, 2010
10 Solid Markets in Risky Economic Times
When times are tough, the tough get creative. Well, in tumultuous times, like now, hedge funds look for calm in the storm. So markets that are broadly represented in hedge fund top holdings are probably good targets whether you're looking
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On March 8, 2010
Why I Hate Those Huge Market Numbers
It happens way too often: entrepreneurs proud of some huge completely unattainable market numbers. They show us billions of dollars. They think that’s a good think, like it’s important. And I hate it.
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On March 8, 2010
Treat Your Customers Like Lifetime Investments
Last year was dismal for most retailers, but a small bike shop called Zane's Cycles increased revenue 20 percent. How? A service-focused culture that keeps people coming to the store in good times and bad. Here are Zane's four tips
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On March 8, 2010
Getting International Teams to Work Together
How do you get people on a virtual team, scattered all over the world, to know, like and trust each other when they never get a chance to meet? The answer in one case was something simple, some might even
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On March 8, 2010
Female MBAs Have Worse First Jobs, Suffer Repercussions Later
The Wall Street Journal reported recently on a new study finding that female MBAs lag significantly behind their male counterparts when it comes to pay and promotions. And it doesn't get any better as their careers progress.
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On March 8, 2010
White Lies and a CEO’s Downfall
Arbitron Inc. Chief Executive Michael Skarzynski resigned recently because he lied during congressional testimony. The fib was a small one, but even white lies should raise questions about a CEO's leadership ability.
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On March 8, 2010
Using Google Alerts To Work For Your Small Business
Have you subscribed to Google Alerts before? If not, it’s a pretty useful service – using a Google account, you sign up for these email alerts that will notify you when a piece of content is published and…
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