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On November 1, 2010

Risk and the Entrepreneur

I'm pretty sure Michael Arrington had this in mind when he wrote about risk this weekend:

Entrepreneurs, though, are all screwed up. They don’t need to be rewarded for risk, because they actually get utility out of…


On November 1, 2010

How CEOs Lie

Stanford researches tackled the problem of corporate doublespeak in a recent survey of conference calls. They looked for speech patterns of CEOs who subsequently restated their financial results.

Surprise! Turns out that if it sounds like a CEO is BS-ing, <a…


On November 1, 2010

Small Business Owners See Recovery In 2011

Small business owners' expectations of an economic rebound have been pushed out until the second of 2011, even with improving indicators within their own businesses, according to a new survey by Aministaff.

Only 21% expect a rebound before mid-2011,…


On November 1, 2010

How I Learned to Stop Micromanaging

When a new employee took a project in a different direction than anticipated, this CEO needed to learn how to stop micromanaging. Here's what happened.
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On November 1, 2010

The 10 Weirdest Ad Stories of the Month

Chatroulette gets a sleazy new business model! Wayne Rooney gets fired by Tiger Beer! Who's sexier, Grover or Old Spice guy? It all happened in October 2010 ...
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