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On October 18, 2010

Do High Stakes Incentives Kill Creativity?

Do high stakes financial incentives improve performance or undermine it? A Yale professor argues that this is a complex question without a simple yes-no answer.
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On October 18, 2010

Set a Custom Home Page in Internet Explorer 9

How do you change the default home page? You can no longer simply drag the Web page icon to the Home icon in the toolbar. Actally, it's quite simple if you know where to look.
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On October 18, 2010

Endless Webmeetings? Start With the End in Mind

Does it feel like your webmeetings and conference calls defy physics and last forever? Careful planning and tough love can make them less painful for all concerned.
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On October 18, 2010

Today’s Consumer: What You Need to Know Now

By Rieva Lesonsky

The recession may technically be over, but all it takes is one look at the headlines to know it’s not over in the minds—and budgets—of Americans. The financial meltdown has had some significant effects on how consumers…


On October 18, 2010

Managers: 3 Times You Must Push Back Against HR

There are sometimes when the Human Resources department makes decisions that are detrimental to the actual humans at a company. Managers, you need to know when to push back.
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On October 18, 2010

Easily Receive Large Files from Anyone

I don't like opening up read/write permission on my personal cloud storage to other people. So this time, I tried something a little different.
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On October 18, 2010

Put Crowdsourcing to Work for You

When Heather Whaling needed a logo for her public relations company, she turned to crowdSPRING, an online marketplace that brings together buyers and sellers of creative services such as graphic design, Web design and writing.

"I paid $500…