On September 28, 2010

Working Abroad: What It Takes and When It Makes Sense

Interest in telecommuting is growing — and not just for employees. Many business owners are exploring opportunities to make their companies virtual, so that they can travel or move easily. The specific form such a change can take varies,

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On September 28, 2010

7 Common Sales Mistakes, and How to Avoid Them

Everyone makes mistakes, but missteps in the selling process can have especially serious consequences. Not only do they deprive your business of revenue, but they can erode confidence in your company among members of your staff as well as potential…

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On September 27, 2010

Windows Live Bloggers To Go To WordPress

Microsoft today announced it will be phasing out its blogging platform Windows Live Spaces, which currently serves about 30 million users. Starting today, Microsoft's blogging platform of choice is now Wordpress.

The announcement was made today at TechCrunch Disrupt jointly by…

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On September 27, 2010

Don’t Choke! Secrets for Performing Under Pressure

Do a racing heart and sweaty palms signal performance disaster ahead? Not if you know how to cope. A psychology professor's new book offers practical tips for how to stay cool under pressure.

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On September 27, 2010

Why Calvin Klein’s Launch of ck one Lifestyle Has Great Potential

Launching a new lifestyle brand under an already successful fragrance name means Calvin Klein doesn't have to work so hard.

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On September 27, 2010

Pete Carroll and the Grateful Dead

After leading a train of counter culture, tie-dyed long-hairs around the country for over three decades, the Grateful Dead is now being used to teach valuable lessons in some unlikely places. David Meerman Scott and Brian Halligan released a great…

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On September 27, 2010

The Top 10 CEO Blunders of All Time

All CEOs make mistakes and sometimes they make REALLY BIG mistakes. Here are ten that either have gone (or will go) down in history.

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On September 27, 2010

Meet Madison Avenue’s “Acceptable Black Friend”

Ever get the feeling that there's only one black man in advertising? Actor Jamison Reeves has been in 40 commercials, always as the same character: the non-threatening black friend.

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On September 27, 2010

From Japan and Abu Dhabi, Zero-Emission Electric Transit Runs Underground

Zero emission transit systems are underway in Japan and Abu Dhabi. It's really cool that these sustainable, electric systems can operate underground without emissions, but ironic that both were...