July 22nd, 2010 by john
Big-box businesses around the country are closing their doors, but some entrepreneurs are seizing a rare opportunity to capitalize on the vacant spaces left in their wake. It’s a trend that at least one Meza, Ariz., real estate developer hopes will continue. Brad Weinstock got the inspiration for POOL Together–a combination marketplace/small-business incubator–from other popular public markets and shared workspaces such as the Embarcadero in San Francisco, the Brewery in Los Angeles, and Pike Place Market in Seattle.At its core, POOL Together is a business incubator
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July 22nd, 2010 by admin
When President Obama took office, the NLRB, typically comprised of five members, was operating with only two members–one Democrat and one Republican.
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July 22nd, 2010 by admin
“Mama, we’ve got a problem.”That’s a play on the famous “Houston, we’ve got a problem,” which refers to the 1970 flight of Apollo 13. About 56 hours into the mission, an oxygen tank blew up, knocking out the command module’s electricity, lights and water supply
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July 22nd, 2010 by admin
You’ve made it. Your career has taken off, and you are financially stable. You own the things you always dreamed you’d have because you’ve worked hard your entire life for them and sacrificed where others wouldn’t
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July 22nd, 2010 by john
You don’t need to open an offshore bank account to protect your personal finances from business creditors. Hopefully, your business won’t be the target of a lawsuit or be at the mercy of lenders who say you owe them money
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July 22nd, 2010 by admin
Sundance Institute and Film Festival founder Robert Redford believes passionately in the presence of artists at the business table.During a recent presentation at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Philadelphia titled “Cultivating a Creative Workforce,” the Oscar-winning actor, director and producer openly discussed the challenging path he followed as an artist developing a business.”First of all, I think artists help tell the story you want to tell,” Redford explained to moderator Robert L. Lynch, president and CEO of Americans for the Arts. Lynch has expanded the national organization–dedicated to advancing arts and arts education–to 50 times its original size since 1985.
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July 21st, 2010 by admin
According to the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, there are an estimated 29.6 million small businesses in the United States. The question is, what can be done to help cash-strapped businesses stand out from the crowd?One of the easiest and most inexpensive ways for you to stand out from your competitors is to win industry awards
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July 21st, 2010 by john
Face it. Nothing will go as planned
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July 20th, 2010 by john
In the wake of the recession, many employers have seen an increase in internal crimes, such as embezzlement, fictitious sales transactions and product theft. According to a recent study by the Institute for Corporate Productivity the world’s largest vendor-free network of corporations focused on improving work force productivity–nearly 30 percent of respondents in large companies said crime in the workplace has increased during the economic downturn and 15 percent of all respondents, regardless of company size, reported the same
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July 17th, 2010 by john
Related Links Everything Your Startup Does And Does Not Need Just Say “No” To Stupid Meetings 5 Ways to Manage Your Critics Without Looking Like A Jerk More From Business Insider
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