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Articles From 2013 In October

Sat Oct 18 2013

When Negotiating, 'Keep Something in Your Back Pocket' - JJ Ramberg
7 Ways to Win as an Underdog - Kevin Daum
Tested: The Apple iPhone 5S - John Brandon
How to Make a Video Go Viral: Science + Sweat - Jessica Stillman
Yelp CEO: You Don't Know Jack About Your Customers--Until You Meet Them - Laura Montini
How Can You Customize Your Products? - The Build Network staff
How to Inspire Your Team to Bring Their A-Game - Vanessa Merit Nornberg
8 Ways to Energize Each Morning - Geoffrey James

Fri Oct 17 2013

New Report: Entrepreneurship May Be Contagious - Lewis Schiff
Why SaaS Is More Dangerous Than it Looks - Howard Tullman
Al Gore Almost Bought Twitter - Jill Krasny
The Future of Wearable Tech: What You Need to Know - Laura Montini
How to Eliminate Negative Relationships to Create Room for Inspiring Ones - Miki Agrawal
Study: Going Public Zaps a Start-up's Innovation - Will Yakowicz
How to Manage a Game Changer - Vanessa Merit Nornberg
With Temporary Deal in Place, Owners Question Republican Commitment to Business - Jeremy Quittner
How to Make Daily Deals Work Now - Jeff Haden
Jeff Bezos' Innovation Formula - Samuel Bacharach
G.O.P. Post-Mortem: Why the Shutdown Happened - Gene Marks
5 Things that Good Job Candidates Hate - Suzanne Lucas
The Y Factor: How to Nurture Star Qualities in Millennials - Jon Morris
Can You Predict Success on Kickstarter? - Abigail Tracy
How to Let Someone Go - Chas Rampenthal
Big Digital Marketing Campaigns Are Dead-- It's Time to Move On - Jon Miller
6 Lessons to Make the Most of LinkedIn - Eric Holtzclaw
Joy Chen: Assemble a Truly Diverse Team to Succeed - Tim Rice
3 Steps for Turning Around a Business - Tim Rice
Joy Chen: The Challenge of Working With Founders - Tim Rice
Joy Chen: You Have to Take Risks - Tim Rice
Joy Chen: What Does It Take to Turn Around a Business? - Tim Rice
How to Seamlessly Merge Teams in Different Locations - Janine Popick
How to Choose the Right Investment Banker - David Mahmood
The Productivity Boosting Power of Pessimism - Jessica Stillman
5 Rules For Being an Unforgettable Gift Giver - Tom Searcy
What You Can Learn From Henry Ford - Geoffrey James

Thu Oct 16 2013

Entrepreneurs (You) Are a Mixed Bag: Show Your Empathy - Raman Chadha
Media Companies Are Hot Again. No, Seriously - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
With Deal in View, Owners Angry Impasse Got So Far; 'It Is Unconscionable' - Jeremy Quittner
Dave McClure to Critics: 'We Invest by an Algorithm' - Jill Krasny
Ace Your Investor Pitch: 5 Tips From Reid Hoffman
Economic Uncertainty: The Good and the Bad Are a Matter of Perception - Gene Marks
Jeff Bezos 'Invented His Way Out' of Failure - Jill Krasny
Netgear CEO: Don't Keep Tech Talent Out of the U.S. - Inc. staff
5 Leadership Equations for Success - Will Yakowicz
My Latte With Oprah, the Ultimate Networking Dream - Dave Kerpen
Prepare Your Business for the Unexpected - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin and Andrew Maclean
Jon Taffer's 5 Secrets for Small Business Success
Why Apple Poached Burberry's CEO - Jill Krasny
The Latest Small Business and Investing Scams - Laura Montini
Master the 4 Secrets of Awesome Leadership - Peter Economy
How I Made $20 Million Manufacturing in the U.S. - Inc. staff
A Really Good Reason to Care About Pinterest - Laura Montini
5 Ways to Make Recognition Really Mean Something - Kevin Daum
How to Sell Your Idea in Less Than 3 Minutes - Peter Cohan
Do You Have the Discipline to Say No? - Curt Hanke
Customers Don't Care About Delight - The Build Network staff
6 Personality Types to Ban From Brainstorming Sessions - Christina DesMarais
Not Just Good for Business--Networking Can Make You Smarter - Jessica Stillman
Want a Million Customers? Become a Growth Hacker - Minda Zetlin
Ask These 4 Questions to Build a Purpose-Driven Team - Lee Colan
Top 12 Silly Marketing Buzzwords - Geoffrey James
Scott Belsky: Customers Don't Always Know What They Want - Scott Gerber
Behance's Scott Belsky: A Tech Startup Survival Guide - Scott Gerber
Scott Belsky: Are You Measuring Success in the Best Way? - Scott Gerber
What Happens When You Go From Founder to Employee - Scott Gerber
Scott Belsky: Lost in Translation: How to Communicate Better - Scott Gerber
Scott Belsky: Disorganization Is Not a Badge of Honor; It's a Problem - Scott Gerber
Scott Belsky: People Are Going to Start Working on Their Own Terms - Scott Gerber
Scott Belsky: Gut Check: Are You Ready to Sell? - Scott Gerber
5 Questions for Behance Founder Scott Belsky - Scott Gerber

Wed Oct 15 2013

5 Music Start-Ups to Watch - Jill Krasny
Through Data, a Reality Check From Nobel Prize Winners - Jeremy Quittner
3 Ways to Lead Like a Woman and Win - Marla Tabaka
The Jeff Bezos Recipe for Disruption - Jill Krasny
Selling Your Business: How To Tell Your Employees - Curtis Kroeker
4 Secrets for Winning the Toughest Negotiations - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
Negotiating With Thugs: A Conversation With Bill Richardson - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
Can Yuengling's Ice Cream Make a Sweet Comeback? - Jill Krasny
Why You Must Design Products for the Novice - Mark Suster
Fred Wilson: 8 Rules for Managing People, According to an Engineer - Fred Wilson
Forecasted Cocoa Shortage Leaves Chocolate Producers Hanging - Laura Montini
Week in Tech: Curved Phones and Fingerprint Readers - John Brandon
Every Company Needs a 'Creation Myth'-- Just Ask Jack Dorsey - Steve Cody
Get Ready for the 'Social Network of Things' - Will Yakowicz
Be a Mentor, Not a Rescuer - Jessica Stillman
Motivating Employees: 'We're Not a Family, but We Are a Tribe' - Suzanne Lucas
How to Design a Website Customers Will Love
How to Tell If Office Politics Rule Your Business - Les McKeown
The More Hours You Work, the More Wealth You Earn... Right? - Laura Montini
Want to Grow Fast? Focus on Profits, Not Revenue - Karl Stark and Bill Stewart
For Better Teams, Hire Fewer Leaders - Geoffrey James

Tue Oct 14 2013

10 Ways to Raise Your Prices Without Losing Customers - Young Entrepreneur Council
See a Crisis as an Opportunity - Inc. staff
Former Revlon CEO Alan Ennis's 4 Management Rules to Live By - Will Yakowicz
Tel Aviv: Hotbed of Startup Culture and Money - Jeremy Shure
B2B Websites: Are You Talking to Your Customers or at Them? - Steve Cody
Marc Ecko on How to Succeed Without Selling Out - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
Best Advice I Ever Got: Rameet Chawla - Young Entrepreneur Council
Easter Eggs: The Tiny Way to Truly Delight Customers - Erik Sherman
How to Get Employees to Be More Accountable - Lee Colan
Separate People From Their Ideas - The Build Network staff
4 Laws of Changing People's Behavior - Christina DesMarais
When Is a Good Time for Your Start-up to Be Acquired? - Scott Jones
The Future of Entrepreneurship and Education - Howard Tullman
Tax Climate Rankings: The Best States for Business - Laura Montini
10 Ways to Take a Holiday at Your Desk - Kevin Daum
7 Sins of Sales Managers - John Treace
Marketing Insights From the World's Biggest Brands - Aaron Aders
The Key To Smart Hiring: Go For Skills, Not Experience - Inc. staff
What's New York City's Secret to Fostering a Tech Startup Boom? - Abigail Tracy
Your 4 Biggest Social Media Questions--Answered - Issie Lapowsky
The One Doc Your Sales and Marketing Teams Must Have - Janine Popick
9 Truths Bosses Hide From Employees - Geoffrey James

Mon Oct 13 2013

Get Those Government Contracts Now - Jeremy Quittner

Sun Oct 12 2013

When Leading Change, Think Like a High-School Machiavelli - Kasey Wehrum
Change.org Founder: Every Company Is a Social Good Company - Lindsay Blakely
What Got You Here Won't Get You There - Leigh Buchanan
5 Unexpected Benefits of Opening Your Books - Burt Helm
What the Most Successful People Have in Common - Nicole Carter
How Alex and Ani Achieved Cult Status - Leigh Buchanan

Sat Oct 11 2013

3 Healthy Habits That Drive Success - Nadine Heintz
How a Visionary Is Like an Animated Dog - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin
Gary Vaynerchuk: How to Tell Your Story on Social Media - Issie Lapowsky
Your Company Culture Can Survive Your Wild Business Success - Kasey Wehrum
The Risks and Benefits of Licensing Your Brand - Inc. staff
Walk a Mile in Her (3D-Printed) Shoes - Burt Helm
Practice, Practice, Practice - Chris Heivly
3 Lessons Small Businesses Could Teach Washington - Michael Alter
7 Valuable Lessons From 7 Memorable Bosses - Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick
Drop Your Worst Customers - Will Yakowicz
Disrupting Higher Education With Lower Costs - Inc. staff
The Most Powerful Branding Tool You Have: Your Company's Culture - Inc. staff
Help Your People Become Great Managers - Peter Economy
Company Rituals That Inspire Employees - Lee Colan
9 Ways to Seriously Grow Your Email List - Kevin Daum
Internet Domain Names: Do You Really Need a .Com? - Minda Zetlin
Jim Collins: Give Your Company a Big, Hairy Goal - Jeremy Quittner
Yearbooks Help New Hires Fit in Fast - The Build Network staff
Tested: Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch - John Brandon
The One Question Every Entrepreneur Asks - Jeff Haden
Marketers: Do You Know Where Your Ads Are? - Erik Sherman
SEO Strategy: What You Need to Know About Google's Hummingbird - Aaron Aders
The Brochure Is Dead - Geoffrey James
Why You Absolutely Must Sweat the Small Stuff - Mike Del Ponte

Fri Oct 10 2013

Want to Be More Successful? Try the Optimism Workout - Inc. staff
Tel Aviv: The Start-Up Holy Land - Jeff Bussgang
Chill Out, Entrepreneurs: Obamacare Will Be Good For The Economy - Andrew Griffiths
Time to Gear Up for Mobile Marketing --and Do It Right - Erik Sherman
AngelList Syndicates: Why Pooling Resources Is Good for Early Stage Investing - Jeremy Shure
Non-Compete Agreements: Bad for Business? - Will Yakowicz
Want More Customers? Charge More - Eric Holtzclaw
3 Ways to Beat the Competition - M. Jeffrey Hoffman
New Site Matches Furloughed Feds With Start-Ups - Jill Krasny
Do You Care About Your Interns? Really? - Kathryn Minshew
Sustainability Doesn't Work Without Safety - Drew Greenblatt
Can Office Ergonomics Lead to Bad Behavior? - Laura Montini
Say Goodbye to Annual Reviews - Laura Garnett
4 Terrible Email Sales Tactics - Janine Popick
The '40 Hours a Week or Less' Theory Gains Momentum - Abigail Tracy
How FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren Became a Social Entrepreneur - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: 'Our Social Mission Is Why I'm in Business' - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: Weighing Impact vs. Brand-Building - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: Best Practices for Your Advisory Board - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: Fashioning a Social Enterprise - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: Get Out of the Office - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: Learning Through Trial and Error - Donna Fenn
FEED's Lauren Bush Lauren: How to Make the Biggest Impact - Donna Fenn
Is a Monkey Trying to Buy Your Business? Beware. - Jeff Gross
Customer Service: An Opportunity Missed - Geoffrey James
4 Ways to Deal With an Office Tyrant - Will Yakowicz
Bottom Up or Top Down Market Analysis: Which Should You Use? - Jeff Haden
Build a Data-Driven Marketing Team - Jon Miller
Better Believe It: There Is a Dark Side to Success - Les McKeown
New Cloud Service: Amazon Looks to Attract Young Companies - Abigail Tracy
What I Wish I'd Known About Fundraising - Dave Kerpen
C'mon, Managers: Drop the Act - Will Yakowicz
Sure, Practice Makes Perfect--But It Isn't Enough - Jessica Stillman
MOOCs Try to Break the Language Barrier - Issie Lapowsky

Thu Oct 09 2013

Idea Lab | Steve Case: 'Entrepreneurs Will Propel the Next 250 Years of the American Story' - Bill Murphy Jr.
Turntable.fm Shifts to Live Concert Streaming - Jill Krasny
Thinking of Starting a Business? Check Out Consumer Health Technology - April Joyner
Is Obamacare Actually Good For Small Businesses? - Adam Bluestein
Shift and Pivot: Monitor Your Audience, Then Self-Correct - Debra Kaye
You Can't Do It All, So Expand Your Leadership Circle - Peter Economy
Deliver the 'Wow' Factor - Inc. staff
Edmund Phelps: Why Cities Fuel Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Eric Schurenberg
Edmund Phelps: What Happened to America's Pioneering Spirit? - Eric Schurenberg
Edmund Phelps: What's the Role of Government in Building Dynamic Economy? - Eric Schurenberg
Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps: Corporatism Is Damaging Innovation - Eric Schurenberg
Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps: How Can We Rebuild a Flourishing American Economy? - Eric Schurenberg
Edmund Phelps: What It Takes to Build a 'Flourishing Economy' - Eric Schurenberg
3 Signs of an Entrepreneurial Wannabe - Erik Sherman
Convince Potential Clients to Try Your Service - Inc. staff
What Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn Make off Their Users - Inc. staff
Motivating Employees: Kick Your Employees Out of the Office - Christine Lagorio-Chafkin and Andrew Maclean
5 Striking Revelations From Bilton's Twitter Book - Jill Krasny
Mark Suster: How to Motivate Yourself and Stay Focused - Mark Suster
Hardware Start-Ups Can't Survive Without a Niche - Marc Barros
Be Creative With Your Brand - Andrew Maclean
The Legal Drug That Nobody's Talking About - Dave Kerpen
Welcome to the People Economy - Austin Allison
Fred Wilson: Wannabe-Founders Need to Learn How to Code - Fred Wilson
Who Makes the Final Call at Your Company? Don't Say, 'Me' - Srikumar Rao
Is Working From Home Really All That Bad for Business? - Laura Montini
How Smart Leaders Manage Uncertain Times - Kevin Daum
Want to Make More Sales? Try Not Selling - Tom Searcy
The Key to Building Complex Apps Is Simplicity - Stuart Ellman
The Art of Sticking With It - Lee Colan
Why Some Ideas Get Millions, and Others Get Zilch - Cal Hackeman
There Is No Sales Funnel - The Build Network staff
Top 10 Quotes About Economics - Geoffrey James
Why Entrepreneurs Should Care About Miley Cyrus's Risky Pivot - Carrie Kerpen
6 Habits of Highly Effective AdWords PPC Marketers - Jeff Haden
Restructuring: Do You Need to Restart Your Startup? - Karl Stark and Bill Stewart
3 Startup Tips to Get Your Idea Off the Ground - Peter Cohan
What You Should Read to Become a Better Entrepreneur - Jessica Stillman
Idea Lab | How Steve Case Identifies Big Business Ideas - Bill Murphy Jr.
Idea Lab | Steve Case: 'I Was Always Passionate About the Idea of the Internet' - Bill Murphy Jr.
Idea Lab | The Wrong Way to Pitch a Business Idea to Steve Case - Bill Murphy Jr.
Idea Lab | Steve Case: 'Now the Battle Is for Attention' - Bill Murphy Jr.
How Tasc Performance Is Growing Fast

Wed Oct 08 2013

Zulily: From Startup Obscurity to $1.7 Billion IPO - Jeremy Quittner
The Secret to Breakout Hires - Margaret Heffernan
How Airbnb Founders Took Paul Graham's Advice to Heart - Abigail Tracy
Public Speaking | Forget About What You Say. It's How You Say It - Geil Browning
Great Perks, Born of a Taco Bell Parking Lot - Suzanne Lucas
Work-Life Balance: 4 Ways to Have a Life Outside Your Business - Alexa von Tobel
The Fine Art of Firing Yourself - Will Yakowicz
How to Speed Up Golf Courses: Your 3 Best Ideas - Cal McAllister
My Most Colossal Hiring Mistake (and the Great Lesson It Taught Me) - Margaret Heffernan
10 Apps to Install First on a New iPhone 5S - John Brandon
Zulily Files to Go Public - Jeremy Quittner
What You Didn't Know About 'Showrooming' - Laura Montini
Tough Times? Why 'Doubling Down' Doesn't Work - Les McKeown
Leading in Crisis: 3 Tips From the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster - Will Yakowicz
What It Really Costs to Launch a Start-Up - Stuart Ellman
Lead for the Long Term - Minda Zetlin
How ZocDoc Taps the Zappos Approach to Customer Service - Issie Lapowsky
Startup Hiring and the Goldilocks Principle - Jessica Stillman
Never Hire a People Pleaser - Geoffrey James
3 Reasons Starting a Family Is Good for Business - Selena Cuffe
When You Need to Step Away From a Problem to Solve It - Laura Montini
Nobel Winner: Key Trait of Entrepreneurs Is 'Delusional Optimism' - Eric Schurenberg
Hey, Congress: 8 Things to Remember When You Play Chicken - Samuel Bacharach

Tue Oct 07 2013

Tom Clancy: Unexpected Entrepreneur - Jeff Haden
Week in Tech: 10 Million iWatches and a New Phablet - John Brandon
When to Tweet It Twice - Stephanie Meyers
New Show Takes Viewers Inside the 'C-Suite' - Jill Krasny
Defaulting on U.S. Debt is Just Plain Stupid - Jeremy Quittner
Salespeople Thrive On Competition--So Up Their Game - Bob Marsh
Why Coworking Is on the Rise - Matt Cooper
Metal Mafia Founder Vanessa Nornberg: Building an Effective Hiring Process - Vanessa Merit Nornberg
10 Unapologetically Self-referential People, Places, and Things - Marc Ecko
If You Aren't Telling Stories, You Aren't Getting Through - Leigh Buchanan
Eye Contact: Not Always as Effective as You Think - Laura Montini
B2B Marketing Secret: Video, Video, Video - Janine Popick
Focus on One Thing to Succeed - Lee Colan
Learn from Ty Warner's Beanie Babies Fiasco: Reduce Your Taxes (Legally) - Gene Marks
Never Want to Be Late Again? Stop Rushing - Jessica Stillman
10 Things Employees Want More Than a Raise - Geoffrey James
You Can Be an Entrepreneur--and Not Get Divorced - Dave Balter
Make the Most of Temporary Workers - Inc. staff
How to Spot Trends and Capitalize on Them - Stuart Ellman
Make the Rest of 2013 More Successful - Kevin Daum
How Collaboration Can Spur Execution - Peter Gasca
Long Live the Reference Check - The Build Network staff
Why Employees Make Stupid Mistakes - Marla Tabaka
Forget Customer Delight. Focus on Customer Relief - Jeff Haden
3 Questions You Must Answer to Close the Sale - John Treace
The Real Reason Projects Always Take Longer Than You Think - Eric Schurenberg

Sat Oct 04 2013

Twitter's IPO: What Marketers Need to Know - Erik Sherman
Twitter's $1 Billion IPO Comes With Risks - Jeremy Quittner
Focus on Your Business to Stay Optimistic - Michael Alter
How Sunny Delight Cut Overhead by 33% - Inc. staff
6 Tips for Surviving a Crisis - Paul Metselaar
Facebook's Company Town: Good for Recruiting, Bad for Innovation - Erik Sherman
Ev Williams on Twitter's Early Years - Issie Lapowsky
How to Define and Celebrate Your Culture - Inc. staff
With Healthcare Uncertainty Up, Small Business Optimism Down - Michael Alter
7 Things Really Amazing Communicators Do - Kevin Daum
20 Slides. 20 Seconds. 30 Years of Presentations. - Leigh Buchanan
The Circle Game - The Build Network staff
The One Big Lie We're Told About Success - Shelley Prevost
Make Better Decisions: 7 Steps - Geoffrey James
4 Ways to Keep People From Derailing Meetings - Christina DesMarais
Goodreads to Take a Page From Amazon - Jill Krasny
Emotional Intelligence: Critical for Leaders to Make an Impact - Raman Chadha

Fri Oct 03 2013

Twitter's Road to IPO - Eric Markowitz
Daniel Kahneman - Always Trust Your Numbers. Never Trust Your Gut - Eric Schurenberg
Twitter Unveils IPO Papers; Includes $317 Million in 2012 Revenue - Jeremy Quittner
Back to the Roots: You Can Do Something You Believe In--and Get Paid - Malachi Leopold
For Back to the Roots, Everything Feels Like Make-or-Break - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: 'All Day, Every Day, You Have to Be on Your A-Game' - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Do It If You Love It - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Do What You're Good At - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Divide and Conquer - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Overcome Challenges With a Co-Founder - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: You Won't Learn This in Business School - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Don't Do Everything You Want to Do - Malachi Leopold
Back to the Roots: Who's Your Sounding Board? - Malachi Leopold