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The corner office isn’t on board yet. If you’ve read Burston-Marsteller’s latest findings from surveying 200 CEOs about social media, you’ll realize that we still have a lot of questions to answer. And whether you’re an internal advocate working hard to build a case for social media, or a professional seeking to advise companies on how to use soci  More...
How to network and grab the attention of new clients from the comfort of your home office.  More...
As part of the planning process for my small business, I'm going to spend an entire weekend day "practicing" working from home on my own. I've never worked form home before, I've always worked in an office or in another building. This article describes the process I will use and the expectations I have for how things will turn out.  More...
On Thursday, Microsoft announced four security bulletins for next week. The announcement is intended as a heads-up for IT departments before Patch Tuesday. Four fixes are considered critical, six important, and one is moderate as ranked by the software giant.  More...
Serial entrepreneur, Peter J. Burns, III, the founder of Club Entrepreneur and the nation's first College of Entrepreneurship just launched the eFactory, a state-of-the-art entrepreneurial resource center housing dozens of start-up busineses. The prototype and Club E headquarters recently launched in Phoenix and in a recently signed agreement with  More...
Start-up entrepreneurial resource center, eFactory, LLC, the brainchild of serial entrepreneur, Peter J. Burns, III, recently announced that they had entered into an agreement to open up multiple eFactory facilities in Green Street Properties' shopping centers in Gilbert, Goodyear and Chandler, Arizona as well as sites in Las Vegas and Dallas. The  More...
Mega developer Green Street Properties teams up with eFactory to build out five initial facilities to house start-up entrepreneurs from the Club E Network. The first eFactory will be in Gilbert, Arizona to be followed by one in Goodyear, Arizona, then Chandler, Arizona and finally in Las Vegas and Dallas...all in Green Street Properties' shopping  More...
The latest BizBooks, hosted by Slate's BizBox, will take place this Thursday with Scott Cooney--author of Build a Green Small Business--taking questions on how to build a company that is both eco-friendly and profitable. Submit questions now!  More...
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is becoming more prevalent in our global economy. The other night, a TV commercial informed viewers that a car company is operating a manufacturing plant that has achieved zero landfill status - nothing from its manufacturing efforts goes into a landfill. Going carbon-neutral is also gaining a lot of press. Se  More...
A new software application for tracking carbon footprints is being developed by a start-up in the UK that uses GPS on mobile phones to figure out whether you’re walking, running, driving, flying– you get the picture– and then estimating the impact this has on the environment.  More...
One of the fast-growing trends in small business these days is teleworking ‑ employees working from home or away from the company’s main office. Surging gas prices driving up the already high cost of commuting and growing environmental concerns are just the most recent and headline-grabbing inducements that make telework increasingly attractive to  More...
Bucking the perception that environmentalism is a youth movement, a new survey finds that male and female consumers over age 55 are the most prolific users of green products in the United States.  More...
"Money can’t buy happiness" is not a cliche when it comes to boosting morale around the office. In these uneasy times, when many entrepreneurs are pinching every penny, knowing how to reward employees without spending a lot is crucial. Greenbacks are nice, of course, but barring those, most employees crave communication, involvement and auton  More...
Activity defines the person who is willing to put in time, but not willing to engage himself. Productivity defines the person who is fully engaged in what he is doing, and not just at the office, but in life.  More...