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As we interact with entrepreneurs like you on a daily basis, we are often interested in hearing all your stories, be they (hopefully) success stories or tales of gloom and despondency! Our daily discussions have prompted us to gather together a list of twenty three tips from entrepreneurs. Read More
If you're using Twitter (Twitter) for business as a way to promote your brand, products or services, it's even more important that you write retweetable tweets. Here are five simple ways to make your 140-character pronouncements highly retweetable. Read More

Do You Have the Right People on the Bus?

Do You Have the Right People on the Bus? - http://www.openforum.com Avatar Posted by sannwood under Management
From http://www.openforum.com 5336 days ago
Made Hot by: ritchelalms on October 10, 2009 2:49 pm
Do you have the right people on the bus? And who's driving the bus? Few things are more important to the success of a business than having the right people — both the leaders and the followers. Too many times, these people are like “riders on a bus” who get on randomly — or as a matter of convenience. Read More
A post about how to promote your site using 13 Facebook applications. The idea of gaining popularity to your blog while increase blog networking within your Facebook contacts. Read More
Health care reform may help some older workers overcome obstacles to getting hired. By reducing health care costs for some businesses, employers may find older, more experienced workers a better fit, however it seems uncertain how reform will affect small businesses. Promising information about the current health care reform proposal in relation t Read More
Guy Kawasaki recently interviewed Mike Moritz of Sequoia Capital and Paul Graham of YCombinator. Mike Moritz is probably the most successful venture capitalist of the last twenty years since he invested in Google, Zappos, Yahoo, and PayPal. He picked up these twelve lessons from the interview. Read More
The popular belief may be that most inexpensive manufacturing is now in China, but this BusinessWeek article looks at the options for using U.S. manufacturers for your product idea. The U.S. manufacturing base remains strong and something to consider before planning to ship your business overseas. You may be surprised at the manufacturing services Read More

Making Meetings More Actionable & Less Painful

Making Meetings More Actionable & Less Painful - http://www.openforum.com Avatar Posted by sannwood under Management
From http://www.openforum.com 5344 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on September 30, 2009 12:17 pm
As individuals and business leaders, we're always searching for new ways to increase our productivity. Yet the moment that we converge in a group — for that ancient (and often draining) business ritual called a “meeting” — we too often throw caution to the wind, and productivity out the window. Read More
The “3 to 6 test” is simple. Set aside 3-to-6 months' fixed costs as a cash cushion for your business. The “3 to 6 test” is a rule of thumb. If you have that amount set aside, it can liberate you as the business owner. It can be the catalyst for growth. Read More
One of the best uses of social media for business is being able to monitor your brand. But what if you want to proactively get feedback about your business, new product ideas, marketing campaigns, or other issues relating to your company? Read More
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