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Posted by Eve Gumpel on 3/11/2010
Where No Press Release Has Gone Before . . .
Think press releases are a thing of the past in today's internet world? Maybe not. Consider Barbara Kantor and her Vedante line of reflective products. Kantor, a fashion designer, is a successful serial...
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Posted by Nina Kaufman on 3/11/2010
Basic Training: (A Little) Night Reading: Great Business Blogs for Entrepreneurs
Yes, your time is at a premium . . . but all it takes is one great idea, one spark of inspiration to really heat up your company, right? And what better...
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Posted by Cheryl Isaac on 3/11/2010
Starting a Business? Start Meeting New People
This week I volunteered as a business mentor at the Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Conference. The girls ranged in age from 12 to 18, and it ended up being about 200 girls from...
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Posted by Lena West on 3/10/2010
The Real Reason Social Media 'Eats' So Much of Your Time
Twenty years ago, big time CEOs had secretaries to type various bits of correspondence for them. This worked fine for a time, but as the shift to the knowledge economy was made,...
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Posted by Diane K. Danielson on 3/9/2010
Tuesday Afternoon Rants and Raves
OK.  I’ll start with the good stuff. I’m always flattered to know people are reading, so thanks to Peter  Cho who alerted me to the fact that Top Shelf Reading Picks was...
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Posted by Joanna Alberti on 3/9/2010
Stand Out From the Crowd
I’m preparing to exhibit at the Surtex Tradeshow this May for the first time! We want to show our best work, be very prepared and most of all stand out so the...
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Posted by Nina Kaufman on 3/9/2010
Completely Satisfied Customers: Dreamland or Doable?
“Completely satisfied customers” seems to be a perfectionist standard of mythic proportions.  But Joe Calloway on FuelNet reveals that there are secrets to making this happen.  How important it is for our...
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