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This Retailer Is Doing So Well It's Opening Hundreds Of New Stores For The...
Dollar stores are booming in a struggling economy, and one of the big boys of the industry is doing so well it's planning another period of explosive growth, reports Gail Hoffer and Drug Store News....
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Turns Out The Way Your Team Is Brainstorming Is Probably All Wrong
Ideally, brainstorming occurs when you put a bunch of great minds together in a room, they bounce ideas off one another and come up with even greater ideas. Or that's the way it's supposed to work....
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Unemployed Americans Are More Optimistic About Finding A Job Than They've...
Unemployed Americans are more optimistic about finding a job than they've been since 2008, Glassdoor's Employee Confidence Survey. 21 percent of unemployed job seekers, believe it is "unlikely" they...
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A Gym Is Getting Slammed By Its Own Members For These Ads Because They...
High-end fitness chain Equinox chose to go the racy route with its first ad campaign for the new year, and some of its own members are irate, reports Cheryl Wischhover at Fashionista. The ads, shot by...
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Wayfair CEO Reveals What It Takes To Keep Your Customers Happy
Customers care about how they're treated. With the recent rise of social media, consumers are able to voice their dissent -- or support -- immediately to the masses. Businesses have to manage...
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David Cameron Announces Plan To End The UK's 'Health And Safety' Culture
Daivd Cameron has announced his aim to rid the UK of what he describes as a "health and safety monster," reports the Telegraph. Arguing that legal claims surrounding health and safety cost businesses...
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All Quiet On The Tumblr Front, But Not The Back End: Here's What David Karp...
Last year was transformative for five-year-old Tumblr. Tumblr closed the year with 14 billion pageviews in December, up from 3 billion the year before. In September, Tumblr raised $85 million at an...
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What It's Like To Work For Harlem Startup PolicyMic
Just over one year ago, Chris Altchek was sitting at his desk at Goldman Sachs in Lower Manhattan. It was 2 a.m. when he got an email that eventually led him to quit his investment banking job and...
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This Exec Was Forced Out Of His Job For Uploading His CV Onto LinkedIn
An executive at gas exploration firm BG Group is taking his former employer to court in the UK for forcing him out of his job because of his LinkedIn account, reports Christopher Williams at The...
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PREDICTION: These Famous Brands Will Disappear In 2012
Two days before the Wall Street Journal reported Kodak will file for bankruptcy, James R. Gregory, CEO of branding and market research firm CoreBrand, predicted that Kodak would "disappear" as a brand...
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Why Your Company Probably Doesn't Need A Facebook Page
Last week I had the misfortune of attending a funeral. At the funeral home on a corner table, subdued as it was, stood a small 8×11 display reading “Find us on Facebook.” Really? What exactly does a...
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Sheryl Sandberg Might Soon Be One Of The World's Richest Self-Made Women
Find out more out the future of disruptive technology and companies like Facebook, Google, Zynga, Disney, NBC and more at IGNITION West!Facebook is supposed to IPO at a valuation around $100 billion...
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INSTANT MBA: Companies Should Forget About Being Good At Everything
Today's advice comes from Innoviss Chairman and CEO Tracy Graves-Stevens’ interview with WashingtonExec.com “In the current environment of rapidly changing technologies and priorities, no one company...
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How One New Jersey Firm Improved Employee Engagement In Under A Year
"Engaged people feel good about coming to work every day," says Fred Lorestani, vice president of North American Implant Operations for Stryker. "Given the products that we make and the kind of...
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INFOGRAPHIC: The Differences Between Left And Right Brain People
The two hemispheres of the human brain have different sets of functions, and people who use one side more than the other act in different ways. The folks at OnlineCollege.org have broken down all...
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This Company Used An Awesome Comic Book To Brand Itself
Branding is the key to getting loyal customers who will return to your products despite economic downturns and price increases. Allen "A.J." Steigman, CEO of Soletron, a social networking and...
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The Incredibly Strange Commercials Of David Lynch
Warning: the above is not a real ad. It's far too linear for a David Lynch production. (See our slideshow of his trippy commercials below). Still, it's so spot on that we think that Pabst should hire...
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Do Business Schools Actively Kill Passion And Creativity?
Business schools get a lot of flak, mostly for their exorbitant cost, but also due to a feeling among some in the world of entrepreneurship that the experience is simply a waste of time. From author...
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Finally An Explanation For Why Americans Like Chain Stores So Much
When some people travel to a new city, they'll look for the first Starbucks they can find, even if there are lots of other options out there. It's familiar, and you can depend on the quality of the...
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7 Things Your Employees Are Secretly Thinking
Your employees have a lot of thoughts. Most of those thoughts they don’t share-- especially with you. At times their silence is a good thing, especially where your ego or their employment status might...
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