The Top 10 Companies of 2010 – Inc.com: Thompson’s company Ambit Energy, an electricity and natural gas provider, has grown quickly because he keeps a keen eye on overhead and makes shrewd decisions. The Best… Read more »
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The Power of Peers
Contributed by David Cumming, the CEO of Hannon Hill Corporation, located in Atlanta, Georgia. As entrepreneurs, we’re always so busy forging new relationships with partners and clients that we tend to forget one of the… Read more »
When the Worst-Case Scenario Actually Happens
Contributed by Adam Robinson, the Chief Hireologist at Hireology, located in Chicago, Illinois. I started my business in 2004. By the middle of 2007, sales had grown to $4M a year. I had 21 employees,… Read more »
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Six Ways to Avoid Capital Gains Tax| Forbes.com: Pity that poor billionaire Philip Anschutz. He tried to cash out of positions in Anadarko and Union Pacific without having to pay immediate tax on the appreciation…. Read more »
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Small Business Lending: The Squeeze Goes On | BusinessWeek.com: Banks had ambitious small business lending goals for 2010, but they’re having a hard time finding worthy creditors with solid expansion plans. Four International Blunders to Avoid |… Read more »
Creating a High-Octane Culture
Contributed by David Mammano, the founder and CEO of Next Step Publishing, Inc., based in Victor, New York. As an entrepreneur, my employees are my strongest investment. Ninety-nine percent of my company’s assets are out… Read more »
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A Jump in Hiring—But Only Part-Time | BusinessWeek.com: More temp workers are being hired, but companies don’t trust the recovery— hence, they’re not making full-time offers. Private Growth Is Tepid as U.S. Economy Sheds Jobs Overall… Read more »
Employees are Number One
Contributed by Dale Williams, the owner of , a travel nurse and allied health company based in Omaha, Nebraska. A strong corporate culture is the cornerstone of our employee recruitment and retention. It has led… Read more »
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Seth’s Blog: It’s (Always) Too Soon to Know for Sure: There are a lot of risks in business. Seth Godin wants to make sure you analyze the possible risks you could be taking by asking… Read more »
The Seven P’s of a Successful Business
Contributed by Kent Lewis, the president of Anvil Media, Inc. While I’ve never considered myself an entrepreneur per se, my experience with startup agencies has taught me a thing or two about building a successful… Read more »