Funding and Building your Business

We locked two of the smartest management thinkers on earth in a room with each other (and 275 readers) and asked them this question. Here’s how they answered. By: Joshua Macht- Business 2.0 These have…

I have learned a lot about change in the past 11 months: how even though we often resist what is new, we also have an enormous capacity to adapt, especially in times of crisis. By…

Have you mastered the art of doing a 60-second commercial at business events or social gatherings? When you’re first introduced, the words you speak can send a powerful marketing message about you and your company….

Nearly one-half of Americans (47 percent) dream of starting their own business, according to a recent survey by Harris Interactive for Lawyers.com. When I ran that figure by James Geisman, who was the moderator of…

One of the first things you should do when you start your business is to pay for the rights to your name on the Internet. As some companies and individuals have found out the hard…

One of the main reasons IT projects fail is that users do not participate in the system development process to the extent that they should. You have seen the numbers put out by consultants. Some…

Many of them are dead, or dying, or have been long since dismissed by wary investors. But lawmakers are watching the dot-com companies more closely than ever for signs of the sort of accounting fraud…

"If people are too intimidated or too reluctant to help their leaders lead, their leaders will fail," says Michael Useem, the author of a new book about how you can take control — even when…

Many opportunities for Research and Development projects from Department of Labor -National Institutes of Health – National Science Foundation Department of Labor The Women’s Bureau seeks applications for projects to assist employers and labor unions…

Building successful start-ups was never quite as easy as it seemed, and the changing economic climate has raised the stakes, reduced the margin of error. New entrepreneurs can’t stumble into wealth on the power of…