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Business

Is Groupon Bad For Business?

7 Comments 14 November 2011

Groupon is the United State’s largest daily deals site.  Before there was Living Social there was Groupon.  Before there was Google Offers there was Groupon.  Before there was the now defunct Facebook Daily Deals there was Groupon. Groupon sprang onto the scene like so many mega tech sites do.  Groupon started in Chicago and quickly [...]

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Perceptions

Should Your Boss Be Better Than You?

10 Comments 22 August 2011

Corporate America has taught (and continues to) teach me many lessons. I entered the workforce with 4 major assumptions.  The first three were: The hardest working people moved up the quickest. Every company paid you based on your worth. Most people loved their jobs. I really had no basis to assume these things but I [...]

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Business

Apple Has More Cash Than the US Government

21 Comments 09 August 2011

Every now and again you run across a tidbit of information that makes you turn your head and say “WHAT!?”.  Today I was emailed a story that made me do that. According to CNET Apple Incorporated now has more available cash than the United States government. We all know that the US government isn’t the [...]

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Business

Security Breach hurts Playstation Business

8 Comments 18 May 2011

    Last month the Playstation Network went down.  Owners of the system could  no longer access the online features of the system.  That meant n  online music.  No online video services (Netflix, Hulu, Qriocity, etc).   Most importantly, that meant no online video games.  Anyone that plays video games knows that online gaming has become [...]

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Business

Can Deliberate Practice Be Applied to Your Job?

11 Comments 16 May 2011

  In 2008 Fortune Senior Editor Geoffrey Colvin wrote a book entitle Talent is Overrated: What Really Seperates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else. The book offers an in depth look at the one thing that makes a person world class performer.  The book touches on world class violinists, athletes, comedians, financial leaders, and CEOs. That [...]

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Business, Ethics

It’s Not What You Know It’s Who You Know

4 Comments 18 February 2011

As a child I was taught a few things about how to succeed in life.  In sequential order they were: Go to college Learn everything you can and graduate Get a job Work hard, get promoted, and swim in your money Alas, the lessons I learned were not entirely true.  My parents neglected to add [...]

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Business

Building Client Loyalty

5 Comments 10 January 2011

Leslie Handmaker has a site which offers cool gifts for friends. She also is a freelancer providing marketing support and project management to small businesses. Every company has various opinions of what makes their business successful. Some companies think that success is based on their staff, amount of money in the bank, quality of the [...]

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Business

What’s the Best Compact SUV?

14 Comments 25 October 2010

Today’s post is a guest post from Ant Bradshaw.  He is  currently working with AskAPrice.com. Compact SUVs are becoming more and more popular as consumers look to combine their practicality with the driving dynamics of a smaller car. They’re also a lot cheaper than larger SUVs and boast lower running costs, in terms of fuel [...]

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Business, Ethics

Is Facebook wrong?

37 Comments 05 October 2010

The below excerpt is from Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg as posted on Venturebeat.com . “I want to stress the importance of being young and technical,” he stated. If you want to found a successful company, you should only hire young people with technical expertise. “Young people are just smarter,” he said with a straight face. [...]

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Business

Accountants most powerful in the company?

11 Comments 29 September 2010

When it comes to business, whether big or small, accountants are normally considered to be one of the more important pieces of the puzzle.  Accountants should set you on the proper financial path, make sure your bills are getting paid, and most importantly – handling those pesky taxes. In big business, accountants are normally referred [...]

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