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Couple Entrepreneurs Rekindle Romance by Starting Up

While it's not uncommon for married couples to go into business together, on this Valentine's Day we take a look at those who started a business inspired by their own love.

Posted: February 14, 2013, 5:00 AM

Most Effective Persuasion Technique You've Never Heard Of

More than 40 studies affirm that this simple, practical technique doubles your chance of getting a yes, but surprisingly few people put it into use regularly. If we're all in sales, as the old...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 10:01 AM

Entrepreneurship and Curriculum Innovation Grant Proposal

Deadline March 4, 2013

Click link for full RFP.    Purpose: This is the latest round of funding designed to provide faculty and departments with funds for curriculum development so that concepts associated with...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 9:52 AM

Work-Life Balance: Yeah, It's Possible

Sure, you can get your own life relatively balanced--but what about managing an entire start-up full of workaholics? As employers, we all know that the New Year causes our employees to rethink...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 9:00 AM

The Future of the Subscription Economy

Last year may have given rise to a surge in startup-subscription services, but will larger competitors joining in this year spoil the mood?

Posted: February 13, 2013, 6:00 AM

What’s On Your Dashboard?

  When you speak of analytics, you visualize data presented as numbers, bars, graphs, pie charts and more. I wrote on why every startup needs analytics but with the diversity of available...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 5:30 AM

The Way I Work: Will Dean, Tough Mudder

The CEO of Tough Mudder is obsessed with company culture and strategy. And with finding new ways to make his customers uncomfortable. (Electric shocks, anyone?) Conventional wisdom would suggest...

Posted: February 13, 2013, 12:00 AM