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Entrepreneurs

Five Reasons Why the Future of Work Lies in Freelancing

The companies prefer outsourcing the work to freelancers to save their costs on additional labour and the set-up.

Starting a Business

6 Things to Know Before You Enter Events & Exhibition Space

Before entering the events industry one needs to have some idea of what the industry is like in concrete and we have the tips.

Growing a Business

How This Entrepreneur Diversified His Business When His Industry Was Turned Upside Down

The Affordable Care Act caused upheaval in the healthcare industry. Here's how one business leader dealt with the change.

Growing a Business

4 Preparations You Can Take Now to Avoid Being Crushed in the Next Crash

When times are bad, you know they will get better. So don't fool yourself about what's coming when times are good.

Finance

Investing in a Start-up Can be Risky. Follow These Tips to Play Safe

A business has high probability to succeed if it can solve an existing problem and has some immediate users

Leadership

Breaking the Glass Ceiling Starts With Changing Workplace Culture

At the eighth annual Women in the World New York Summit, four female executives discussed the cultural factors that have led to fewer women in leadership roles.

Entrepreneurs

Driving Entrepreneurship in a Multicultural Environment

Leadership development needs to be a process that cuts across levels.

Thought Leaders

3 Ways to Attract and Hire Diverse, Hardworking Millennials

Lessons learned from youth in the foster system.

Growing a Business

Risky Business: Should You Diversify?

Do you suffer from 'magpie' syndrome, always chasing after the next shiny object? Think carefully before you do.

Thought Leaders

Are You a Business Owner or a Puppet?

If you're too reliant on a few big suppliers, products or customers you may be working for them instead of for yourself.

Operations & Logistics

Are You Diversifying Your Income? You'd Better Start.

Just as a business shouldn't rely on one client, your personal income should never rely on one source.

Growing a Business

Thinking of Going National? Follow These 5 Tips.

It's imperative to get your ducks in a row before taking your company from a local to a national market.

Diversity

4 Ways Diverse Teams Can Boost an Employer's Brand

Surveys find that top job candidates overwhelmingly prefer working on diverse teams.

Growing a Business

4 Best Practices for Expanding Your Expertise Into a New Market

If you're passionate about different areas of expertise, here's what to consider before making the leap to venture number two.

Growing a Business

A Cross-Country Trip Uncovers Profitable Strategies of U.S. Firms for Growth

A co-author of 'Roadside MBA' reports on how various firms plotted their diversification or arranged for economies of scale.