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Business Ideas

9 Things You Never Thought You Would Buy From a Vending Machine

Reaching customers even when ecommerce can't, these vending machines dispense unexpected items, where and when customers need them.

Business News

Passionate, Independent, Insensitive? You May Be an Entrepreneur

Check out these 14 traits that set apart entrepreneurs from others.

Marketing

5 Ways to Promote Your Business With Online Slideshows

A look at how presentations made with tools such as SlideShare and SpeakerDeck can help explain and market your products and services.

Business News

7 Inspirational Documentaries for Young Entrepreneurs

Feeling down amid the early-summer doldrums? Check out these documentaries for a quick pick-me-up and a few choice marbles of wisdom.

Growing a Business

The Art of the Pivot

Learn how six major companies made the hard changes that renewed their companies and their bottom line.

Innovation

Downtown Las Vegas Reimagined as a Startup (Photos)

In the last of a four-part series on Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh's Downtown Project, we look at the city in the process of reinvention.

Leadership

The Art of Leadership: 10 Trailblazers on What it Takes to Lead

Words of wisdom from influential leaders from Napoleon to Sam Walton.

Business Ideas

Behold Some of Baton Rouge's New Ventures

Louisiana's capital city is more than just the home of Louisiana State University. Here's a look at entrepreneurs setting up shop there.

Thought Leaders

The $2.5M Diamond Gown and Other Randi Rahm Dresses For Celebrities

A look at the A-list stars who have chosen the custom couture designer for their red-carpet moments -- from Beyonce to Fergie.

Business News

Tech Savvy and Awkward: How To Communicate With Confidence

Business coach Antonio Neves gives his three tips for how to best communicate when communicating isn't your forte.

Business News

How to Get the Most out of Conferences

Business coach Antonio Neves gives his three tips for how to most effectively approach an industry conference.

Productivity

Nine New Year's Resolutions for Stressed-Out Entrepreneurs

A look at life changes you can make to find more balance between your work and personal life in 2012.

Franchise 500 Annual Ranking

The Top 10 Franchises for 2012

These franchises made their way to the top by giving customers what they want: tasty food, quick service, quality care and non-pointy soap.

Science & Technology

Top 10 Presentation Tools

What you need to make your big idea look huge.

Franchise

Hot Franchises: It's Boom Times for Movers

The economy hasn't kept Americans from changing addresses or stashing their stuff, and that's good news for moving and storage franchises.