Gwen Moran
Gwen Moran is a freelance writer and co-author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Business Plans (Alpha, 2010).
4 Ways to Get New Employees Off on the Right Foot
Make the most of a new hire's first weeks with these tips to make them feel productive and welcome.
4 Ways to Manage the Perils of 'Friend-ployees'
How to maintain your authority when you become close with your employees.
How Two Entrepreneurs Created an Environmentally Friendly Camp Stove
BioLite CampStove could be a force in reducing air pollution and deforestation all while charging your cellphone and toasting s'mores.
3 Steps for Fixing Big Business Blunders
Everyone makes mistakes, here's advice from a pro on how to come back strong after even the most embarrassing slip-ups.
7 Frugal Startup Tips from Millionaire Entrepreneurs
Even the most successful business owners pinched pennies when starting up -- and many still do. Consider their money-saving advice when starting a business.
Need to Vent? Forget the Couch, Startup Moves Therapy Online
With digital diaries and video chats, PrettyPaddedRoom.com offers online counseling for woman and a "nice play to go crazy."
4 Lessons for Overcoming Setbacks from Food Network Star Guy Fieri
What the Food Network host learned about listening to his customers after he lost his first restaurant in a fire.
Investors Bank on the Appeal of a Startup's Design-Focused Office Products
Even with the e-commerce site still in beta, the startup drew $6 million in venture capital in February.
Finding Business Success in a Farm-Inspired Food Niche
How Green B.E.A.N. Delivery grew its membership-based organic farm and food-delivery business.
How Customer Data Can Help Build Better Marketing Campaigns
Online service Windsor Circle uses customer purchase histories to help small businesses improve their email marketing.
Can You Be a Tough Boss Without Being a Jerk?
Four rules to avoid crossing the line from tough to mean.
3 Olympian Strategies to Get Gold-Medal Tough in Business
The performance strategies that help elite athletes power through tough times can also help 'treps persevere in business. Here are three you should adopt now.
Olympic Training Tips for Coaching Employees to Greatness
Just as Olympians need great coaches to reach their highest potential, your high-performing employees need coaching to do the same. Here's how to get started.
A Retail Extreme Makeover Provides Sweet Rewards
A Chicago cupcake companyâs experience offers lessons on renovating an affordable, but neglected retail space.
How to Think Like a Gold Medalist
The same strategies Olympians use to outwit mental obstacles can work in business as well. Here are tips to overcome three of the toughest psychological challenges.
Are You Surrounded by "Yes" People? 3 Steps to Straight Talk
Tips for making your team feel comfortable to tell you what you need to hear, instead of only what they think you want to hear.
3 Tips for Leading Your Business During a Personal Crisis
Business lessons from a resilient entrepreneur who fought his way back from a brutal attack.
Remember These 8 Rules Before Sending Out Your Next Invoice
Not getting paid fast enough? Incomplete, incorrect or unclear invoices could be to blame. Here's how to get it right.
Retail Decor Tips from the Star of 'Tabatha Takes Over'
The outspoken business-makeover specialist Tabatha Coffey of Bravo reality show fame dishes on how to keep customers coming back.
SnagFilms Lands Another $7 Million in VC for Indie Flicks
A look at how the startup is using technology to draw attention to independent films -- and who is funding the concept.
How a Hammock-Maker Helps Campers Go Green
A startup that works with environmental nonprofits and makes sustainable practices a critical component of success.
4 Ways to Find Your Next Revolutionary Business Idea
As you reflect on your business this holiday week, consider these strategies to generate new ideas that will grow your business.
How One Startup Is Making Comparison-Shopping Even Easier
Priceonomics scours the web for the best prices to create an objective guide for consumers,
Five Steps to Get Your Business Finances in Order
Establishing solid corporate and accounting strategies from the start is critical when launching a business. Consider this advice to get off on the right financial foot.
Startup Helps Fend Off Car Repair Ripoffs
BodyShopBids clears the confusion around disparate car-repair quotes
Six Signs You Need a Break From the Startup Grind
Here, reminders you need to start now to take (at least a little) time out for yourself to prevent burnout.
Telltale Signs You Have a Workplace Bully
How to spot and stop an office bully from chasing away talent -- and damaging your small business.
From Major Crisis to Comeback, What One Startup Learned
How entrepreneur Annette Giacomazzi handled a triple threat to her business and her life, and still managed to come up out on top.
Four Rules for Innovative Leadership
Yesterday's leader can become tomorrow's laggard without innovation and reinvention. Here's how to always stay ahead of the competition.
Doing Good One T-Shirt at a Time
Sevenly serves its causes through the sale of limited-edition T-shirts.Most Popular
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