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Business Funding

How These 5 Strategies Help Me Make — and Keep — Connections That Grow My Business

You never know who might be able to help you.

By Harsha Chanrai

Thought Leaders

How to Connect With Just About Anyone

You've heard about 'six degrees of separation.' What about six degrees of connection? Here they are.

By Sujan Patel

Business Funding

This 2-Letter Word Will Make You a Better Connector

Not all connections are worth it.

By Zach Obront

Building a Business

Don’t Show Off, Show Interest

How to network, not do in-person cold calls.

By Ivan Misner

Business Funding

‘Superconnectors’: 3 Steps to Becoming a Networking Genius

The ability to form significant professional relationships is paramount to all entrepreneurs. The question, though, is, how?

By Thomas Smale

Business News

How to Connect With Influencers, Thought Leaders and Decision Makers

Here are some tips on building relationships with influencers and leaders to help grow your business.

By Lewis Howes

Thought Leaders

Why Writing a Thank-You Note Should Be as Automatic as Brushing Your Teeth

This founder provides free cards to employees to write thank-you notes.

By Brian Buffini

Building a Business

How to Build a Better Business Through Genuine Connection

'Entrepreneur' magazine's Jason Feifer takes us on a journey in the world of business connections.

By Alan Taylor

Business Funding

I Visited the Bumble Hive to See What All the Buzz Is About

The dating app has a new pop up location in New York City, and it may hint at the company's future.

By Nina Zipkin

Marketing

The Content Trap: Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Success comes from being different, not similar. That will always be the root of competitive advantage.

By Bharat Anand

Online Presence

How Entrepreneurs Can Capitalize on Weak Connections

You know those social media followers you've never actually met? Don't dump them. They might come in handy.

By Josh Turner

Online Presence

4 Psychological Triggers That Make People Like and Share Content

Either they truly support your cause, or they just want to look good.

By Mike Taylor

Tech

A Reminder From Mark Zuckerberg: ‘Put People First’

This philosophy even guides the development of Facebook's virtual reality products.

By Lydia Belanger

Thought Leaders

Asking For Help Is Good For You and Your Business

Reaching out to others isn't a sign of weakness. It's a step closer to success.

By Karen Peacock

Entrepreneurs

No One Cares What You Do But Your Story Could Make Them Cry

There's something far more powerful at work in our daily business interactions.

By Dov Baron

Thought Leaders

Director Steven Spielberg Has Some Wise Words for Graduates – See His 2016 Harvard Commencement Speech

The film director spoke about listening to intuition, studying the past and confronting hate with humanity.

By Lydia Belanger

Thought Leaders

The Chain of Advice: How These Entrepreneurs Inspired and Impacted Each Other

We asked "Who gave you the best piece of advice?" Then we asked the advice giver the same question.

By Adam Bornstein & Jordan Bornstein

Building a Business

New Report Labels Boston a Better Hub for Startups Than San Francisco

Quality of life and community connections matter more than the quantity of new companies in a given city, according to the study.

By Lydia Belanger

Building a Business

3 Ways Businesses Can Profit From Local Outreach

A community outreach program can help your business gain local traction and visibility without a huge investment.

By Jana Barrett

Online Presence

5 Ways to Boost Your Business Using the Connection Economy

There's plenty of untapped value in the relationships and connections your business develops online. Here's how to capitalize on that.

By Susan Solovic

Building a Business

3 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From NASA About Organizational Design

How to transform a disconnected pack of competitive employees into a single, unified team to accomplish the extraordinary.

By Zach Ferres