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Building a Business

Step Away From the Foosball Table. Financials are Important, Too.

Entrepreneurs Andy Medley and Scott Hill built their Indianapolis marketing and promotions firm PERQ by nurturing office culture, sometimes to a fault. Employees still have fun, but their focus these days is on "winning" at business.

By Sarah Max

Building a Business

The Lunch Table: The Low-Tech Management Tool You’re Not Using

By Linda Lacina

Thought Leaders

Managing a Growing Startup? 4 Ways to Keep Your Criticism Constructive

By Matthew Toren

Building a Business

The Best (And Only) Tips You Need for the Office Holiday Party

By Steve Tobak

Building a Business

Simple Solutions for Better In-Office Parties

For a fun, morale boosting office party, keep these tips in mind.

By Margaret Littman

Building a Business

3 Ways to Re-Engage Your Employees

Our experts tell you how to get your staff, your most important asset, to reconnect to your company and your goals.

By Amy S. Choi

Building a Business

18 Easy Ways to Say ‘Thanks’

In an ideal world, your staff should feel appreciated 365 days a year. In the real world, gratitude sometimes gets forgotten. Here are 18 suggestions for remedying that.

By Margaret Littman

Building a Business

Reward Better: New Programs Let You Recognize Employees in Real Time

End-of-year fruit basket? Company coffee cup? Shelve old-school gifts next to the rolodexes and update your recognition program with LinkedIn badges or an array of online gift cards.

By Polly Brewster

Human Resources

How to Protect Corporate Culture in a Telecommuting World

If office culture is important to you, ask yourself these questions when mulling a telecommuting policy.

By Lindsay Broder

Building a Business

A Soundtrack to Start Up By

Don't let Pandora tell you what to listen to. Here, we asked the co-founders of startup phenom Back to the Roots to give us the skinny on which songs keep them going strong.

By Nikhil Arora

Building a Business

Why Banning Facebook In Your Workplace Is a Stupid Move

One in five workplaces block access to Facebook, but does banning social media at work boost productivity or hurt morale and erode trust?

By Stephanie Vozza