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Business Ideas

4 Reasons Your Messy Desk May Be a Sign of Genius

It isn't a mess, but controlled chaos.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

Follow These 8 Steps to Stay Focused and Reach Your Goals

Decrease the amount of noise in your head.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

8 Tips for Setting Up a Killer Invoicing System That Always Gets You Paid

A polite but insistent invoicing systems gets you paid sooner and with less hassle.

By John Rampton

Tech

Are Your Files a Mess? This Dropbox Exec’s Simple Advice Will Change Everything.

Rigid, hierarchy-based file management structures aren't the answer for collaborative, growing companies.

By Lydia Belanger

Entrepreneurs

The Traits of Top Performers That Allow Them to Do More and Be Less Stressed

Banish the workaholic stereotype.

By Nina Zipkin

Human Resources

Feeling the Drain of Business Demands? Focus on These 3 Areas.

Have you considered coordinating your nightly bedtime with your partner? Tactics and rituals are the way to stay physically and spiritually healthy.

By Doug and Polly White

Entrepreneurs

5 Progressive Ways to Reduce Stress and Increase Productivity

The work environment you create for yourself and your employees can be a source of either inspiration or dread.

By Manish Dudharejia

Building a Business

How This Founder Radically Reshaped His Workweek — And Balanced His Life

By meticulously compartmentalizing his workweek, an entrepreneur is able to be more present at work and home.

By Sonny Caberwal

Entrepreneurs

To Get More Done at Work, This Productivity Exec Says You Need to Get Deliberate

No one taught you how to work productively. Here's how to catch up.

By Linda Lacina

Building a Business

How to Prioritize Your Inbox (Infographic)

Inbox zero isn't as hard as it sounds.

By Rose Leadem

Thought Leaders

8 Essential Personal Characteristics for Leading Your Business to Success

Ultimately, you can't be a good leader unless you're a good person.

By Mike Kappel

Building a Business

The 5 Essential Elements of an Efficient Business No Matter What Your Business Is

People and process are more important to your success than that idea that you're in love with.

By Chidike Samuelson

Business Accounting

Tips To Ease Small Business Tax Season Stress

Be organized, and reach out for help when you need it.

By Chris Rush

Thought Leaders

The Surprisingly Simple Strategy This Founder Uses to Stay in Control of His Schedule

Imgur founder Alan Schaaf swears by this two-step process.

By Nina Zipkin

Entrepreneurs

7 Productivity Tips to Help You Accomplish Your Biggest Goals

Working towards your objectives can be daunting, but this young founder says that "the antidote to stress is a plan."

By Nina Zipkin

Entrepreneurs

6 Easy Ways to Make Your Workspace Happy, Productive and Organized

Fix your command center.

By Amy Wilkinson

Building a Business

12 Things to Stop Doing Right Now if You Want to Be Successful in 2017

Consider these changes to set you on the winning path in the new year.

By Jennifer Cohen

Entrepreneurs

These 4 Books Changed These Leaders’ Lives and Businesses for the Better

Oprah isn't the only one with book recommendations.

By Amy Wilkinson

Entrepreneurs

How I Got Out of a Funk (and Saved My Business)

He realized he was standing in the way of his own progress.

By Kimanzi Constable

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur’s Best Advice for Super Productivity

Use these tips to achieve your goals.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

Lead or Get Out of the Way: Fence-Sitting Is No Longer an Option

Leader-caretakers aren't prepared to navigate their people or companies through the age of disruption. To stay competitive, you must outpace change.

By Shane Cragun and Kate Sweetman