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Thought Leaders

Why Your Company Needs a Hobby

Hobbies don't necessarily need to be done outside of work. There are number of reasons why your company could benefit from having employees involved in an extracurricular task together.

By Jon Elvekrog

Building a Business

3 Productivity Apps for Boosting Teamwork and Employee Collaboration

By Pratik Dholakiya

Building a Business

What I Learned in Making My Employees Build a Christmas Tree Out of Business Books

By Ray Hennessey

Building a Business

How Using the Cloud Can Help Make Video Production a Snap

By Nick Vaka

Thought Leaders

8 Keys to Being Identified as a Leader

No matter where you fall in the hierarchy, these traits will serve you well in helping you climb to the top of the chain of command.

By Marty Fukuda

Building a Business

Just Sticking Around for the Food? Why Company Culture Matters More Than Perks.

One CEO reports on how fostering a family atmosphere spurs productivity and flexibility among members of his team.

By Jerry Jao

Entrepreneurs

Study: If Your Team Has Too Many Superstars, Performance Will Suffer

In collaborative professional sports, too many elite players can detract from a team's overall performance, according to a recent study.

By Laura Entis

Thought Leaders

Why Admitting Your Mistakes Will Make You a Better Leader

I was always aggressive and relentless -- until a series of Zen-like moments helped me move to a different level that changed how I operated.

By Steve Blank

Thought Leaders

6 Key Tips for Leading by Example

Become a powerful workplace influence by effectively modeling top-notch behavior. Don't have all the skills yet? Fill in the gaps.

By Karima Mariama-Arthur

Building a Business

Strive to Be the ‘Old Faithful’ of Your Company

It doesn't matter how smart you are or how much skill and talent you have if co-workers and business leaders cannot count on you to follow through.

By Skip Weisman

Thought Leaders

What Athletics Can Teach About the Characteristics of Great Leaders

A coach shares his lessons from the basketball court, noting that the failure quotient is more important than IQ.

By Pat Sullivan

Thought Leaders

New Gen Y Leaders Can Carry the X Factor for Success

Millennials who are new to management roles can follow these three tips to achieve better outcomes.

By Shirley Engelmeier

Building a Business

People Prefer Robot Bosses, Study Shows

A recent study from MIT took a look at the efficiency of robot/human team work.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

The 10 Most Common Brand Licensing Mistakes

Licensing is a potentially lucrative path for product development and marketing but also a complex, often fraught, partnership.

By Pete Canalichio

Tech

Avoid Loss in Translation. Put Developers and Creative Staffers on the Same Page.

Here's how to avert communication breakdowns when tech folks must build a new app or gadget to the specs of those who don't code.

By David Hassell

Building a Business

What You Don’t Know (But Should) About Managing Millennials

Gen Y-ers' appreciation for work-life balance, affinity for team collaboration and passion for helping their colleagues makes them an important asset.

By Jerry Jao