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Slowing Down to Get Ahead
by Maureen Collins-Williams
You might recognize this little motivational one-liner from the children’s tale, The Little Engine That Could. In case you forgot (or if you have kids, a quick recap) the Little Engine That Could is about a youthful train engine that volunteers to tow a larger train over a hill (a seemingly insurmountable task—but hey, with a positive attitude and a supporting cast of musically-inclined endangered animals, I’d be optimistic, too). A few chugs and a little chant later, that tiny train is lugging his bulkier counterpart up and over the intimidating hill. Pretty simple, right? Maybe not...
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 Over two days in early March, business owners, entrepreneurs, students and seasoned professionals alike gathered in Ames, Iowa to share, learn and help grow the entrepreneurial culture in central Iowa. Check out this video to see clips from this year's EntreFest!
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Intelligence is Overrated: What You Really Need to Succeed
Yes, it is certainly good to be an intelligent, rational thinker and have a high IQ; this is an important asset. But you must realize that it is not enough. Your IQ will help you personally, but EQ, MQ, and BQ will benefit everyone around you as well. If you can master the complexities of these unique and often under-rated forms of intelligence, research tells us you will achieve greater success and be regarded as more professionally competent and capable...
The Ultimate Guide to Using Social Media for Small Business
The growing social media scene has given small business owners yet another way to promote their businesses online for relatively little investment. In fact, time is the most significant cost when it comes to social media. This collection of articles provides an overview of social media for small business, as well as tips and advice for using specific networks as effectively as possible in your business. .
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Chrome's Google+ Extension Has More Twitter Features Than Twitter G+ Twitter for Google Plus lets you share to both at once, and combines G+ and Twitter into one continuous stream.
If you often feel the urge to tweet the same stuff that you share with your G+ circles–and if you use Google Chrome–a new extension combines the two and gives you a better Twitter experience than Twitter’s own site does (which, admittedly, is not hard to do). It works by bringing in the tweets you follow to your G+ stream–if you want it to. If you follow a lot of people you may not want it to, and you also have the option to just capture tweets that mention your Twitter handle... |
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“I think I can, I think I can, I think I can…”
You might recognize this little motivational one-liner from the children’s tale, The Little Engine That Could. In case you forgot (or if you have kids, a quick recap) the Little Engine That Could is abo ...
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Any business can benefit from a Google Places page. Even if you don’t have a store front or don’t want to publish an address, you will want to set up this free page. There are several reasons you’ll want to invest the few minutes of your time to set one up.
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There are often underlying issues that need to be dealt with in order for an owner to be ready to sell his/her business. Owners have built-in and built-up biases that must be recognized, verbalized, and resolved before many owners are ready to move forward to the mechanics of generating a transition plan Read the rest of entry »
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I work a great deal with economic developers in the Midwest and around the country to foster entrepreneurship support systems. Economic developers have spent the better part of the last decade trying to understand the entrepreneurial startup and ...
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· Marty Zwilling writes some great stuff, this time on mentoring. The thing I like about this one is it starts out the right way – identify what you want mentoring for, NOT who you want to ...
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There are impacts to clenched-fist approaches. The first involves negotiations. The second involves your management style. Finally, there are implicationsabout each of these that an effective multi-disciplinary team can address to effectively develop and execute your plan Read the rest of entry »
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