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5 lessons for start-up success
Winning isn’t everything in life, but it’s absolutely critical if you’re an entrepreneur trying to get your start-up business off the ground. To make sure

5 ways to show your bosses that you appreciate them
Your boss runs the show in the workplace — assigning tasks, managing workloads and projects, troubleshooting, resolving conflict and keeping employees on track. It’s not

How a hybrid laptop can amp up your career
The shopping season is upon us! So what’s on your holiday wish list this year? While visions of sugarplums are dancing, I’ll bet tucked in

4 ways IT leaders can prepare for the millennial shift
Is your company’s IT infrastructure prepared for an influx of millennial employees? Within the next decade, millennials are expected to dominate 75 percent of the

8 ways to master holiday networking
The season of holiday parties is coming up, and with many professionally oriented events, it may be time to brush up on your networking skills.

3 ways to break the green glass ceiling
Every industry has a proverbial glass ceiling. The sustainability sector is no different. In April 2014, BusinessGreen.com published the results of a global “CR and

Texting etiquette: 6 rules to follow when texting at work
We’re texting all the time. Sending a text is more timely than sending an email, yet feels less intrusive than calling someone. Texting is replacing

How concerns about health care plans affect your business and your employees
Health care can be an absolute headache for both businesses and employees. For HR managers who are trying to keep their employees happy and healthy,

4 ways to achieve cross-departmental collaboration and teamwork
From personalities that clash to deadlines that conflict, cross-departmental collaboration isn’t always easy. You might hear phrases like, “I just don’t get those people in