Setting Up a Home Office on a Tight Budget + MORE

Setting Up a Home Office on a Tight Budget + MORE

How to Have the IT Risk Conversation
I run a course at the MIT Sloan School called Essential IT for Non-IT Executives. Every time my colleagues and I come to the end of the course, we ask people what they considered the most important thing they learned. Surprisingly, many people say it was “how to have the IT risk conversation.”

As one CFO told me, the phrase “IT Risk” contains two dirty words…

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Planning successful corporate meetings can be harder than it sounds. While anyone can get a group of people in a room talking, an effective meeting has so much more to it and requires planning and preparation. Here are some tips to help you get started:
1. Invite the right people
Firstly, the key is ensuring that the right people – and only the right people – are invited and can make the planned date and time…

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Should Your Business be Set Up as a LLC?

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The legal entity of limited liability company (LLC) is a relatively new business structure and it is a popular choice for many new businesses.

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Its easy to get caught up in one marketing channel and forget your business has many channels and they all need attention.  Perception rules therefore ignoring your social media profiles or your email list may be a detriment to your…» read more
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Should Employees Always Expect a Bonus?

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It’s no secret that the economy after 2008 was in dire straits. No one knew just where their jobs were going or would come from during the worst of the downturned economy.
As the economy began to improve, jobs began to trickle in. Not everything is rainbows and puppies even years later, but things are better…

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5 Ways to Vet an IncubatorNot all incubators are created equal–and with more of them out there, you need to choose where you apply wisely.The age of the accelerator is officially upon us.Here is but a glimpse into the proliferation of start-up programs in the U.S. and Europe as reported by U.K. research firm NESTA:Since 2005 there has been year-on-year growth in the number of companies taking this route through their early-stages…

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The dual life of Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales, chronicling the death of a startup, leadership lessons from Senator Wendy Davis (D., Texas), startups help people get energy off the grid, ‘Game of Thrones’ has Americans hot and bothered, networking tips for people who hate conferences, Mark Suster teaches us how to talk on the phone, Steve Blank gives his tips on stamping out anti-innovators… This week’s notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps…

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GoFundMe, a popular crowdfunding site, went through several iterations before it found its niche helping individuals rally around personal causes.

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Video is an integral part of any crowdfunding campaign. In fact, according to Kickstarter, campaigns with videos have a 50 percent success rate, and the success rate of campaigns without videos is only 30 percent. Regardless of what someone is seeking funding for, video can make or break the project…

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Not getting much response to your Facebook posts? Here are 7 reasons your Facebook followers might not want to interact with you, and what you can do about it.

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Personal finance expert and author Linsey Knerl tells AllBusiness.com about the best ways for home-based businesses to save money while building a fully functional home office.

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