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School's Out Forever: 6 Notable Dropouts Who Left School to Pursue Their Passion
By Samuel Edwards | April 30, 2015

Stay in school, kids! Or maybe not. These 6 dropouts left school to pursue their passion to create some of the greatest brands known today.

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The Top 10 Qualities That Define An Entrepreneur
By Sujan Patel | April 28, 2015

How do you know if you're an entrepreneur? Well for starters, here are the top 10 qualities that define an entrepreneur.

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Hang It Up: Why You Should Get Rid Of Your Existing Phone System
By Marc Prosser | April 27, 2015

It's time to ditch your existing phone systems. VoIP technology offers SMBs lower costs and often better features than traditional phones.

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7 Ways To Turn A Toxic Work Environment Around
By Sujan Patel | April 23, 2015

Chances are, business is not going to be a boomin' with a toxic work environment. Here are 7 ways to turn the ship around.

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Stop Wondering: 7 Signs You’re Ready for Full-Time Entrepreneurship
By Andrew Cravenho | April 22, 2015

Sick of your 9-5 job? Maybe it's time to take a chance on yourself. Here are 7 signs you're ready to dive into full-time entrepreneurship.

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Earth Day Aspirations: Saving Money While Saving the Environment
By Pratik Dholakiya | April 22, 2015

What if being environmentally conscious could actually save you money? Find out why all signs are pointing towards going green.

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The Copyright Question: The Difference Between Inspiration and Infringement
By Daliah Saper | April 21, 2015

Even the most original ideas borrow from old ideas. So when does inspiration become copyright infringement?

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The Strapped-For-Time Guide to Standard Operating Procedures
By Justin McGill | April 16, 2015

Creating SOPs might seem like a time consuming task, but it could actually save your business countless hours and dollars down the stretch.

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Reinventing Performance Management: A Deloitte Case Study
By Ott Jõgi | April 13, 2015

A changing business landscape means annual performance reviews aren't going to cut it. Here's how you reinvent performance management.

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Movin' On Up: Why Relocating Offices Doesn't Have to Suck
By business.com editorial staff | April 10, 2015

Office relocations can be the catalyst for giving your entire company a make-over.

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Q1 Reflections: Important Ways to Take Stock of the First Quarter
By Adam Toren | April 09, 2015

Did you meet your goals in Q1? There is always something to be learned from the first quarter to help you transition to the next.

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14 Best Audiobooks for Busy Entrepreneurs
By Sujan Patel | April 08, 2015

Sometimes, you just don't have time to sit down and read as a busy entrepreneur, which makes listening to audio books a great option.