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Who’s the boss? It could be your team

Let’s face it — it’s great to be the boss. You’re the one calling the shots, making sure everything stays on course; in the end, the responsibility for your company’s success or failure falls on your shoulders. And you’re fine with that. After all, you’re the boss....

Make Solicitation a Company Value (in a PG-13 Way)

Policies shift dramatically in the wake of an economic disaster. Four years after the stock market crash of 1929, regulations were enacted which barred privately owned companies from publicly seeking investment. This ban on general solicitation essentially decreed...

The 7 People Who Will Help You Fire Up Your Writing

You desperately want your stories to be read and loved. But showing your work to someone to critique can be terrifying. This is the paradox every writer faces. “Tell me what you think,” you say as you hand over the manuscript. “Be brutally honest.” You then spend the...

7 Ways Macho Action Movies Can Help Your Writing

Looking to improve your writing? Guest contributor Nicolas has an interesting take on how watching macho action movies can help do just that. Writers are supposed to expose our deepest, darkest feelings. They unearth the secrets we bury and lay them bare for us to...

Using All the Right Words

We all tend to change how we speak depending upon whom we happen to be addressing. Greeting your wife, you say something like, “Hi, honey.” To your friends, it might be, “Wassup, dudes?” And to your kids, “Put that down!” The words we use in various situations do a...

You Can Sell What You’ve Never Bought

If the thought of starting a new company scares you, then what I’m about to suggest might terrify you: Consider starting a new company in a realm in which you have no experience. Before you run for the hills, keep reading. When done the right way, this risk can pay...