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5 Common Business Myths & How to Avoid Them in Your Business
Mar. 10, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
We all know that drinking skim milk is one of the best ways to keep your weight under control. Or at least we thought we did. NPR...
4 Common Misconceptions About Peer Advisory Boards
Feb. 27, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
Where do you turn when you need advice on what car to buy or what vacation getaway to book? Probably your friends, family and...
Methods to Get New Employees Off to a Fantastic Start
Feb. 17, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
Even at companies with great products and technologies, employees are invaluable. After all, someone needs to develop those new...
How to Develop Your Company's Unique Selling Proposition
Feb. 13, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
The most basic element of every successful company’s marketing message is their Unique Selling Proposition, or USP. In running...
Liar Lying to Another Liar: A Brief Guide to Hiring for Retention
Feb. 6, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
Because I've worked for two NYSE retail organizations, and because I've had the responsibility of hiring thousands of employees,...
Survey: What Small Business Owners Expect from the 2014 Economy
Jan. 29, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
The Alternative Board keeps close tabs on changes in the pulse of small business owners -- we like to know what entrepreneurs...
3 Signs You Need a Small Business Coach for Your Business
Jan. 23, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
You’re living the dream that so many wish they could live: you own your own business. We don’t need to tell you that...
Forging Innovation at Your Business: Expertise and Creativity
Jan. 16, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
Everyone wants innovators in their business, but finding employees who are willing to innovate is a very challenging task. As we...
Hiring Efficiently - How to Hire the Next Steve Jobs
Jan. 14, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
The Wall Street Journal's Future of Data: Encoded in DNA describes a project running at Harvard that is using DNA as a storage...
How to Create a Planning Team for Critical Decision-Making
Jan. 2, 2014 | Posted by The Alternative Board
In a small or medium-sized business, it’s common to be the only one making decisions about every aspect of your company—thus the...
Make Your Business Grow: Tips for Marketing Your Business
Dec. 26, 2013 | Posted by The Alternative Board
by David Halpern I’ve been involved with small business leadership for longer than I care to mention. If you’re trying to guess...

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