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Ahead of the Pack: 4 Ways to Keep Your Business Competitive
By business.com editorial staff | August 11, 2016

It isn’t always easy to keep your business competitive. But here are 4 ways that can greatly help in today's cut-throat business world.

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Keep It Simple: Why Businesses Need to KISS More and How to Do It
By Danny Mola | July 28, 2016

The new book from Apple’s creative team lead Ken Segall helps us understand the power of business simplicity.

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Calling All Angels: How to Attract Investors for Your Startup
By business.com editorial staff | July 21, 2016

Angel investors and venture capitalists can help you secure funding for your business. But how do you attract investors for your startup?

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Management Masters: 5 Trailblazers in Performance Management and How to Apply Their Wins
By Kris Duggan | July 19, 2016

Here's how five trailblazing companies are using new-age performance development tactics to better manage employees and create success.

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Gig Economy Trends: Developments, and Insights into the Industry 2016
By Anthony Carranza | July 15, 2016

The gig economy continues to evolve and offer transformational startups in the marketplace

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Future First: 6 Ways Businesses Will Need to Evolve in the Next Decade
By Samuel Edwards | July 12, 2016

Here are six of the major evolutions I foresee being necessary for modern businesses to remain efficient, competitive, and profitable.

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Make It Great: Company Culture Tips From the Best Places to Work
By Niraj Ranjan | June 23, 2016

Here are a few company culture tips from some of the best places to work.

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Meet the Angels: Silicon Valley’s Most Well-Known Investors of 2016
By John Rampton | June 23, 2016

Silicon Valley has long been a central point on the map for investors who are seeking to fund the “next big thing,” which has turned the area into a breeding ground for some of the biggest companies...