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What's the Word?

BY Yuval Rosenberg
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 14, 2005 at 3:20 PM

Let the zeitgeist watch begin. With time running out on 2005, some popular Websites have begun to look back at what we've all been looking for. In recent days, AOL, Lycos, and Merriam-Webster released their lists of the most-searched ...READ»

CULTURE | 7 comments

Yay, Blog!

BY David Lidsky
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Dec 2, 2004 at 12:31 PM

Merriam-Webster, the dictionary folks, have put out its annual list of the 10 most popular words of the year. The list is put together from the number of online lookups at its site. And the winner is... "blog." Yay, blog! I assume ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT | 3 comments

Grammatical Usage: Are We Concepting Yet?

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:11 AM

"To con•cept (knspt)--con•cepted (knspt-ed)--con•cept•ing (knspt-ing) v. 1. A process whereby ideas are generated for the purpose of creatively solving a problem: 'The team set aside some time for concepting in order to ...READ»

ILYA BODNER | Comment

THE SPIRIT OF EXPANSION

BY Ilya Bodner
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Nov 11, 2009 at 9:16 AM

What exactly is an entrepreneur and how does it relate to small business expansion? There are many differing views on what makes someone worthy of this ...READ»

CAREER SUCCESS | Comment

7 Keys to Effective Listening

BY Bud Bilanich
Relevancy Score: 80
Thu Sep 18, 2008 at 10:54 AM

Dynamic communication is one of the keys to success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become a dynamic communicator, you need to develop three skills: conversation, writing and presenting. The ...READ»

CAREERS | Comment

Digital Yenta

BY Katrina Barnas
Relevancy Score: 76
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:15 AM

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COMPANY | Comment

Two Leadership Principles that spark a Company

BY Doug Stremel
Relevancy Score: 71
Tue Apr 8, 2008 at 11:48 AM

In their book, The Leadership Challenge (Kouzes and Posner, 2002) the authors, through their extensive research, have correlated five fundamental practices that leaders exemplify. The principles include; challenge the process, ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Defining Innovation

BY James Todhunter
Relevancy Score: 69
Wed Apr 22, 2009 at 5:39 PM

It seems for many something as simple as defining innovation can be a challenge. Of course, it’s not that surprising. Innovation is one of those words that are plagued with a surfeit of meanings. With a quick look at ...READ»

LEADERSHIP | Comment

My Favorite Bookmarks - Lavonne Luquis

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 64
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:10 AM

Picks from the President and CEO of Latino.com.READ»

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Blogs for Small and Medium Business

BY LeeAnn Kriegh, Technology Reporter
Relevancy Score: 33
Wed Sep 10, 2008 at 3:35 PM

As with any new business tool, it's important for businesses of all sizes to assess whether blogs are worth the time and effort needed to create and sustain them.READ»

INNOVATION | 7 comments

The Virus of Marketing

BY Jeffrey Rayport
Relevancy Score: 29
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:41 PM

When it comes to getting a message out with little time, minimal budgets, and maximum effect, nothing on earth beats a virus.READ»

BRANDING | Comment

Take This McJob and Love It

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 26
Mon Nov 10, 2003 at 2:37 PM

McDonald's is miffed at the editors of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary for the recent inclusion of the term "McJob" to mean "low-paying and dead-end work." CEO Jim Cantalupo says the word is insulting to people working in the ...READ»

CAREER SUCCESS | 2 comments

Dude -- Chill on the Slang, It Is So Not Cool in the Workplace

BY Bud Bilanich
Relevancy Score: 21
Thu May 22, 2008 at 10:41 AM

Today is Thursday, so this post is on dynamic communication. I’ve sung the praises of Women’s Edge Magazine in this blog on several occasions, the most recent being Monday of this week. If you missed it, you might want to ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY | Comment

Face Time: Donna Dubinsky

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 9
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:23 AM

Donna Dubinsky is half of the duo that turned the PalmPilot into the fastest-selling consumer product in history. So what's her killer app?READ»

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