Entrepreneur Vanessa Merit Nornberg knows the incredible importance of strong salespeople. The founder of New York-based Metal Mafia, a wholesale line of body jewelry, sells over the phone 7,000 products like eyebrow and belly rings that cost just 2 cents to $2. But how your employees...
Profile of a Revolut...
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In the world of Real Estate Development, there’s one man who has forged a new path. President, Chief Executive Officer and Director of Blackard Global, Inc., an international real estate development firm, Jeffory D. Blackard is responsible for the completion of over 20 Master...
When Businesses Succ...
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Insperity, a trusted advisor to America’s best businesses for more than 25 years, provides an array of human resources and business solutions designed to help improve business performance. Our mission is to help businesses succeed so communities prosper. Insperity, with 2010 revenue...
The Twitter Tragedy
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To become a successful company, it’ll have to kill the openness that makes it great. It’s unusual for a corporate blog post filled with bureaucratic language to cause an Internet uproar, but that’s exactly what happened last week when Twitter published an item with this innocuous-sounding headline “Changes coming in Version 1.1 of the Twitter API.” None of the changes Twitter mentions, taken in isolation, seems like a big deal. But in the aggregate, they’re seen as an aggressive move against once-friendly collaborators, the third-party developers who use Twitter’s application programming interface to write apps like Tweetbot...