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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

If your small business plan can move the nation forward, you’re a step closer to winning Uncle Sam’s financing and support. For funding in education, healthcare, construction, urban development, criminal justice, and the arts, look inside the beltway. offers the broadest scope of recovery-funded business opportunities.

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Bonus or No Bonus? | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

It is very typical that in this type of environment that the controversy shifts from company vs. employees, to employee vs. employee. I now own two small construction companies, I believe this industry could actually change to commission//Salary. While many tend to favor this structure, it is far from perfect as well.

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Recommended Resource – The No Asshole Rule

Strategy Driven

The No Asshole Rule by Robert Sutton provides methods for constructively dealing with the workplace bullies, creeps, jerks, tyrants, tormentors, despots, backstabbers, and egomaniacs – regardless if they are seniors, peers, or subordinates. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. by Robert Sutton. About the Reference.

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Leaders who don’t deal with conflict will eventually watch their good talent walk out the door in search of a healthier and safer work environment. If only we could learn the art of dealing with conflict in a collaborative and constructive way, I am sure that organisations would be transformed.

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Game Changers | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Real game changers understand the power of people and relationships, and they embody this in both their construction and implementation. I was so impressed with the detail in every service and the great way they set the environment they wanted. and people mean relationships. If you forget the people, you cannot have a game changer.

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Is Experience Enough? No.

Mike Cardus

Monday, January 17th, 2011 Posted by: mike Is experience enough? We expect that Patty from finance will role her eyes when Antoine from marketing suggests an idea, we expect that Don from engineering will begin to scream when Sasha from sales wants faster turn-around on special customer orders. All rights reserved.

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Funders Can Give More than Money

Harvard Business Review

The outlook is only marginally better for endowments , with returns on their invested capital hovering around 5 percent—as they did in 2011. Together, we've constructed school libraries, repaired churches, built roads, and, crucially, ensured clean water through new aqueduct systems. percent lower than its value in 2007.