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

Women on Business

Boston , MA Innovative entrepreneurs will find fertile ground for their ideas in Boston. Ranking third in Popular Science ‘s list of ‘America’s Greenest Cities,’ Boston is putting its recovery money toward clean-energy initiatives. Partner with local R&D brainpower to start your own clean-energy venture.

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Guest Post: The “General” Manager – Soldier Lessons for the.

Lead on Purpose

Whether you’re the platoon commander of an Army Infantry Patrol, or the Director of Human Resources, you’re still a leader. Know where to apply your energies and you’ll be working faster and more efficiently. Not every person in an office can be led the same way.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

We need to decide how to best divide energies—whom to feed first. How do you best focus the time and resources you have? Do what has to be done and don’t waste energy on fear that undermines performance— unless the doubt is a nagging hunch of a wrong direction! Perhaps this is an issue of confidence.

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Three Year-End Innovation Takeaways from Asia

Harvard Business Review

Our soon ending year, 2010, has been fascinating. I argued a few months ago that the innovation axis was shifting from the West to the East. Silicon Valley remains the global hot spot of innovation, and America continues to churn out innovative companies like Groupon and Bloom Energy.

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WOMEN: As we THINK, so we are

Women in the LEAD

It draws on the unlimited energy of the mind. Debbe Kennedy founder, Global Dialogue Center home of Women in the Lead author, Putting Our Differences to Work The Fastest Way to Innovation, Leadership, and High Performance ** 2010 Axiom Business Book Award Winner** Bronze - Human Resources and Employee Training.

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Let Your Employees Bring Their Interests to Work

Harvard Business Review

In the work on diversity and innovation we have conducted over recent years, we came to understand some of the keys of tribal thinking, and how some companies are successfully leveraging it. In 2010, Everis Initiatives received the seventh annual Expansion and Employment Award for Innovation in Human Resources.