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As markets globalize, the ability to bridge cultural gaps has evolved from a “nice to have” soft skill into a core strategic asset.

Success in business is often attributed to strategy, capital or market knowledge. However, a powerful yet underestimated factor lies within individual psychology. The way people think, feel and act ...

Bank of America's latest Business Owner Report reveals strong optimism — but success will require smart planning.

After working with thousands of small businesses, I’ve learned that scaling can sometimes introduce challenges that can be difficult to overcome. SMBs have remarkable resilience and adaptability.

Taking steps to develop new leadership skills and understanding will help a startup leader navigate fresh challenges and rapid change.

Golf carts, saunas and sofas with price tags running into the thousands of dollars are now as common at Costco as the $1.50 hot dog, and the company said on its Thursday earnings call that shoppers ...

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In business, capital opens doors, but relationships keep them open. Founders should know that bad partnerships are more expensive than bad products and that bankruptcy is a leadership failure, not a ...

Mark Cuban offers seven tips that will help budding entrepreneurs. Dec. 20, 2013— -- intro: For an entrepreneur looking to turn their small business into a successful company, the chance to pitch ...

Cutting alcohol sharpens focus, boosts energy and accelerates business success. Energy management, not just time, separates successful entrepreneurs from busy ones. Twenty years ago, when I’d show up ...

Shaquille O'Neal explains how he has found success on every level. Here is his formula!