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Here's why one entrepreneur hired on an HR person to take care of overtime pay.

Is your industry in big trouble? Don't despair--just look for new ways to grow.

Ellyn Schoen sees obscene displays of wealth every day as founder of Baby J Catering, a New York City catering company that serves wealthy clients in Manhattan, the Hamptons and Greenwich, Connecticut.

Business is good, but it could be better. So get out of that rut and take it to the next level--here's how.

Looking for some support? Put in a little face time with someone who understands.

Relying on blogs and fan sites can shed some light on public opinion, but read them with a grain of salt.

Say hello to a better way of firing problem employees.

Got a skeleton in your closet? Bring it out before seeking VC.

Minority-owned women's businesses are growing at a fast clip. What's going on, and what does it mean for the U.S. economy?

Sure, hindsight is 20/20, but foresight could be, too. Here's how you can catch more business blunders before they happen.

How to bring new hands on deck--and keep them there.

Your competitor has just been taken over by a huge corporation. To stay ahead of the game, what should your next move be?

Never enough time? Practice these simple time management techniques, and get your life back in control.

If your best work happens in the wee hours, you're not alone.

There are more ways than ever for your business to save energy, money and the environment.

Never enough time? Practice these simple time management techniques, and get your life back in control.

Larger companies are using innovation centers to encourage and implement new ideas. What can you learn from their tactics?

You have the data at your fingertips, so why is making business decisions so hard? It could be information overload.

How to deal with an employee you suspect has a psychiatric disorder.

Think you should have complete control over your company? Think again.

Looking to hire? Hire stay-at-home moms.

Before you undertake a serious decision like changing your business name, consider these four factors.

Consider these four tips when trying to stay current with today's ever-changing tech.

How do you know when to adjust your prices? These quick tips will help you determine the right timing for your business.

If your taxes are killing you, here are 5 quick tips for finding more deductions and lower business tax costs.

When you're in the market for business financing, determining what kind of loan you can qualify for is the first step.

A company that embraces producer-friendly business practices? It's only fair.

Thinking about diversifying your business? Here are some things to consider before adding to your company's offerings.

Will a higher minimum wage hurt entrepreneurs? Many say no.

Japan's economy is picking up. Should your company explore the possibilities?