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Nis Frome Nis Frome
Updated on April 15, 2024

Steve Jobs Was Wrong: There’s No Such Thing as an ‘A’ Player.

When taken out of the context of a specific company, the notion of “A” vs. “B” players is seriously flawed and counterproductive.

Roman Barinov Roman Barinov
Updated on April 15, 2024

Gig Work Can Be Awful. Here Are 7 Apps Making It Suck a Little Less.

While the flexibility of the gig economy is desirable, there are considerable drawbacks — even dangers — that these apps mitigate.

Katlyn Gallo Katlyn Gallo
Updated on April 15, 2024

How to Build an Effective Cybersecurity Program for Your Business

Because of the increasing number of threats, every business needs a comprehensive cybersecurity program. Here are the most important components you need to include.

Nuala Turner Nuala Turner
Updated on April 15, 2024

Could Better Project Management Have Saved Boeing?

Our expert argues that the Alaska Airlines door fiasco could have been prevented.

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Alexandria Jacobson Alexandria Jacobson
Updated on April 15, 2024

Sunk Cost Fallacy: What It Is and How to Avoid It

Stop draining money, time and resources into work that’s not serving you. If something is not working, let it go.

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Kim Drew Kim Drew
Updated on April 15, 2024

4 Ways to Avoid Skills Atrophy From Long-Term Unemployment

The best way to overcome joblessness is to take proactive steps to stay in touch with your network and keep your skills sharp.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 15, 2024

4 Types of Insider Threats — and How to Minimize Them

Think gamified training, password managers and anomaly detection.

Philipp Ruben Philipp Ruben
Updated on April 15, 2024

Utility vs. Design Patents: Which 1 Is Right for You?

While a complete IP portfolio should include a variety of rights, obtaining a patent should be a top priority for any startup.

Todd Shepherd Todd Shepherd
Updated on April 15, 2024

Generalist vs. Specialist: Which Is Best for Your Team?

The depth of knowledge a specialist brings to their work is impressive, but don’t discount the value of a generalist.

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John Roa John Roa
Updated on April 15, 2024

I Eventually Made Millions Selling My Startup to Salesforce. But It All Started With 1 Desperate Pitch.

Here’s how I flipped the script in my first big client meeting.

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