http://agbeat.com Business News, insights, tools, & inspiration for business owners and professionals Mon, 20 May 2013 13:49:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 AGNewsMaghttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/bvB72MQTM_c/ http://agbeat.com/tech-news/most-people-unprepared-for-data-loss-ignore-backup-matinenance/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 13:48:40 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76651 <p>Flashback data recently conducted a survey detailing how users handle data loss, backup and recovery. The results were clear: users are no prepared for data loss. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/bvB72MQTM_c" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/tech-news/most-people-unprepared-for-data-loss-ignore-backup-matinenance/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/tech-news/most-people-unprepared-for-data-loss-ignore-backup-matinenance/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/zPKOk_xvnvA/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-ways-to-boost-productivity-even-when-traveling/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 13:34:09 +0000 Monica Moffitt http://agbeat.com/?p=76643 <p>In this fast paced world, it’s crucial to develop productivity skills to keep you in tip-top shape no matter where you are.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/zPKOk_xvnvA" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-ways-to-boost-productivity-even-when-traveling/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-ways-to-boost-productivity-even-when-traveling/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/EDSGFUFIYWQ/ http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/greenspur-sustainable-construction-from-reclaimed-materials/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 13:15:31 +0000 Genevieve Concannon http://agbeat.com/?p=76625 <p>GreenSpur Unveils their first OneNest Project home built in Virginia, a sustainable construction project that could be duplicated across the world.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/EDSGFUFIYWQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/greenspur-sustainable-construction-from-reclaimed-materials/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/style-and-living/greenspur-sustainable-construction-from-reclaimed-materials/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/7diXNmK1L1M/ http://agbeat.com/social-media/proof-app-turns-friendly-competition-into-motivation/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 12:53:39 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76617 <p>Mindbloom’s recent app release, Proof!, utilizes a little friendly competition as motivation to achieve personal and professional goals, with a little twist. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/7diXNmK1L1M" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/social-media/proof-app-turns-friendly-competition-into-motivation/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/social-media/proof-app-turns-friendly-competition-into-motivation/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/bzEWRM21KjY/ http://agbeat.com/gadgets/smartphones-gadgets/florida-woman-alleges-rico-violation-for-iphone-4-power-button-problems/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 22:04:34 +0000 AG Staff http://agbeat.com/?p=76603 <p>The iPhone 4 power button has been a contentious issue, one which is being alleged to be a RICO violation, according to a newly filed lawsuit.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/bzEWRM21KjY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/gadgets/smartphones-gadgets/florida-woman-alleges-rico-violation-for-iphone-4-power-button-problems/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/gadgets/smartphones-gadgets/florida-woman-alleges-rico-violation-for-iphone-4-power-button-problems/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/xsT4q2yX1pM/ http://agbeat.com/social-media/natalia-project-serves-as-reminder-of-the-power-of-social-media/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 21:10:09 +0000 AG Staff http://agbeat.com/?p=76593 <p>The Natalia Project serves a very specific niche, and bets big on the longevity and power of social media. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/xsT4q2yX1pM" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/social-media/natalia-project-serves-as-reminder-of-the-power-of-social-media/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/social-media/natalia-project-serves-as-reminder-of-the-power-of-social-media/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/_2yex9bUlT0/ http://agbeat.com/social-media/facebook-enables-users-to-rate-movies-tv-books-whats-next/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 18:55:00 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76581 <p>Facebook employs a star rating system to allow users to rate movies, TV, and books in concert with the new “Sections” feature. What does this imply about Facebook's long term plans?<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/_2yex9bUlT0" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/social-media/facebook-enables-users-to-rate-movies-tv-books-whats-next/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/social-media/facebook-enables-users-to-rate-movies-tv-books-whats-next/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/TnR10pQ7-U0/ http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/84-of-smartphone-owners-use-device-while-in-stores/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:30:52 +0000 Tasha Salinas http://agbeat.com/?p=76573 <p>Almost all smartphone owners use their device while in stores, but there are other behaviors all sizes of business should be aware of.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/TnR10pQ7-U0" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/84-of-smartphone-owners-use-device-while-in-stores/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/84-of-smartphone-owners-use-device-while-in-stores/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/xWxrBQ9sySo/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/5-ways-to-conquer-jetlag-when-traveling-on-business/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:07:56 +0000 Marti Trewe http://agbeat.com/?p=76565 <p>Jetlag can be disabling, but to make your next business trip efficient, even when just hopping to the opposite coast, take into account these five tips. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/xWxrBQ9sySo" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/5-ways-to-conquer-jetlag-when-traveling-on-business/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/5-ways-to-conquer-jetlag-when-traveling-on-business/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/Hl5yRJPJkwY/ http://agbeat.com/editorials/calm-down-zero-down-loans-isnt-a-cuss-word/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 04:25:46 +0000 Matt Fuller http://agbeat.com/?p=76559 <p>Zero down loans are on the rebound on a small scale, but is it really such a horrible thing for the housing sector? <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/Hl5yRJPJkwY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/editorials/calm-down-zero-down-loans-isnt-a-cuss-word/feed/ 2 http://agbeat.com/editorials/calm-down-zero-down-loans-isnt-a-cuss-word/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/ggb2B376jeY/ http://agbeat.com/housing-news/wells-fargo-foreclosing-on-home-for-overpaying-mortgage/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 20:21:22 +0000 Tara Steele http://agbeat.com/?p=76551 <p>Wells Fargo has taken a harsh tone in the case of a homeowner who sent in too much money one month in an effort to get ahead during the trial period of his loan modification.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/ggb2B376jeY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/housing-news/wells-fargo-foreclosing-on-home-for-overpaying-mortgage/feed/ 1 http://agbeat.com/housing-news/wells-fargo-foreclosing-on-home-for-overpaying-mortgage/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/fq9VD6uZoQw/ http://agbeat.com/tech-news/make-your-business-more-green-with-cloud-technologies/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 19:47:17 +0000 Marti Trewe http://agbeat.com/?p=76545 <p>Cloud technologies are becoming increasingly common in the workplace - here are some ways that your business can go green and sometimes save cash with the cloud. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/fq9VD6uZoQw" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/tech-news/make-your-business-more-green-with-cloud-technologies/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/tech-news/make-your-business-more-green-with-cloud-technologies/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/Bo1nmnkJ3ss/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/business-lessons-from-the-recent-irs-scandal/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:45:52 +0000 David Holmes http://agbeat.com/?p=76535 <p>The recent IRS scandals bring to life the human behavior that happens within the government, but also at companies of all sizes. Preparation for these kinds of scandals can help your company in the event that the stuff ever hits the fan.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/Bo1nmnkJ3ss" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/business-lessons-from-the-recent-irs-scandal/feed/ 1 http://agbeat.com/business-news/business-lessons-from-the-recent-irs-scandal/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/rrbyRjaOuts/ http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/bing-deals-becomes-bing-offers-caveat-emptor/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:36:38 +0000 Charity Kountz http://agbeat.com/?p=76525 <p>Bing Offers launches as the revamped Bing Deals, but as a deal aggregator rather than originator, the site comes with some substantial challenges.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/rrbyRjaOuts" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/bing-deals-becomes-bing-offers-caveat-emptor/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/bing-deals-becomes-bing-offers-caveat-emptor/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/5xk_5jj4HEs/ http://agbeat.com/tech-news/new-innovations-to-the-3d-printing-industry/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 14:19:28 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76487 <p>3D printing is becoming one of the most talked about technologies; some might even say it is a bit controversial. Regardless, the new technology offers some very interesting and fascinating possibilities.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/5xk_5jj4HEs" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/tech-news/new-innovations-to-the-3d-printing-industry/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/tech-news/new-innovations-to-the-3d-printing-industry/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/kozY2W72AWg/ http://agbeat.com/finance/creative-ways-to-get-vendor-credit-when-cash-flow-is-tight/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 14:02:50 +0000 Destiny Bennett http://agbeat.com/?p=76509 <p>Whether cash is tight or not, obtaining vendor credit is one method for keeping flexibility in your company's finance and has some added bonuses we'll address below. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/kozY2W72AWg" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/finance/creative-ways-to-get-vendor-credit-when-cash-flow-is-tight/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/finance/creative-ways-to-get-vendor-credit-when-cash-flow-is-tight/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/RVwflicH7-A/ http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/wounded-area-and-other-marketing-typo-casualties/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 12:58:31 +0000 Gwen Banta http://agbeat.com/?p=75263 <p>Not every marketing typo slips through the cracks, in fact, there are so many just in real estate listings alone to occupy a weekly feature here for going on four years. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/RVwflicH7-A" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/wounded-area-and-other-marketing-typo-casualties/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/wounded-area-and-other-marketing-typo-casualties/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/2EjvkBJZFs0/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/fitchthehomeless-will-abercrombie-fitch-please-shut-up/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 11:40:46 +0000 Charity Kountz http://agbeat.com/?p=76495 <p>After several bad public relations moments for Abercrombie &#038; Fitch, one filmmaker has started the #FitchTheHomeless movement which could make more people aware of the Abercrombie company culture than ever before.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/2EjvkBJZFs0" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/fitchthehomeless-will-abercrombie-fitch-please-shut-up/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/fitchthehomeless-will-abercrombie-fitch-please-shut-up/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/Fq0SiezLt64/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-companies-that-help-you-offer-on-demand-services/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 05:12:35 +0000 Tasha Salinas http://agbeat.com/?p=76479 <p>Instant gratification is the name of the game these days, but if you're making the cake, how do you get it delivered without hiring new staff and inexpensively? <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/Fq0SiezLt64" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-companies-that-help-you-offer-on-demand-services/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/3-companies-that-help-you-offer-on-demand-services/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/cBzAZhuzrVQ/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/prada-fires-ugly-employee-now-suing-her-for-780k/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:19:19 +0000 Charity Kountz http://agbeat.com/?p=76469 <p>In a nasty battle between Prada and a former employee, the subjectivity and relevance of beauty in retail is brought to the forefront. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/cBzAZhuzrVQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/prada-fires-ugly-employee-now-suing-her-for-780k/feed/ 3 http://agbeat.com/business-news/prada-fires-ugly-employee-now-suing-her-for-780k/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/NhZlLB2yoiY/ http://agbeat.com/gadgets/count-me-in-offers-app-for-sales-pitches-and-presentations/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:53:25 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76449 <p>Count Me In is now offering an app to help prep for the dreaded two-minute business pitch. The Small Business Perfect Pitch app helps improve your pitch.<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/NhZlLB2yoiY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/gadgets/count-me-in-offers-app-for-sales-pitches-and-presentations/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/gadgets/count-me-in-offers-app-for-sales-pitches-and-presentations/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/xWY9JAOq2oI/ http://agbeat.com/housing-news/builder-confidence-up-sense-of-urgency-among-buyers/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:39:09 +0000 Tara Steele http://agbeat.com/?p=76455 <p>Builder confidence is improving, and buyers are feeling urgent, but more than half of all builders still lack confidence in all areas but one - future expectations. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/xWY9JAOq2oI" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/housing-news/builder-confidence-up-sense-of-urgency-among-buyers/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/housing-news/builder-confidence-up-sense-of-urgency-among-buyers/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/2S9Nqa7s8qY/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/tribus-launches-real-estate-crm-bets-big-on-gamification/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:10:22 +0000 AG Staff http://agbeat.com/?p=76435 <p>TRIBUS will launch a real estate CRM today at the National Association of Realtors' convention, and offers an untraditional twist on a traditional tool - gamification. Will this get people to actually use their CRM? <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/2S9Nqa7s8qY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/tribus-launches-real-estate-crm-bets-big-on-gamification/feed/ 3 http://agbeat.com/business-news/tribus-launches-real-estate-crm-bets-big-on-gamification/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/hQhSOIQKosw/ http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/cbs-local-what-is-it-and-is-it-for-your-small-or-medium-business/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:46:00 +0000 Marti Trewe http://agbeat.com/?p=76409 <p>CBS Local has launched a new platform helping busy professionals with buying ads and has made it affordable and as easy as an a la carte menu at your favorite restaurant. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/hQhSOIQKosw" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/cbs-local-what-is-it-and-is-it-for-your-small-or-medium-business/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-marketing/cbs-local-what-is-it-and-is-it-for-your-small-or-medium-business/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/QYha1OyS28g/ http://agbeat.com/entrepreneur/entrepreneurs-often-lack-empathy-and-organization-skills/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:30:54 +0000 Tasha Salinas http://agbeat.com/?p=76417 <p>Studies show that entrepreneurs are more advanced than most when it comes to leadership and interpersonal skills, but often lack planning skills and even empathy. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/QYha1OyS28g" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/entrepreneur/entrepreneurs-often-lack-empathy-and-organization-skills/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/entrepreneur/entrepreneurs-often-lack-empathy-and-organization-skills/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/ANEJJI7Yy_o/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/live-worldly-business-model-that-gives-back/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:09:08 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76411 <p>Live Worldly is a global marketplace for trendy fashion accessories that give a portion of the proceeds back to a non-profit in the country from which the item came. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/ANEJJI7Yy_o" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/live-worldly-business-model-that-gives-back/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/live-worldly-business-model-that-gives-back/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/i05I3z8it4U/ http://agbeat.com/finance/access-to-capital-event-packing-brains-making-connections/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 13:35:33 +0000 Destiny Bennett http://agbeat.com/?p=76399 <p>Not only is there an online pitch contest going on with $10K up for grabs, the upcoming Access to Capital event pairs business owners with funding professionals (instead of know it all kids in hoodies from the Valley). <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/i05I3z8it4U" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/finance/access-to-capital-event-packing-brains-making-connections/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/finance/access-to-capital-event-packing-brains-making-connections/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/1KzyD79ZlrY/ http://agbeat.com/business-news/jcpenney-making-all-the-right-moves-will-it-be-enough/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 03:13:03 +0000 Charity Kountz http://agbeat.com/?p=76387 <p>JC Penney has been through major upheaval in the last two years, and have reversed their course, but will it be enough to recover their losses? <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/1KzyD79ZlrY" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/business-news/jcpenney-making-all-the-right-moves-will-it-be-enough/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/business-news/jcpenney-making-all-the-right-moves-will-it-be-enough/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/-RKGB-vryac/ http://agbeat.com/tech-news/slides-says-its-the-easiest-presentation-creator-around/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 01:38:49 +0000 Marti Trewe http://agbeat.com/?p=76377 <p>Slides says it's the easiest and most beautiful presentation creator, and it can be done right in your browser. Genius!<hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/-RKGB-vryac" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/tech-news/slides-says-its-the-easiest-presentation-creator-around/feed/ 1 http://agbeat.com/tech-news/slides-says-its-the-easiest-presentation-creator-around/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~3/gAntXhpyoTE/ http://agbeat.com/finance/71-pounds-automatically-looks-for-money-owed-to-you/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:07:25 +0000 Jennifer Walpole http://agbeat.com/?p=76367 <p>71 Pounds is a new software program that automatically tracks and collects FedEx and UPS late shipment refunds for small to mid-sized businesses. <hr /><a rel="nofollow" href="http://facebook.com/theamericangenius" target="_blank">Follow The American Genius on Facebook for exclusive & breaking business stories</a><hr /></p><p>Get more Business News at <a href="http://agbeat.com">AGBeat</a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/AGNewsMag/~4/gAntXhpyoTE" height="1" width="1"/> http://agbeat.com/finance/71-pounds-automatically-looks-for-money-owed-to-you/feed/ 0 http://agbeat.com/finance/71-pounds-automatically-looks-for-money-owed-to-you/