[ad_1] Human-resources tech company Zenefits is launching a new, free product aimed to help business owners comply with upcoming Affordable Care Act regulatory and paperwork requirements. Starting in 2016, employers will have to file every year with the Internal Revenue Service, reporting on the health insurance coverage provided to their …

[ad_1] Following the disruption theories of Clayton Christensen, in business, as it is in life, if we wait too long to invest in something, a last-minute dash might come too late to move the needle in the right direction. Ask any farmer — you don’t plant an orchard when you want …

[ad_1] Most hotels don’t encourage anyone who hasn’t booked a room to loiter in their lobbies and conference rooms, but 21c Museum Hotels aren’t like most. That’s where the “museum” part of 21c’s name comes in. Across its six locations, and two more in development, people are invited — free …

[ad_1] On this episode, Entrepreneur Network partner Natalie MacNeil explains why it’s impossible to be an entrepreneur without being creative — if you can’t come up with an interesting solution to an old problem, you’ll never make it in the business world. However, too many people get caught up in …

[ad_1] When entrepreneurs get a new idea, they tend to wonder about how they can build it and what technology they’ll need. They dive in, work like crazy and finally end up with a solution. Bad move. If you can’t sell your solution, your technical work amounts to precisely nothing. …

[ad_1] Mexico is ready to hit the U.S. where it hurts: Corn. Mexico is one of the top buyers of American corn in the world today. And Mexican senator Armando Rios Piter, who leads a congressional committee on foreign relations, says he will introduce a bill this week where Mexico …

[ad_1] Some direct mail marketers focus so much on what they mail to whom, that they lose sight of another variable that’s just as important: when  they mail. In my experience, most industries have a good time of year to mail (when they get stellar results), and a bad one …

[ad_1] Everyone has a few habits they could improve but you may not even recognize that you have some of these habits. When your bad habits interfere with the work environment it becomes detrimental to the company’s common goals. That leads to bad relationships with coworkers and clients. Here are 12 …

[ad_1] Nina Zipkin Staff Writer. Covers media, tech, startups, culture and workplace trends. This spring marked the 55th anniversary of the dawn of the space race, when Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit the Earth in April 1961. While the Soviet Union’s accomplishment spurred the United States …

[ad_1] I co-founded Panamplify with Christopher St. John back in 2013. Chris and I spun the company out of our marketing agency Extra Sauce, and from day one we were determined to follow Steve Blank’s process called Customer Development outlined in his book The Four Steps to the Epiphany. A …