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Author: Leigh Buchanan ( 02/10/2010 )

Editor-at-large Leigh Buchanan, who has been working from home for the past four years, shares her advice with entrepreneurs (as well as her newly-virtual colleagues) on how to do it right.

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Going Virtual

Author: Max Chafkin ( 02/02/2010 )

Everyone knows the workforce is becoming more virtual. Free online technologies offered by the likes of Skype and Google have made it possible for start-ups to be launched by teams of people who live in different cities or, for that matter, on different continents. As for established businesses, a compelling argument can be made that, between high rents and long commutes, virtual work is more desirable, too. And individual workers have found that telecommuting opens up possibilities for integrating work and life (in ways both good and bad) as never before.

Author: Adrianne Pasquarelli ( 01/07/2010 )

Many stores, including department store Macy's, kids' clothier Children's Place and teen targeting chain Aeropostale, saw increases, versus declines last December.

Author: Erik Sherman ( 01/07/2010 )

Apple (AAPL) is known as one of the most tight-fisted and controlling companies in the world. However, while it generally doesn’t like to let anything slip without a firm grip on the process, according to a former senior marketing manager, it does orchestrate leaks, but in such a way that there is never written proof of what happened.

Author: Aliza Sherman ( 01/02/2010 )

I’ve been thinking about the idea of “free,” and not in the context of freemium business models and tangible products or services being given away, as explored by Chris Anderson in his book “Free: The Future of a Radical Price.” I’ve been thinking about how many of us spend a lot of our time giving “stuff” away for free. By “stuff,” however, I mean the intangible: our ideas and advice.

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