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Any business can become agile, even hulking bureaucracies.

Your business's name is even more important than you may think.

Can it be done?

So, why would you want to complicate things by incorporating multiple domains into your business strategy?

There are an estimated 600 million blogs currently running, with more than 1.7 billion websites in existence. How are you supposed to increase your visibility and reach in such an environment?

Pay attention to these five areas if you want to leverage the power of first impressions.

To use automation effectively, you need to first understand its strengths and weaknesses and then build a strategy around them.

These six effects are only a few of the benefits that come with mindfulness meditation.

Opening a marketing agency is tough, but with the right strategy your business can take off.

Cognitive biases are unavoidable. They're something we all have to deal with. But with these strategies, you can minimize your susceptibility to them, and ultimately make more rational, objective decisions as an entrepreneur.

For many entrepreneurs, there comes a "last straw" breaking point where the conditions are too stressful or too overwhelming to continue. But for most others, the eventual loss of passion for entrepreneurship -- better known as burnout -- is something slower and more gradual. It's a creeping feeling that grows from day to day and eventually begins to affect your work performance.

Entrepreneurial activity, or in other words, the creation of new businesses, is what supports local economies, what supports our country's GDP, and what helps the stock market continue to grow. So why is it that entrepreneurship is such a powerful engine of economic development?

Some of the most confident people you've met aren't naturally confident. They're either faking it or they've trained themselves to be more confident. Or both.

Ingrained habits are ridiculously hard to stop; practicing a habit continuously reinforces it, making it harder and harder to break away from the pattern. And starting something new requires a surplus of focus, attention and willpower. So how can you do it?

Virtual meetings suffer many of the same drawbacks as traditional meetings, including poor organization, bloated timeslots and disinterested attendees. But they also suffer from a batch of problems uniquely their own, including intermittent delays, connectivity issues and the dreaded patterns of ongoing interruptions. So how do you host better virtual meetings?

Revisions are where the magic happens. Here's how.

You might be wondering why delegation is so important in the first place. After all, if you're running a small business, you might be perfectly capable of handling most of the work by yourself.

Getting published can benefit you in many ways (improved reputation, network, visibility). Plus you'll grow as an entrepreneur.

There are many ways in everyday life to gain business experience and many ways to make up for a lack thereof.

If you can come up with a truly unique idea, this is a gateway to success with enormous potential. With no competition, you'd have exclusive access to your target customers. But truly unique ideas are rare.

Learn to set aside your ego to make room for better health and wealth.

Understanding how and why businesses fail can help prepare you for success.

It's possible to see an economic downturn (or recession) as an economic opportunity, rather than a detriment. And with the right strategies, you can help your business thrive under these conditions.

After creating your business plan, you'll have a blueprint for what you want your business to be and how you're going to develop it; but moving forward, you'll be faced with countless tough decisions. What actionable steps can you take to make smarter decisions in your business?

What is thought leadership supposed to be? What has it turned into? And can you really take advantage of it to improve your chances of success?

Why marketing is so expensive, and what plan is right for your business.

If you're the entrepreneur of a successful business, you'll automatically build a reputation for yourself. But there are many advantages to cultivating a better professional reputation before you start your business in the first place.

Passive income can be a path to building meaningful wealth, but there are some serious problems with passive income that you'll need to reconcile before moving forward with any plan.

You know time management is important for busy entrepreneurs. But have you thought about it this way?

Seven ways to provide your employees with the feedback they need.