 | | | In the News | | |  | | Executives plan moderate increase in professional-level hiring in fourth quarter | Looking toward the final months of the year, 11 percent of executives interviewed for the Robert Half Professional Employment Report said they expect to increase the number of full-time staff they employ in professional occupations in the fourth quarter.
Thursday, September 02, 2010 | | | Concerning the 10 most troubled banks in Illinois | The increasing number of bank failures has reached 122, and there is more than four months still left until the New Year. This compared to a total of 140 failed banks in 2009, five in 2008 and only three in 2007.
Wednesday, September 01, 2010 | | | Prospect Equities now licensed to sell franchises | At a time when the majority of real estate companies, both residential and commercial, are struggling, one entrepreneur’s unique approach is allowing him to expand his real estate business beyond Illinois borders.
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| | | | | Commentary | | | | | Strongest relationships built in person, not online | Publisher's Notebook
By Bob Strasser
The hottest topic around the media circuit continues to be social media. Everyone is discussing it, using it, hating it, loving it or simply trying to figure it out.
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | | | Small biz survival: outside-the-box survival strategies | When times are tough, it’s especially important to think creatively.
After all, in nature, the key to survival is the ability to adapt to a changing environment. The same goes for entrepreneurs right now.
Monday, August 16, 2010 | | | Facebook: fired up or just fired? | By Rhonda R. Savage
There’s no doubt that Facebook participation can be an asset to any business. Yet how can you use it to promote your products and company, while ensuring your team members are cautious in the way they use it? By knowing the good, the bad and the ugly of Facebook for business, your company can take full advantage of this tool and use it to grow.
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