SBA Shows High-Tech Startups Some Love

Growth & Leadership Presented by Top Stories in Growth & Leadership 07/31/13 SBA Shows High-Tech Startups Some Love The U.S. Small Business Administration, widely considered near useless to high-tech startups, has made two efforts in as many weeks to woo this innovative group of entrepreneurs. Should Appearance Be a Factor in Hiring? Retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is under fire for hiring beautiful people as sales clerks. We examine the role looks should play in hiring. Publicis Omnicom and the Tricky Business of a Merger of Equals Organizational psychologist Ben Dattner offers a playbook for leaders attempting to create a common culture after a merger. SPONSOR PROVIDED CONTENT Manage your domestic shipping with confidence. Old Dominion ensures your freight gets there on time and as promised. Brace for a Bumpy Road Ahead, Obamacare Rollout Expected to Be Patchy Small-business owners will soon be able to enroll for health insurance on new, online marketplaces. Health-care experts weigh in on how that process might look. Two Women Entrepreneurs Share the Hardest Part of Growing Fast Bottle & Bottega business partners Stephanie King-Myers and Nancy Bigley discuss the challenges of scaling a business quickly. The Surprisingly High Cost of Small-Business Travel (Infographic) A look at how small-business owners are shelling out more than big corporations, and where their dollars are going. Thought of the Week: "People inspire you, or they drain you -- pick them wisely." -- Hans F Hansen More Inspiring Quotes >> FROM THE ENTREPRENEUR BOOKSTORE Stop Stalling and Start Pinning Download this ebook short for under $6 and learn how to setup camp on this growing social playground. Manage Your Newsletters | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Contact Us | View Online Copyright © 2013 Entrepreneur Media, Inc. All rights reserved. | 2445 McCabe Way, Irvine, CA 92614 | Privacy Policy