Career

3 Ways to Get Employees and Clients to Spread the Word About Your Startup

It's easy to be��sucked in by the allure of cutting-edge online marketing methods, especially given the fact��that 59 percent of small businesses��get their clients via SEO activity��and 33 percent get them through social media.However, while��online marketing is an important way to market your business, it's not the only way.

Why 'Be Yourself' Is Both the Best and Worst Advice You Can Get

Article by Isa AdneyA few years ago, I applied to Harvard's doctoral program in education leadership (Ed.L.D.).��I applied at the encouragement of a friend; I figured I had nothing to lose.To start the process, I did what I usually do when I'm doing something that terrifies me: I reached out to people who were already doing the terrifying thing to ask for their advice.I was amazed at how many current Harvard Ed.L.D. students were willing to help me.

Yum CEO's Advice for Entrepreneurs

During Small Business Week in May, FOXBusiness.com is running a special Growing Your Business series. Here is expert advice and insight for entrepreneurs from Greg Creed, chief executive officer of Yum! Brands.

Why Employee Voice Matters

We live in a Yelp world where the proliferation of third party rating sites and social media has democratized the bully pulpit.

Dos and Don'ts of Employer Branding on Social Media

Editor's Note:��Employer branding firm��Universum recently released its��Inside Social Media��report, which surveys��the "current state of the social media landscape for employer brands and the trends shaping how and where you engage talent today." This is the fourth and final piece��in a series of articles based on the report.

5 Things You Can Do If You Are Not Getting Interviews

Talent shortages get a lot of press these days, but��we should not forget that, despite all the talk about dwindling numbers of candidates, there are still plenty of job seekers��out there who find it hard to get��interviews.It's well documented��that unemployed applicants find it much harder to get jobs than their employed counterparts do.��It can also be a struggle for people returning from��extended career breaks.