http://management.newsfeedupdate.com All the latest business and management news Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:16:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Ted Rheingold at Dogster has a great post up titled 10 Tips for Building a Profitable Business.  My favorite is #4: Spend at least 50% of your time selling. Many technology companies assume if they built great product it will sell itself yet that almost never ... http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/some-practical-advice-for-getting-profitable/ The nice folks at Down to Business have republished my post The Priorities of a Venture Capitalist.  Down to Business is a website and online show that is a fresh take on the business Q&A. Host Pat Croce cuts through buzzwords and jargon to find out what drives ... http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/feld-thoughts-on-down-to-business/ Thanks to the guys at Lookery for making Feld Thoughts their site of the week.  As an endless obsessed data weenie, I'm enjoying seeing the data and demographics that Lookery is tracking for my site.  Neat stuff. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/lookery-site-of-the-week/ The real estate partners of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System reduced their energy use by 13.3 percent. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/calpers-partners-reduce-energy-consumption/ Davidson Hotel Co. has completed a $20 million renovation of the 10-story, 380-room Holiday Inn Stamford Downtown in Connecticut. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/davidson-hotel-completes-connecticut-renovation-project/ Florida financial institutions regulated by the Office of Thrift Supervision posted a combined loss of $407.97 million in the third quarter of 2008. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/florida-thrifts-losses-mount-2/ Florida financial institutions regulated by the Office of Thrift Supervision posted a combined loss of $407.97 million in the third quarter of 2008. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/florida-thrifts-losses-mount/ Greater Cincinnati stocks got slammed for the second day in a row Thursday as investors pummeled the market to its second straight day of 5-plus percent losses. (PG) (ASH) (AKS) (BGC) (OCR) (AFG) (CBB) (CVG) (KR) (M) http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/local-stocks-slammed-as-markets-tank-5-percent-again-2/ Greater Cincinnati stocks got slammed for the second day in a row Thursday as investors pummeled the market to its second straight day of 5-plus percent losses. (PG) (ASH) (AKS) (BGC) (OCR) (AFG) (CBB) (CVG) (KR) (M) http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/local-stocks-slammed-as-markets-tank-5-percent-again/ Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano’s expected exit to serve as U.S. Homeland Security Secretary under Barack Obama will leave Arizona Secretary of State Jan Brewer as governor and put Republicans in control of the Legislature and governor’s office. http://management.newsfeedupdate.com/2008/11/jan-brewers-move-to-governor-could-shift-climate-budget-priorities/