Inklings: Week of 8/2/2013
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August 2, 2013
Happy Friday! We can’t believe it’s already August! Ring in the new month with these articles from around the web: Infographic: 10 ways to improve employee engagement- **Shameless plug** we were so excited when our research and infographic were published on Ragan.com this week!! Check it out! 100 most creative people in business 2013- How many names do you recognize on this list? Your company is only as good as your writing- “Good writing: Businesses claim to practice it, support it, and value it. But more often than not, their money isn't where their mouth is.” Failure tops women's list of startup fears- What is wrong with this picture? “Not only were female entrepreneurs more likely to have a fear of failing, they were also more likely to have lower perceptions of their entrepreneurial abilities than male business owners.” The 20 startups Marissa Mayer acquired at Yahoo- Lexity was Mayer’s 20TH acquisition since she became CEO a little over a year ago. The smallest moments make the biggest difference- We never know when our words or actions might make a difference in the lives of other people. Have a fabulous weekend from the BI team!!