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Shopping, cooking, entertaining, oh my! The holidays can be a stressful time, and it's no wonder there is a term for the “Holiday Blues.”  There is stress from work, as all of your  clients and business partners want their tasks completed before the end of the year. Then there are the holiday parties, which might claim to be optional yet are functionally obligatory. Though you might be pressed for time your absence could be bad for business. On top of these time constraints there is financial stress as well, and no one wants to start a new year in the financial doldrums.  Here are a few simple tips on how to brighten your holiday season and have a stress free holiday:

Becoming a successful entrepreneur is often a tiring game of trial and error. Late nights, early mornings and lots of coffee in between. Feeling stressed is inevitable, but there are a few ways to help cut down on the headaches. Here are a few tips to guide you along your way when starting a start-up.

Steve Jobs had such a monumental impact on this world that a device he invented informed many of us that he'd left it. His vision and innovation fostered the creation of Apple and its later dominance of the tech industry. Jobs was a titan of the industry who affected the way businesses think and the way they conduct business. The following are just 10 ways Steve Jobs changed the business world unlike anyone else of his generation:

If you tweet it, will they follow? Using social media is a step in the right direction, but it must be used properly and purposefully to get results. "New Media" stormed into the business world so rapidly that most business owners have had little time to discover how to use it most effectively.

Advances in technology have allowed for the opening of many virtual doors in our everyday lives, and for the business world, it has brought to us the virtual office. Various companies and academic institutions now use virtual offices for the majority of their needs, and successfully avoid the costly headaches of constructing an office, renting traditional space in long term leases, and commuting to and from their place of work every day.