Three Personality Types That Can Harm Your Business

The candidate Pierce Howard interviewed for a sales position at his consulting firm, CentACS, won him over with her work experience, friend-of-a-friend connection and good looks. But it didn't take long after she started working at the Charlotte-based firm for her to prove herself a nightmare employee.

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Video - As Olympics Approach, What's Next for Twitter? - WSJ.com

Twitter has surged in popularity on news events. As the microblogging site prepares for its time in the Olympic spotlight, Shira Ovide discusses where the site is going next. Photo: Twitter.

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A New Problem for Tech to Solve: Connecting People Offline

Our isolated online life has, perhaps ironically, become the latest problem for technology to solve. Whether it's Silicon Valley's elite advocating we disconnect more, or PandoDaily's own Francisco Dao longing for a youth spent driving around in cars with friends, we're finally talking about how technology has failed to better connect us offline.

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KCRW's Slick New System Lets Indie Bands Submit Their Own Tunes

KCRW, an NPR affiliate station and Los Angeles indie music mainstay, introduced on Tuesday a new digital music submission system that will help independent artists make their way onto public radio. The new-and-improved MALCOLM, as the station affectionately calls its internal record filing system, offers artists the chance to create profiles that include a bio, photo, social media links and three of their best tracks.

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For its new cloud, Google learns old tricks

Do you want to put some of your work on the Google cloud but don't have the tech wherewithal to do it? Google will point you to an array of partners to get you there.

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