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	LINKEDIN TODAY You are getting weekly emails | Change to Daily Hi A Better, check out the top 5 news articles for you this week See all headlines How Pinterest is Becoming the Next Big Thing in Social Media for Business entrepreneur.com - The online 'pinboard' is driving serious traffic and proving to be a powerful online marketing tool for some companies. Trending within the following companies LinkedIn Microsoft AT&T The 8 Things Your Employees Need Most inc.com - Forget about raises and better benefits. Those are important -- but this is what your staff really wants. Trending within the following companies IBM Microsoft LinkedIn Why Flexible Hours Inspire Performance inc.com - Don't waste a minute tracking your employees' hours. They'll get more done. "What time do you want me to start work?" That's the question a new hire recently asked me. She looked a little startled by my reply. But it was the... Trending within the following companies LinkedIn IBM White Paladin Group The Guy That Created SAP's Hottest Product Ever Thinks It Will Clobber Oracle businessinsider.com - The engineer who brought SAP's new database into the world says that it has become the company's most important new product of all time. The HANA database has booked sales of more than $200 million ( €165 million) in its first... Trending within the following companies SAP IBM Microsoft What it really means when someone says 'Hadoop' gigaom.com - Hadoop features front and center in the discussion of how to implement a big data strategy, one of the biggest trends in IT. There’s just one problem that keeps cropping up: many people don’t seem to know exactly what it means... Trending within the following companies IBM Nimsoft Microsoft You may also be interested in...   Internet »   Pinterest Hits 10 Million Monthly Uniques Faster Than Any Standalone Site Ever Telecommunications »   AT&T CMO: This Is How We Sold Millions More iPhones Than Verizon In 2011 - Forbes Better. Faster. The New LinkedIn Mobile App for iPhone and Android. Don't want to receive email notifications? Adjust your message settings LinkedIn values your privacy. At no time has LinkedIn made your email address available to any other LinkedIn user without your permission. © 2012, LinkedIn Corporation