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Forbes: Micah Solomon, a usually mildish-mannered customer experience consultant and keynote speaker, slaps a blindfold on you--to teach you a lesson about customer service.

Jake Harriman says that if the company he's founded still exists in 30 years, "we've failed." You see, Harriman believes Nuru International can end extreme poverty in that time.

Back in the dark days of the financial crisis, investor confidence slumped to historic lows – for instance, the State Street Investor Confidence Index dropped to 82.1 in October 2008, after having been as high as 107.0...

"THE MENU YOU LOVE, PLUS SO MUCH MORE," goes the commercial in McDonald's site--.McDonald's.com. But judging from the company's sales in recent years, consumers do not seem to express that love by heading to McDonald's (...

I read a great piece a few weeks ago about Stella Dot CEO and Founder Jessica Herrin, and how's she's breathed life into the otherwise stale business model of direct marketing. I wanted to learn a little more about how o...

Some of the world's most influential investors are betting Hampton Creek Foods can make the humble egg obsolete. Billion of dollars are at stake.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has won a stunning victory in the United States District  Court For The Western District Of Wisconsin where Judge Barbara Crabb has ruled that a substantial tax benefit enjoyed by m...

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Richard Liu of Morningside Ventures tells how he keeps the China fund ahead in sourcing disruptive technology deals early on and leading investment in these startups before others catch on.