Startup News

In what is either an example of one individual's over-exuberance or alternatively a worrying indication of the new global police-state we live in, the New Zealand Herald today reported of the Stasi-like actions of the Ne...

Truth and opinion have always been the essence of distinguished American journalism, and the best media outlets are known for accurately representing each.  Obviously, in our enviable environment, where we have freedom ...

Learn the three tips to getting new customers and sales from public speaking.

Should America raise the minimum wage?

Congress is likely to go home without extending 60 tax breaks, including the R&D credit, bonus depreciation and the work opportunity credit.

For many conditions, even the very best options are often tragically limited. We shouldn't become so obsessed with optimizing these relatively poor choices that we lose sight of the urgent need and opportunity to think a...

As we approach the end of the holiday season and those of us in the marketing and advertising worlds are dreaming of big sales numbers dancing in our collective heads, I thought it might be a good time to take a look at ...

By Dorie Clark

The following post was published on the Knowledge@Wharton website on December 10, 2013.

As we begin the new year, the U.S. economy continues to exhibit resilience despite the many economic and political challenges that threatened to derail it in 2013. With the congressional elections looming toward the end ...

The influential Second Circuit Court of Appeals upholds business judgement rule, rejects derivative action lawsuit.

You may not see an abundance of its commercials on TV, but CVS/pharmacy, the retail division of CVS/Caremark, has been working hard in another way to get noticed--and distance itself from the competition: by creating a h...

It's 18 months or so since Microsoft made the announcement that is would allow third party hosting providers to deliver a white-labelled version of Azure. The move was exciting (and logical) as it gave Azure customers th...

Entrepreneurs can raise their chances of raising money with these strategic moves.

Despite the hype, mobile apps struggled in 2013. Only a small percentage of companies develop for mobile, forget about "mobile first.."

CMOs have content at the top of their goals going into 2014, and for many, that content will be focused on women, who control over $20 trillion in world-wide spending.

The eccentricity of what is "hot" on Reddit has been one of its great pleasures. All manner of really wacky stuff finds its way on to that front page.

The success of a new venture is often tied to the person at the top, which means that entrepreneurs should focus on building a strong and effective personal brand.

Bill Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management has spent a lot of time and energy acquiring shares of stock in Herbalife and attempting to short sale those shares - while working to have the decades-old Herbalife sale...

Oprah Winfrey's cable channel got off to a rocky start. A management shake-up and a deal with Tyler Perry helped turn things around.

2100 Euro is the going rate for a single magnum bottle of Carbon Champagne. The list of exclusive retailers includes a storefront in Saint Tropez that sells only caviar and that specific label of wine.

Crowdfunding, a new way to raise capital, has been gaining traction lately and it's clear (at least to me) the result will be far-reaching. Traditionally, entrepreneurs or inventors would self-fund ideas or seek out bank...