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Sometimes companies find themselves on the wrong track. Whether due to flawed strategy, incompetent management or even a handful of small glitches that slow down the entire enterprise; some businesses just need someone t...

Britain's crowdfunding industry is booming, having more than doubled in size during 2013. These 14 companies are leading the way

This article is by Joseph Tam, senior director, digital, MEC North America.

This article is by Peter Daboll, CEO of Ace Metrix.

Pete Carroll says he constantly is expecting something good to happen. Yet having watched his teams in action against a variety of challenges, I know there?s a difference between Pollyannaism and passionate resilience.

Nigerian multi-millionaire investor and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu has invested an undisclosed amount in Planet Labs, an American startup founded by former NASA scientists that is launching small Earth imaging satell...

As the idea of expanding the “childless EITC” gathers steam, it’s time to start thinking about what the next generation of worker credits should look like. Today’s EITC lifts millions of families out of poverty e...

Nintendo?s Kid Icarus series is a cult classic video game. A quick google search turns up tons of fan sites dedicated to the game. Many critics have placed it on their list of all time top games. If you talk to folks who...

Have managers lost the ability to listen? Professor Jim Heskett discusses recent research that suggests we don't even listen to ourselves anymore.

I was an HR chief for eons. I went to a lot of conferences. I gravitated toward the fizzier aspects of HR -- culture and communications stuff. I went to conferences about work-life programs and telecommuting and mentorin...

Does it sometimes feel like email is taking over your life? Considering that reading and responding to email accounts for about 28% of our total workweek, this isn’t much of an exaggeration.

The real villain in today?s war of generations is technology. It makes each generation a little more erratic and flaky than the previous one. But the flakiness is only visible to an older generation that grew up with les...

More than 45% of respondents said boomers and millennials were having trouble working together in their organization. By contrast, only about 21% reported conflict between boomers and Gen X. And only 13% reported conflic...

“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” This quote, attributed (perhaps erroneously) to Henry Ford, illuminates an important idea for entrepreneurs to keep in mind: Sometimes the...

When I'm training coaches in the Camp System of Negotiation, I always tell them that preparation is a key tool for success. Doing impeccable research, writing a detailed Agenda, knowing your Mission and Purpose for the n...

Investing in women entrepreneurs is good for the economy and good for you. Find out why.

Here are the obstacles to corporate tax reform in a Letterman-like top 10 list.

It's not easy being a young entrepreneur. I should know, I was once a twenty-something founder who had to learn startup lessons the hard way. While nothing is more valuable than the lessons you learn yourself, sometimes ...

Entrepreneurship is all about vision, and there is one sure way to make the future welcome your vision.

As more and more consumers turn to the Internet for shopping and entertainment on a daily basis (versus, say, going to the mall and watching T.V.) -- e-commerce remains a strong sector among startups. StackSocial, founde...

Although Bryan Brandenburg and Dan Farr don't wear a cape or tights, to comic book and sci-fi fans, they are superheros. Last year's inaugural Comic Con in Salt Lake City turned out much better than Brandenburg and his p...

The entrepreneur's journey is just starting, and it took him a few years to realize that his company might succeed.