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There has always been a lot of discussion about which is the best approach to managing sales people, activity based management or results based management. For the record, I'm 100% in the results based management camp. I...

Guest Post: When dealing with the government, CEOs too often mistake complexity for dysfunction. And, as a result, investors and technologists are warned-off of addressing public challenges that can yield real impact.

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Next month, an earnest journalism startup called Latterly will embark on a bold experiment: whether it’s possible to run a business solely based on releasing high-quality nonfiction stories to the world. Based in Bangk...

Sports headlines about a winning touchdown or a knockout punch no longer tell the whole story. Modern athletes are engaging with their fans online and in ways never before possible.

Of the best-run community banks in the U.S., very few names may ring a bell.

Niklas Oppermann co-founder of Oppermann London is the new king in the leather goods space.  I first noticed the brand during London Collections: Men, back in January and knew from the minute I saw the collection: clea...

If you have any doubt that video is the biggest untapped next phase of the web,  just take a look at the capital that is funding a long list of content-centric startups.  The quality of the entrepreneurs,  and the siz...

Carl Icahn has a reputation for using his big microphone to get technology companies whose businesses he doesn't understand to do something that he does -- conduct what former Labor Secretary Robert Reich dubbed paper ...

Could a Secret Service Prostitution Cover-Up Keep AG Eric Holder's Successor Out in the Cold With the Meter Running?

Customers talk about businesses and brands, both to recommend them and to complain about them. But, much of that ?talk? cannot be heard, responded to, tracked or measured for insight. Customer Success Management or findi...

Solving the housing dilemma for the international student exchange movement