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It really doesn't take much to make people feel left out - and little body language blunders can have a big impact on collaboration.

GUEST: A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, something called Birdly Mobile used to exist. It was a mobile app: something you could download on an App Store and use on your smartphone just by tapping on an icon. ...

GUEST: One of the hardest days of my life was the day I decided to hire my own boss. I cofounded Looksharp six years ago and had been through the trenches. From cutting founder salaries and narrowly raising a seed round ...

GUEST: The 2016 Consumer Electronics Show kicks off in just a few weeks, and we marketers will get a glimpse of new technologies that will impact how we talk to our audiences. Here are 5 trend territories to keep an eye ...

GUEST: When Apple Pay was first announced back in September 2014, I was very enthusiastic about it. Finally, a dream come true! Someone, and not just someone but the biggest company in the world, had come up with a new g...

Britain's fintech stars continue to dominate the European marketplace, with three businesses in particular making it big on the world stage

Steve Jobs famously said, “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” Design thinking takes this notion further and provides a set of tools to power innovation through design. Desi...

GUEST: Famo.us raised $25 million last year, bringing its total funding to over $30 million. Fifteen months after its most recent raise, the company "laid off a big chunk of the team, including its VP of Engineering, Hea...

GUEST: In the 2014 movie Transcendence, Johnny Depp plays a super powerful virtual sentient being with limitless power. In one scene, scientists examine a sample of rainwater under a microscope only to realize that it is...

Millennials will represent 40% of the total workforce by 2020. Like it or not, they are critical to the success and sustainability of your business. If they don’t want to work for you, your organization will die.

In the aftermath of the recent high profile terrorist strikes in Paris, San Bernardino, Calif., and a knife attack in a London subway station, many people may be on high alert about when and where it will be safe to trav...

In January 1999, as big pharma was rocked by several mergers, Pfizer’s CEO William Steere dismissed them, claiming that “mergers in this industry are done out of weakness… We’re not weak”. Later that year, he a...

But why -- if women are in fact more likely to become entrepreneurs in Asia -- are there still so few self-made female billionaires on FORBES' World Billionaires list?

Starting on Tuesday, the U.N. General Assembly will hold a two days discussion that could, in principle, have a huge influence on how the Internet is governed for the next decade.

You can spot a weak leader a mile off by simply looking at the types of decisions they make. Not surprisingly, weak leaders pander to public opinion, they manage the routine rather than the extraordinary, and they worr...

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A few months ago Vadim Grigorian left his role as director of creativity and luxury at Pernod Ricard, where he was responsible for the contemporary art push of Absolut Vodka, and started working with the Scottish whiskey...

This article is part one of a two part series. Part one summarizes the evolution of fintech since the 1950s and examines the role of banks in the context of current fintech developments.

Drone Bird was selected out of 139 application entries for a project-collecting campaign on the ReadyFor crowdfunding site last year.

GUEST: The rate of data creation today is already simply mind-boggling. And it's speeding up more every day. IDC's latest Digital Universe study predicts about 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every secon...

Oh dear, how could it be? Privileged Chinese won’t be seeing North Korea’s celebrated all-girl Monanbang band after all. The shocking news came just as the media was salivating with anticipation over the prospect of ...

One of the more interesting parts of the Microsoft’s HoloLens augmented reality initiative is the way Microsoft is listening to the public to direct some of its early-stage app development for the platform, through the...