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When you’re a kid hearing the same message over and over, it has a way of becoming embedded in your psyche as fact – even if it’s a myth.

When faced with the inevitable and the unknown, entrepreneurs must look honestly into the future with a willingness to plan ahead. Being prepared will help leaders grow and save startups from uncertainty.

Many people are passionate about health and wellness but aren't sure how to turn their interest into a sustainable career. To gather some insight into how to pull it off, I recently spoke with three solo wellness pro...

With the consolidation of airlines and hotel groups, new technology, and the push by Airbnb into the corporate travel market, the $1.2 trillion business travel industry is growing, but facing a variety of challenges for ...

When people think about innovation, the words that come to mind are new ideas, different mindsets, diversity and change. Innovation has been a key concept on the corporate agenda in recent years. Companies have launched ...

Human-assisted travel bots like Mezi and Lola have some new competition. The Marina bot, developed by Alterra, works within Facebook Messenger to make reservations using natural language understanding techniques. For exa...

People with grit have the character to succeed because they will think outside the box, solve problems and get the job done. Here are four types of interview questions that can help you identify people with the drive and...

GUEST: If you work for or with startups, you've likely been a part of the Gartner Hype Cycle and the sky-high expectations that can come with it. It goes like this: the potential of a new concept gets over-hyped, and the...

The typical warning people get when they go into business for themselves is to build a war chest of cash first—as a defense against an unsteady income.

GUEST: It has been 74 days since “regulation crowdfunding” (aka Title III of the JOBS Act) kicked off, and the data is starting to pour in. Regulation crowdfunding allows any American startup or small business to rai...

Running an e-commerce store is one of the best ways to create high-revenue, one-person business, but there’s a big learning curve involved. Andrew Youderian, a former investment banker, aims to change that through eCom...

The official KickassTorrents (also known as Kickass Torrents or just KAT) website may be dead, but the war to keep its name alive rages on. The torrent site version of whack-a-mole is never-ending. Earlier this month, th...

Smart Homes. We all want them but no-one has them and 'Mr Robot' just terrified us all into cancelling our dreams. A good thing too - because they are championing bad tech. When it comes to smart...cities is where we sho...

Are you sick of boring meetings that achieve very few results? Discover how to have meetings that are efficient, effective, and keep your team happy and executing with high accountability.

GUEST: We're all familiar with the SMS text message based security codes used as a security feature by huge numbers of websites from social networks to email to online payments. This is the feature that aims to verify yo...

Here's a look at tax moves when you start a business

The five-year-old i-lab attracts students from across campus, and though it has gender-blind acceptance, half of the founders are women who starting companies across industries.

The World of Warcraft needs a hero, even if its maybe-crazy Night Elf with glowing green eyes. On August 30, Blizzard releases Legion, the sixth expansion for its hugely successful World of Warcraft. The online role-play...

With all massive change usually comes, hand-in-hand, the opportunity for renewal.

Marketers should always use email marketing to stay connected with their target audience. Regardless of the different strategies open to marketers today, you’ll find email marketing to be integral to your marketing cam...

The Sumatran orangutan is one of the world’s most high-profile critically endangered species. Only 6,000 are left, and the Bornean orangutan doesn’t fare much better. The World Wildlife Fund estimates that no more t...

Education policymakers and administrators worldwide want to learn from and reproduce Finnish schooling. Not there's a how-to course for schooling executives. Aalto Executive Education provides business and innovation tra...