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What To Do When Online Reviews Hurt Your Business
Negative online reviews can put a ding in your business’s reputation, but one small-business owner has decided to sue a dissatisfied customer over negative statements she made online.Christopher Dietz...
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Unilever CEO: America Has An 'Emerging Poor' Class Dependent On Government...
It sounds like Unliever CEO Paul Polman would agree with Mitt Romney's comment on the "47 percent."Polman told Bloomberg:the U.S. grapples with the rise of an “emerging poor” class dependent on...
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WALMART CEO: I Don't See A Problem With How Much Our Employees Are Paid (WMT)
Last night, Bloomberg LP President Dan Doctoroff called out Walmart CEO Mike Duke on a contradiction. "You say that you're serving the emerging middle class," Doctoroff said at an event sponsored by...
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Puma CEO Franz Koch Resigns After Profits Plummet 85%
The CEO of Puma, Franz Koch, announced he is stepping down from his post as the company's chief officer, as well as from the executive committee of PPR, Puma's parent, at the end of March 2013.His...
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The 50 Coolest New Businesses In America
Year after year, cities across America continue to surprise us with new, innovative, and downright awesome businesses.This year we've already brought you the coolest new businesses in Philadelphia,...
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Now You Know Exactly What Recruiters Are Looking At On Your Resume
After sending your resume to an employer, you may never know what happens to it — especially if you don't hear back. Did the employer even look at your resume? And if yes, what detail convinced them...
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Recent Jobs Seekers Share 5 Secrets To Job Hunting Success
TheLadders, a professional network for executives and high-salary job seekers, surveyed its 5 million members about their job search efforts.After crunching through all of the results, job search...
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CLAY CHRISTENSEN: Our Obsession With Efficiency Is Killing Innovation
Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen is the man who came up with the term disruption as we currently use it, and is one of the foremost experts on how companies innovate.In a Q&A...
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China's Betting On Innovation And It Could Change The World
Napoleon once famously said that "when China wakes, it will shake the world." Well, the world is certainly feeling shaken now. As one Chinese newspaper noted following the recent change in leadership,...
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You Have To Know How Millennials Think To Get The Best Out Of Them
Millennials are taking over the workplace. In some areas, like tech startups, they already dominate and frequently manage older colleagues.Businesses that want to stay competitive and be as dynamic as...
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Our Intelligence Comes Just As Much From Our Environment As Our Brains
We like to think our intelligence is self-made; it happens inside our heads, the product of our inner thoughts alone, writes psychologist Tom Stafford on the BBC’s website. But if you look at the...
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Why Paul Krugman Never Talks About Fixing Our High-Skilled Immigration System
At the Dealbook conference, there's one idea that everyone seems to agree would be good for the economy: More-high skilled immigration.Jamie Dimon favors it. Blankfein favors it. Eric Schmidt Favors...
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How Restoration Hardware Made 'Showrooming' An Asset Instead Of An Enemy
Many retailers are terrified of turning into a showroom. They fear consumers will come only to test out the products they'll later buy online. Furniture store Restoration Hardware decided to approach...
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The Way We Form Sales Relationships Is Horribly Broken
You’ve been told time and time again that sales success comes down to trust and relationships.If buyers don’t trust you, they won’t buy from you. That is usually true. If you don’t have a relationship...
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To-Do Lists Are Outdated And Cause More Problems Than They Solve
I rather used to hate to-do lists but found it odd that I still continued to use them. Was my half-hearted exercise in list-making just a futile exercise or productivity-flavored self-torture?The to-do...
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It's Silly When Entrepreneurs Pretend Like They Hate Big Companies
Entrepreneurs often see themselves as a worthier alternative to big companies. They frequently see large corporations as slow moving, impersonal, bureaucratic, or worse. Eric Ries, author of "The Lean...
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How To Figure Out If Your Strategy Isn't Working
For an idea to become a successful business, leaders need to effectively communicate their vision to their employees — and to recognize when their strategy isn’t working. Dale Carnegie Training has...
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5 Ways To Run A Social Media Campaign Like A Pro
Social media strategy is now an essential part of any business.Unfortunately, many small-business owners don’t have the resources to hire someone specifically trained to do this task and it falls to...
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Your Competition Is Never 'No One'
I was employee #3!Think about this – it was like I was the first person hired by Larry Page and Sergei Brin to start Google. Or the first person hired by Jobs and Wozniak at Apple. Or like being in...
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COMCAST CEO: We Want To Make TV More Like Using An Apple Product
Comcast's business is huge, and ranges from laying cable and providing internet and phone service to making content at NBC Universal. In trying to create a simple, cohesive experience, CEO Brian...
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