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A Startup CEO May Have Just Walked Away From A Half-Billion-Dollar Apple Buyout
Reports have Waze, a mobile navigation app, walking away from a ~ $500 million offer from Apple, which already uses the startup's data in its controversial new mapping service.Earlier this week,...
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The Billion-Dollar Marketing Secret Of Tory Burch's Ballet Flats
Less than a decade after starting her eponymous fashion brand, Tory Burch is a billionaire. While Burch sells a variety of items, it's obvious that her signature ballet flat catapulted her to icon...
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How To Get Invited To Speak At A TED Event
I’ve been fortunate to be invited to speak at two TEDx events in the last 18 months. When people learn I gave a TEDx talk, they inevitably have two questions:“What did you speak about?”“How did you get...
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MARK CUBAN: 'Kickstarter Should Be A Requirement For Every Startup'
Mark Cuban made his fortune as an entrepreneur and tech investor, recently making many smaller investments in companies he judges on Shark Tank. In a NextMarket podcast, founder Michael Wolf asked if...
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The Best Way To Sell An Idea Is Through The Unconscious Mind
Getting others to jump on board with your ideas and proposals is a crucial skill to have in the business world. The more persuasive you are, the easier it will be to reach your goals. So how do you...
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5 CEOs You Should Watch In 2013
We’re watching these five CEOs because they’re almost guaranteed to make news in 2013. Some of them are already pretty famous. Others we know pretty well at Inc., but are likely to be discovered by the...
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This Map Shows Why America's Manufacturing Renaissance Could Stay In The...
A recent study of American management practices by the Census Bureau and researchers from Stanford, MIT, and the London School of Economics, found that better techniques have a large positive impact on...
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How The Most Successful People Use Their Weekends Better
As work weeks get longer each year and free time seems to slip away quicker than ever, it's essential to make the most of time we actually have at least some control over: the weekend.Time management...
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How To Build A Great, Lasting Business Partnership
The strength of the relationship you have with your business partner is a major determining factor in the success of your business as a whole.And the key to building that strength is having a...
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COKE VS. PEPSI: The Story Behind The Neverending 'Cola Wars' (KO, PEP)
Coca-Cola and Pepsi have been battling each other for more than a century.In fact, it's one of the legendary brand rivalries in the business world.The fight has often gotten personal. Most recently,...
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What I Got Wrong In The Peanut Butter Manifesto (YHOO)
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn. Follow Brad on LinkedIn. In 2006, as an executive at Yahoo! I wrote an internal memo outlining my observations about the state of the company and suggesting...
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Here's What You Should Expect From Your Industry This Year
Knowing and adapting to big industry trends is one of the key tests for any manager. They determine shareholder expectations, and the behavior of your biggest competitors. Global consulting giant...
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How Encouraging Entrepreneurs Has Helped Turn Colombia's Economy Around
Colombia today is considered to be one of the world's great emerging economies. Its growing political stability, decrease in violence, young working population and overall positive economic trend make...
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LAST CHANCE: Get Your Discounted Social Commerce Summit Ticket Today
Your chance to save on tickets to the Social Commerce Summit on February 6, 2013, in New York is about to end. The ticket price jumps on Friday, Jan. 4, at midnight, so grab your early-bird pass before...
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Hire Athletes, But Not The Kind That Play Sports
After we closed our Series A for 42Floors, we began working on hiring the right people.And while we like to say things like we want everyone to be world class at what they do, the reality is that as a...
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German Grocery Chain Faces New Claims Of Spying On Employees
The German supermarket chain Aldi used cameras and detectives to snoop on its employees, finding those who were working slow, had financial problems or were having an affair a former employee has...
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How Quora Made Its Email Newsletters Irresistible To Read
If you're a Quora user, then you receive its weekly email newsletters. Quora is a Q&A site which highlights answers from credible people. It was created by Facebook's former CTO, Adam...
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Adam D'Angelo: What I Learned Working For Facebook
Adam D'Angelo was an early Facebook employee and the company's first CTO. He's one of "6 people in the world with good ideas," according to Mark Zuckerberg.A few years ago, D'Angelo left Facebook and...
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Here's What Will Happen To Your Salary If Your Male CEO Just Had A Kid
Happy news for your company's chief executive may not be such great news for your paycheck.Recent research, presented at the American Economic Association's Friday meeting and written up in the Wall...
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How To Stay In Business For 100 Years
The average lifespan of a company listed in the S&P 500 index of leading U.S. companies has decreased by more than 50 years in the last century, from 67 years in the 1920s to just 15 years today,...
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