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Right Out Of The Gate, Ruby Tuesday's New CEO Has Quickly Killed Off Two Of...
Ruby Tuesday's new CEO is immediately shaking things up.J.J. Buettgen was brought in on December 1 to take over Ruby Tuesday, which also has a couple other brands under its umbrella.In his first...
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Two Tailors Have A Simple Concept That Could Change The Way Men Buy Dress Shirts
When McGregor Madden started his company, Proper Suit, he noticed something that gave him an idea for a new business. "We had men buying $1,000 suits, yet their dress shirts never fit them," said...
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It Just Makes Sense To Have More Women Running Businesses
Although women have made huge strides recently, they only make up three percent of VCs and 12 percent of angel investors.Binto Brown is trying to fix that.The corporate lawyer, recently named to...
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Best. Startup. Perk. EVER.
Startups offer some great employee perks to attract top talent. For example, Evernote's employees can charge two house cleanings per month to the company.Quirky recently announced the best perk yet.The...
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The One Question This CEO Asks To Decide If He'll Hire Someone
Making sure potential hires are a good cultural fit is important if you want to prevent job-hopping. In order to find out if someone is a cultural fit for his company, Karl Heiselman, CEO of Wolff...
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The Creator Of The 'Black Card' For Entrepreneurs Explains How To Sell To...
FoundersCard CEO Eric Kuhn created his business — an exclusive membership organization for founders and serial entrepreneurs that offers perks like instant elite status on airlines, discounts with...
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An American Explains How Working In China Made Him A Better Entrepreneur
Starting a business is hard enough, but bringing a franchise to a foreign land — where languages, customs, laws and standard practices are completely different — poses a whole new set of...
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HP CEO Meg Whitman Made $15.4 Million In 2012 Even After Missing Targets (HPQ)
Jan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.’s Meg Whitman received nearly $15.4 million in fiscal 2012, her first full year as chief executive officer, receiving only 70 percent of her targeted...
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Ten Proven Ways to Create Better Stories And Persuade People
Stories are a very integral part of being persuasive. You’d think that as a guy that loves research and data, I’d be averse to storytelling as a whole.As a marketer though, I can’t be: those in sales...
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'The Birthday Problem' Shows How Terrible We Are At Estimating Probability
In business school I had to take an introductory class in statistics that we colloquially called "D&D." The official course name was Data & Decision-making.In retrospect, it was a truly...
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Our 'Eternal Quest For The Best' Is Making Us Miserable
The toughest part about making a decision is dealing with the unknown. This leads many people to put off making important decisions altogether, and simply freeze with inaction. Columbia Business School...
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8 Very Funny, Very Wrong Answers Kids Have Given On Tests
British author Richard Benson and his publisher, Chronicle Books, surfed the web and asked teachers to share their favorite (real) wrong answers.What resulted is two New York Times best sellers, F in...
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There Is A World Of Difference Between Management And Leadership
A few weeks ago, the BBC asked me to come in for a radio interview. They told me they wanted to talk about effective leadership — China had just elevated Xi Jinping to the role of Communist Party...
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How An Executive Head Hunter Found Her Husband
When Iris Levenberg found herself divorced and living in South Florida in her 50s, the executive head hunter-turned-life coach was determined to find a life partner."I was on a mission," recalls Iris,...
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The Best Advice Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky Ever Received
Brian Chesky was a recent guest on Sarah Lacy's Pando Monthly.He relayed the best piece of advice he's ever received to the audience.When Airbnb was going through Paul Graham's Y Combinator program,...
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How Loss Aversion Screws Up Your Golf Game
People fear losing more than they desire to win.This phenomenon, first demonstrated by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman, is known as loss aversion, and it shows up everywhere.Kahneman, in his book...
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You Can Learn Basic Programming In Less Time Than It Takes To Watch 'The Wire'
A few people have asked me whether I think programming is a necessary skill for entrepreneurs (or anyone) to have in the future.When I was 14 years old, taking guitar lessons from Tom Pecora, he gave...
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COLLEGE STUDENTS: Jump-Start Your Career By Spending The Summer At Business...
Business Insider is looking for three awesome interns to join our business teams this summer.Don't be fooled by the term "intern." Our paid interns spend their time doing meaningful work: researching,...
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The Main Reason Workers Leave Is Because Of Their Boss
Company culture plays a huge role in overall employee happiness and productivity. Just take a look at the best places to work in 2013. But when it comes to retention, people leave jobs because of their...
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Turning Social Into Sales: Find Out How At Social Commerce Summit
Consumers today spend an average of 255 minutes online daily and 22 percent of that time is spent on social networks, according to marketing platform company OfferPop.That’s a lot of digital attention....
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