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Buffalo Wild Wings Is Changing The Way It Sells Chicken Wings (BWLD)

Buffalo Wild Wings is testing out a whole new pricing system for its wings. Chicken wing prices are at a record high and they're cutting into the chain's profits.The chain currently buys them from...

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Michael Bloomberg Wants 10,000 Electric Car Charging Spots In NYC By 2020

In his State of the City address today, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will call for the installation of 10,000 charging spots for electric vehicles over the next seven years.In his prepared...

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27 Executives Share The Advice That Made Them Successful

In her upcoming book, Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg talks about the invaluable mentors who have helped her succeed — including Larry Summers, Mark Zuckerberg, and others.We can all learn something from...

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Companies That Offer Flexible Schedules Get More Out Of Their Employees

Balancing one’s professional life and personal life can be a challenge in any job. There are kids, pets, parents, or spouses to worry about, and the occasional emergency is often inevitable.Companies...

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Trust Your Software Engineers Like You Trust Your Doctor

This is part of an ongoing startup advice series where I answer (anonymized!) questions from readers, like a written version of Smart Bear Live. To get your question answered, email me at...

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Nike Has Gone All-In On Its Game-Changing Flyknit Racer

Nike's Flyknit Racer has been lauded as a game-changing invention.The sneaker made Time's Best Inventions of 2012 and helped propel Nike to the very top of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies list...

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JEFF WEINER: LinkedIn Doesn't Leak Because We Treat Employees Like Adults

LinkedIn's been on something of a roll lately, delivering a huge earnings beat for the fourth quarter and continuing to rapidly grow. And despite rolling out tons of new features, the company runs an...

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The Hottest Business Book In Sweden Teaches 'Heavy Metal Management'

It was an unlikely spot for a metal epiphany, the gentle lapping of the Härsjon lake against the shingle and the heady scent of Swedish pine on the air. Mattias IA Eklundh's Freak Guitar Camp attracts...

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Unpaid Internships Are A Rich-Girl Problem — And Also A Real Problem

Fashion-industry blog Fashionista reported earlier this month that Occupy Wall Street's "Intern Labor Rights division" had made plans to protest unpaid internships in the industry at New York Fashion...

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Rio Tinto Did Everything Wrong In A Deal That Was One Of The 'Worst Decisions...

Former Rio Tinto CEO Tom Albanese made a big splash when he joined the company in 2007. Shortly after coming on board, he bought out aluminum maker Alcan in what's still the largest mining deal of all...

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10 Personality Traits Every Successful Entrepreneur Has

Whether I'm out on the speaking circuit, working with startups, back in Ann Arbor teaching MBAs, or just socializing in a coffee shop, I'd say there's one question I'm hit with more than any other.It...

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What's Happening To The US Postal Service Is Totally Unfair

Starting in August the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will stop delivering mail on Saturdays to save $2 billion annually.Many believe the USPS is hemorrhaging money because it's an outdated, inefficient,...

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Michael Kors Just Beat Every Other Fashion Brand (KORS)

Michael Kors is the most searched-for fashion brand online. The lifestyle brand beat out heavyweights like Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs, and Ralph Lauren, according to a report by Digital Luxury Group....

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There's Something Fundamentally Wrong With The College Business Model

Is academic research really worth all the money that students are unwittingly paying for it? Not according to Larry Zicklin, former chairman of Neuberger Berman, a professor at New York University's...

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At Nike, Workers Quote The Company's Maxims Like The Ten Commandments

Nike has an enviable brand, the iconic "swoosh" is known worldwide, it's deeply associated with athletes and sports, and is increasingly admired as a digital and design innovator. One of the most...

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WeWork Labs, Home To 350 Founders And Startups Like Reddit And Fitocracy, Is...

WeWork Labs launched almost two years ago as a cheap office space for entrepreneurs in New York City. At the time, it housed 47 entrepreneurs.Now the company has two headquarters, one in San Francisco...

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Everyone Needs To Make Time To Dream Big

Life is busy. And chaotic. And frantic. And that’s with you being successful.On your best day you’re dying. Getting pounded by a million unanswered questions and expectations.The only way to get your...

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A Scary Reality About Wal-Mart's Customers Might Be Coming To A Head (WMT)

Wal-Martshares are tanking after the company's executives called February sales a "total disaster."“Have you ever had one of those weeks where your best-prepared plans weren’t good enough to accomplish...

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This CEO Quit Yahoo's Board After Spending 'Hundreds Of Hours' In Meetings...

When we sat down recently with Intuit CEO Brad Smith at the financial-software company's Mountain View headquarters, we had one burning question.Why did Smith quit Yahoo's board?His answer was...

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It's Incredibly Stressful When A New CEO Comes In To Clean House

For all of the positive things that come from a new outside CEO: fresh vision, a new strategy, and renewed optimism, it's an incredibly scary time for the top executives at a company. Especially when...

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