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13 Things Every Business Traveler Should Pack In Their Carry-On
As glamorous as it may sound to jet-set across the country, schmooze with clients, and live off room service, just about every business traveler would beg to differ. There are flights to catch, car...
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Belief Is The Real Reason Silicon Valley Is Startup Central
You hear it all the time “It doesn’t matter where you build your startup.”, or “If you don’t build your startup in Silicon Valley, you don’t want to win bad enough”. Either way, Robert Scoble left a...
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Mark Zuckerberg Says Sheryl Sandberg's Feminist Manifesto Is 'Radically...
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is coming out with a new book, Lean In, which she describes as "sort of a feminist manifesto, but one that I hope inspires men as much as it inspires women." She lays out...
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How The Best Leaders Prevent Catastrophes Before They Happen
Many corporate crises are external, caused by a bad economy, natural disaster, or financial crisis. There's only so much that can be done about those. But many others are man-made, caused by bad...
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Get What You Need To Know About Personal Finance With 'Your Money Select'
Jump start your morning with the most important personal finance news and analysis with Your Money Select, an easy-to-read daily email newsletter.What is it? A daily roundup of top headlines, analysis,...
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The Writers Of The GMAT Are Testing Future MBAs On Their 'Soft Skills'
Business school is seen by many as the path to the leadership track at companies and a six figure salary.Increasingly corporate recruiters are demanding more from graduates than a big name school and...
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Office Depot And OfficeMax Made A Really Strange Leadership Decision
Office Depot and OfficeMax decided to merge without picking a new CEO for the combined company.Instead, there's going to be a competition.This whole process is really strange. Leadership is almost...
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There's A Simple Way To Protect Against Chinese Hackers
There's a pretty simple way to keep your trade secrets secret from China's army of clever hackers: pause, breathe, and hover your mouse pointer over that email from a coworker.Cybersecurity firm...
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Boeing's Dreamliner Problems Are Alan Mulally's Fault, Airbus Exec Says
Boeing's ongoing problems with the batteries in its Dreamliner passenger jet can be traced back to Alan Mullaly, who used to run Boeing Commercial Airplanes and is now the CEO of Ford, an executive at...
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Why You Should Conduct A 'Premortem' For Every Plan
Sometimes the sheer clarity of hindsight is like life’s annoying way of saying, “I told you so!” Looking in the rear view mirror to see what went wrong is integral to learning from our mistakes, but we...
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15 Life Lessons From Top Hedge Fund Managers
The hedge fund industry is full of some of the brightest people in the world who are immensely successful in trading and investing. While they can definitely offer some valuable advice about investing,...
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The Great Beer Merger May Be Back On
Anheuser-Busch InBev and Mexican brewing giant Grupo Modelo were all set to merge and form Voltron one of the biggest beer companies on Earth, until the U.S. Justice Department stepped in.But a few...
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ATLANTIC CITY IS DOOMED — But It's Still A Fun Place To Visit!
These are hard times for Atlantic City, which recently recorded its sixth consecutive year of falling gambling revenues and saw an ambitious new casino prepare for bankruptcy.You can blame the economic...
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And Now Someone Has Created A Resume On Vine
Journalist Dawn Siff participated in a social media panel last week, which inspired her to update her resume.The resume she came up with may be the first-ever on Vine. Vine is an app that helps you...
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Watson Is Moving Beyond 'Jeopardy!' To Improve Cancer Treatment
IBM's Watson supercomputer got famous for its performance on "Jeopardy!," beating out two of the show's best ever contestants. Now, IBM's working to apply the technology to other areas, especially...
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Talent Executive Says Annual Performance Reviews Are Huge Morale Killers
The annual performance review is one of the most ubiquitous features of working in corporate America. A vast majority of companies do some version of them, tasking managers with rating employees...
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There's An Upper Limit To Collaboration
Collaboration is an important part of innovation. The days of the lone inventor are gone (if they ever really existed at all) – now, it takes a network to innovate.But how much collaboration do we...
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Sheryl Sandberg Thinks The World Should Be Radically Different
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg is on a mission to change the way we view gender.She's outspoken about how women need to step up and take more responsibility for their own careers, and how we'll never...
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A Perfect Example Of How Walmart Has Taken Over My Hometown
The Fairfield High School scoreboard in my Ohio hometown used to advertise local businesses. There was a big ad for Bigg's — a local grocery franchise — and smaller ads for Fairfield Pizza,...
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INSIDE JCPENNEY: Widespread Fear, Anxiety, And Distrust Of Ron Johnson And...
JCPenney may have a glossy new exterior, but inside the 111-year-old retailer, there is a major culture clash.There's widespread anxiety, fear, distrust, and resistance to CEO Ron Johnson within the...
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