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89-Year-Old Woman Raises Thousands On Kickstarter For A Line Of 'Happy'...
Pearl Malkin just proved it's never too late to start a business.The 89-year-old woman has raised $3,606 from 154 backers to fund a new line of walking canes on Kickstarter.Her project, Happy Canes,...
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Business Insider Is Hiring A Marketing Designer
We are looking for an experienced Marketing Production Designer to assist in the day-to-day production of marketing and promotional materials for Business Insider, including BI Intelligence and BI...
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4 Ways To Maximize Your Local Search Results
One of the great advantages of mobile for small businesses is that when searching for a restaurant, store, or service while out and about, people are more likely not only to follow through, but also to...
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Zappos Is Building An Intentionally Inconvenient Office In Downtown Las Vegas
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh recently jumped into the debate over working from home that was sparked by Yahoo's recall of its remote workers, telling CNBC that he feels that it's difficult to build a strong...
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Fired Apple Retail Boss: Here's Why I Got Canned (AAPL)
When Apple's former retail boss John Browett left Apple last year, it was a huge surprise.That's because he left the company after only about nine months on the job. While Apple did not say why Browett...
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Inside The Early Acquisition That Helped Make Google A $200 Billion Company...
Google's AdSense product is a big source of revenue for Google. In Google's last fiscal quarter of 2012, ads placed on partner sites — AdSense — generated $3.44 billion in revenue, which accounted for...
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Zuckerberg Is A Better CEO Than Tim Cook, According To Employees (FB, AAPL)
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is the best CEO, according to employees who rated him on career site Glassdoor.com.99% of almost 400 employees that used the site approve of the job Zuck is doing.In...
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The Best Definition Of Success Is The One You Never Use
Forget kaleidoscopes, forget people are like snowflakes, forget we're all individuals (bonus points if you got the last reference without following the link.)There is only one real way to define...
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Millennials Hate Traditional One-On-One Mentorship
Many companies, seeking to make transitions easier for new employees, have formal mentorship programs, assigning someone experienced to help them adapt to a new culture and job. These days, most new...
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The 25 CEOs Who Are Most Loved By Employees
Facebook often ranks at or near the top of any "best companies to work for" list. Although founder Mark Zuckerberg is often described as awkward, employees love working for him. There's a learning...
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JCPenney's Plan To Sell Caribou Coffee In Its Stores Is Dead (JCP)
JCPenney won't have Caribou Coffee shops inside its stores, Leslie Patton and Sapna Maheshwari at Bloomberg reported.Caribou CEO Mike Tattersfield told Bloomberg that his company “does not have plans...
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There's Only One Woman On Glassdoor's Best-Loved CEO List
Only one woman received enough support from her team to make Glassdoor's new list of the most-loved CEOs based on employee reviews.Victoria Secret's Sharen Turney ranked number 42 out of 50 on the...
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Samsung Has A Totally Different Strategy From Apple, And It's Working Great
Just a few years ago Samsung was struggling to catch up in the smartphone market. Now it makes more of them than anybody else and has Apple on the back foot, in addition to being the world's largest...
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Success Is Based On Your Answer To The Question, 'How Happy Am I?'
Forget kaleidoscopes, forget people are like snowflakes, forget we're all individuals (bonus points if you got the last reference without following the link.)There is only one real way to define...
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ERIN CALLAN: I Want To Be A Cautionary Tale — Don't 'Lean In' The Way I Did
Former Lehman Brothers CFO Erin Callan, who was one of the most powerful women on Wall Street, pretty much disappeared from the public eye after the bank's demise. She resurfaced again this week with a...
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Opening An American Franchise In China Proved Disastrous For This Wharton Grad
Growing up in Indiana and Washington, D.C., Taiwanese-born Wen-Szu Lin often felt torn between two cultures. When, as a young entrepreneur, he was presented with the opportunity to buy the Chinese...
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Red Bull Reveals Blackmailer's Threat To Contaminate Energy Drinks
VIENNA, March 15 (Reuters) - Red Bull's unusual decision to go public on a blackmailer's threat to contaminate its energy drinks with faeces could cost the brand far less long-term than any immediate...
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How To Create Something People Truly Need
Half the battle of a start-up is simply getting started, but once you have an idea and a team, there comes another hurdle: finding the right product-market fit.The quest to product-market fit or ‘PMF’...
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Even Short Engagements With Nature Boost Productivity
You'd be hard-pressed, these days, to find a psychologist who doesn't think we'd be better off if we spent more time in nature. The problem, for those of us who live in cities and work at desks, is the...
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What A 14-Year-Old Can Teach You About Management
My daughter Lily is fourteen. Over the holidays, she had her her first job. She was employed as a Christmas elf in Santa's grotto at our local farm shop. She is studying business at school but she...
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