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The 10 Highest-Paid Fortune 500 CEOs
As stressful as it is to be CEO, the rewards are pretty solid, especially when the stock market's strong and companies are sitting on lots of cash. According to USA Today, median pay is up 9 percent...
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Business Insider Is Hiring A Conference Editor For Our Events Team
We're hiring a Conference Editor to join the growing Business Insider events team.Business Insider events are designed like the web site: fast-paced and to-the-point. Informed editors moderate the...
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America Needs To Move Beyond Its 'Extrovert Ideal'
Our society has an "extrovert ideal," even though nearly one half of Americans are introverts, says Susan Cain in her book Quiet: The Power of Introverts.This makes it difficult for introverts to stand...
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You Could Be The Reason That You Haven't Found Happiness Yet
As a New Yorker, I go to the same five places every week. I have my deli where I get my coffee every morning, my brunch place I go every weekend, my spot for drinks I go to meet friends, my favorite...
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8 Common Bad Habits That Ruin Client Relationships
When you’re running a small business—especially in the early stages—it’s easy to simply focus on how to stay afloat. The problem is, that mindset will keep your company mediocre at best and fighting...
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Fast Food Items That Were Created To Crush The Competition
In fast food, the best way to beat the competition is to release very similar menu items. McDonald's recently introduced the Chicken McWrap and called the item the "Subway buster" in an internal memo....
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16 Secrets To Creating Breakthrough Ideas
What do Arianna Huffington, Jay-Z and the founders of Twitter all have in common?They changed the face of American culture forever.They have enabled us to "see ourselves, or something in the world,...
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Four Looming Factors That Could Threaten Amazon's Profits
For the past many quarters now, Amazon has been a darling of stock market analysts and investors with the stock currently trading at a P/E ratio of 187. This despite the fact that key metrics such as...
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Venture Capitalists Don't Respect Female Entrepreneurs
Women only get 4.2 percent of venture capitalist funding, which is an incredible gap. A forthcoming study from Stanford's Clayman Institute for Gender Research takes a look at possible reasons, and...
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What Gay Marriage Means For Business
When nearly 300 U.S. corporations and other groups signed on to a friend-of-the-court brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a portion of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the gesture may...
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Manufacturing Is Dying For Cultural, Not Economic Reasons
Is the end of traditional manufacturing in sight? Should the last person out of tonight’s late shift turn off the lights for good?I’d say yes -- albeit somewhat sadly.There are at least six different...
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Subscribe To A Newsletter For A Chance To Win A Kindle Fire HD
We're giving you a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD. Become a newsletter subscriber now and you could win Amazon's latest tablet. If you're the lucky winner you will have a host of features at your...
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Keeping Women Off Of Corporate Boards Is A Really Bad Idea
Worldwide, only about one out of every ten corporate board members is a woman (PDF).That’s a sharp imbalance, and some countries and institutions have been working to correct it. In 2003, Norway...
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What Actually Happens When A Startup Raises A Boatload Of Money And Fails
What happens when startups raise a bunch of money then fails to get a decent-size exit?Union Square Ventures' Fred Wilson says it's usually plays out one of two ways:1. Founders "slog it out" for years...
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Be Worried If Your CEO Says The Word 'I' Too Much
"If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two strangers just the same" ... Rudyard KiplingProblematic PronounsWe all probably know someone who believes that their successes are...
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Penn State Senior And Aspiring Graphic Designer Turns Guitar Into A Musical...
College kids are getting crafty with their resumes, hoping to stand out to employers. We've seen them spend days skipping class to create resume websites, and turn chocolate bars into contact...
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How An Entrepreneur Gets Ready For The Most Important Day Of Her Life
Y Combinator is one of the most competitive startup incubators in the country. Thousands apply, but only 47 startups are in the current class.One of those startups is StyleUp, co-founded by Kendall...
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The Truth About Bias In The Hiring Process
The elephant in the room is that while introducing bias is illegal, it also seems inevitable in the hiring process. While you are probably aware that employers are legally not allowed to discriminate...
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These Charts Reveal The Secrets To Motivation
When it comes to motivation and performance, few focus on what they're doing or how to improve it. They might respond to specific feedback from a boss, but rarely examine what motivates them to do...
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Red Hat CEO: Employees 'Often Call Me An Idiot To My Face' (RHT)
Red Hat, the first and only open-source software maker to crack $1 billion a year in revenues, is growing like mad.One key reason: the software engineers working for Red Hat almost never leave.The...
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