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Athletes And Entrepreneurs Know That Failure Is Just One Step In The Process

Defeat is a part of life. Yet surely so is victory.Perhaps nowhere more readily can we see the ups and downs of life than in sports, where you and your team are always measured by the last game you...

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9 Habits That Are Ruining Your Reputation On LinkedIn

LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for networking and even finding jobs, but if you're not careful, you can end up using it in ways that alienate the very people with which you're hoping to form...

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America's Middle Class Is More Anxious Than Aspirational

The core of the middle class belief system is that anything is attainable through hard work, whether it's a good education, home ownership or a healthy retirement fund.But that mentality has changed,...

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Business Insider Is Hiring A Killer Sales Development Director

We’re looking for strong creative thinker and manager with an understanding of several key customer segments, including tech, finance, liquor and auto. The sales development director will grow, mentor...

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Report: Electronic Arts Fires 10% Of Workforce (EA)

Gawker's gaming blog Kotaku is reporting that Electronic Arts is cutting jobs today, eliminating as much as 10% of its workforce.Here's the official statement that was provided to Kotaku. It doesn't...

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How Companies Can Stop Repeating Their Most Frustrating Mistakes

We make a lot of mistakes in life, and a lot of those mistakes take place at work.Elaine Wherry, founder of Meebo, even made a mistake diary to remember and review her mistakes, such as time management...

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A 75-Year Harvard Study Finds What It Takes To Live A Happy Life

In June 2009, The Atlantic published a cover story on the Grant Study, one of the longest-running longitudinal studies of human development.The project, which began in 1938, has followed 268 Harvard...

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Enter To Win A Kindle Fire From Business Insider

We're giving you a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD.  Become a newsletter subscriber now to enter.  If you're the lucky winner you will have a host of features at your fingertips.  Entry deadline is May...

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Your Job Won't Make You Happy If It Doesn't Reflect The 'Real You'

I got to know Carlin Flora through Psychology Today (a magazine and a site that I love) when she was a writer and editor there.Now, she has a terrific book coming out in a few days, on a subject of...

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9 Ways Introverts Can Stand Out During A Job Interview

You may feel pressured to be more outgoing and extroverted, especially during your job search.Don't despair: Introverts possess many strengths, many of which are even admired by employers.If you...

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There's A New Ranking Of The Highest-Grossing American Law Firms

American Lawyer Magazine has released its annual ranking of the American law firms that made the most money in 2012, and the global law firm DLA Piper topped the list.DLA Piper pulled in $2.4 billion...

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If You're Managing Remote Workers, Give Them Tools To Increase Efficiency

The idea of remote work became controversial recently after Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer ended the practice there, followed by the end of Best Buy's liberal "results only work environment."Some managers and...

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Why You Shouldn't Act Like The Billionaires You Respect

Story #1: One time Barry Diller was visiting Sergey Brin and Larry Page. The topic of the meeting was to see how the greatest media mogul could work with the greatest Internet moguls.It was like two...

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I Quit My High-Paying Wall Street Job To Work At Chipotle

Two years ago, Vijay Brihmadesam had a cushy finance job at a private equity firm in Palo Alto, Calif. But that all changed after Brihmadesam ran into Jason Pate, a former classmate at Duke University....

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Hyundai Could Have Avoided An Epic PR Crisis For Its Suicide Ad

After releasing an ad that tries to find comedy in a man's failed suicide attempt— the "joke" being that the new car's exhaust emissions are made of water rather than carbon monoxide and, thus, aren't...

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How Clothing Chain Uniqlo Is Taking Over The World

Japanese clothing chain Uniqlo has become the envy of retailers worldwide.The company has exploded in  the past decade, becoming Asia's biggest clothing retailer. And Uniqlo's leaders have ambitious...

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4 Good Work Habits That Can Totally Backfire For Managers

Becoming a true leader requires an incredible amount of self-awareness. It involves knowing when to eliminate behaviors that are no longer working, even if they worked in the past. In his book "Tipping...

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A Rising Tech Star Convinced Jack Dorsey And Eric Schmidt To Take A $1...

Sometimes, when you meet someone truly captivating, you know that person is destined for greatness.That's how it feels when you meet Ruzwana Bashir, an enthusiastic, bright-eyed, Londoner who's working...

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We Ask New Employees To Take A Two-Week Paid Vacation On Their First Day

Vacations have always been hard for me. It’s a weird thing to say, but it’s true. They just don’t come naturally to me.I remember when I was in business school, all of my classmates were taking these...

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7 Qualities Of Highly Creative People

Sure, it's possible for everyone to nurture his or her creative side, but honest observation shows that fresh ideas come more easily to some people than to others.If you're in the market for...

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