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Most People Don't Make Emotionally Healthy Levels Of Eye Contact Every Day
Smartphones have completely changed the rules of etiquette.It's now commonplace for people to check their phones in the middle of a conversation. Even Mark Zuckerberg says that all the hype over proper...
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How To Hire Good People Instead Of Nice People
Usually, employers rapidly scan the resume of each job applicant looking for relevant education, skills, and work experience. They select 10 candidates for telephone calls, invite three in for...
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CFA EXAM DAY HORROR STORY: A Test-Taker Takes The Tunnel To New Jersey When...
In honor of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam—the notoriously hard Wall Street test happening this Saturday—we've been sharing some of the best horror stories from test-takers. A commenter...
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A New Jersey Frozen Yogurt Chain Is Being Called 'The Hooters Of Froyo'
A New Jersey frozen yogurt chain is being called the 'Hooters of froyo" because of its attractive staff. Cups Frozen Yogurt has 12 locations in New Jersey and New York, and is expanding quickly."The...
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20 Pictures Of Euphoric Spelling Bee Winners
The Scripps National Spelling Bee is one of the most competitive and widely-viewed contests that anyone in 8th grade or below can dream of to participate in.Students study for years and make their way...
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Being Unemployed Could Shorten Your Lifespan
We've known for a while that smoking kills, and now we know that joblessness does, too. It's sad news for America's unemployed.Since the 1980s, less educated women have had higher mortality rates, but...
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13 Companies That Could Be New York's Next Billion-Dollar Exit
Tumblr was New York City's first $1 billion exit since DoubleClick sold to Google in 2007. But it won't be the last.A number of other startups in New York have become huge businesses, expected to exit...
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LAST CHANCE: 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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BLOOMBERG TO COOPER UNION GRADS: I've Never Been Too Poor To Donate To My...
EAST VILLAGE — Mayor Michael Bloomberg used his own memories of being a poor college grad — who worked his first summer job in his underwear because there wasn't any air conditioning — in a revealing...
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17 Reasons Why Houston Is The Best City In America
When people think of a thriving, up and coming city, they don't usually think of Houston. People tend to associate the city with the smell of oil refineries, oppressive humidity, and the perennially...
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The Gender Gap Is Much, Much Smaller Than Anyone Realized
For decades, women have worked to close the gender gap. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that currently women earn around 81 cents to the dollar. But the BLS data isn't the most accurate metric...
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WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Past Spelling Bee Champions
You obviously have to be pretty bright and extremely dedicated to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee.But does that lead to future success?For the most part, yes. Among the winners, there are lots of...
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16 Brain Foods You Should Eat To Boost Productivity
The ingredients you eat enter your blood stream and flow to the brain, so inevitably, the way you think, focus and work is literally the food you eat.But you can increase this brain power by 20%,...
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Eliminate These 8 Things From Your Daily Routine
If you get decent value from making to-do lists, you'll get huge returns — in productivity, in improved relationships, and in your personal well-being — from adding these items to your not to-do...
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Tumblr Founder David Karp Talks About The Real Reasons He Dropped Out Of High...
In an interview with Charlie Rose Thursday evening, Tumblr founder David Karp said that he dropped out of high school because his "parents are enablers.""I have a hard time taking too much credit for...
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The 'Unorthodox' Way PayPal Co-Founder Max Levchin Hired The Best Talent In...
Max Levchin co-founded PayPal and Slide, a startup he sold to Google. He wouldn't have been able to build those companies without an all-star tech team.At First Round Capital's CEO Summit, he revealed...
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How Colleges Can Solve Their 'Rich Kid Problem'
The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a huge case challenging the University of Texas's affirmative action policy. Critics of race-based preferences in college admissions like UT's say they...
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Bloomberg's Tom Keene Explains The Sheer Brutality Of Wall Street's Hardest Exam
On Saturday, more than 145,000 people in finance will sit for the Chartered Financial Analyst Exam (CFA). They are likely terrified.The three-level test is known for its incredibly wide range of...
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There's Still One Retail Store Women Desperately Need, And Two Long-Time...
Ask a woman where she buys the following, and she'll probably respond like this:Jeans? Everything from The Gap to Seven.Purse? Coach, Louis Vuitton, etc.Shoes? DSW, Steve Madden, Aldo.Makeup?...
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Here's What TED Talks Actually Teach You
Many of us have enjoyed watching TED talks, the online videos of scientists, artists, inventors and others talking about their work. But do we actually learn anything from them? That's the question...
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