Talking To Yourself Really Can Make You Smarter
Talking to yourself isn't a sign of craziness and can actually help you to get stuff done faster. People who talked to themselves were able to find items more quickly, according to a recent study by...
View ArticleWhy Kayak Co-Founder Paul English Doesn't Hire People From The Travel Industry
Kayak CTO and co-founder Paul English built the tech team of a site that gets 10 million monthly uniques, 14 million downloads and 100 million searches a month. He revealed the nontraditional way he...
View ArticleA New Way For Luxury Brands To 'Discreetly' Connect With The Young And Wealthy
Get the scoop on e-commerce and social media at Social Commerce Summit in Chicago on June 7, 2012. Hear from brands like Walmart, McDonalds, Walgreen, and startups like Birchbox and BeachMint....
View ArticleThe Real Reason College Graduates Are Putting Marriage And Kids On The...
In a recent article, Wall Street Journal's Sue Shellenbarger took a deeper look at how student loans have altered graduates' decisions to start a family after college. One story in particular stood...
View ArticleShould You Be Checking Your Email Right Now?
It's corny, but that doesn't mean it doesn't give us a little lol. Via Dell on Forbes. Please follow SAI on Twitter and Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
View Article'We Can't Solve Problems By Using The Same Kind Of Thinking We Used When We...
Albert Einstein died 57 years ago today, but that doesn’t mean people can't still learn something from one of history's greatest minds. Even though Einstein was best known for his work in physics,...
View ArticlePEW: Young Women Want Money And Motherhood
Young women today want it all—and they believe they can have it all, too. According to a study released today from the Pew Research Center, more young women (ages 18 to 34) value “being successful in a...
View ArticleScientists Reveal How To Create The Most Memorable Slogans
Memorability is something we all strive for, whether its making a big impression at a party or leaving a legacy to the world. Some are philanthropic; others are heroic. But for many especially those in...
View ArticleSam Adams Is Becoming Too Mainstream For The Craft Brew Market (SAMN)
When a craft beer becomes really popular, does it still appear to craft beer drinkers? This is the "curse of awareness" that limits the upside for investing in Sam Adams maker Boston Beer, according to...
View ArticleThis Detail From Chipotle's Earnings Call Is HUGE For The Company's Future (CMG)
Wall Street is buzzing about Chipotle's monster first quarter, which was driven by a 12.7 percent jump in same-store sales. Good for them. They're officially the hottest burrito chain, if not the...
View ArticleHere's Why Taco Bell's Turnaround Strategy Is Working So Far
Taco Bell's sales are beginning to turn around. Parent Yum! Brands announced yesterday that its same-store sales for Taco Bell jumped 6 percent in Q1. What sparked the short-term success? Product...
View ArticleFive Reasons You Should Come To The Mobile Advertising Conference
On June 14 in New York, Business Insider is convening executives in mobile for the Mobile Advertising Conference. Attendees include mobile advertisers and publishers, hardware and software developers,...
View ArticleJENNA LYONS: Here's Why Gap Doesn't Stand A Chance Against J. Crew
J. Crew has been dominating its retail sector for years, which has a lot to do with the company's visionaries, CEO Mickey Drexler and President and Creative Director Jenna Lyons. Lyons recently spoke...
View ArticleWhy Millennials Are Nothing Like The 'Girls' On HBO's Show
If one more person compares my generation to Lena Dunham's troubled "Girls," I am going to lose it. Yes, I have friends who've had the luxury of passing on paid internships—all I've done since college...
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We are currently having some problems with our commenting system. As a result some comments are getting deleted and some people are being blocked from commenting altogether. We apologize! We have our...
View Article19 Facts About McDonald's That Will Blow Your Mind (MCD)
McDonald's just reported its first quarter financial results this morning. The global fast food chain generated $6.54 billion during the period and delivered earnings per share of $1.23. Global...
View ArticleLook What People Are Saying About The Restaurant That Could Be The Next...
ShopHouse is Chipotle's Asian spinoff, and it has the potential to be a huge new business for the popular fast food restaurant. Its test location at Dupont Circle in Washington D.C., is seeing sales...
View ArticleThis Huge British Insurance Company Accidentally Fired Every One Of Its...
The latest board shake-up at Aviva is radical, but not as radical as sacking its entire workforce by email. More than 1,300 workers at Aviva Investors, the insurer's asset management arm, were shocked...
View ArticleThis Is Why The iPad Can't Be Made Anywhere But China
This post originally ran with Motherboard. The iPad’s light, sleek, simple construction belies its complex origins. There’s a lot of stuff in the iPad: aluminum and glass, of course, but also other...
View ArticleGRANT CARDONE: 'If You Want A Job, Just Start — Don't Wait Until They Hire You'
The job market is tough, and Grant Cardone doesn't think it's going to get any better any time soon. In fact, he predicts that it's going to be very difficult in the next 10 years and the only way to...
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