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10 Documentaries That Will Teach Any Entrepreneur How To Think Differently

As an entrepreneur, you're no doubt in constant search of new ways to grow your business. But who wants to slog through another lengthy how-to book on the entrepreneurial process? There's another way....

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What The Most Successful CEOs Know About Time Management

The most successful CEOs have killer time management skills. A real understanding of how to prioritize and delegate is what separates CEOs of global companies from the rest, according to new research...

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GOOGLE VOICE: Larry Page Speaks!* (GOOG)

Google CEO Larry Page has recovered his voice—at least partially. New York Times reporter Claire Cain Miller just tweeted that Page is speaking at the search giant's Zeitgeist conference, which is...

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'Selfish' Businesses Will Inevitably Fail

As a business, it’s impossible to do anything amazing completely on your own. So being selfish (or stupid) is a bad way to attempt greatness. Most of the time you really need other people to help you....

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Economic Leaders Of The Future Will Create A Whole New Model For Investing

The events of the last decade have forever changed the global economy. The Long-Term Capital Management crisis, the Technology stock bubble, September 11, and the most recent economic crisis have...

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I'm 10 Years Younger Than My Colleagues—And They Hate It

Our board babe faces downright ageism in the boardroom – for being too young. She fights back with plain-talking business results. When I took my first board position some years ago, I was asked to...

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Romney's 'Binder Full Of Women' Gaffe Is As Bad As It Sounds

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Asked about pay equity for women, Mitt Romney launched the meme of the evening with his reply during the presidential debate Tuesday night. It was "an important topic, and one which I...

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QUIZNOS CEO: The McRib Is A Mediocre Product That Succeeded Because Of...

Quiznos has a new CEO, and he's loving what McDonald's is doing with its limited-time offerings. Lisa Jennings at Nation's Restaurant News spoke with Quiznos CEO Stuart Mathis about his plans as he...

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'False Consensus' Theory Explains Why We Trust The Wrong People

When deciding whether to trust somebody, we think about what we would do in that situation — even if experience tells us other people are more or less trustworthy.  That default mode is called "false...

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Companies Really Lose Out When They Don't Promote Women

Women are still vastly underrepresented at the top of companies. Only 20 percent of private companies have one or more women in the C-suite and only 6.5 percent have a female CEO.    A new report on a...

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What It Feels Like To Buy The Company You Always Looked Up To

NewsCred founder Shafqat Islam always looked up to Daylife, a pioneering service which provided Internet publishers with tools for presenting articles, links, and images. Now he owns the company....

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Our Brains Use Sensory Experiences To Produce Genius New Ideas

Want to come up with great new ideas? You have to learn more about more things, says trends analyst Cecily Sommers, writing on FastCompany.com. To increase our creativity, she says, we need to be...

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How To Become An Expert Without Knowing Anything And Get Hired By A Startup...

In the age of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn what you appear to be on the Internet is, for most of the people who will ever encounter your name, who you are. Chris Yeh knows this. He was...

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New Survey Shows Why Lawyers Are Terrible At Doing Business

A recent legal intelligence survey by ALM looked at how well law firms can act like businesses. The takeaway? They can't. "The level of commitment leading law firms are showing to strategic planning is...

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How To Turn Yourself Into An Idea Machine

Kelly Francis, ‏@KellyFrancisLaw: How do you know when you’re thinking too big or aiming too high (if that’s even possible)? Answer: In the mid-90s I had an idea that lasted about the amount of time it...

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13 Powerful Women Running Today's Biggest Startups

Some very powerful women sit behind many of today's most promising new companies. They've worked their way up the corporate ladder and are running companies that are worth hundreds of millions of...

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Why Women Still Don't Get Paid As Much As Men

At Tuesday's presidential debate, audience member Katherine Fenton got up and asked how the candidates planned to fix the fact that women make "only 72 percent of what their male counterparts earn."...

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CEOs Of The Future Will Need A Different Kind Of Intelligence

CEOs are measured by a number of things, namely performance, negotiation skills, and how hard they work. But there's an emerging quality that will be demanded of all CEOs of the future: cultural...

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Forget Wallets: This Square Rival Wants To Nuke Cash Registers

Yes, GoPago CEO Leo Rocco is technically competing with Square in the mobile payments space. But where Square is trying to let you get rid of your wallet, GoPago is going after cash registers....

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McDonald's Franchisee: 'We Are Bankrupting The System In The Name Of...

The franchisor-franchisee relationship can be a heated one, especially when corporate asks the operators to spend more money for one of their initiatives. At McDonald's, remodeling investments,...

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