| Read This Before Your Next Hard Conversation Posted: 29 Jan 2014 02:00 PM PST Great communication requires courage to say what needs to be said. We outline the strategies for the tough talks you want to avoid.  |
| A Dollar and a Dream: 15 Tech Startup Billionaires (Infographic) Posted: 29 Jan 2014 01:30 PM PST Of the 500 richest people in the world, 167 are in the U.S. and 15 of those are tech entrepreneurs.  |
| Be Careful: Don't Lose That Startup Mentality (Video) Posted: 29 Jan 2014 01:00 PM PST We talk to young entrepreneurs about how to keep nimble as their company grows.  |
| Web Design 101: How Typography Affects Conversions Posted: 29 Jan 2014 01:00 PM PST When pondering ways to optimize your website's landing pages, don't forget this critical design element.  |
| Want to Sell Your Ideas? Tell Engaging Stories. Posted: 29 Jan 2014 12:30 PM PST People don't want to be barraged by numbers and statistics. Instead, connect with them on a personal level.  |
| Fundamental Key to Entrepreneurial Greatness: A Good Night's Sleep Posted: 29 Jan 2014 12:00 PM PST In this podcast, entrepreneur Lewis Howes asks fitness and wellness expert Ameer Rosic why sleep is the most important aspect of human performance.  |
| Time to Get Out? Why Now is a Good Time to Sell Your Business. Posted: 29 Jan 2014 11:30 AM PST High stock prices, low interest rates and years of profitability make this year an attractive for an exit strategy.  |
| Government Shuts Down 11-Year-Old's Cupcake Business Posted: 28 Jan 2014 11:39 PM PST A budding entrepreneur in Illinois had her business featured by local press. That's when the trouble started.  |
| Half-Witted or Heroic? Man Fights Off Shark, Sutures His Own Wounds, Then Throws Back a Beer Posted: 28 Jan 2014 10:00 PM PST If you thought building a business required resilience, consider the tale of a 24-year-old New Zealand doctor who fought off a shark attack, sutured his own wounds and then threw back a beer.  |
| Cameron Winklevoss: A 'Sheriff' for Bitcoin's Wild West Is a Good Thing Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:35 PM PST As the first day of Bitcoin hearings organized by the New York Department of Financial Services got underway Tuesday, regulators explained their priorities while investors expressed concerns.  |
| Yum or Yuck? MillerCoors Unveils a Bourbon-Flavored Beer Posted: 28 Jan 2014 08:30 PM PST Hoping to win over the younger set, MillerCoors has introduced a bourbon inspired lager.  |
| Another Score for Crowdfunding: Indiegogo Raises $40 Million Posted: 28 Jan 2014 07:10 PM PST The San Francisco-based fundraising platform secured a hefty pile of cash which it will use to grow globally and make its platform more mobile-friendly.  |
| U.K. Lawmakers Tell Queen to Think More Like an Entrepreneur Posted: 28 Jan 2014 06:30 PM PST Lawmakers have given the Queen's royal officials some financial advice.  |
| The Only Thing Scarier Than Self-Driving Cars Are the Hackers Waiting to Attack Them Posted: 28 Jan 2014 06:11 PM PST A new study claims that nearly 54 million autonomous vehicles will be sold by 2035. But as smart devices proliferate across all categories, risks abound.  |
| How Working At Home Can Be Harmful to Your Health Posted: 28 Jan 2014 05:47 PM PST Working at home seems like a great way to balance work and life. But it might have the opposite effect.  |
| Obama to Bypass Congress, Raise Minimum Wage for Federal Contracts on His Own Posted: 28 Jan 2014 05:15 PM PST The president plans to announce during his State of the Union address that he is raising the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour from $7.25 an hour for anyone working on new federal contracts.  |
| Why Are These Franchisees Ganging Up Against the Biofuel Industry? Posted: 28 Jan 2014 05:08 PM PST Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell franchisees are joining together on an unlikely issue: our nation's fuel supply.  |
| 5 Keys to Engaging Performance Reviews Posted: 28 Jan 2014 04:30 PM PST Four hours of a manager's time can add value and improve engagement and performance.  |
| 5 Tips for Producing Direct Mail Copy That Sells Posted: 28 Jan 2014 04:00 PM PST These strategies will help you craft a direct mail piece that will connect with your customer.  |
| 5 Rookie Networking Fails and How to Avoid Them Posted: 28 Jan 2014 03:30 PM PST When you're trying to meet people in person, here are things you shouldn't do.  |
| An Entrepreneur's Guide to Personal Grooming Posted: 28 Jan 2014 03:00 PM PST If you work from home, you need these five essential tips. Better still, tape them to your bathroom mirror.  |
| Google Just Made 'Glass' More Useful, Less Dorky Posted: 28 Jan 2014 02:32 PM PST New 'Titanium Collection' pairs the internet-connected device with stylish prescription glasses and sunglasses.  |
| Be Selfless, and You May Develop Products Customers Actually Want Posted: 28 Jan 2014 02:30 PM PST When you make other people's problems your own, their happiness will be your success.  |