3 Ways to Cut Your Daily Work Interruptions
Nobody wakes up hoping to get little done in the day and to be distracted by a bunch of things that don't really matter. Despite this, that's what many office workers do unknowingly. In his book Deep...
View ArticleWomen Must Negotiate at Work: 4 Simple Ways to Get What You Deserve
Many of our most successful companies have made commitments to increase diversity in their leadership ranks, in part because research continues to show that companies with diverse leadership perform...
View ArticleNegotiation Strategies to Get Paid What You Are Worth
Here is an excerpt from my Amazon Best Selling book: "Money Can Buy You Happiness: Secrets Women Need to Know to Get Paid What They Are Worth!" If you want to learn negotiation strategies to get paid...
View ArticleCEO Talk: Zdenek Pelc, GZ Media
Zdenek Pelc is the chairman of the Board of Directors, owner and former CEO of GZ Media the world's biggest vinyl record producer. Pelc has worked for GZ Media for more than 32 years; he is the longest...
View ArticleThe Marriott-Starwood-Anbang Predicament (And What Every Business Leader Can...
The battle playing out between Marriott's desired acquisition of Starwood, and that deal's disruption from China's Anbang Insurance, offer real-time lessons for business leaders in today's overheated...
View ArticleLife Changes Can Cause Bumps in the Tax Road
Last year, like every other year, there were tons of tax law changes approved at the last minute. Tax law changes cause concern and confusion for taxpayers and are the cause of many overlooked tax...
View ArticleHow to Invest Your Tax Refund So It Feels Like Splurging
By Dayana Yochim The easiest money to fritter away is the "expected windfall," otherwise known during this time of year as "the tax refund." Who can blame us for mentally spending our money five times...
View ArticleHow Much Value Can Groundwater Banking Deliver?
By Barbara GradyIn California's famous water wars, who controls what water and where has been material for Hollywood movies.But since 60 percent of the water used by agriculture and industry in this...
View ArticleForge New Corporate Gigs With Social Intrapreneurship
This article originally appeared on Startland News. Entrepreneurship is all the rage these days. You've probably noticed the rising trend of people throwing off the shackles of corporate America to...
View Article7 Reasons US Multinationals Invest in Israel
With the highest concentration of startups in the world after Silicon Valley, Israel has become renowned globally as the "Startup Nation." Trailblazing startups from Waze to Wix to PrimeSense to...
View ArticleWhich Tech Events Should Entrepreneurs Attend in 2016?
The tech events that established companies should attend are different from those entrepreneurs should attend. The conference industry is booming with growth rates of 44 percent by the end of the...
View ArticleCan You Make 2016 The Year When You Can Finally Close The Retirement Gap?
If you're about to retire in 2016, you must be wondering whether this year would finally be the year when you could close the wide retirement gap. The gap is the difference between the total amount of...
View ArticleIs Your Emergency Fund Too Big?
By Arielle O'Shea Three to six months of expenses: It's the golden rule of emergency funds. It's also an intimidating goal when you start adding up all the elements of your budget. But in a true...
View ArticleWhat's A Girl to Do? Rise Above Bias
Coauthored by blogger's daughter Harvard University Freshman Amelia Miller Every few years there's a new crop of theories that purport to explain why women aren't as professionally successful as men....
View ArticleAs a Child Who Grew Up in Wartime Sarajevo, I Won't Atone for Karadzic's Sins
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- A little over 24 hours ago, the former leader of the breakaway Serb Republic in Bosnia Radovan Karadzic -- notoriously dubbed the "Butcher of Bosnia" -- was sentenced to...
View ArticleAre the Arts and Humanities Worth Your Investment? Making the Case for Our...
A few weeks ago, I opened The Atlantic to read an article about Al Gore's venture called The Generation Investment Management firm. What I liked about this company's mission was the extent to which it...
View ArticleStudent Credit Cards: Really for Students?
by Virginia C. McGuireCredit history, like work experience, can seem impossible to get unless you already have some. How do you build a good track record if nobody will give you your first...
View ArticleAdapting Change to Fit Complexity
by Dawna Jones, Connecting Decisions to Creating Prosperity Companies work hard to adapt to changing market conditions yet most achieve only incremental change. Worse, people become burnt out by one...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup: Between Engagement and Terror
This week we witnessed a world coming together and a world falling apart, a world between engagement and terror. For the first time in nearly 90 years, an American president visited Cuba, turning...
View Article5 Surprising Things Your Insurance Will Not Cover
Copyright: Monkey Business Images via Shutterstock Insurance can provide a safety net for individuals who worry about their property or purchases. However, most insurance policies come with a long list...
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