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10 Practices That Lead To The Demise Of Any Business
Unfortunately, many entrepreneurs seem to prefer to fail their way to the top, rather than do some research and learn from the successes and mistakes of others. It seems to be part of the "fail fast,...
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12 Qualities That Set Ultra Successful People Apart
Ultra successful people delight themselves by blowing their personal goals out of the water. They succeed along many different dimensions of life--their friendships, their physical and mental health,...
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The False Divide Between Digital vs. Traditional Media
Participation in, or intimacy with, an engagement idea is not an end in itself. Through the creative platform, we must encourage a person to do something that leads to sales - learn more, buy more, use...
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The Fundamental Difference Between Leading And Managing: Influence Versus...
Leaders influence. Managers direct. While it may not be that black and white, leaders generally do focus on what matters and why as managers focus on how. Both use different forms of influence and...
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How Successful People Make Smart Decisions
Your days are filled with a constant stream of decisions. A study from Columbia University found that we're bogged down by a good 70 decisions a day. Some decisions are minor, like what to eat, which...
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How to Self-Publish a Paperback Book with Createspace
As self-published authors, it's important that we build a professional image to differentiate us from the thousands of others ebook authors out there. One of the ways I do this is by converting my...
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Borrowers Pay the Piper for Lender Misdeeds
I have been turned down by 2 different lenders because my last years' tax return didn't show enough income from my business to qualify, despite a credit score of 800 and a down payment of 50%. Does...
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What to Do About Disloyal Corporations
Just like that, Pfizer has decided it's no longer American. It plans to link up with Ireland's Allergan and move its corporate headquarters from New York to Ireland. That way it will pay less tax....
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America's Broadband Embarrassment: We Are 19th to 55th in the World in Wired...
Year-End Review for the Year 2015 According to most sources, America's wireline or wireless broadband speeds are not even in the Top 20 in the world, much less are reasonably priced: Wired...
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Why I Am Optimistic on Climate Change Despite the Impossible Goals of the...
This article first appeared as an op-ed in my column in The Washington Post. Only a few days into the UN climate summit, and it is already time to sing the Paris blues. The path to Paris was,...
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Why Finland Would Be Better Off Without the Euro
What is wrong with the economy of Finland? Several renowned international bloggers and journalists, including Jason Karaian, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard and Simon Nixon, have recently pondered on this...
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Talking Analytics with Frank Armour of American University's Kogod School of...
As I wrote in Too Big to Ignore, the era of Big Data and analytics is here. To this end, many colleges and universities are getting with the times. (My own alma mater Carnegie Mellon has launched an...
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Monday Market Madness: Oil Below $40
Total insanity! The S&P went down 2.5% and then up 2.5% in less than 48 hours, ostensibly driven down by Mario Draghi first failing to provide the QE measure he had been promising at the actual ECB...
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The World's Most Influential Voices of 2015
The 2015 Global Thought Leaders Index, a "collective intelligence" analysis that maps the global conversation on the Internet and ranks its most influential voices, has just been released by The...
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The Need for Transparency and Consistency in the Designation Process Of...
The average American couldn't pick the Financial Stability Board (FSB) out of a lineup. But every fall this shadowy group of international regulators makes decisions that have a crucial impact on their...
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The Forgotten Historical Heroine Who'd Be Perfect for the New $10 Bill
Jacob Lew's timing could not have been worse. In June, the Treasury Secretary declared that Alexander Hamilton, the founding father who created his agency, would have to yield his prime spot on the $10...
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Content Marketing: A New Frontier
Parveen Panwar is passionate about online advertising and ad technology. He has created digital strategies for various video branding campaigns and made them successful through distribution strategies...
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Dealing With the Anxiety, Fear and Frustration of Building a Startup
Startups are extremely difficult, so if you venture into this world, please assume that these challenges will come, no matter what. You will feel anxious, there will be moments of fear, self-doubt,...
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How I Changed My Lifestyle in 6 Months
As a 24-year-old, I often sleep in, depend on food services and restaurants for daily meals, have late night outs and skip exercise more often than not. Let's start at the start. I moved from Hyderabad...
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INFOGRAPHIC: How to Play the Innovation Game
Whether you know it or not, you're playing the Innovation Game. You and your organization will either win or lose in this high-stakes competition for the future, so you'd better learn how the game is...
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