Entrepreneurs 8 Inspirational Quotes on Leadership, Courage and Success From Nelson Mandela On the birthday of the former South African president, here's a look at his inspirational leadership, in his words.
Building a Business Food Network Star Ina Garten on the Power of Saying ‘No’ 'No' is a complete sentence, but it can take many people decades to learn how to say it.
Business News 12 Documentaries on Netflix That Will Make You Smarter About Business Each one offers an entertaining storyline, as well as valuable insights into business success.
Building a Business 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Be Yourself at Work There is such a thing as being too honest, and the line can be perilously thin.
Business News 27 Tips for Mastering Anything What does it take to become a master at your craft? Here are some pointers to get you started.
Building a Business 5 Ways People Hurt Their Credibility Without Even Realizing It What messages are your body signals sending to others? Read this and find out.
Business Funding 12 Things Successful People Do Before Breakfast Ways you can invest in your top-priority activities early before other people's priorities come rushing in.
Building a Business The 10 Most Horrible ‘Shark Tank’ Pitches Ever As viewers await the reality show's fifth season premiere, here's a look back on the 10 worst pitches we've seen so far.
Human Resources Would You Fire an Employee for Broadcasting an Internal Meeting? AOL CEO Tim Armstrong fired an employee in front of 1,000 coworkers when the employee tried to photograph the boss during a company meeting, reports say.
Building a Business Hey, Innovators and Entrepreneurs: Your Complete Guide to SXSW V2V South by Southwest expands to Las Vegas, with a four-day conference devoted to entrepreneurial innovation. Find out what's in store.
Thought Leaders ‘Jobs’ Director on Capturing the Complicated Life of Steve Jobs Joshua Michael Stern discusses the challenges of portraying the late tech innovator in the new biopic starring Ashton Kutcher.
Thought Leaders Almost Two-Thirds of CEOs Don’t Get Outside Business Advice A new survey finds that most business executives really are lonely at the top.
Building a Business 10 States Without Sales Tax This Weekend A look at how businesses can cash in on the upcoming sales-tax holidays around the U.S.
Business Accounting If Twitter Goes Public, Would You Invest? Amid signs that the social network is readying for an IPO, we ask our readers how likely they are to put their money in.
Building a Business 5 Steps to a Stress-Free Summer Vacation Follow these tips to get you and your business ready for some much needed rest and relaxation.
Building a Business New Product Makes You Invisible to Mosquitoes and May Save Lives Kite Patch makes people virtually undetectable by mosquitoes and could save millions around the world from mosquito-borne diseases.
Business News 5 Ways to Control Your Email Inbox Embattled SAC Capital chief Steve Cohen says he reads just 11 percent of the 1,000 emails he gets a day. If that sounds familiar, here is some advice.
Thought Leaders Modern Dad? Prince William to Take Two Weeks of Paternity Leave As more businesses expand paid time off for families, our male readers express a range of opinions on how much time to take.
Building a Business Maker’s Row Attracts New Investment From Prominent Angels The New York-based startup that focuses on reviving American manufacturers raises $1 million.
Business Accounting Rising Gas Prices Fuel a Jump in U.S. Consumer Costs Gasoline prices in June rose by their highest rate in four months, fueling an overall rise in U.S. consumer prices.
Thought Leaders What Bill Gates Is Reading This Summer (vs. the Rest of Us) A look at the books on the tech mogul's summer reading list, compared to this year's most popular reads on Amazon.
Building a Business UPS Cuts Guidance, Troubling Sign for U.S. Economy The shipping giant has sharply lowered its financial guidance, suggesting that signs of pickup in the U.S. economy might be overblown.
Business News Steve Jobs Movie Trailer Shows the Tech Icon’s Dramatic Rise The anticipated biopic starring Ashton Kutcher depicts the rise, fall and second coming of the revered Apple co-founder.
Building a Business America’s Bright Spots: The Top 10 Cities for Hiring A new report ranks the cities in the U.S. where employers are hiring the most.
Thought Leaders Former Cosmo Editor Kate White: How to Be a Badass Leader At a women's leadership event, the former editor of Cosmopolitan and Redbook shared her best success tips.
Online Presence Grumpy Cat and the Thriving Cat Meme Marketplace These viral sensations may be hilarious. They're also becoming big business.
Building a Business Startup Weekend and Startup America Partner to Jumpstart Global Entrepreneurship With the support of AOL Co-Founder Steve Case, new organization UP Global aims to accelerate startup communities around the world.
Building a Business Fast-Growing Organic Food Startup Acquired by French Food-and-Beverage Giant Paris-based Danone has purchased a majority stake in Happy Family -- a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Thought Leaders Billionaire Sara Blakely Pledges to Give Away Half of Her Fortune The Spanx founder is the first self-made female billionaire to sign Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge.
Building a Business Leaning In: The 10 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned Businesses Women Presidents Organization reveals its annual ranking of the top 50 women-led businesses in North America. We look at the leaders of the pack.