World Cup

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Here’s What We Were Searching for on Google This Year

Bet you won't guess No. 5.

By Laura Entis

Building a Business

The Future-Proof Entrepreneur: 25 New Tech Trends

Check out the predictions we made in 2010 to see what's changed since then.

By Jonathan Blum

Tech

Super-Speedy 5G Mobile Network Slated to Kick Off at the 2018 World Cup

Huawei and leading Russian carrier Megafon are honing the technology in the run-up to the 2018 games.

By Geoff Weiss

Business News

The 10 Most-Visited Countries In the World

Have you traveled to Thailand? How about Turkey? If not, perhaps you should.

By Jennifer Polland

Building a Business

What Elite Athletes Can Teach You About Dealing With Pressure

How do competitors deliver top performance when so much is riding on a single movement?

By Martin Turner and Jamie Barker

Building a Business

How Startups Can Capitalize on Global Sports Events Like the World Cup

Here's three tips for entrepreneurs seeking to wisely enter this game.

By Adiat Disu

Thought Leaders

Underdogs, at the World Cup and in Business, Just Need One to Win

You never know when success will come, so always put in more energy, effort and motivation.

By John Brubaker

Thought Leaders

5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the World Cup

Much like the teams, the games and the fans, there are lessons learned that can be applied to the life of an entrepreneur.

By Daniel Newman

Buying a Franchise

U.S.A.-Belgium World Cup Game Sparks a Waffle War

Restaurant chains Waffle House and Bojangles are encouraging U.S. fans to boycott Belgian waffles to support the USA World Cup team.

By Kate Taylor

Building a Business

5 Things the World Cup Can Teach Us About Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs, local or global, can learn from how organizers of the World Cup have deftly leveraged trends in globalization and technology.

By Ryan Sweeney

Online Presence

Twitter Announces Support of GIFs, the Internet Goes Crazy

A sampling of how companies large and small have used the new GIF capability for their marketing purposes.

By Jason Fell

Online Presence

How the World Cup Is Fueling a Social Media Frenzy (Infographic)

Roughly 74 percent of viewers are expected to be on social media while watching the games, according to this infographic.

By Geoff Weiss

Thought Leaders

What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the World Cup

Entrepreneurs and soccer players may have different types of goals. But they can both get there in similar fashion.

By Eric M. Ruiz

Entrepreneurs

The Art of Keeping Your Team Focused on the Same Goal

Just as staging the World Cup requires collaboration across borders, business owners often must mobilize players in multiple locations.

By Alastair Mitchell

Building a Business

3 Surprisingly Hot Global VC Markets That Are Getting Even Hotter

The U.S., Europe, China, India and Israel continue to dominate the venture capital game, but a few emerging markets are worth keeping an eye on.

By Catherine Clifford

Business Accounting

Global Startup Trend for 2014: Consider Brazil

With global events, a rising middle class and major investment opportunities, all eyes are on Brazil.

By Alexandra Schmidt

Business News

How Two Recent Grads Turned a Study Abroad Trip into a Social Venture

The young founders of Serengetee are looking to social entrepreneurship to make the world a better place. See how they're helped by a few choice fabric swatches.

By Kristin Luna

Building a Business

10 Hot Export Markets for Small Businesses

A look at a range of export opportunities, as well as challenges, for companies seeking growth beyond their home borders.

By Gwen Moran

Building a Business

The Kickoff: Three Startups Born from the NFL

After the Super Bowl and the end of the season, some football stars learn business skills and start their own companies.

By Jason Fell

Business News

Best Ways to Use Frequent Flier Miles

CBS Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on how to make the most of your airline mileage.

Business Ideas

Forward Thinkers

Get your business on the cutting edge with lessons from these 16 small-business pioneers.