A researcher demystifies this game of success, and shows that exceptional performance is not necessarily the direct result of special talent, experience, or sheer luck.
If you choose to file your own trademark without the assistance of an attorney, you don't necessarily need to hire someone else to do it for you. Skip the fees and go right to the source.
A report revealed that telecommuting can boost employee job satisfaction and productivity, but only when it's carefully implemented.
Organizing can be broken down into a step-by-step process that anyone can follow.
Here are 5 things that teens can do now to get ready for the right career - whatever that may be.
In this video with Bryan Elliott for "Behind the Brand," best-selling entrepreneur, marketer and author Seth Godin shares his views on taking risks, challenging the status quo, and starting a business.
For many freelancers, success and more income come from nurturing and deepening relationships they already have. Here are some ways you can do this.
Unconscious motivation plays a substantial role in how we respond to challenges. Find out how much.
Tips and tools for professional development include making your aptitudes and accomplishments more visible.
Many people aren't aware that when they begin to make a name for themselves, they are creating a brand… and what’s more, that brand becomes hard to change once it’s become established in people’s minds.
The people around you dictate your success. They can also forecast our failure.
What makes someone a great leader? Here are 11 important factors of leadership that stay the same from decade to decade, century to century.
Few people know the secret of Ford's success, and those who do know are too modest to speak of it, because of its simplicity.
One of the keys to happiness -- as well as productivity and effectiveness at work -- is finding work you love, that you’re passionate about. Work you want to do, instead of just have to do.
Fifty years ago, an old country doctor drove to town, hitched his horse, quietly slipped into a drug store by the back door. His mission was destined to bring to the South the most far-flung benefit since the Civil War.
A common mistake people make is that they’ll spend 500 hours creating a product and then 20 hours promoting it. Then they wonder why no one is buying.
Starting a business is a lot of work. Anyone who tells you it's not is either lying or has never actually started one themselves.
How do ideas spread? What messages will go viral on social media, and can this be predicted?
A researcher has found that the specific colors used in a company’s logo have a significant impact on how that logo, and the brand as a whole, is viewed by consumers.
If you have ever wanted to know how to turn a content site into a virtual gold mine, you'd be smart to ask an expert how he or she managed it.
As an increasing number of freelancers depend on the virtual workplace, how can they make themselves more attractive to potential employers?
Employees who pursue creative activities outside of work may find that these activities boost their performance on the job.
Here are the basics every LLC owner should know about operating agreements.
None of us make decisions based on reality itself. We make decisions based on our beliefs about reality.
Study by USC Marshall School of Business and USC faculty illuminates how facial expressions affect cooperation While Disney’s Frozen Academy...
For some people, neither the carrot nor the stick will serve as a motivational tool
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The urgent desire for a successful business -- and the fear of losing business -- drives many a good person to do sleazy things.
The trope that the likelihood of an accurate group decision increases with the abundance of brains involved might not hold up when a collective faces a variety of factors -- as often happens in life and nature.
Being the Chief Everything Officer is okay for some, but if you've got plans for growth or simply need an extra pair of hands, what are the best staffing options for your business?