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.
I've been a professional writer since I was 17, so nearly 24 years now. I’ve made my living with words, and have written a lot of them -- more than 10 million.
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.
Let’s say you have an agenda, and every time one of you wandered off the agenda, you forced yourself to get back on it. Would the conversation be better or worse, with a set outcome?
I'm often asked how you can start doing work you love - how you can make a living doing something you’re passionate about.
If you want to be an effective entrepreneur, you should have at least 10 good friends who are already successful entrepreneurs. Few entrepreneurs succeed in isolation, because, business is a social game.
The paradox of happiness is that chasing it may actually make us less happy, a Stanford researcher says.
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.
Some lessons that apply equally to getting buff and to building your business
Choosing a business name is an important step in the business planning process. Here are some tips to help you pick, register, and protect your name.
What makes someone a great leader? Here are 11 important factors of leadership that stay the same from decade to decade, century to century.
Do you have difficulty saying “no”? Are you always trying to be nice to others at the expense of yourself?
Creativity is often made out to be a nebulous, messy, complicated, difficult thing, and it can be. But it doesn't have to be.
Unconscious motivation plays a substantial role in how we respond to challenges. Find out how much.
It's not just in movies where nerds get their revenge.
When purchasing items online, reading customer reviews is a convenient way to get a real-world account of other people's opinions of the product.
What truly inspires individuals to perform at their very best?
Educators have tried to boost learning by focusing on differences in learning styles. Management consultants tout the impact that different...
It’s true that you don’t need to create a formal business plan in order to start a business. You can kickstart...
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.
If you accept a job, a relationship, or a lifestyle that you merely tolerate -- but don't appreciate -- you’re putting other concerns ahead of your own happiness.
Here are 5 things that teens can do now to get ready for the right career - whatever that may be.
Does your small business maintain a Facebook page? Are you thinking about venturing into social media with a presence on this ever-growing social network?
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.
Life's greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail! The tragedy lies in the overwhelmingly large majority of people who fail, as compared to the few who succeed.
How much of your day is spent doing administrative tasks, and not creating or doing other important work?
I make a living doing what I love, and doing what you love for a living is fantastic.
Study by USC Marshall School of Business and USC faculty illuminates how facial expressions affect cooperation While Disney’s Frozen Academy...
Writers who use long words needlessly and choose complicated font styles are seen as less intelligent than those who stick with basic vocabulary and plain text, according to research from Princeton University in New Jersey.
I've been working online full time for almost 10 years, since age 19. I've had a lot of failures and a lot of successes. There is no better way to learn how to succeed than to learn from someone who has already done it.