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April 28, 2016
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In Searches, Those Paid Ads Pay Off
One study shows how native ads attract more business.
April 25, 2016
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Nick Karnaze: “Life’s a Team Sport”
How the death of fellow Marine inspired a veteran to start his own business.
April 21, 2016
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Finding the Next Billion-Dollar Company
Want to spot a unicorn? Look for the horse running against the herd.
April 19, 2016
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A Solution to Exorbitant Health Care Spending?
Consumer-directed health plans were created to offer choice and control costs. One scholar examines their effectiveness.
April 18, 2016
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Sick of Presidential Campaign Ads? Blame the Electoral College
Paradoxically, letting the people vote for president would cut advertising in half.
April 13, 2016
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How One Social Enterprise Is Scaling Faster Than The Rest
Growing an organization is not a one-size-fits-all proposition.
April 12, 2016
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David Cooper: “It’s How You Get There”
A Navy SEAL turned businessman discusses teamwork, design thinking, and strategy.
April 11, 2016
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How Fear Spurred Productivity in the Great Recession
Research shows how this recession bucked historical patterns.
April 07, 2016
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Fighting Transphobia in 10 Minutes
A new study shows that door-to-door canvassers can shift attitudes toward transgender people.
April 06, 2016
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Enabling Entrepreneurs to Alleviate India’s Energy Poverty
A change in the law could extend electricity to millions of people.
April 04, 2016
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A Big Data Approach to Public Speaking
Key takeaways from analyzing 100,000 presentations.
March 29, 2016
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Six Startup Lessons Every Founder Should Know
The entrepreneurs who launched Netflix, Instagram, and others explain what they learned on the way up.
March 28, 2016
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Mbwana Alliy: “Africa is About to Peak”
A fund helps startups in sub-Saharan Africa rise from obscurity.
March 25, 2016
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Effective People Think Simply
Following a simple set of rules can bring clarity during chaos.
March 23, 2016
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What Business Can Learn from Protestors
Protests do more than draw attention to causes. They can also spur innovation.
March 22, 2016
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As World Crises Increase, Experts Weigh In on U.S. Approach
International affairs experts including Condoleezza Rice discuss ISIS, Syria, Russia and the refugee crisis.
March 21, 2016
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How to Connect Social Entrepreneurs to Capital
Impact investing pioneer Sir Ronald Cohen explains how social benefit companies can change the world and still make money.
March 18, 2016
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How to Fix Overcrowded Jails
Solving the problem means putting convicted felons on the street. A scholar explains why that’s the right move.
March 16, 2016
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The Risk of “Clicky” Content
Scintillating headlines draw readers, but there’s a better way to win audiences.
March 15, 2016
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Solving Silicon Valley’s Gender Problem
The authors of a survey on women in high tech answer the question: What now?
March 09, 2016
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Creating Corporate Longevity
Strategic leadership can shape a business to go the distance.
March 08, 2016
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Nonprofits Are Not Immune From Data Breach Risks
Digital tools bring privacy challenges to social enterprises.
March 07, 2016
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How Hospitals Avoid Penalties for Making Patients Sick
Lax reporting requirements make it easier to change records.
March 03, 2016
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Renee James: When You Should Turn Down the Money
The former Intel president talks dollars, risk, and the rewards of bidirectional mentorship.