Payroll Tax Holiday: Better Than Nothing, But Still Not Very Good »
(Nov 29, 2011)
LeWeb'11: Eric Schmidt Shares The Stage With Fernando Madeira »
Would you like to meet Eric Schmidt (Google), Ryan Sarver (twitter), Dennis Crowley (foursquare), Fernando Madeira (Terra) and Daniel Ek (spotify)? They will all be in Paris on Dec 7-8-9th participating at LeWeb'11: Europe’s #1 Tech Event. LeWeb'11: Europe’s #1 Tech Event...
(Nov 29, 2011)
How VCs Identify Billion-Dollar Successes »
In 2011, we’ve seen a variety of billion-dollar-plus companies go public. Examples include LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD), Pandora (NYSE:P), HomeAway (Nasdaq:AWAY) and Groupon (Nasdaq:GRPN).
(Nov 29, 2011)
The Philanthropy Of Africa's 40 Richest »
Strive Masiyiwa
Africa’s 40 richest people haveyet to make a mark in global philanthropy, but some of them are making notable efforts in their home countries.
(Nov 29, 2011)
3 Bad Habits of Entrepreneurs and How to Break Them »
There are lots of lessons in entrepreneurship that only need to be learned once—creating a balance sheet or projecting cash flows, for example. But then there are others that we have to learn over and over again—the challenges that linger no matter how long we’re in business.
(Nov 29, 2011)
CyberMonday: They Came, They Binged, Now They're Going Home »
As expected, it was a rock-and-roll CyberMonday for retailers. Data from IBM’s Cyber Monday Benchmark shows that online spending eclipsed 2010’s levels by 33%.
(Nov 29, 2011)
Seth Godin's Linchpin Theory: Sound Advice or Career Suicide? »
Seth Godin describes a Linchpin as somebody in an organization who is indispensable - who simply cannot be replaced because their role is just far too unique and valuable. Making things worse, he then goes on to say how important it is for all of us to become indispensable,...
(Nov 29, 2011)
You Have a Big Vision, Now What? »
By Kelly Lynn Adams
(Nov 29, 2011)
Tax Increase Looms, Just In Time For Holiday Bills »
A year ago, the big worry in Washington was whether Congress would extend the Bush tax cuts before their end-of-year expiration. Failure would have meant a huge tax hike.
(Nov 29, 2011)
American Airlines' Bankruptcy: Who Loses? »
Now that AMR Corporation, parent company of American Airlines and American Eagle, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, should you cash in your tickets and use up those frequent flier points?
(Nov 29, 2011)