I had dinner this week with a dear friend who is a Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist. One of the dinner guests is the former head of one of the nation’s leading newspaper’s digital division. When the...
By Blaine McCormick & Burton Folsom What did our students learn during this holiday break between college semesters? Once finals were over, many probably went to see a movie or took a trip with...
My entrepreneurial past appeared on New Year’s Eve like a ghost visiting Ebenezer Scrooge. There it was, as plain as the tuna tacos I was eating at a local hot spot, although perhaps tinted by rose-...
Neuroscience is full of urban myths that have latched on to the collective consciousness and stuck there. It’s not just the obvious ones like the old saw that “humans only use ten per cent of their...
As startup Founders, we are constantly focused on making sure our fledgling companies have enough runway to grow. We believe that if the company’s bank account runs out, the company goes bankrupt...
By Dorie Clark What’s your body of work? For many, the term evokes the creations of novelists or painters. But according to consultant and author Pamela Slim, we all have a body of work, and we need...
Researchers at Michigan Tech recently went online to look for evidence of time travelers, operating under the assumption that folks from the future might have taken the time to search for...
Retired investors think they need income, which often leads them to favor large-cap value stocks paying fat dividends. Except, as Investment Strategies columnist William Baldwin has repeatedly...
When we humans have gazed into the future, more often than not our fantasies and predictions have included robots. Whether we’re watching Bladerunner or The Jetsons, or taking a gander at what...
The most rewarding aspect of my work as a communication expert is the opportunity to read about my clients nearly every day in a newspaper, magazine, or blog, and to see their products enhancing the...