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This is what budding entrepreneurs should know about building a business
Matthew Katz, founder and CEO of Verifi, shares his advice for start-up entrepreneurs.
Gender Parity
Young boss with older employees? Here's what you need to know
5 things you should remember if you're a young boss with older employees.
Africa
Our world of plenty is on the brink of unprecedented famine. We must act now
Famine in one country would be unacceptable - today we are faced with four. A bold and urgent response is needed to save the millions of people who are at risk.
Employment and Skills
Here's how to make a good impression at your new job
David Sturt, executive vice president at O.C. Tanner, shares how to make a good first impression.
Employment and Skills
Your 8-hour day isn't working. Here's why
Dr. Travis Bradberry shares why the traditional 8-hour workweek is ineffective.
Leadership
Hate networking? Here's how you can still get ahead
Networking is important for career growth but not everyone loves it.
Education
This is the one book Bill Gates thinks grads should read
One book has saled in popularity, after Bill Gates described it as the most inspiring book he'd ever read.
Employment and Skills
Business lessons anyone can learn, from the founder of Nike
Phil Knight, the founder of Nike, shares some of the most important tips to succeed.
Employment and Skills
These Navy SEALs say most managers need to rethink how they lead
2 former Navy SEAL commanders explain how their battlefield experience could help managers rethink a simple dynamic with their team.
Arts & Culture
Happiness research suggests this is the biggest obstacle to your creativity
Happiness research shows that being too busy is the biggest obstacle to creativity.
Employment and Skills
Something gone wrong at work? This strategy could help
Psychologist Tasha Eurich shares a tip for daily success.
Employment and Skills
How high-performing employees can avoid resentment from colleagues
High-performing employees should not have to worry about being recognized for good work and how your manager might perceive it.
Education
What did the modern world's most influential people study at college?
What the world's most influential tech CEOs studied in college
Employment and Skills
What does Bill Gates think are the most promising professions for graduates?
Bill Gates has offered the graduates currently streaming out of U.S. colleges some career and life advice.
Leadership
3 questions to improve the way you focus at work
We need to take steps to manage our attention and concentration, to avoid distraction.