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Peter Thiel Talks About the Day Mark Zuckerberg Turned Down Yahoo's $1 Billion
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VC Kay Koplovitz: 'Tell Them How You're Going to Make Them Money'
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10 Characteristics of Really Interesting People
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Align Managers and Employees Like 2 Rails on a Railroad Track
Bob Nardelli, the former CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot, explains how to enlist your team to deliver effectively. Watch video
Bob Nardelli: 'Just When You Think You're Done, Go Back and Take Another Look'
The former CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot recommends you differentiate yourself by always being over prepared. Watch video
A Few Times a Year We Get the Call, 'The White House Needs Cookies'
Chef Allyson Ames, co-founder of Wonderland Bakery, describes how her cookies became President Obama's favorite--and were ordered for both the 2009 and 2013 ... Watch video
Economic Uncertainty Will Continue to Stymie M&A Activity in 2013
Steve Krouskos, who heads up global M&A advisory at Ernst & Young, expects it will continue to be tough to sell your business next year. Watch video
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Bob Nardelli: 'The Best Way to Set the Culture Is to Put It in Writing'
The one-time CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot says companies should have a mosaic of ethnicity, experience, and opinion. Watch video
Make Your Employees Love Working for You: 4 Simple Steps
Amy Buckner Chowdhry explains how she improved employee retention at AnswerLab, the digital experience consultancy she co-founded. Watch video
Tony Hsieh Would Do One Thing Differently (Hire)
Today Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh hires and fires based on whether employees live up to the company's core values, independent of how they do their jobs. But he di... Watch video
Bob Nardelli: 'Get People Bigger Than the Jobs'
The former CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot talks about how he makes hiring decisions. Watch video
'Our Biggest Challenge Is Obamacare'
eCardio Founder Larry Lawson talks about how he's reinventing his cardiac device company as he faces lower reimbursements. Watch video
Tony Hsieh: 'Hiring Mistakes Cost Zappos.com $100 Million'
Tony Hsieh describes exactly how he set up Zappos.com's hiring process to avoid bad hiring decisions. Watch video
Big Business CEO Bob Nardelli Becomes an Entrepreneur
The former CEO of Chrysler and Home Depot talks about his new private-equity investment shop, XLR-8, which focuses on taking stakes in family-owned companies. Watch video
Freshii Founder's 5-Point Leadership Manifesto
Rather than a business plan, Freshii restaurant chain founder Matthew Corrin wrote a five-point manifesto for how he would run his company. Watch video
Tony Hsieh: 'I Fire Those Who Don't Fit Our Company Culture'
Tony Hsieh won't hire stellar candidates if they don't fit the Zappos culture--and he fires those who don't inspire it. Watch video
Grow Your Company as Big as Zappos.com: 7 Tips From Tony Hsieh
Tony Hsieh, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Zappos.com, offers leadership advice for fast-growing companies. Read story
Are You Leading Your People, or Just Running a Company?
Best-selling leadership author Simon Sinek explains 5 ways to really look after your employees. Read story
A Category With Economic Growth? Entrepreneurs
The United States unemployment rate may be stuck for another month at 8.2%, but historical stats from Ernst & Young point to economic strength among entrepre... Read story
When Will Small Business Optimism Turn to Action?
SurePayroll's Michael Alter predicts how soon increased optimism will translate to a hiring boost. Watch video
No Joke. BustedTees Drives Holiday Sales
CollegeHumor co-founder Josh Abramson gets serious about his next venture: funny t-shirts. Watch video
Mark Suster: The End is Near for Angel Investors
The entrepreneur turned VC warns that there is too much money chasing too few marketable ideas. The crash, he says, is coming next year. Read story
LinkedIn Wins Entrepreneur of the Year
LinkedIn execs Reid Hoffman and Jeff Weiner won Ernst & Young's 25th annual Entrepreneur-of-the-Year award. Read story
Get Ready for Holiday Shopping Season
Forecasts predict modest growth this Christmas. Retail strategist Alison Levy recommends how independent retailers can stand out. Watch video
Ideeli's HR Chief On How to Hire Well
Joel Greengrass, senior vice president of People at Ideeli, the daily-deals site, has hired 175 people in 18 months. Here's what he learned along the way. Watch video
Daniel Gomez Iniguez, Co-founder of Solben
In order to get his high school diploma in 2008, Daniel Gomez Iniguez was required to complete a research project. He had no intention of creating ... Read story
Sheena Lindahl, Arel Moodie, and Michael Simmons, Founders of Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour
Sheena Lindahl and Michael Simmons met their third day of college and started dating on their fourth. Both are business-oriented by nature; Li... Read story
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