Nadine Heintz


New iPhone App for Business Travelers

Not For Tourists , which publishes city guides that eschew the usual tourist attractions in favor of spots frequent...  Read story

Windows 7 for Business Users

I just returned from the Windows 7 launch. Of course, the new operating system's touchscreen capability was a major theme. But one thing that struck me ab...  Read story

Three New Kindle Competitors Emerge

Today, Barnes and Noble is expected to unveil its own electronic reader. The e-reader, called the Nook, will cost $259, the same price as Amazon's Kindle,...  Read story

The Dangers of Computing in the Cloud

By now, you've probably heard about the technical glitch that most likely resulted in some T-Mobile Sidekick users permanently losing data such as contact...  Read story

Airlines Continue to Roll Out Wi-Fi Connectivity

In June, The Goods featured a story about North American airlines that ar...  Read story

New "Wireless" Charging Device from Powermat

This week, I've been testing out the new Powermat "wireless" charging device, which went on sale at Read story

Huddle Launches Three Cool New Tools

Collaboration software company Huddle rolled out three cool new tools last week, including a new iPhone app. The free...  Read story

Shark Tank: Sawyer Sparks Steals the Show

I wasn't too interested in last night's episode of Shark Tank until the adorable Sawyer Sparks, founder of Soy-Yer-Dough...  Read story

Would You Buy a Stock Logo?

A big player in the stock photography industry, iStockphoto , recently Read story

New QuickBooks 2010 Debuts Today

The latest QuickBooks software is available online today. The new edition features streamlined versions of old...  Read story

Building a Culture of Employee Appreciation

How Datotel overhauled its employee-appreciation, -recognition, and -incentive programs  Read story

Six Ways to Prepare for the Recovery

Steps you can take now to plan for the end of the recession  Read story

Managing: Planning Now for an Economic Rebound

How companies can plan for a big comeback once the recession is over  Read story

Managing: Unleashing Employee Creativity

How West Paw Design turned all of its employees into designers  Read story

Ready, Set, Innovate

Six tips for turning employees into innovators  Read story

Atari sneezed, and EA caught a cold

Electronic Arts , founded by Trip Hawkins, in 1982, was the first software development firm to sell its products directly to consumers ins...  Read story

Starting Up in a Down Economy

Nobody loves a recession*. But many successful entrepreneurs say that, in retrospect, they were lucky to have launched their businesses in tough times.  Read story

In Spanish, It's Un Equipo

In English, it's a team. Either way, it's tough to build.  Read story

Things I Can't Live Without: David Koretz

David Koretz: President and CEO of BlueTie • Pittsford, New York.  Read story

Update

  Sistahs Hits Runway January 2007 Nearly a year ago, when we wrote about Carmen Webber and Carmia Marshall, the co-...  Read story

The Apprentice Season Premiere

I reluctantly tuned in to the new season of the Apprentice last night. The Donald's recent desperate attempts to drum up publicity for the show have been ...  Read story

Contagious Commercials [Audio]

How can cheap, homemade movies help you connect with customers? Associate editor Nadine Heintz explains why more and more companies are turning to YouTube...  Watch video

Five Lessons from “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?”

Can't get a bank loan? More and more entrepreneurs are turning to online lending networks. Associate editor Nadine Heintz explains how they work – a...  Watch video

Alter Egos

If you could be anyone else, who would it be? We helped eight uninhibited Inc. 500 CEOs act out their fantasies.  Read story

Room for only one diva at Trump Org?

Carolyn neglected to follow what I always assumed to be an unspoken rule at the Trump Organization: Don't outshine the boss. I guess Carolyn was becoming ...  Read story

What's in a Job Title? [Video]

Doling out flashy titles may seem like a cheap way to attract and retain top recruits. But it's also risky. Associate editor Nadine Heintz explai...  Watch video

Summertime Tax Breaks [Video]

You can save a bundle on your taxes during the summer months. Associate editor Nadine Heintz explains how.   Watch video

The Apprentice - Finale

I'm not surprised that Sean won last night. The Donald was being generous when he said that Lee did a "good" job. In the end, the hockey fundraiser was a ...  Read story

The World's Biggest Rolodex

Looking for a supplier in Asia? Jigsaw, an online marketplace that allows businesspeople to buy, sell, and swap contact information, is branching into Jap...  Read story

Hatching New Revenue Streams [Video]

Associate editor Nadine Heintz explains how the maker of Marshmallow Peeps, the colorful Easter candy, learned to cash in on its cult following -- and how...  Watch video

The Apprentice - Week 14

Has Sean lost his mind? He seems more focused on winning Tammy than on becoming the next apprentice. I'm surprised by his immature behavior. If he acted l...  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 13

Last night's episode was delicious. As Tammy predicted, Allie and Roxanne couldn't handle a non-sales task. Allie broke every rule in the book. She ignore...  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 12

Last night was really painful. I couldn't bear to watch Allie and Roxanne. Their performances proved once and for all that they are way too petty and imm...  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 11

I really wanted Allie to lose last night. I can't believe that her team did so well, considering that they did very little marketing beforehand and had no...  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 10

I was shocked by Charmaine's awful leadership last night. I almost collapsed when Bill walked into the salon to find her getting her hair done. That was a...  Read story

The eBay of Money Lending

E-Loan's co-founder creates an eBay for private lenders.  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 9

I'm glad that Andrea finally got canned last night. She hit the nail on the head when she said it's a good thing that she works for herself. It sounds lik...  Read story

Need advice from the experts?

Do you need advice on creating a progressive company culture that fosters innovation? Ask James Goodnight, founder and CEO of software company SAS, by ema...  Read story

The Apprentice - Weeks 7 and 8

Lenny really blew it last night. I know he's never been a people person, but I didn't expect him to choke that badly with the Ace Hardware execs. The s...  Read story

The Apprentice - Week 6

I'm still dumbfounded by Gold Rush's inept performance on the last task. They had a 10:15 meeting with the Arby's executives and they were still in the su...  Read story