5 Questions for an Indian Heir Apparent
Rahul Gandhi bears India's most famous political name into the 2014 elections. But does he carry any credibility with India's business? Read more
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Stop Procrastinating: 5 Tips From Ben Franklin
Benjamin Franklin--author, printer, politician, postmaster, satirist, inventor, musician, and diplomat--clearly knew how to get things done. Read more
How to Banish Office Politics
No company is immune from infighting and gossip. How to keep politics from damaging relationships and impacting your bottom line. Read more
Rule for Success: Choose Your Playing Field
Winning takes more than a big vision, no matter how brilliant it is, says Roger L. Martin, dean of the Rotman School of Management. Read more
Top Thing to Invest in Right Now: You
Buy key-person insurance. Stat. It's the best investment you'll make this year. Read more
You Don't Have to Be a High-End Firm to Offer High-End Customer Service
A recent trip using Enterprise Rent-A-Car reminds me luxury customer service isn't expensive, but hugely desirable. Read more
8 Ways Happy People Are Different From Everyone Else
Want to be happier? Steal a page from the perennial optimist's playbook. Read more
When Good Leaders Go Bad
A Skimmer's Guide to Tipping Sacred Cows: Kick the Bad Work Habits That Masquerade as Virtues, by Jake Breeden Read more
Quick: Define Leadership
If you don't know what your leadership is, how are you going to make it persuasive to others? Only a few people have a solid answer. Read more
Why Immigration Reform Is Good for Small Business
An overhaul of U.S. immigration laws will benefit all entrepreneurs--not just foreign-born American-trained engineers looking to start companies. View slideshow
Housing Recovery at Last? Depends Who You Ask
The latest Case-Shiller index supports the notion that the housing market is recovering, but it's not time to break out the champagne yet. Read more
Be a More Gracious Leader: 12 Ways
People follow strong leaders with drive and ambition. But these 12 actions of grace will make you a leader worthy of following. Read more
Best Business Advice: Just Kiss the Girl
Stop reading, studying, and preparing to start a first business or a new career. Follow this sage advice, as I did. Read more
The Power of Not Solving Problems
The next time an employee tells you about a problem, stop, listen--but whatever you do, don't propose a solution. Read more
Cirque du Soleil and MGM Mirage: A Lesson in Strategic Partnership
Naturally, when you seek to grow, you plan new products or marketing campaigns. Why not consider other companies who could help? Read more
Core Values: 3 Ways to Cut the B.S.
Corporate America is filled with examples of companies that say one thing... and then do the opposite. Make your values mean something. Here's how. Read more
How to Spark a Great Idea: 5 Steps
There is a simple method for creating great ideas. And it really works. Read more
To Get Big, You've Got to Start Small
A Benchmark Capital founding partner explains why, contrary to what you may believe, the secret to attracting a broad market is to appeal to a tiny, passiona... Read more
Reading This May Be Your Only Non-Sales Activity Today
Daniel H. Pink talks with Inc. editor-at-large Leigh Buchanan about his latest book, To Sell Is Human, and the ubiquity of sales today. Read more
4 Signs You Will Fail as a Leader
Outwardly, you appear effective, dependable, on top of things. But look closer. Are you in danger of destructive behaviors? Read more
Evan Williams's Rule for Success: Do Less
The co-founder of Blogger, Twitter, and Medium explains the importance of obsessing over one thing at a time. Read more
Getting That Big Break
Inc.com columnist Steve Tobak recalls a big break moment. Are you open to change? Read more
Use Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter to Find (and Vet) New Hires 
On social networks, you can learn what prospective candidates are like long before you meet them, says Dave Kerpen, co-founder of Likeable Media. Watch video
Dries Buytaert: 3 Crazy Ways to Really Motivate Employees
Drupal founder Dries Buytaert explains how he encourages his team to meet hugely ambitious goals. Watch video
Great Leadership Is All About One Thing (Hint: Not You)
You should strive to be your best, of course. There's just so much to learn from other people. Read more
