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Should Facebook Pay You for That Status Update?
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Top 10 Motivational Books of All Time
Every business library should include at least one of these gems. Read more
What If Your Gut Is (Gasp!) Wrong?
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What Al Gore Predicts for the Future
The 45th U.S. vice president, Apple board member, and Kleiner Perkins partner explains what's next. Read more
A Skimmer's Guide to Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing, by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman
Are you wired to win? Or just not to lose? Check out a book you might just need to add to your reading list. Read more
What Sheryl Sandberg's New Book Means for Women Entrepreneurs
The Facebook COO wants to start a revolution for women in the workplace. What are the implications for women founders? 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. Read more
6 Must-Read Tips From Sara Blakely, Steve Case & Others
Sara Blakely, Steve Case, Elon Musk: Here is the most important advice for start-up success from the world's top entrepreneurs. Read more
Start-up Conversations With Elon Musk, Tony Hsieh, Reid Hoffman & More
Inc. 's Leigh Buchanan spoke with Clickable founder David S. Kidder about "The Start-up Playbook," his upcoming book of interviews. Read more
Why Some Bureaucracy Is Good for Business
A Skimmer's Guide to The Org: The Underlying Logic of the Office, by Ray Fisman and Tim Sullivan. Read more
Why You Can't Trust What You Know
A Skimmer's Guide to The Half-Life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has an Expiration Date , by Samuel Arbesman. Read more
Why Strategy Matters Most
It's the strategic plan, stupid. Have you reconsidered yours lately? Read more
Has the Free Market Gone Too Far?
Author Michael Sandel reveals his thoughts about what should and shouldn't be for sale. Read more
The Do-It-Yourself Economy
A Skimmer's Guide to Makers: The New Industrial Revolution , by Chris Anderson. Read more
Worth It or Not Worth It: That Is the Question
A new book boils each of life's financial dilemmas down to a simple question. And it actually works. Read more
The Entrepreneur's Fall Reading List
Just because you've received your degree doesn't mean you're done learning. Go back to "school" this fall with a hefty reading list. Read more
Copyright Vs. Creativity
A skimmer's guide to The Knockoff Economy: How Imitation Sparks Innovation , by Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman. Read more
4 Tips for Using Social Media to Sell
You can use social media to land a sale--but only if you're following these key principles. Read more
Success: You're Measuring It Wrong
Ambitious companies can drive themselves to ruin by tracking the wrong metrics, argues one Harvard professor. Read more
2 Radical Ideas for Start-up Success
Going solo? It may not be enough to take baby steps away from traditional corporate America. Read more
Best Entrepreneurship Book Ever Has Nothing to Do With Business
Want inspiration as an entrepreneur? Set aside those managing and leadership guides. This World War II story might just be the best entrepreneurship guide mo... Read more
Thoroughly Counterintuitive Approach to Leading
Is boring suddenly good...and inspirational bad? Stanford professor Bob Sutton explains what he's learned from hundreds of conversations with Silicon Valley'... Read more
A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books
Need some summer reading? Check out how Andrew Zolli's latest, Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back , stacks up. Read more
Are You Living for the Short Term?
How Will You Measure Your Life? challenges readers to question which opportunities to pursue and whether to act for the long or short term. Read more
Skimmer's Guide: What Chinese Want
The new book by Tom Doctoroff, the CEO of ad agency J. Walter Thompson's China offices, explores the tantalizing-but-complex market. Read more
Are You a Leader? Fire Yourself!
If you truly want to expand your business, you may need give up control of day-to-day operational tasks. Read more
Want to Build a Business to Last? Here’s the Secret
Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook all know the strategy. Here's how you can make it work for your business. Read more
Skimmer's Guide: The Wide Lens
Reviewing The Wide Lens: A New Strategy for Innovation , by Ron Adner. Read more
Become a Household Name: 5 Tips
You're no celebrity entrepreneur--but that doesn't mean you can't grab a little bit of the spotlight. Read more
How to Self-Publish a Business Bestseller*
A complete guide to navigating the self-publishing industry. *Note: The best-selling part is up to you. Read more
How to Be an Elegant Leader
Plenty of leaders seek to boost their performance by becoming stronger, more agile, more forceful. Matthew E. May has a whole different strategy. Read more
Book Review: The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Author and journalist Charles Duhigg explores the power of habits--including how savvy marketers use them to activate consumer spending. Read more
How to Become an Amazon Bestselling Author
You should strategically market your book for Amazon. Tips from Scott Gerber, author of Never Get a "Real" Job, and Jack Covert, founder of 800-CEO-... Watch video
Skimmer's Guide: All Business is Local
Marketing today is all about geography, as companies try to appeal to local tastes on a global scale, writes John A. Quelch. Read more
Book Review: Too Big to Know
Author David Weinberger's latest ponders how knowledge-"previously a finite body of expert opinion and accepted fact-"is now unbound, thanks to the Internet. Read more
Book Review: The Rare Find
Author George Anders' book The Rare Find is the instruction manual for finding and recruiting the best employees. Read more
Book Review: Demand
Authors Adrian J. Slywotzky and Karl Weber offer tips on creating what people love before they know they want it. Read more
How Incorrect Profitability Metrics and Lack of Disruptive Innovation are Crippling the Economy
Why is the economy so dismal? The Federal Reserve warned in September 2011 that the U.S. economy is facing "significant downside risks" as stocks and comm... Read more
One Simple Question to Unlock Unbeatable Marketing: Clayton Christensen Interview
Clayton Christensen is someone I greatly admire. He is the expert ... Read more
