On March 17, 2011

Want to Bridge the Pay Gap? Get Dressed Like a Man

Men work more hours than women. They also spend less time on personal care. And get paid more. Coincidence? Maybe not.

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On March 17, 2011

Get Dressed Like a Man

Men work more hours than women. They also spend less time on personal care. Coincidence? Maybe not.

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On March 17, 2011

5 Things Warren Buffett Wants You to Do in 2011

My favorite nuggets of entrepreneurial wisdom from the Oracle's annual letter to shareholders.

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On March 17, 2011

Entrepreneurs: How Much Money Is Enough?

Are you in business to make as much money as you possibly can? Is there such a thing as "enough?" Take this poll and let us know how much the dollar dominates for you.

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On March 17, 2011

Crisis Management Failures in Japan’s Reactors and the BP Spill

A potentially catastrophic technological problem, an incomplete crisis response plan, misleading early information, divided private and public authority, ineffective initial actions.

This could describe the current situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and its six…

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Today’s To-Do List: Rethink How You Perceive Risk

Do you perceive risk in absolute or relative terms? The difference in approach could spell disaster for your business.

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On March 17, 2011

Should HSBC Stay or Should It Go?

London-based HSBC, arguably the world's most global bank, recently described speculation that it was planning to shift its headquarters from London to Hong Kong as "presumptuous." Well, maybe, but whenever you hear a politician denying that he will resign, you…

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On March 17, 2011

Low-Cost Ways to Make Your Office a Better Place to Work

Companies on the "best places" to work lists don't necessarily have expensive perks.

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On March 17, 2011

Talent in China: A Legion of Ambitious, Qualified Women

This post was co-authored with Ripa Rashid.

In the decades since Deng Xiaoping instituted market reform, millions of women have profitably followed Deng's dictate that "to get rich is glorious." Half of the 14 billionaires on <a rel="nofollow"…

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On March 17, 2011

A Failure That Still Haunts Me

My most irritating — and surprising — professional failure came from what I thought would be a straightforward success. In the immortal words of failed CIA intelligence director George Tenet, I had a "slam dunk" innovation…

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