On August 2, 2011

Healthy Competition

Business books can deal with some very serious advice regarding competitive advantage, but sometimes it’s fun to take the lighter side of things. We sell business books, and Stone Creek Coffee sells coffee. We never cross paths in the…

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On August 2, 2011

The 7 Huge Lies That CEOs Tell

When it comes to lying, big company CEOs are a breed apart. Here are the 7 huge whoppers that they tell whenever they get the chance.

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On August 2, 2011

Apple Names Prices for Seats in Its iCloud

Apple has disclosed the pricing for iCloud storage and launched a limited beta version of iCloud for developers. Users of iCloud storage get the first 5 GB free, as stated when Cupertino announced iCloud in June. Additional

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Bloomberg TV Peeks Inside the TechStars Incubator

Want a look behind behind the curtain at how startups are built at one of the most selective tech accelerators? Our colleagues at Bloomberg TV follow the teams at TechStars NYC this year. The first episode debuts Sept. 13…

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On August 2, 2011

The Big Washington Disconnect

The 11th hour settlement of the debt-default crisis has created substantial changes in the debate in Washington. Unfortunately, the politicians are focused on the wrong subject.

The great debate now is over the scope and role of government,…

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High Tech Ignores New FTC Online Ad Disclosure Guideline Process

The FTC is open for comments on it recommendations for online ad disclosures. But high tech doesn't seem interested.

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On August 2, 2011

Learning Not to Compete

Most of us have grown up in a competitive society. We compete with our siblings for the attention of our parents. We compete with other kids in sports. We compete with fellow…

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Consumer Reports Stunner: Thumbs Down to 2012 Honda Civic

The Civic always was Consumer Reports' Top Pick, but the mag says the 2012 model feels cheap and is no fun to drive.

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The Top Chef of Start-ups?

Next month, Bloomberg will broadcast a documentary television series featuring the successes and struggles of 11 start-ups trying to hit it big in New York City.

Could TechStars be Shark Tank for start-ups? Replace Mark Cuban with Mark Suster, and you…

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On August 2, 2011

Forget the MBA. Managers Need to Study the Brain

In his new book, Srinivasan Pillay, a psychiatrist and executive coach, translates the latest scientific insights about the workings of the brain into practical lessons for business leaders.

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