Unconventional Ways to Sell Your Innovative Idea

On February 23, 2011

Unconventional Ways to Sell Your Innovative Idea

A small innovation team in a large confectionary company figured out a clever way to "personalize" their company's trademarked candies. Their boss, however, was more skeptical than supportive. Instead of going over his head at work, the team went behind…


On February 23, 2011

Does Your Company Know What It Knows?

When the Internet first washed over the business world it changed a lot of things, but workplace communication wasn't really one of them. Prior to the mid 1990s companies had telephones and newsletters; after the mid 1990s they had email…


On February 23, 2011

Mobile Payment Firm Square Drops Transaction Fee

Using mobile payment technology Square to process your credit card purchases? You’ll no longer have to pay 15 cents for every transaction, the company announced Tuesday.

The San Francisco-based start-up—whose clients primarily are small businesses—previously took a 2.75 percent…


On February 23, 2011

A Sour Week for AAPL

Things haven't been looking wonderful for AAPL over the past week. First, there was the news that CEO Steve Jobs was seen going into a cancer clinic Feb. 17. The news came from the U.S. tabloid The