In October, 2001, small teams of American soldiers on horseback defeated thousands of Taliban fighters because the soldiers were trained in one critical leadership skill: Persuasion.
You check into a hotel. You get into your room and call the front desk to ask for some extra towels to be sent up. Several minutes later, your phone rings and you are told there is a delivery outside your door. You open the door, but you don’t see a hotel employee. Instead, you see a robot.
While economists, politicians and pundits pay lip service to the genius of free trade to varying to degrees, they betray their limited understanding of it with their almost monolithic disdain for, or ignorance about, stable money.
When Chris Paul headed toward an opponent's locker room after a loss, it became a referendum on the character of his leadership. The actions of the star point guard were questioned and mocked. Turns out, Paul had always acted like a leader.
Despite the booming economy, Millennials are steeped in debt. College costs and a host of credit card expenses have impacted the life decisions of an entire generation. So, how can the average Millennial dig out of debt? Here are some tips to start shoveling!
The global ETF market now boasts more than $4.5 trillion in assets, and a large part of the appeal has been driven by dirt-cheap fees. But many of these fund’s fees are cheap for a reason...
There's a strong positive relationship between how much people learn on the job and how much they love their job.
To say that President Trump’s recent alleged remarks about African countries and Haiti ignited a firestorm would be an understatement. But, aside from the denials that the president ever uttered the offending remarks, one thing has been missing: an objective look at African countries and Haiti.
Last year's tastiest drams feature single malts, blends, and even an Indian whisky.
The book, Supernormal, by Meg Jay, explores the roots and condition of resilience.
Finding work is vital for those with criminal records to rebuild their lives. Work keeps ex-offenders out of poverty and helps them avoid reoffending. But far too often, state governments create excessive occupational licensing barriers that keep these individuals out of work.
This year's flu is making people sicker than usual, and several healthy young people have died. The latest CDC reports show that rather than peaking in late December, flu cases may be increasing. Shutting down the CDC couldn't come at a worse time.
Renting out your home through something like Airbnb when something big is happening in town can bring you extra income, but maybe not as much as you think.
Lack of LGBTQ-protections is adversely affecting the bottom lines of 29 states. Ohio Business Competes is using that economic case to help add LGBTQ-protections to Ohio's laws, and this is why the other 28 states should follow.
What, you thought they were done? Never one to rest on their laurels, Apple has released the Gold Master for Public Beta participants.
These founders, journalists, creatives and personalities are changing the world of content.
Super Bowl ticket prices are currently averaging more than $8,000 on the secondary market. The Vikings in the Big Game in their home stadium would likely push tickets to near-record levels for a sporting event.
When India's controversial Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes center stage Tuesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, it will represent a massive turn-around for the once-shunned leader.
As the saying goes, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Here’s how to make sure your numbers aren’t lying to you.
Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?
The Philadelphia Eagles and Minnesota Vikings are set to play in the NFC Championship Game this evening. Be prepared for this exciting 2018 NFL Playoffs matchup with a preview that includes the schedule, kickoff time, latest odds and pick against the spread from a pro Las Vegas handicapper.
Drug price scandals aren’t all the same - but here’s one that may be preventable.
UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic confident he is the greatest UFC heavyweight of all time.
Glowing reviews keep rolling in for the Model 3 as it finally gets into regular customers' hands -- and one reviewer found that it's (a lot) faster than advertised.
UFC heavyweight title challenger Francis Ngannou fell short in his bid to unseat champion Stipe Miocic at UFC 220, but he learned a valuable lesson in defeat.