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Feed SubscriptionLessons From The Founding Fathers On Leading A Breakthrough Meeting
Here's how George Washington created consensus among a group of strong-willed men representing states at the most important meeting of all time: The Constitutional Convention of 1787 What can you learn about leading a meeting from our founding fathers?
Read More »Map Wars: Why Maps Are Apple’s New Killer Feature
Maps are everything in a new mobile landscape. The company that controls them controls what can be done with location. When Apple announced it had developed its own homegrown maps system at its World Wide Developer Conference today, it wasn't just introducing another new feature for the iPhone.
Read More »FDA says innovative heart valve effective, but wants expert safety review
Valve is currently available for patients who aren't healthy enough to undergo more invasive open-heart surgery which has been used to replace the valve for decades
Read More »Can’t sleep? You may be afraid of the dark, study suggests
Students with a hard time sleeping had slower eyeblinks when presented with noise in dark situations than those with good sleeping habits
Read More »How I Perfected the Hi-Tech Bed
Eugene Alletto founded Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week, bedgear, to create performance bedding made with moisture wicking fabric that regulates body temperature. As applications for the 2012 Inc
Read More »Experimental diabetes treatments offer new hope for patients
Drugmakers announced their new products at the American Diabetes Association conference in Philadelphia; Disease affects 26 million people
Read More »Facebook Growth Rate Slows
In other news, rumors buzz around The Fancy after Mark Zuckerberg appears to have created an account. The Facebook IPO frenzy has faded, but the social media site and its founder are still making news. Here are a few of the latest headlines: Facebook's user growth rate in the U.S
Read More »10 Job Interview Tips From A CEO Headhunter
Whether you're being interviewed to be an intern or a CEO, you're going to run into a few notoriously tricky questions--here's a road map of what you'll be asked, and how to craft impressive answers to even the toughest questions. No two situations are ever exactly the same, but as a general guide, these are the types of questions that could come up in a typical interview.
Read More »6 Hot Logistic Start-ups on the Move
Getting products into customers' hands is a complicated business. Check out these six hot companies that keep the whole thing humming
Read More »Europe Set to Rule on ‘Cookie’ Policy
Web companies will probably face new restrictions on digital privacy in Europe. Global online companies may face some new challenges in operating in Europe. Digital-privacy agencies from the European Union’s member countries met late last week to discuss how to apply privacy laws to “cookies”-- small Internet files used to remember things about users, The Wall Street Journal reports.
Read More »The Secret To Marketing Success On Facebook? Advertise Like Your Grandfather
A new study of Facebook ads shows that what’s old school is new school again. A new study by Facebook brings some big news that, curiously, at first blush might not seem like much news at all.
Read More »Silicon Valley Bank Opens U.K. Branch
The bank for some of America's most successful tech companies is looking to take advantage of the U.K.'s thriving start-up community. Silicon Valley Bank has crossed the pond.
Read More »Rapper, Marine, "Weeds," And "Think Like A Man" Star Romany Malco On The Art Of Reinvention
This career chameleon has served his country and sucker MCs, and even been an online purveyor of holistic remedies for men.
Read More »New breed of doctors turn to social media, texting for patient care
American Medical Association acknowledges benefits in using social media, but also warns doctors to protect patient privacy and "maintain appropriate boundaries" with patients.
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