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Ayurveda Counsels Massage Therapy

Ayurveda Counsels Massage Therapy

The holistic therapeutic science of Ayurveda is essentially a system that relates to maintaining your natural health. Ayurveda believes ‘Prevention is better than cure’ This axiom of prophylactic natural wellness comes true only be following the age old wisdom per ...

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Modify Watch’s Low-Tech Business Takeaways From High-Tech Startups

West Coast business schools are entrepreneurial breeding grounds, but not just for the next hot thing in tech--here's what mix-and-match watch company Modify learned during its launch. I graduated from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business in May 2010. Friends from school included the founders of ideation space

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How Green Dot Charter Turned Around L.A.’s Worst Schools

At L.A.'s worst high schools, gangs controlled the bathrooms and students regularly set hanging artwork on fire. Today, Green Dot Public Schools have dramatically increased graduation rates and college preparedness at a fraction of the cost.

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Clayton Christensen On How To Find Work That You Love

When we find ourselves stuck in unhappy careers, it is often the result of a fundamental misunderstanding of what truly motivates us, says Clayton Christensen, co-author of the new book "How Will You Measure Your Life?" Back in 1976, two economists, Michael Jensen and William Meckling, published a paper looking at why managers don’t always behave in a way that is in the best interest of shareholders. The root cause, as Jensen and Meckling saw it, is that people work in accordance with how you pay them

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Solar-panel-like retinal prosthesis could better restore sight to blind

Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a system that may someday restore sight to people who have lost vision because of certain types of degenerative eye diseases.

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What Art-School Kids In Savannah Teach Us About Urban Renewal

Some of the most interesting revitalization work in Savannah is coming not from the traditional--and often unsuccessful--saviors of decayed neighborhoods. It’s coming from design students, who are earnestly trying to find ways to work with local residents without igniting suspicion of outsiders wielding big ideas. UNITED STATES OF INNOVATION New Ideas, New Markets, New Insights All around the country, Americans are dreaming big

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How A Colorado Town’s Med-Tech Startups Thrive On Shoestring Budgets, Stem Cells

In most cities, academic researchers have to drive across town, or even through other cities, to reach an industry incubator. In Aurora, they just walk across the street. UNITED STATES OF INNOVATION New Ideas, New Markets, New Insights All around the country, Americans are dreaming big

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Steve Grubbs: The Way I Work

Steve Grubbs, 47, started his career in politics, before parlaying his campaign experience into two businesses in the late '90s.

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