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Science & Technology

Russian Entrepreneur Pledges $100 Million in Search for Extraterrestrial Life

The initiative is backed by Stephen Hawking and is the largest search for intelligent life to date.

Thought Leaders

Advice From 14 Successful Entrepreneurs for Everyone Beginning the Journey

To get started, listen to your gut. To succeed, listen to people you respect.

Business Process

You Lost a Deal: Here is the Secret to Not Losing the Next One

Sellers have an incredible opportunity to learn from their losses by asking their buyers a series of simple questions, in an authentic manner, during the post-mortem process

Culture

Despite Obstacles, Tough Mudder Looks to Win Over Corporate America

The obstacle course business is highlighting its corporate package offerings and bulking up its strategy to increase its presence in the team-building market.

Growing a Business

3 Ways to Wring at Least Some ROI From Failure

Failure is tuition, so learn the lesson.

Thought Leaders

How to Recognize the Good in Every Situation Without Kidding Yourself

Frustration is what happens when you set difficult goals. Boredom is what happens when you are slowly achieving them.

Business Ideas

5 Bits of Online Business Advice That Sound Good But Aren't

The sooner you start ignoring the conventional wisdom, the sooner you'll start making a living online.

Leadership

6 Ways You Can Make Bad Situations Better

When life gives you lemons, well, you know what to do.

Personal Finance

5 Essential Tips for Financial Planning After Divorce

Splitting with your ex is traumatic enough. Don't let the money side stress you, as well.

Data & Recovery

Want Big Data to Help Your Marketing Team? Hire a Data Scientist.

Marketing departments need specalists to tease out what is significant from mountains of available information.

Leadership

4 Questions That Help Build a Winning Leadership Team

If delivering value every day is part of your organizational "menu," consider these four queries.

Growing a Business

3 Ways Successful Entrepreneurs Build Outstanding Customer Experiences

The key to creating a customer experience that truly surprises and delights starts with understanding what your customers need, want and value most.

Growing a Business

How to Grow From Great Idea to Profitable Business in 3 Steps

Success doesn't require perfection or genius. A good idea and a lot of hard work executing the basics is usually enough.

Making a Change

Make Them Trust You With These 5 Body Language Secrets

This checklist can help you tweak your posture so you can take on anything.