[ad_1] In May of this year, Renaud Laplanche entered the boardroom and faced every executive’s worst nightmare. Laplanche, the founder and CEO of LendingClub, was given an ultimatum: Resign in the next 24 hours or be fired. Related: Multiply the Trust Factor Inside Your Organization Why did this happen? There’s no need …
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[ad_1] Articles about finance abound; and most of them contain a wealth of wisdom. Unfortunately, though, few deal honestly with money mistakes businesses make at the enterprise level. And, ironically, that’s exactly where the stakes are highest and the blunders most catastrophic. Related: 6 Financial Mistakes Small Businesses Make All the Time …
Read More »Want to clean up India? Turn trash into free Wi-Fi…
[ad_1] ThinkScream’s smart trash can rewards users with 15 minutes of free Wi-Fi for throwing things away. Trash belongs in the garbage bin. It’s a simple civic lesson that has frustrated two Mumbai entrepreneurs for years. “India is a country where people love to break the rules,” said Raj Desai, …
Read More »For Real Knowledge of Your Business Look Deeper Than Facts…
[ad_1] In the movie The Paper Chase, a Harvard law student boasted to professor Kingsfield about his photographic memory. Kingsfield told him that his photographic memory would not help him. Why? Because facts are only information. Our ability to put facts together is what makes us a person of knowledge. …
Read More »4 Keys to Mastering the Art of Delegation…
[ad_1] As the old adage goes: “Do less and accomplish more; do nothing and accomplish everything.” When running a business, the perpetual, though eternally unattainable goal, is to make yourself dispensable. All too often, business owners feel that if they are not actively engaged or at least available for their …
Read More »Apple gets bump from Trump and Samsung's woes…
[ad_1] The iPhone may have just celebrated its 10th birthday. But for Apple investors, this is the only number that matters: $134.54. That is the all-time high for Apple’s stock — which it last hit nearly 21 months ago back on April 28, 2015. Apple (AAPL, Tech30) has been mostly …
Read More »The 3 Performance-Management Mistakes You Need to Stop Making…
[ad_1] With the start of the new year, everyone is excited about the possibilities to come. “This year,” business leaders think, “performance management will be different.” So, they set goals for employees and conduct annual reviews in hopes of inspiring them to do even better. Related: 3 Changes Your Company Should Make …
Read More »Tech firm's prototype laptops are stolen at CES…
[ad_1] It’s a laptop with three screens built for gaming, a machine that claims to be the first of its kind. And it’s been stolen. California-based gaming firm Razer says two prototypes of its yet-to-be-released laptop were swiped from its booth at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on …
Read More »Jared Kushner to transfer Observer interest to family trust…
[ad_1] Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner said Monday that he will resign from all of his professional roles in order to become senior adviser to the president. But The New York Observer, which Kushner bought in 2006, will not go far from his orbit. Kushner’s lawyers told CNNMoney on Monday …
Read More »4 Ways Driverless Cars Will Change the Transportation Industry…
[ad_1] Having a tech product like Tesla’s autopilot or Google’s and Uber’s self-driving cars in the automotive industry means things are about to take a drastic change. With self-driving technology set to fully take over our roads by 2020, and several states already seeing Uber self-driving cars taking passengers around, the type …
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