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SungardAS Voice: The American Worker Culture Clash In The Workplace

By Natalie Burg

When an American worker sends a critical work email at 11p.m. or shows up in the workplace early on a Saturday, her coworkers all understand the implications: she’s the hardest worker, an overachiever; she’s really going places. But that’s not a universal reaction. In Denmark, for example, she might receive a read

How A Great Value Stock Is Like A 6-Foot Tall Second Grader

When Chuck Myers’ scans the stock market these days, he doesn’t see an awful lot to get terribly excited about.

That isn’t exactly shocking, considering Myers, portfolio manager of the $6 billion Fidelity Small Cap Discovery Fund, is a value investor operating in a bull market that has pushed stocks to record highs. The lack of read

12 Bright Ideas From The New Money Masters

Comcast Founder Ralph Roberts Dies At 95

The man who built America’s largest cable company has passed away.

On Thursday night, Ralph Roberts, chairman emeritus of Comcast, died at the age of 95. Roberts founded Comcast more than 50 years ago as a small 1,200-subscriber cable system in Tupelo, Mississippi and grew it into one of the largest companies in America with more than 22 read

The Insider: Terrified Of Being Non-Technical Cofounders In A Technology-Driven World

It was the morning of May 14, 2012 and I took a pre-dawn flight from Philadelphia to Denver where I began my 13-week journey through the TechStars Business Accelerator program in Boulder, Colorado.

Last night, I graduated with my MBA from The Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania. My parents, sister and girlfriend came to read

'We Need More Businesses That Think Beyond Their Bottom Line'

“Capitalism has transformed the modern world, but it has also evolved greatly over the last hundred years,” said Cotopaxi CEO Davis Smith. “I’m a believer that capitalism and businesses can be a force for good in the world. We need more businesses that think beyond their bottom line – that look to how they can give back to people and read

Courting Catastrophic Failure: Will Managers Ever Learn?

Student Loan Debt Is Not Just For The Young

Technopolis: Moscow Is Building An Entrepreneurial Culture Despite It All

This Is What Today's Online Learning Content Tells Us About The Future Of School

Hire A Pro For Your College Tour

Last week I wrote about taking my daughter on a college tour, knowing that not all parents have the workplace and family latitude for such travel. If your child needs to see campuses and you can’t go, the best option is to hire a professional. I know no better option than College Visits (www.college-visits.com), founded and run out of read

'India Needs Design Thinkers' Says Sushant School Dean, Mike Knowles

Professor Mike Knowles, FRSA, has 40 years’ experience in professional practice and education. He has an interesting take on design in India and how it can help different rungs of society. He is passionate about the theme of change by design and the importance of craft folk.

Socially Competent Kindergarteners Have Better Outcomes Later In Life

What Does The PAYE Expansion Proposal Really Mean?