Pros and Cons of Foreign Direct Investment

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an investment made into a company from someone or some business from a different country. Rather than a standard...

How to Take a Startup from Struggle to Success

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exIfj7Jt7bU?controls=0&w=640&h=360] The CEO and founder of Predictable, Les McKeown takes some time to explain the seven lifecycle stages of every business. Starting from the...

Pros and Cons of Charter Schools

Charter schools are a form of publicly-funded education that carry some private education twists to it. The goal is to create smaller classroom sizes...

Pros and Cons of Nationalism

Nationalism can be more than feeling patriotic about one's own country, values, or efforts. It can also be a feeling of superiority. “We are...

3 Productivity Tips from the Most Successful Entrepreneurs

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N7A1o_xnMM?controls=0&w=640&h=360] Here is a look at some of the best productivity tips to help you find more time in the day. These helpful tips...

Pros and Cons of Credit Unions

There are two basic types of financial institutions available to consumers in the United States: banks and credit unions. Credit unions carry a number...

Pros and Cons of Congressional Term Limits

The United States has only had one 4 term President and thanks to term limits, that's all the country will ever have. The idea...

Pros and Cons of Electronic Health Records

EHRs (Electronic Health Records) have been implemented around the world as part of an effort to increase the quality of care a patient receives....

Will a Patent Protect Your Idea?

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spLP5Cbhxgs?controls=0] The hosts of CNBC's 'West Texas Investors Club' explain why a patent alone is not enough to protect your ideas. Mike 'Rooster' McConaughey...

Pros and Cons of Affirmative Action

The goal of Affirmative Action or a similar program is a method of giving favoritism to a group of people who may be disadvantaged...

Pros and Cons of Diesel Engines

Diesel engines are one of the most efficient engines that are in use today. They also have a reputation of emitting more exhaust into...

Shark Tank’s Robert Herjavec’s Rags to Riches Story

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5uD62Plakg?controls=0&w=640&h=360] Robert Herjavec, businessman, investor, and founder of Herjavec Group discusses how he escaped poverty to go on and become a Millionaire and 'Shark...

7 Ways You Can Improve Business Growth Right Now

Even the hottest business startups find themselves in a stall from time to time. When this happens, the entrepreneurs who find ongoing success tend...

Pros and Cons of Gender Selection

What would happen if parents could selectively choose the gender of their baby? This process, which is called gender selection, allows parents to specifically...

How Zappos Invests in Customer Service

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNfYhD_ItVw?controls=0&w=640&h=360] The Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh discusses the importance for a company to invest in customer service and meet the changing needs of consumers....

5 Truths You Need to Know About Modern Business

If your job is to sell people something, then there are certain truths you must follow every day. You can't compromise on these truths...

Pros and Cons of Miranda Rights

Miranda Rights are given to suspects who have been placed into police custody or are awaiting a law enforcement interrogation in the United States....

Tim Ferris Explains Four Hours to a Better Life

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljLJPpg0YCk?controls=0&w=640&h=360] The American author and entrepreneur, Tim Ferriss, discusses how to improve your life in just four hours a day. Ferriss is known for...

9 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

Success doesn't come from thin air. It comes from learning, growing, and exploring. It is a process that never really stops. There are numerous...

Pros and Cons of HIPAA

Privacy is important for many reasons. It allows people to live their lives in a way they wish without needless intrusions from other people...