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From the Orange County Register’s Erika Chavez: Sandra Rogoff reached into the cupboard on Oct. 10 (2008) and opened a box of crackers, only to find an unmarked white envelope taking up residence next to the bagged crackers. She opened it to discover $10,000 in $100 bills. Rather than go on a shopping spree, the […]
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For many, the word “businessperson” connotes men in white shirts and stranglehold neckties. That stereotype may have held true in the 1950s, but since then, the appearance factor of the business world has evolved substantially. Take women. Hot women have always populated the business world in some shape or form. We tasked ourselves with compiling […]
Business Accomplishments: High-level management at Google. Marissa Mayer was one of the first 20 employees at Google, so she has obviously been influential in steering the company towards its massive success and market share dominance. She currently serves as Google’s VP of Search Product and User Experience and de facto spokesperson. Her job is to […]
Editor’s note: After reading our Hottest Women of Business article, a reader named Sarah challenged us to do a Hottest Men of Business article. So we challenged her back -> you write it, we’ll post it. She met her end of the bargain. And we’re meeting ours. Some men are lucky enough to have it […]
If one sentence comes to mind regarding this year, it is “Good riddance.” On its coattails, next year’s sentence: “I hope it doesn’t get too much worse.” Collectively, there’s a feeling akin to a strong hangover, the kind that chooses its own terms of exit rather than yielding to the traditional 3,000-calorie breakfast, Gatorade and […]
Sour economic times surface the uglier facets of human nature: Crime, penury, and addictions. We’ll all feel the need to soothe away the pain of collapse for the foreseeable future. Luckily, there are beneficial ways to play out pain-induced compulsions–and less productive ones. The best lifestyle option is always moderation, but if that kind of […]
Bookmark this on Delicious Some blogs truly define today’s business voice. These blogs represent a healthy mixture of independent and mainstream voices, prominent academics and small business owners with equally strong opinions. We compiled a completely biased sampling of our 50 favorite blogs, sorted by category. The categories are neither based on anything official nor […]
If you have a credit card, you should pay it off monthly and not get deeply into debt. I could advocate that until my vocal cords dry up, but it’s mere rhetoric for most Americans. The Office of Thrift Supervision, also aware of peoples’ widespread debt, today unveiled a set of new regulations around credit […]
