The case for why you only really need one thousand real fans

Students who used longhand remembered more and had a deeper understanding of the material

Sermon by Pastor Danny (Danilo) Cortez at New Heart Community Church, La Mirada, CA. This message was delivered on February 9, 2014. I started a non-profit c...

Research shows we feel less stress at work than at home. So why can't a home be more like an office?

Fantastic 20-minute video that examines the organizational politics and lessons from NASA in the Challenger and Columbia accidents.

We all have those old clients who've been with us so long that they're anchored to our old rates. Here's how I raise rates - even with them.

Research shows that consistently working more than 40 hours a week is simply unproductive.

After losing her son Matthew Freeman to the war in Afghanistan, Lisa Freeman started creating teddy bears out of the uniforms of fallen soldiers to help other families cope with their tragedies. The proud mother founded the Matthew Bears, named after her departed son, and has been sewing the free-of-charge teddy bears for the families and friends of the fallen soldiers since 2009.

No matter how tired and irritated we might be about the overwhelming flow of advertisements around us, social ads still manage to catch our attention and shock us pretty easily. It's no wonder, as issues of public interest, like our health, the environment, and human and animal rights, always strike a chord in our hearts and conscience.

Chris Hadfield

Little changes, big results

Paul Graham, Jim Collins, Tony Hsieh, and other business leaders share the questions you should be asking if you want to improve your company.

Some thoughts from Adam Grant on how people have responded to Give and Take

The message here is to get started and fail a lot

Lots of interesting data on master's degrees over the last several decades

Amazing catalog of the best commencement speeches

Unquantifiable arenas like history and the arts are receding from public life, replaced by technology and statistics.

Graduation speeches are the last opportunity for a high school or college to educate its students. It's unsurprising, then, that these institutions often pull in some of the world's most powerful people to leave an equally powerful impression on their students. Here are the best of those speeches and some of the sections that resonate the most.