Massive investments in clean energy promise to keep farmers, urban planners, and green-tech entrepreneurs in business for the next decade. This guide to sustainability focused career paths will help solar-charge your work life.READ MORE›
The average age of retirement has been declining for several decades and now is at about age 62. Of course, not everyone intends to retire at that age. (Count me among those who do not.) One of the reasons I wrote 225 Best Jobs for ...READ MORE›
Why are you on the website, what do you hope to get out of it, what do you do (job, student, etc.), or what are your interests?
I'll start: My name is Erin, I'm a sophomore (almost junior) at the University of Michigan, ...READ MORE›
OK, so being bald and beautiful doesn't always work in Seth's favor. Let's see if being friendly does.
While FC Now readers debate whether love truly is the killer app, researchers at the University of Michigan have found that ...READ MORE›
W. Russell Neuman is a professor of media technology at the University of Michigan. Formerly, he worked as a senior policy analyst in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. His GEL presentation touched on the true ...READ MORE›
It's official: Living in a city is bad for your brain--or so says some new research by University of Michigan scientists. Specifically, the team of psychologists found that being in an urban environment depresses memory performance ...READ MORE›
C. K. Prahalad, the University of Michigan strategy guru and author of the best seller "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid," has lately taken some flack for his have-it-both-ways proposition that multinational corporations ...READ MORE›
A law degree is probably the most amazing form of qualification both in professional and personal level, but at the same time is one of the most expensive forms of education. READ MORE›
Since the 2004 election, I've been hearing a worried buzz about the Red-Blue divide in the United States. For marketers and innovators, the X factor is what this divide reflects -- or does not reflect -- about consumers' everyday ...READ MORE›
US News & World Report released its new list of America's best graduate schools in the April 11 edition. Here's the top 10 business schools:
Harvard University
Stanford University
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
MIT ...READ MORE›
Overview Lyons Wealth Management presents Good Harbor Financial, a firm focused on innovative asset management programs. The Good Harbor Financial philosophy is that disciplined, model-driven investment approach that ...READ MORE›
I've consistently seen conjecture, and occasionally even numbers, to back up the point that recessions drive innovation. In particular, one of the oft-repeated "truths" is that a down economy clears us of outmoded thinking as ...READ MORE›
Memristors: If you don't know about 'em, you certainly will over the next few years. We're probably not talking about the same kind of revolution as the transistor sparked off, but new research has shown they can mimic brain cells, so ...READ MORE›
It seems that I spend a great deal of time these days talking about the subconcious emotional drivers of designs. It turns out that there are very good reasons we all "buy" what we do. Reasons that are tied into our biology, ...READ MORE›
The worst thing about recent business scandals is their lingering aftereffect: How can you move forward when you don't know who you can depend on? Karl E. Weick says the answer is inside highly reliable organizations. For them, uncertainty is the ''good stuff.''READ MORE›
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is known for funding innovative projects. The latest round of 78 grants doesn't disappoint, with recipients across 18 countries and six continents receiving $100,000 apiece for inventions that ...READ MORE›
Jesse Frohman
He earned a degree in business at the University of Michigan, but Jesse Frohman found his métier when he returned to his native New York to work for the legendary photographer Irving Penn. Since then, he has ...READ MORE›
Excellent piece in today's New York Times, "Over the Top and On the Road," about 38th Annual Pennsylvania R.V. and Camping Show in Hershey, PA.
If you've never visited GoRVing.com, do so, as you're in for a real experiential treat. ...READ MORE›
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