Susan Johnston Taylor

This Startup Teaches Domestic Violence Survivors To Be Entrepreneurs

Financial concerns often prevent victims from leaving their abusers. This startup is giving them the tools they need to start their own businesses.

This Startup Teaches Domestic Violence Survivors To Be Entrepreneurs

Why These Gig-Economy Startups Hire Salaried Employees Instead Of Contractors

A few companies have found there are big advantages to hiring full-time employees to do on-demand gig work.

Why These Gig-Economy Startups Hire Salaried Employees Instead Of Contractors

Could “Social Justice Benefits” Be The Newest Employment Trend?

Some companies are recognizing their employees’ social consciences by offering paid time off for political involvement, and even covering bail for employees arrested while peacefully protesting.

Could “Social Justice Benefits” Be The Newest Employment Trend?

Impact

Copenhagen is building a huge island in its harbor to protect against sea level rise

This compostable plastic is actually compostable

It’s time to rethink the asylum process for climate refugees

News

Stimulus update: Is a 4th stimulus check really coming?

GameStop grabs a new CEO and CFO from Amazon, and a board chair from Chewy.com

A Facebook wristwatch with cameras? Hard pass.

Co.Design

This whiter-than-white paint cools buildings down dramatically. Why isn’t it everywhere?

I’m a branding expert—and I think most startups spend way too much on branding

Why the car dealership of the future looks like a midcentury modern living room

Work Life

4 ways to stay top of mind when you’re remote and your coworkers aren’t

Call me back! A CEO laments unanswered phone messages

One of your employees screwed up. Here’s how to handle the situation without killing morale