Sleep An Astonishing NYU Study Says This Is How Much Sleep You Need To Be Successful |Inc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. I was reading about Jack Ma insisting that working from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m is a wonderful thing. And
American Airlines American Airlines Is Reportedly Having Second Thoughts About Its Most Hated Planes. Here's the Big Catch |Inc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. If you have a choice between Believe It when I Hear It and Believe It When I See It, the latter
Starbucks Starbucks Just Made a Huge Decision That's Making Its Best Customers Very Angry |Inc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. When a company tells you it's doing something for you, it's always worth being suspicious. Even
Credit CardsDelta Says It's Going To Make $7 Billion From Something Passengers Would Never Imagine. Here's the Crazy Psychology BehindInc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. What do airlines make money from? You, of course. But which part of you is the most profitable them?
United Airlines United Airlines Just Revealed a Bold Decision That Will Make United Just a Little Bit More Like Southwest Airlines |Inc Magazine - By Bill Murphy Jr.This is a story about a big change in the works at United Airlines -- one that will make United Airlines just a little bit more like its rival, Southwest Airlines. It's also a broader story about how company
Magic Harry Houdini Was the World's Greatest Magician. The Key to His Performances Can Help Transform Your Company |Inc Magazine - By Sean WiseHarry Houdini, the world's greatest stage magician, was a global sensation more than 100 years ago. But Houdini's dedication to his audience still resonates with me to this day, and if you own a business,
Quantum Computing This Small Startup Is Building The Tools That May Power The Quantum Era |Inc Magazine - By Greg SatellIn 2012, Shaun Wilson and Michael Brett were designing aerospace simulation software. On one particular project, Lockheed Martin's Chief Scientist, Dr. Ned Allen, mentioned that it had just acquired an
Entrepreneurship A Startling New University of California Study Says This Is the Best Time To Exercise. It's the Worst Time For EntrepreneursInc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. I know so many business owners who get up at the time of the morning I call night, in order to to
Behavior Want to Fire Your Boss? You Can't, But You Can Cope Better By Doing These 6 ThingsInc Magazine - By Scott MautzThere's nothing more devastating to one's engagement level, happiness, or productivity than a toxic boss. They change the entire way you view your job--it's just human nature. But sometimes nature needs
Google Pixel This Hilarious Customer Story Shows the 1 Brutal Difference Between Apple and GoogleInc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It started, I'm sure, as just another day. But, when frustration mounts, people can begin to go
Play buttonMcDonald'sMcDonald's Just Revealed a Truly Surprising New Recruiting Strategy. (If You Served In the U.S. Military, It Will Seem AwfullyInc Magazine - By Bill Murphy Jr.Last month, McDonald's made a big announcement that surprised a lot of people: It revealed that it would stop lobbying against increases in the minimum wage. In truth, this probably was a lost cause anyway:
United Airlines United Airlines Is Running a Shocking Experiment. It's Giving Something To Passengers For Free |Inc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. There used to be norms of freedom when flying. Can you remember when bags on airlines all flew Can
Donald TrumpAmerican, Delta and United Airlines Just Begged President Trump to Do 1 Very Big Thing For Them. (Was Asking For This BrilliantInc Magazine - By Bill Murphy Jr.It's rare that the CEOs of American, Delta, and United Airlines see eye to eye. But this week, they teamed up in an incredible way for one purpose: to ask -- no, beg is more accurate -- for President to
BaconA Surprising New Study Says Daily Bacon Increases the Risk of Cancer (McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King Are on Notice)Inc Magazine - By Peter EconomyBacon lovers around the world received tragic news this week. According to a new study led by researchers at the UK's Oxford University, eating bacon daily may increase the risk of bowel (colorectal) The
Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Will Cost Less Than Gas Cars Within 3 YearsInc Magazine - By Minda ZetlinThe next time you go shopping for a car, especially if it's a new car, you will seriously consider an electric vehicle. Why? Because you're a logical person, and an EV will be the logical choice--less
Boeing 737 MAXSouthwest Airlines Just Made a Truly Stunning Announcement About the Boeing 737 Max. (Will American and United Airlines TheirInc Magazine - By Bill Murphy Jr.When it comes to the Boeing 737 Max, Southwest Airlines is in a class by itself. Now it's made a truly stunning announcement about its future with the troubled aircraft. To understand why this is such
McDonald's Can Machine Learning Influence What You Eat? Mcdonald's Just Dropped $300m on an AI Startup StartupInc Magazine - By Tommy MelloWhat has Artificial Intelligence got to do with fast food? Well, now that McDonald's has spent $300M on acquiring AI company Dynamic Yield, everything. Here's a bit of back story: McDonald's is no stranger
Harvard Harvard Research Has Revealed That Doing This One Thing Is More Profitable Than Hiring A-Players |Inc Magazine - By Tommy MelloAs entrepreneurs, we're typically laser-focused on hiring A-players. So focused, in fact, that we forget to do the opposite-- filter out the bad apples. Now, you might think, "Well, if I have one or two
Job Interviews He Was Stopped By Police On His Way To a FedEx Job Interview. What Happened Next Was AstonishingInc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. No one truly deserves anything in life. Sometimes, things happen at astounding moments, for no These
Investing Have You Had a Personal Financial Checkup Lately? Here's Why It's Important for Your Business's Health |Inc Magazine - By Carol SankarFinancial wellness and discipline is one of those topics that never seems to go away during your life. However, for today's high-growth entrepreneur and founder, it is a conversation that is necessary
CRM 9 Ways to Thrive in the Conversation AgeInc Magazine - By Geoffrey JamesIn yesterday's post, I explained that the Information Age is dead because everyone now has all the information they need (and then some). We can now treat information as a given, i.e. as infrastructure,
Startups Meet the Entrepreneur Working to Humanize the Biggest BrandsInc Magazine - By Kenny KlineAlykhan Rehmatullah had no business interviewing with Goldman Sachs. He was a recent college grad and had taken some economics courses, but had no significant experience in finance. He nonetheless landed
Mentoring 5 Leadership Lessons From Silicon Valley Executive Business Coach Bill Campbell |Inc Magazine - By Martin ZwillingI've always been a bit confused about the difference in a business context between a coach and a mentor. According to many pundits, a mentor shows you the right way based on experience, while a coach out
Samsung Here's a Secret to Getting Positive Press for Your Business that People Don't Tell You |Inc Magazine - By Erik ShermanSamsung really put its foot in muck with the new Galaxy Fold, as MediaPost reported, and the excrement hit the fan yesterday. Everything has been going wrong with the new foldable phone--all kinds of that
Business Strategy 4 Powerful Habits of People Who Are Both Successful and Happy |Inc Magazine - By QuoraWhat habits should everyone practice that can lead to greater happiness and success in life? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others
Serena Williams Serena Williams Launched a Venture Firm That Has Already Invested in More Than 30 CompaniesInc Magazine - By Paige Leskin• Serena Williams, one of the top tennis players, has publicly launched a venture fund called Serena Ventures. • The venture-capital firm focuses on early-stage investments in companies led by women and
Charlie Munger How This Simple Lesson From Charlie Munger Helped My Company Hit 8 Figures in Revenue |Inc Magazine - By David CancelWarren Buffett and his business partner, Charlie Munger, are famous for many reasons --most notably, their billion-dollar bank accounts. But they're so much more than savvy business people. Their genius
Success Why Field Trips Aren't Just For Kids, But Fast-Growing Companies TooInc Magazine - By Katie BurkeLast month, I hopped on a plane with the rest of HubSpot's executive team bound for California for our annual West Coast Field Trip. This trip marked our fourth year going cross-country as a leadership
Breakups 3 Good Reasons to Keep a Daily Business Diary to Understand Your Business BetterInc Magazine - By Jay Jay FrenchOne of the best tools I ever had was a business diary, which I managed to keep up for more than 15 years. It started quite innocently enough: In December 1974 Twisted Sister was just two years into its
Technology The AI Revolution in Healthcare Needs a Software Revolution Too |Inc Magazine - By Alex MoazedAI has the power to revolutionize industries from finance to cybersecurity to transportation and healthcare. The latter is particularly important because it has a direct impact on human health and longevity.
