Why it's OK to celebrate great leaders
No great technological (or scientific, etc) leaps happen as solo acts; companies and research labs succeed through the efforts of teams,
Bringing the Sabbatical into the Business World
Executives say that these programs help to stem employee burnout and force the company to develop redundant skill sets so that no employee becomes truly indispensable.
Women Play a Major Role in Walter Isaacson's History of Computer Science
In an industry where CEO's feel free to make comments about waiting for karma to achieve pay equality with male coworkers, reminders about the role that female mathematicians had in sparking the computer revolution are sorely needed.
Using Big Data to Identify Entrepreneurs Before They Found
In the race to find the next great investment, some venture capital firms are using big data to find potential founders and innovators before they try their hand at founding a company.
Denter of the Week: Eric Ng
This week’s featured Denter is Eric Ng, VP of Marketing for smart transportation startup Via.
New Brain-Training Apps Reveal Top Skills in Different Professions
The Wall Street Journal reports that data gathered from brain training apps like London-based Brainbow Ltd.'s "Peak" (free to $34.99 / year on the App Store) can tell us a lot about how brains perform
Denter of the Week: Ellen Petry Leanse
Each week from now through December, we’ll pose several short questions to a member of the Dent family and share their answers with you. This week’s featured Denter is Ellen Petry Leanse, a Strategist, Advisor, & Coach at Work in Progress Consulting. She tweets under the handle @chep2m.