Starting a business can be both exciting and daunting. And, while entrepreneurs come from many different walks of life, a majority of them share the same pitfalls and joys along the way. To celebrate ...

IBM lore says that, in the early 1960s, CEO Tom Watson Jr. summoned to headquarters an executive who was responsible for a venture that lost $10 million (nearly $100 million in today’s dollars).

A few years ago, a group of leadership scholars got together to critique how leadership was studied and practiced in the world today. Some of the suggestions are outlined below. 1. Too Much Focus on ...

In this lesson students calculate the percentage decline in factors affecting the quality of life such as wages and unemployment, from before the Depression to the beginning of the New Deal. Students ...

Note: This video is designed to help the teacher better understand the lesson and is NOT intended to be shown to students. It includes observations and conclusions that students are meant to make on ...

Banner image: A hospital in Kansas during the influenza epidemic of 1918. Credit: National Museum of Health and Medicine With 1.4 million confirmed cases and 81,000 deaths worldwide as of this writing ...