Competition

Keeping SoulCycle at a Sprint and Ahead of the Pack
Competitive Advantages

Keeping SoulCycle at a Sprint and Ahead of the Pack

SoulCycle CEO Melanie Whelan talks about perfecting the customer experience, harnessing your team's talent and chasing a certain former president.
Stephanie Schomer | 9 min read
4 Ways to Bring out the Ninja Warriors on Your Team
Employee Training

4 Ways to Bring out the Ninja Warriors on Your Team

You know the popular NBC reality show? Employee training is a whole lot like that.
Andre Lavoie | 6 min read
Trash-Talking at Work Can Actually Boost Motivation and Performance
Competition

Trash-Talking at Work Can Actually Boost Motivation and Performance

Turns out, those harsh words aren't such a bad thing after all.
Rose Leadem | 3 min read
Why You Should Take a 'Wait-and-See' Approach to New-Product Launches
Product Launch

Why You Should Take a 'Wait-and-See' Approach to New-Product Launches

Instead of being first to the marketplace, being last may actually present more opportunities.
Daniel Wesley | 6 min read
5 Ways to Turn Unproductive Employees Into Superstars
Motivation and Retention

5 Ways to Turn Unproductive Employees Into Superstars

Staff turnover costs time and money you might not have. Here's how to make the best of a lackluster team and re-energize them in the process.
Stacey Alcorn | 3 min read
How to Cancel Out the Competitive Noise
Competition

How to Cancel Out the Competitive Noise

Jamyn Edis of Dash Labs chats with Jason Saltzman about dealing with competition in business.
Jason Saltzman | 1 min read
Amazon Patents Tech to Block In-Store Comparison Shopping
Amazon

Amazon Patents Tech to Block In-Store Comparison Shopping

If you visit an Amazon Store, don't expect to be able to compare prices using your smartphone. Amazon's patent describes blocking such checks and sending a sales rep over to see you.
Matthew Humphries | 2 min read
5 Ways Marketing Automation Helps Startups Succeed
Marketing Automation

5 Ways Marketing Automation Helps Startups Succeed

If you're going up against big players in your market, automation can save time and money while collecting big-data insights for your small business.
Daniel Newman | 5 min read
3 Reasons You Should Spy on Your Competition
Competition

3 Reasons You Should Spy on Your Competition

One of the best ways to thoroughly understand your market is to take a look at your competition.
Andrew Medal | 4 min read
5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the World Series of Poker
Lessons

5 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the World Series of Poker

Business, like poker, requires skill to capitalize on luck.
Deep Patel | 5 min read
People Thought Google and Adobe Would Crush My Startup. Actually, They Gave Us Our Biggest Breaks.
Competition

People Thought Google and Adobe Would Crush My Startup. Actually, They Gave Us Our Biggest Breaks.

Small companies in niche markets can use their specialization and nimbleness as powerful competitive advantages.
Aytekin Tank | 6 min read
Don't Be Afraid to Embrace Boring Ideas
Business Ideas

Don't Be Afraid to Embrace Boring Ideas

Kikkerland's annual design competition results in an unexpected bestseller.
Stephanie Schomer | 2 min read
3 Reasons to Start Copying Your Competitors Today
Competition

3 Reasons to Start Copying Your Competitors Today

You don't have to steal strategies or plagiarize work to learn from your competitors-find out how.
Craig Simpson | 5 min read
4 Business Lessons Gleaned From a Couple Dozen Youthful Street Fights
Life Lessons

4 Business Lessons Gleaned From a Couple Dozen Youthful Street Fights

Always compromise as much as dignity allows but if people are unreasonable, hit where it hurts.
Tor Constantino | 5 min read
Why Building a Consulting Business Is Harder Than It Initially Seems
Consulting

Why Building a Consulting Business Is Harder Than It Initially Seems

If you're trying to be a consultant, remember the words, "Customers buy for their reasons, not yours."
Anna Johansson | 6 min read

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