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Building a Business

Market Basket’s Family Feud Risks a Loss of Its Loyal Following

Happy employees and great prices lead to devoted customers, or so the theory goes. A New England supermarket chain may sacrifice all this in a battle of cousins.

By Peter S. Cohan

Building a Business

5 Things to Consider When Hiring Friends

By Steve Tobak

Thought Leaders

3 Reasons You Should Have Difficult Conversations Now

By Adam Toren

Thought Leaders

The Art of Having a Productive Argument

By Sharí Alexander

Thought Leaders

Ever Had a Boss Who Seemingly Thrived on Endless Chaos?

Erratic leaders, who mandate frequent deadlines but constantly change course, net few results save for finger-pointing.

By Brent Misso

Business News

Icahn Blasts eBay Board Members’ Conduct in Open Letter

The billionaire investor says Marc Andreessen and Scott Cook have both acted in their own interest at the expense of the company's shareholders.

By Benjamin Kabin

Building a Business

4 Ways to Overcome Age-Related Tension in the Office

Workers waste a surprising amount of time due to generational conflict.

By David Maxfield

Building a Business

4 Tips to Avoid Co-Founder Conflict

Student entrepreneur Eric Muli on why it's important to be honest with your business partners and to quickly get over disagreements.

By Eric Muli

Human Resources

What Entrepreneurs Can Learn About Team Training From NASA’s Mission to Mars

Four astronaut training techniques that can help you get the most out of your employees.

By Nadia Goodman

Thought Leaders

4 Ways to Prevent Office Bullies

From conflict resolution to a healthy workplace policy, these tips will help you create a positive work environment.

By Nadia Goodman