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Business Operations & Logistics

4 Reasons Why Leaders Should Emulate Military Intelligence Training When Dealing With Big Data

Here are four lessons product development teams can learn from the military.

By Gil Sadeh

Building a Business

5 Reasons to Hire a Military Spouse

By Lida Citroën

Tech

Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking Warn That AI Military Robots Could Ignite the Next Global Arms Race

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Building a Business

These 10 Brands Make It Easier for Veterans to Become Franchisees

By David Nilssen

Marketing

Under Armour Pulls ‘Band of Ballers’ T-Shirt After Complaints

The shirt featured an image meant to evoke associations with a famous Iwo Jima photograph.

By Carly Okyle

Building a Business

These Bullets Can Change Direction to Hit a Moving Target

No, these bullets aren't magic. But they are backed by some serious technology.

By Jason Fell

Thought Leaders

What Two Years in the Israeli Army Taught Me About Leadership

A CEO underwent some tough training on his way to "take that hill."

By Dan Schoenbaum

Thought Leaders

6 Traits of Exceptional Military Leaders That Apply in the Business World

A CEO of a frozen yogurt company describes how his experience in the military shared his leadership style.

By Amit Kleinberger

Thought Leaders

10 Things Entrepreneurs and Military Pilots Have in Common

A startup founder shares the lessons he learned while serving as a helicopter pilot.

By Ron Yekutiel

Thought Leaders

Whether at a Startup or on a Nuclear Submarine, Earn Your Leadership

Barking orders at the people under you may get things done, but will ultimately lead to failure.

By Doug Winter

Buying a Franchise

7-Eleven Is Giving Away a Franchise for Free

If you are a veteran interested in franchising, you have until January to apply for 7-Eleven's free franchise giveaway contest.

By Kate Taylor

Building a Business

6 Tips to Help Your Company Hire More Veterans

It takes work and effort to create a successful hiring program for servicepeople, but the rewards to your company can be exponential.

By Michael Vecchio and Krista Williams

Thought Leaders

7 Qualities the Army Instilled in Me That Helped Me Launch a Business

Veterans possess these skills that help them excel in entrepreneur or employee roles.

By Tabatha Turman

Thought Leaders

How These Vet Entrepreneurs Are Bridging America’s Civilian-Military Divide

Sword & Plough founder Emily N??ez Cavness and Pinterest exec Don Faul illustrate how military experience can translate into dynamic careers in the civilian sector.

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

This Mighty Exoskeleton Can Give You Superhuman Strength (Sort Of)

Anyone who wears this rugged exosuit will be able to lift heavy tools and objects like they're feathers.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Tech

The U.S. Military Wants to Inject People’s Brains With Painkilling Nanobots That Could Replace Medicine

Ever wish you could heal yourself like a superhero? The government is making it happen. Sort of.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Building a Business

Want to Run Faster? This Old-School Concept Might Hold the Answer.

You have to see this new take on the traditional jetpack.

By Jason Fell

Thought Leaders

5 Business Lessons I Learned in a Foxhole

Powerful lessons from the military that continue to serve me as an entrepreneur all these years later.

By Jake Wood

Tech

Engineers Are Developing Tech That Could Make Airplanes More Human

Think about airplanes -- covered in skin.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Building a Business

Fade to ‘Vantablack’: Scientists Invent a Material So Black Your Eyes Can’t See It

And you thought plain black was the darkest color known to man. Blink again.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Building a Business

10 Lessons From Special-Ops That Could Help Your Business Win

Former Navy SEAL shares the secrets to success that can help you perform better and build a legacy.

By Jeff Boss

Building a Business

Franchise Players: The Challenges of Finding Funding

For National Guard veteran Steve Grimes, the most surprising challenge in opening his franchise was finding funding.

By Kate Taylor

Buying a Franchise

Franchise Players: A Bronze Star Recipient Recovers From Brain Trauma, Becomes a Franchisee

In the military, Nick Colgin earned a Bronze Star for saving the life of a French soldier. Now, he works as a franchisee for the 'Apple of the home industry.'

By Kate Taylor

Buying a Franchise

Franchise Players: A Veteran Couple Finds a New Team in Franchising

Chuck and Denise Kerr learned the value of teamwork in the military. Now, their bringing it to their burger franchise.

By Kate Taylor

Buying a Franchise

Franchise Players: How This Veteran Is Helping Other Vets Find the Right Franchise

Gordon Dupries helps future veteran franchisees get started on the right foot with the Boot to Business program.

By Kate Taylor

Building a Business

Calling All Vets: How to Transition From Military Service to Entrepreneurship

While veteran entrepreneurs contribute $1.2 trillion to the economy annually, the transition from military service to civilian life can be fraught with challenges.

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

Photo-Taking Contact Lenses, Giant Crab Robots and Radiation-Blocking Underwear

A roundup of the 10 most interesting new technologies that make us scratch our heads and say, 'What the heck?'

By Jason Fell

Building a Business

Franchise Players: Balancing Lives as a National Guard Pilot and a Pet Store Franchisee

Dave O'Brien is a busy man, serving in the military while running three Pet Supplies Plus locations.

By Kate Taylor

Thought Leaders

Semper Fi! How The Marine Corps Prepared Me for Entrepreneurship

Building your idea into a business is an uncertain mission. Core values that don't bend under pressure are indispensable.

By William Ballard

Buying a Franchise

Franchise Players: Why Vets and Franchising Go Hand in Hand

Hector Rodriguez tried to make on his own in the world of business. Then he realized as a franchisee he didn't have to work without support.

By Kate Taylor