Pop quiz. Who did more to influence sex in the 20th Century, Sigmund Freud or Henry Ford? Every red-blooded American should know the answer to that one. The automobile, made...
For travelers choosing vacation spots, it's not such a large world after all. Fewer than 200 locations account for the bulk of all leisure travel by Americans, according to writer...
Women are more adept than men at some sales managerial skills, according to a recent study. "Our findings point to the possibility that women may be more effective sales managers...
The lone, long-haul trucker, romanticized in movies and song, is speeding toward extinction. He's about to become a delivery guy. More and more big-rig drivers are being scheduled for trips...
It looked like a great chance for romance. Strolling through an art museum, a man locked eyes with an alluring young woman and felt an immediate chemistry. But all she...
In the era of virtual offices, where e-mail, teleconferencing and fax machines proliferate, something is missing that American business people need to close a deal the human touch. According to...
It was the go-go early 1980s, and teenager Tim C. Mazur was working at a large California savings and loan company while going to college at night. "It was like...
Managers can avoid post-employment "indigestion" by using a behavior-based interview technique instead of the gut-feeling in hiring sales professionals, some human-resources consultants say. Behavioral interviewing, also known as "competency-based" interviewing,...
In the old prospecting country north of the San Fernando Valley, Gail Harris sits on a gold mine of dirty pictures. She claims to own 1.3 million of them, one...
Taxes are probably the last thing on consumers' minds right now. But you should be thinking about year-end tax planning now so you won't be shocked by bad news from...