Should You Be Loved or Feared?
Is being liked or feared the best strategy for the modern workplace manager? The answer, according to two researchers who studied 51, 836...
What's Coming in 2018
Whatever happens in 2018, we apparently won’t be hearing it from Matt Lauer, Charlie Rose or Bill O’Reilly. The winds of gender...
Chicken Law in High Court
Like many issues that are eventually argued before the U.S. Supreme Court, it started with a well-meaning California law, in this case...
Top Stories of 2017
BIG DOGS OF THE YARD All was hush in late December as a decision was awaited from Toyota and Mazda on the lucky...
Magic Classic Money Queried
MBA students wanting to study a complex business model with lots of moving parts and layers of political intrigue would do well to consider...
Hitting the Accelerator
Planet Fundraiser founders Kasey Birdsong (left) and Drew Honeycutt attribute their early success to mentors and...
Shoals Shift
In contrast to a local history trodden by industry giants, Shoals leaders are focused on cultivating homegrown enterprises built for digital speed.
BBA Welcomes New Officers, Hears of State’s Automotive Prowess
At its Dec. 7 Chairman’s meeting the Birmingham Business Alliance saw the gavel passed from UAB President Dr. Ray Watts to his successor, ...
Planter-to-Artisan Bed Linen
Anna Brakefield left the bright lights of the big city to rejoin her father in the land of cotton. The result is a fledgling...
Good Eats Portfolio
Private equity firm Fenwick Brands leverages “expertise equity” to launch hot new food brands onto grocery shelves.