You can try your hand at the career of your dreams without risking your present job, your next mortgage payment, or your kid’s future. In Test Drive Your Dream Job, you’ll discover how a “vocation …

An MP3 clip… A convincing and highly pragmatic case for the pursuit of network-centric innovation. Network-centric innovation is an open and collaborative approach that supplants the closed, firm-centered strategies with which we are all more …

An MP3 clip… Matt Mason, a former pirate radio DJ in London, is now a successful first-time business book author. The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism, which just hit bookstores, offers a …

Only the most savvy and persistent companies — those who, by trial and error, learn the secrets to achieving steady, profit-enhancing growth — break through to the very highest ranks. In The Breakthrough Company, Keith …

Over two-thirds of Americans are overweight or obese. What’s alarming about this statistic is not just the volume of Americans who have tipped their scales — but the velocity at which they’re doing it. Over …

It started with punk. Hip-hop, rave, graffiti, and gaming took it to another level, and now modern technology has made the ideas and innovations of youth culture increasingly intimate and increasingly global at the same …

An MP3 clip… Dr. David Kibbe — senior advisor to the American Academy of Family Physicians and Principal of the Kibbe Group — speaks about the globalization of health care and the direct and indirect …

Why are some bars crowded one week and empty the next? What keeps a book on the bestseller list? What makes ethnic violence break out? Why do neighborhoods gentrify all of a sudden? What causes …

An MP3 clip… Educated at MIT and Harvard, Tom Perkins first made his mark by managing the initial growth of Hewlett-Packard’s computer business while simultaneously inventing the first cheap and reliable laser. The company he …

An MP3 clip… Dr. Moira Gunn and Economist reporter Veejay Vaitheeswaran talk about energy, the Prius, and the car manufacturers decided to build – or not build. Find out what’s in store for hybrid vehicles …

An MP3 clip… Michael Furdyk is the Co-founder and Director of Technology of TakingITGlobal. He founded two successful Internet companies before he was 17, selling the first, Mydesktop.com, to Internet.com in May 1999. He has …

An MP3 clip… Google Earth Outreach is a project to enable non-profit or public benefit groups to use Google Earth to capture the work they’re doing, the people they’re helping, and the change they’re helping …

In X-Teams: How to Build Teams That Lead, Innovate, and Succeed, Deborah Ancona and Henrik Bresman draw on years of research to show how traditional, inward-looking team models fall short in today’s business environment. What’s …

Japan’s mobilization of the triple helix of universities, government and the private sector vaulted the nation into a position of international leadership, backed by massive investments in scientific infrastructure. Japan’s achievements rest largely on the …