How the power of many impacts innovation

Collective action, cooperation, and complex interdependencies are proving essential to the sustainability and growth of innovation

Deep Dive: Six solid dividend stocks unfairly punished by investors

Instead of chasing performance, investors might want to consider these jilted darlings, says Phil van Doorn.

Gartner: Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2017

Gartner Symposium is currently under way in Orlando. Vice President and Gartner Fellow in Gartner Research, David Cearley has identified a top ten strategic technology trends for the year ahead. He defines “strategic” as those technologies that will have significant disruptive potential over the next five years.” He also notes that they are “prime enablers behind digital and algorithmic business opportunities.” Here is a summary of the trends:

This Entrepreneur Is Killing It And Raising More Money For Nonprofits In the Bargain

Tim Kachuriak, founder of NextAfter, recently listed on the Inc. 500, helps nonprofits increase donations by using scientifically sound economic principles and statistics. The company expects to reach $4 million in sales with a 31 percent profit margin this year.

An Apple Earnings Beat Could Fuel Another Big Run For The Stock

Stocks continue to chop around as we head toward a lineup of huge events in the coming weeks. First, we have third quarter earnings reports underway. Remember, last quarter companies reported into lowered expectations. And they beat at about the same rate they historically beat--about 70% of the time. But conveniently, they accompanied those better earnings with downgrades on the third quarter outlook.

The Science Behind Feeling In Control About Your Money

Spreadsheets + money = a sense of control

The Strange and Sudden Disappearance of a Coding Bootcamp Founder

For months, Jim O'Kelly taught students how to code via Slack and video lectures. On September 27, he suddenly vanished. And with him, students say, was $100,000 in tuition money.