50 Worst Product Flops of All Time

By Michael B. Sauter, Thomas C. Frohlich, Evan Comen and Samuel Stebbins Some product launches can be spectacular failures, and Google Glass, an eyeglasses shaped […]

Why You Should Hire People Toughened by Failure, Not Those Coddled by Success

When Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com, launched its grocery delivery service AmazonFresh, he chose a surprising team to […]

When Failure is Good

  No one likes to fail.  On the flip side, in the startup community we probably romanticize failure too much.  The truth […]

INSTANT MBA: Mark Cuban Says ‘It’s Not About Money Or Connections’

Today’s advice comes from Mark Cuban, American businessman and basketball team owner, via MSNBC:  “It’s not about money or connections — it’s the […]

Why Barbie Flopped in Shanghai

As Mattel and others trying to expand in China and India have learned, the right blend of localization and globalization […]