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The president has a pervasive media presence that pushes his political agenda everywhere there’s a screen … in other words, everywhere.  

Today’s popular leadership doctrine is all nonsense. If you want to become a great leader, start by building a successful business.    

What can possibly be so hard about fixing a burger joint? It’s McDonald’s, not SpaceX.

Since launching its fabled Think Different campaign in 1997, Apple has taught us all the evils of groupthink, common wisdom and the status quo.  

Contrary to academic research, there’s no such thing as collective intelligence, just extraordinary leaders and individuals doing great work together.

There is no other event on the planet like the one in Davos. That's why FOX Business is here. 

About a third of S&P 500 companies are family-owned. Is that a good thing or a bad thing?

Real leaders set goals, make decisions and take action. That’s what gets results. Today, all we have are conversations that get us nowhere.

Remember how Gen Y was supposed to be the entrepreneurial generation? That turned out to be far more myth than reality.

Every company faces hard times and investor pressure, but not every CEO is capable of finding that light at the end of the tunnel.

Are wunderkind founders and executives prewired to be arrogant jerks, or are they enabled and rewarded by kowtowing boards and VCs?    

The men in question -- Warren Buffet and Elon Musk -- are arguably two of the smartest risk takers of our time. But both have taken entirely different paths to billionaire status. That, too, goes for the money they’re throwing behind solar.

For every competent executive and business leader there are probably ten that can best be described as LINO: Leader In Name Only.

A trip to California wine country and a successful family-owned winery yielded surprising insights for leaders of companies big and small.

Washington couldn’t create more problems and headwinds for markets, corporations and small businesses to overcome if it tried.   

Politicians, just like savvy business leaders, always have to leave the door a little open, the possibilities a little opaque, and the scenario a little vague – just enough to give themselves an out, should they ever decide to jump in.

An overinflated ego is like any bubble. Sooner or later it’s bound to burst and come crashing back down to Earth.

It wasn’t too long ago, Sony was all that – and that much more. But it seems the now-stuck company missed out on this fatherly advice.

A perfect storm of factors has led to cultural conformity based on fictitious fads, popular notions and misinformation.

Even the desire to work more effectively can become a distraction, as anyone who’s spent an afternoon at work looking at online productivity systems can attest. Here is advice.