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Building a high-performance organization based on meritocracy is not as black and white as it seems.    

Most business books are complete wastes of time – but there are rare exceptions that are groundbreaking, inspiring, and maybe even life-changing.  

Once in a while, take time to disconnect. Spend some time alone with yourself. Get out in the country with your spouse and your kids. Play in the dirt. Have some real fun. And leave your gadgets at home.

Few geopolitical weapons can undo despots or authoritarian government quite like an oil price plunge. Case in point: The Soviet Union, where power increased when oil and gas prices rose.

Join me at 3pm ET for a FOX Business Exclusive: "Warren'$ Way: 50 years at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway."

The massively overhyped leadership fad has done little to help executives, their companies and their employees.  

The socialist presidential candidate has received campaign contributions from at least two financial industry executives, who have contributed $3,700 to Sanders, FOX Business Network has learned.

It’s a common problem with top executives of companies big and small: they simply can’t connect with and engage employees.

The more leaders talk about emotional intelligence, the more they seem to be following the crowd like good little cultural conformists.

Sweet Briar College, Known For Its Rich Tradition and High Academic Standards, is Facing closure. But Some Believe It Can Be Saved.  

The chronically dysfunctional company is at it again: HP sues former Autonomy execs for $5.1B over botched acquisition.

For now, Ellison isn’t going anywhere, he’s making the same move Bill Gates did at Microsoft.

If history proves anything – in sports, as in life – there are no guarantees that those who dominate the headlines today will necessarily dominate them tomorrow.

Former AOL Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin talked with FBN’s Neil Cavuto about President Obama’s leadership skills, and how the president could help calm geopolitical fears.

At the first AOL MAKERS Women’s Conference in February, more than 500 women and men -- including Sheryl Sandberg, former Rep. 'Gabby' Giffords and comedian Chelsea Handler -- celebrated women groundbreakers. AOL's Maureen Sullivan recaps the event and shares what makes up the 'Women Who Make America.'

The experts say communication is the most important leadership skill. Here’s why the experts are wrong.

An inspiring tale of humanity and empowerment in corporate America.   

Know-it-alls are obnoxious, but leaders that think they have all the answers are dangerous.

Of all things, it isn’t failure but success that leaders should fear most.

Nothing prepares future leaders better than learning to survive and thrive under adverse and competitive conditions.