On the surface, she had it all. Heidi Roizen was a pioneering businesswoman and venture capitalist who achieved the highest levels of professional and economic success. As co-founder of a Silicon... Read more >>

Upon watching the recent TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program) bank bailout accountability hearings, I wonder who is truly more vulnerable. Is it the eight CEOs of the nation’s biggest... Read more >>

I don’t know about anyone else, but I’m still bristling with frustration over some of the corporate greed that came to light not so long ago: those companies that threw lavish parties on... Read more >>

I am fast becoming a very impoverished person. My former workplace had been experiencing work flow problems for many years. After making an imprudent financial decision, they declared bankruptcy only... Read more >>

Thinking about starting a home business or side business? My tongue-in-cheek checklist might let you know if you are ready for it—or go through a ‘real’ assessment to determine... Read more >>

Today someone told me about Tina Seeling who is a Stanford professor and author of What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20. In this book, she introduces the idea of a “failure resume” which I... Read more >>

Editor’s Note: In an interview with wowOwow, New York Times business columnist Joe Nocera, whose latest book, Good Guys and Bad Guys, is a collection of his writings, also explains why wealthy... Read more >>

I was born a white trash girl to a single teenage mom. We lived with her parents in Cabbagetown, a poor section of Atlanta with small mill houses that surrounded the Fulton Bag Cotton Mill. Both of my... Read more >>

Today I’m very upset; I came home and cried a lot. People say if you are upset you should cry and then you feel much better. Somehow I fail to feel that today. It’s to do with my... Read more >>

Recently the headlines were filled with the story about movie director, Kevin Smith, who directed “Cop Out.” He was asked to leave a Southwest Airlines flight, because they have a stated... Read more >>