Embracing Smart Homes: Does New Technology Really Increase Home Value?

Technology and innovation move at a lightning-fast clip, so it can be hard to keep up with all the smart-home trends sweeping the market at a given time. From smart thermostats to security systems accessed through an app on your phone—there are endless options to customize and update your home for the modern era.

Why Millennials Are Now the Hottest Segment of the Buyers Market

and How You Can Attract Them to Your Home

Google AdWords: - How To Make Google Do the Work for You

There is no denying that the internet is the first place a buyer begins looking for a new home in this digital age.

SHAWNALEI TAMAYOSE

With a comprehensive knowledge of her market as well as a die-hard work ethic and dedication to serving her clients’ needs, Shawnalei Tamayose is a trusted guide through the world of New York City luxury and ultra-luxury real estate.

SHERINE DUNCAN

Sherine Duncan is one of the top real estate agents in Hawaii and manages a team with 17 agents and does more than $50 million in volume each year.

Why Employee Appreciation Matters & Can Boost Your Bottom Line

Attracting and retaining talent creates a positive working environment for your business, but it’s also good for your bottom line.

Finding Your Dimension X

Why do some people thrive, while others fall behind? As Google's first chief innovation evangelist, I believe I found the answer: Successful people harness what I call their \"Dimension X.\" Here's what it is.

MILLION-DOLLAR UNLOCKS

New companies rarely get off the ground without some roadblocks, setbacks, and unforeseen decisions. Here, 10 founders describe the pivots that unlocked their growth and catapulted their profitability.

Charities Are Getting Down to Business

Nonprofits are struggling. That's why more charitable leaders are taking a page from their for-profit peers-and learning how to make money.

The Skills You Never Knew You Needed

Do you know what it takes to Succeed? Here, six leaders share the skill they underestimated—and needed to develop.

What SEO Insiders Know

Looking to boost your SEO? We asked a bunch of insiders: What do you know about your industry that most outsiders don't?

HOW TO ASK SOMEONE FOR A MILLION DOLLARS

Philanthropic fundraisers often get donors to give $1 million-and their tactics are useful for anyone trying to win over someone else's dollars.

MAKE YOUR FIRST TAX-FREE MILLION

It's legal, smart, and great for your long-term savings.

MAKE A MILLION DOLLARS IN A WEEKEND?

OK, you won’t earn it ina weekend. But serial entrepreneur NOAH KAGAN says you can start a thriving business quickly—if you’re willing to move fast and be uncomfortable.

THE MILLION-DOLLAR MEETING

Once your company hits a million dollars in revenue, many more investors (and private equity buyers) will start taking your calls. Here's why.

THE PATH TO MILLIONS STARTS HERE

A million dollars sounds sexy. But what is it, really? For some, a dream.

'You Don't Have to Shut Your Heart Down'

What does it take to be a good leader? During his 44 years as CEO of Whole Foods, John Mackey learned his answer: Serve the business, serve its people, and never abandon yourself.

Pack These for Your Next Trip

Want to make your next business trip a pleasure? Gear expert and two-time Emmy Award winner Mario Armstrong has five items you'll want to make room for.

Which Fridge Would You Eat From?

A great company mission doesn't always inspire great sales. That's why this discount grocery company rebranded, and is now reaching more customers.

Manu's Pen Nebula

The Pen Family represents Emmanuel Caltagirone's personal journey. Let's take a short trip through time and space.

Styling and Substance: Sheaffer and Sengbusch, and One or Two Others: An Overview of Dip-less Desk Sets, Part IV

In the second installment of this series, we saw the R. Esterbrook Steel Pen Company get its start in the dip-less business.

The White Dot Marks the Spot

Production by William Penn, distribution by Kenro: Sheaffer is back to basics.

The Power of the Pen

A Veterans Administration program in Arkansas turns former warriors into pen makers.

Wajima Earthquake: Lest We Forget

The New Year's Day earthquake took lives and livelihoods. The future of Wajima lacquerware is at stake.

LAMY and uni Unite

The Japanese company behind the Uniball brand and Germany's LAMY are now partners.

Fontoplumo: Filling a Need

Frank van Krieken turned a hobby into a pen store, and he is spreading the gospel across the globe.

25 Years of the Levenger True Writer

The new Anniversary Origins collection celebrates the True Writer's silver anniversary, but its origins are over a century old.

AGENT STRATEGIES TO GROW YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

In real estate, where connections and maintaining relationships with clients are crucial, having a strong social media presence is essential for any REALTOR.

JOHN FEVRIER

After nearly 3 decades in the industry, Top Agent John Fevrier leads a team of seven servicing an area that includes all of Sarasota & Manatee Counties.

DAVID JABLONSKI

David Jablonski’s journey into real estate began serendipitously, guided by familial ties and a knack for sales and technology.