Nobody likes getting rejected, which is one reason we often think twice before asking for a favor. If we believe we’re likely to get turned down, why bother? But recent research led by Daniel Newark, a doctoral candidate in organization studies, shows that we overestimate the chance that our requests for help will be denied — especially after we’ve been turned down before. And that suggests…

Every entrepreneur, almost by definition, sets out to change something--an inefficient market, a previously unsolvable customer problem, an ossified internal culture. Compared to what Nelson Mandela…

Ashley Judd has released a statement regarding the police report she filed in Tennessee last month accusing her half-sister, country music star Wynonna Judd, UGG Donne Stivali Classic Short Sangria, of trying to spy on her after a tracking device was found in her car.

She tweeted a link to the statement on her website and also composed the statement through nine separate tweets.

"The issue at hand is the illegal…

Of all the innovations to come about over the past decade, the "Dollar Menu" at McDonald's(NYSE: …