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Technological innovations have radically transformed over the years, from the introduction to steam power to self-drivin...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Technology is automating jobs out of existence and in combination with AI-...

Mentors are highly valued in the startup world. Simply put, a good mentor who is willing to devote time and effort regul...

What is the first step to securing finance for your business? You must understand what you need. There’s a basic checkli...

The 21st century will see a dramatic change in strategic thinking from global companies. This era represents a breakpoin...

There are 4 main ways people make money from property and these are very depend on your strategy and the level of risk y...

Venmo, the peer-to-peer payments app that lets you send money to others with just a tap on your smartphone it a must hav...

By Arjun Sondhi - Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Technology has disrupted all industries and shifted cons...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Unbeknownst to many, where they’ve been and where they’re going is being t...

Remember the strategy comes first and the property second, not the other way around. This is the reason that landlord gr...

By Arjun Sondhi - Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Companies across all industries are investing in trainin...

By Arjun Sondhi Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital With the new year rapidly approaching us, many business ow...

By Arjun Sondhi - Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Companies can’t afford to stand still. Regardless of the...

By Arjun Sondhi - Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Building an organisational brand is often not considered...

Pymetrics is a startup that is disrupting the recruitment industry by placing candidates in positions based on algorithm...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Innovate or evaporate is becoming more of a reality as technology continue...

The retail industry is going through significant changes. Customers are starting to favour brick-and-mortar locations ra...

Last week Ford acquired scooter startup Spin for a reported $40 million. The automaker is reportedly attracted to Spin's...

Dia &Co sells clothing and accessories to women who wear plus-sized apparel via a try-on-at-home model. Customers take a...

Starting a new business can be one of the most daunting, yet creatively satisfying experiences for an entrepreneur. Befo...

Entrepreneurship is a demanding journey that requires commitment, resilience and courage. However, it is also a journey ...

Launched in 2012, and led by Founder & CEO, George Friedman, Qapital is a new kind of banking experience that empowers p...

By Marcel Reber, MBA To access the whole paper please email dean@rushmore.edu Executive summary: The Absolutes of Leader...

Innovation requires failure. Without failure, one cannot learn what the market wants and doesn’t want. More companies ar...

By Chukwuma E. Agbaeze (MBA) To access the whole paper please reach out to dean@rushmore.edu Executive Summary It is ev...

Brent C. Lundell (DBA) Executive summary only (for full access to paper please email dean@rushmore.edu) Crucial Conversa...

By Arjun Sondhi The future of work is one of the most debated topics in today’s workplace, with conflicting opinions fro...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Does anyone learn anything from the product life cycle? Apparently not, ba...

Coinbase is a trading platform that facilitates buying, selling and storing digital currencies such as bitcoin, ethereum...

By Arjun Sondhi It is highly anticipated that the way in which people experience travel will become drastically disrupte...

Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Much has been written about technology displacing managers who historically d...

By Arjun Sondhi Entrepreneurs are seen as the disruptors to industries and the key to society moving forward. If succes...

Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly You would think that anyone starting a new business would have a business pla...

Young professionals have grown up witnessing a variety of new technological advancements such as the invention of the sm...

By Arjun Sondhi- Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Great sales people are confident in their ability and tak...

By Professor Alan Guinn If you’re a millennial starting now or engaged in building your management career, you’re just ...

By Arjun Sondhi An increasing number of large corporations are investing in startups to inspire innovation within their ...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Entrepreneurs are great salesmen because they are selling their own soluti...

By Arjun Sondhi As the world becomes increasingly digitalised, companies need to anticipate the huge changes that are li...

by Alan Guinn, Dean of Graduate Studies Rushmore University As the Dean of Graduate Studies at Rushmore University, I’m ...

By Arjun Sondhi, Managing Director BMC Global Services (Digital) As an early stage startup it is essential that you get ...

1) Tesla shares rose 1.9% after Elon Musk retweets sales report announcing Tesla as the 1st, 2nd and 3rd in August sales...

Kim and Mauborgne talk about 'marketspaces' in “Blue Ocean Strategy” as being an area of the marketplace which is devoid...

THE LATEST BUSINESS NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD 1) Coca-Cola to buy Costa Coffee for £3.9bn from Whitbread. 2) Ulta beaut...

The latest market news from around the world 1) Amazon shares rose 1.9% as they join Apple to become the second $1tn com...

On-demand temporary employment platform Wonolo has raised $32 m Series C round led by Bain Venture Capital. Wonolo ( pro...

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If you asked a panel of business experts to put together a list of the greatest corporate leaders over the past 200 year...

by Rakesh K. Sondhi All companies strive for growth. All companies are ambitious, but their growth aspirations can somet...

Mentors are highly valued in the startup world. Simply put, a good mentor who is willing to devote time and effort regul...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Every working person on the globe is starting to ask the same question: “h...

By Robert Donnelly Why is personal branding important today? Technology is automating jobs out of existence and altering...

By Rakesh Sondhi One of the key issues all start ups are facing is delivering performance. Success and high performance ...

By Arjun Sondhi As the world becomes increasingly digitalised, companies need to anticipate the huge changes that are li...

Failure is something that scares most first time entrepreneurs, and this is very understandable. Being an entrepreneur r...

One of the biggest challenges faced by companies in today’s environment is successfully commercialising new innovations....

By Arjun Sondhi Instacart is a platform business that offers on-demand and same day delivery of groceries in hundreds of...

At Rushmore, over two-thirds of our Professors are published authors. Over 90% have terminal degrees, including PhD and ...

In our Rushmore Open Enrollment, you will develop your own curriculum, aligned with your personal career goals.  In our ...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Four years ago Apple introduced the Apple Watch, and millions have been so...

At Rushmore, over two-thirds of our Professors are published authors. Over 90% have terminal degrees, including PhD and ...

With Rushmore’s Open Enrollment MBA/PhD/DBA, there are no mandated courses. You will design your own personalized curric...

By Arjun Sondhi - Managing Director BMC Global Services Digital Blockchain will have a huge impact on the way in which m...

Introverts often work in the background and let the extroverts take the credit for the successes of the firm, but it’s t...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly In reality, you are marketing yourself for your lifetime. However, how eff...

Rushmore Spotlight features a section from our most insightful student papers. If you would like to view the whole paper...

Meesho is an online reseller network of housewives and SMBs, who sell products within their network on social channels. ...

Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Years of research have indicated that about 80% of employees in the U.S. and ...

Author: JIBRIN ISAH (PhD) For full access to the paper please email dean@rushmore.edu EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The objective of...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Every company reaches a point where they have an existential crisis. This ...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly Brand equity is the most valuable asset that any company has and the CEO n...

Levi Strauss is one of the most iconic brands in the world. Launched during the California gold rush, the retailer got i...

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By Charles Eshun (MBA) Executive Summary: The purpose of this report is to outline a global marketing strategy for a com...

The 21st century will see a dramatic change in strategic thinking from global companies. This era represents a breakpoin...

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Picture the scenario.. You have just started up a new company and are struggling to generate revenue. You begin to panic...

By Arjun Sondhi Startup success is often determined by the quality of the elevator pitch. A startup may have the best id...

Why should you invest in early stage startups? There are several benefits associated with investing in early stage start...

Industries are transforming at such a rapid rate. But why are a large number of large corporations falling behind and fa...

By Arjun Sondhi Fundraising can often be one of the most daunting experiences for a startup founder. The fate of your bu...

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At Rushmore, you make your degree your own!   Your online MBA, PhD, DBA, or other Doctoral or Master’s program can be cu...

1) Shares of social media companies fall (Twitter down 6.2%, FB down 1.5%, Snap down 4.15%) as tech executives face hear...

One of the biggest shortfalls of strategy and strategists today is the level of innumeracy and the lack of mathematical ...

Branding is all about perception. It is the way we package ourselves for others to make judgments. Social media platform...

ClassPass is a fitness-class booking company that provides a new kind of gym membership allowing you to access thousands...

By Arjun Sondhi The brand that tells the best story will always win. In today’s environment high quality content is esse...

By Michael Cox Two types of aspiring students contact Rushmore: (1) those that are already a success and know that they ...

By Distinguished Professor Robert M. Donnelly It’s a fact that the higher the level of education anyone achieves the gr...

State governors are exploiting mistrust of the FDA to launch redundant bureaucracies that will harm public health by Joh...

The Biden plan should be condensed and focused on the sole goal of restraining the spread of Covid-19 by John J. Cohrsse...

Overcoming "vaccine resistance' must be a high priority by Henry I. Miller and Andrew I. Fillat The announcement last ...

As always, the poorest of the poor will suffer most by Kathleen L. Hefferon and Henry I. Miller <p>The COVID-19 pandem...

Vaccines won't be enough; the research community needs to push hard on new therapies, too by Henry I. Miller <p>Presid...

By-Elizabeth Miller It goes without saying that in 2020, Covid-19 has impacted pretty much every area of our lives. It m...

By-Elizabeth Miller Back in the 1990s, Amazon was simply a website that had a better selection of books than most brick-...

By- Elliott Fairbank It seems counterintuitive to say it, but 2021 may be the best time to start your business – even in...

by - Jaden Barnes No country, continent, or company remains untouched by the global Covid pandemic. It has affected lite...

By - Darby Greenwood Job enrichment and job enlargement have been relevant terms for quite some time. Job enrichment re...

By – Marlow Lee 2020 will be remembered as the year that challenged everyone in one way or another. The COVID-19 pandem...

By - Hayden Meskill Over the past few decades, many workplaces have become more stringent in how they handle sexual har...

By – Elizabeth Miller After almost a year of living with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, we know that it has impacted ...

By – Elizabeth Miller If you manage a group of employees of any size, you know it can be challenging to keep morale high...

By - Elizabeth Miller The business world has been hugely impacted by switching to a predominantly remote workforce in t...

By - Tatum Baldwin As with virtually every business practice out there, investors and business owners are asking wheth...

By – Elizabeth Miller It’s hard to believe that it was really not that long ago that the world at large started “surfing...

By – Lee Parker Theory X and Theory Y refer to differing management styles – Theory X is more of an authoritarian style...

By – Hayden Neal We’ve all had that one boss – the one who yells, who micromanages, who gets angry easily, who talks do...

By – Kendall Hardy Initially, many companies were concerned at the outset of the Covid-19 pandemic that workplace chang...

By - Skylar Elliott “Total Quality Management (TQM) is a management framework based on the belief that an organization ...

By – Elizabeth Miller It’s a certainty that 2020 didn’t look like any other year on record for businesses. After the gl...

By – Emory Mason This is a great question. We’ve all had managers that were wonderful, and maybe a few managers along ...

By – Jordan Pauley The global workforce saw a huge transition take place rapidly in 2020. The start of the Covid-19 pa...

By - Elizabeth Miller Most employees of a certain age are familiar with the following scenario: you get a note from you...

By – Rowan Gray The external environment was already considered a critical factor to understand for the success of an o...

By - Aston Foster Any kind of workplace with two or more people in it is bound to encounter conflict of one sort or an...

By - Elizabeth Miller These days, it seems like you can get a subscription plan for almost anything. Websites like Amaz...

By - Elizabeth Miller At this point, just over a year into the global Covid-19 pandemic, it’s almost a certainty that a...

By - Addison Blanton Since the world has been talking about the Covid-19 pandemic for a year now, it can be easy to for...

By - Robert M. Donnelly This critical question should be on the mind of every college student, but is it? After being...

By - Elizabeth Miller If you own a business, you probably know that customers are an essential part of keeping that bus...

By - Nevada Willis Do you own your own business? If you do, how do you handle the accounting? Is it something you outso...

By - Elizabeth Miller How old is the computer you’re doing your work on? While computers last longer these days than th...

By - Beatrice Schuman Do IT departments have a standard operation style that works better for them? What’s the differen...

By - Shane Watson The current global Covid-19 pandemic has affected basically everything in the world in one way or ano...

By -Marley Welch Are you ready to expand your business’s outreach beyond your country’s borders and to compete on a glo...

BY - Dr. Fayad Ali, PhD Mathematics has long been recognised as a critical filter and has traditionally been a gateway ...

BY - Tim Vancamp, BSc, MBA; Dirk De Ridder, MD, PhD; Alan Guinn, LLB, MBA Everyone wants to look back and believe everyt...

By-Bob Donnelly Financial illiteracy is a problem across the world. People from all walks of life lack a basic grasp of...

By: Dr Fayad W. Ali All through our years, most of us have experienced a love-hate or that bitter-sweet relationship wit...