PostRelease, the forums-based advertising platform, and research company Synovate have released the results of a survey aimed at determining the influence of people who contribute to online forums, as opposed to those that do not. They polled 1,000 citizens aged 18 and older in the lower 48 United States from November 19 through 23. They found [.]. MORE >>

Since Thanksgiving, the same thing happened to me that happens to millions of Americans during the holidays - I gained more than 5 pounds. Parties, family gatherings, food, wine, football, basketball, snacks, beer. Woo-hoo! If that isn't enough to drive me to a New Year's resolution, I don't know what is. That means I can do it, too. So can you. MORE >>

Nicholas Bate's Book 'Instant MBA' and Other Great Resources for 2010 · Instant_MBA. Nicholas Bate is a prolific thinker, blogger and author. More than that, he is a wonderful friend. He shared some of his best work with me in 2009 MORE >>

It isn't easy to give your best effort when you take on a challenging goal. But if you're truly committed and work hard, you can achieve outstanding results. These insights remind you why it's worth investing your personal energy in MORE >>

Goal planning sounds easy – you decide you want to do something and you go do it, right? While that's the basic concept, many people fall into the trap of making their goals overly vague. If you find that you are struggling with goal MORE >>