What if ending food insecurity meant ditching charity models that haven’t been updated since the 1960s? Dion Dawson, TED Fellow and founder of Dion’s Chicago Dream, shares how he turned a spontaneous idea for giving back to his community...

Profit, revenue, income, assets, cash flow -- all these words mean money, but they all have specific uses. In business, money is important to us and we want to describe it as accurately as possible.

Paul Solman examines the inner workings of investment powerhouse Goldman Sachs and how it makes money. ( Part 1)

Former Presidents Ford and Carter talk about their advice to President-elect George H.W. Bush, particularly on the need to focus his attention on the federal deficit.

In which John Green teaches you about nation building and nationalism in Latin America. Sometimes, the nations of Latin America get compared to the nations of Europe, and are found wanting. This is kind of a silly comparison. The rise of...

For the people of Kiribati, climate change isn't something to be debated, denied or legislated against -- it's an everyday reality. The low-lying Pacific island nation may soon be underwater, thanks to rising sea levels. In a personal...

Honestly, “spreadsheets” are kind of the vegetables of the business world -- the very idea of them makes some people queasy. But that’s ok! They can be intimidating, but they’re not impossible to understand. Today we’re going to learn to...

In every workplace, there are three basic kinds of people: givers, takers and matchers. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down these personalities and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and keep...

Have you ever sat in a doctor's office for hours, despite having an appointment? Has a hotel turned down your reservation because it's full? Have you been bumped off a flight that you paid for? These are all symptoms of overbooking, a...

In which John Green teaches you about the Mughal Empire, which ruled large swaths of the Indian Sub-Continent from 1526 to (technically) 1857. While John teaches you about this long-lived Muslim empire, he'll also look at the idea of...

America's school systems are funded by the 50 states. In this fiery talk, Bill Gates says that state budgets are riddled with accounting tricks that disguise the true cost of health care and pensions and weighted with worsening deficits...

In this video Steven Franklin discusses the Bishops' Wars and how the need to put down this Scottish rebellion led to the recalling of the English Parliament and the first step toward the English Civil War.

The 2025 US Open isn’t just tennis, it's a business powerhouse. The USTA confirmed it will distribute $90 million to players, a significant 20% jump from the $75 million it offered in 2024. It also puts the US Open far ahead of the other...

This video provides an insight into the world of social media stars, also known as Internet celebrities, who have gained fame and success through platforms like YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram. It explores the various ways in which these...

Howcast - Learn about YouTube revenue sharing programs from Fullscreen founder George Strompolos in this Howcast video about making money online with YouTube.

Howcast - Learn how to calculate the start-up costs involved in opening a restaurant from restaurateur Paul Bolles-Beaven in this Howcast video.

In affiliate marketing, online merchants pay independent parties — called publishers, to promote their products on the publishers' web sites. The basic steps for becoming a publisher are described here.

The fastest growing social media app of all time, the Chinese-owned TikTok video app was expected to have over1.8 billion users as of last year.

In this video, we examine how to use quadratics in a situation involving revenue for an apartment complex.

Professor AJ Kooti explains what is variable costing and Absorption Costing in Managerial Accounting.

How do you determine whether a business idea is financially feasible? You need to evaluate the economic viability of your business idea by considering your start-up cost, cash flow and operational expenses.

How do you present financial forecasts in an investor presentation? The financial slide includes a balance sheet, the income, cash flow statements, and projections.

How do you present the capital structure and valuation in an investor presentation? Capital structure is the particular combination of debt and equity used by a company to finance its overall operations and growth.

What are Milestones and Funding targets in an investor presentation? These milestones showcase the company's progress, growth potential, and ability to execute its business plan. Common examples of milestones include product development...