
CEOs make a shit ton of money. Average workers do not. You knew this. Did you know how insane the disparity was? If the minimum wage was tied to CEO pay, it would be 22.61 an hour. Not too shabby.

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Some of the most important business skills might start on the playground. A play promoting nonprofit is hunting for the most playful CEO in America.
Seventh Generation was shaken when it fired its founder. Will the new CEO live up to the company's core values?
Christie Hefner fights for her rights in high and low places.
We're proud to announce the winner of our CEO Compensation Infographic Contest: Dee Adams's piece "The Top 8 of CEO Compensation" does an...
Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain was fired yesterday by his new bosses at Bank of America. You, like I, may have missed this, because you were...
Did you know that the CEO of Heifer International gets paid $236,881 a year? Or that the CEO of ACCION International makes $210,000? Neither did...
UPDATE (10/1/09): The contest is closed to new entries. Scroll down and feast your eyes on some of the incredible submissions we got. the...

Trying to understand the impact economy with GOOD CEO Ben Goldhirsh and TOMS Shoes CEO Blake Mycoskie.
Here's a really crazy stat: 30 percent of Americans have such an aversion to math problems that they'd rather clean a bathroom than solve one.

The top paid charity CEO earned over $2 million. Is that excessive? But how can large organizations recruit top talent without competitive pay?

"We always try to ask whether a particular policy exists because it’s a default piece of corporate stupidity."
This is part four of Stiv Wilson's tour to better understand how plastic ends up in the ocean. Read the previous installments here, here, and...

Joel Francis is a student and Marine Corp veteran. He just challenged the billionaire CEO of Koch Industries to a public debate about Prop 23.
Can a new trend right our environmental wrongs? Adam M. Bright scrutinizes the practice of carbon offsetting.
Spot.us, a very new web project thinks you might. Take this pitch, for example. It's from a reporter who wants to cover the rise of a new...
How some videogames are rallying for Haiti—and why others aren't. The expansive relief effort to the earthquake in Haiti has been extraordinary....
Your trip to the MOMA costs the museum way more than it costs you. GOOD and Catalogtree look at museum tickets.
USA Today is reporting on programs in "at least a dozen states" that offer students cold hard cash for passing AP tests or earning As. Some of...
The United States and other industrialized countries have to face up to historical responsibility. When it comes to climate change, the burden...
Jonathan Maus, of Bike Portland, looks at the idea of charging an excise tax on bikes and cycling equipment: 2010 will be a year of major...