Profiles
The Inspiring Man Behind Thousands of Motivational Posters
BY Jason Daley
Rare was the '80s office without a motivational poster. We caught up with the man whose Successories had businesspeople hanging on every word.
Fresh Off the Boat's Eddie Huang on Keeping It Real
BY Amy S. Choi
The outspoken owner of BaoHaus restaurant in New York talks about Taiwanese buns, hustling and challenging stereotypes.
The Young Founder Behind a $100 Million Luxury Travel Business
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How 31-year-old Joe Poulin bootstrapped Luxury Retreats, the villa-rental company he founded as a teenager.
A Family Business With an Open-Minded Hiring Policy
BY John Patrick Pullen
Dave's Killer Bread, a Milwaukie, Ore.-based family business, gives ex-cons a second chance.
Turning Passion Into Profits: From Playing Games to Playing for Profit
How a couple turned a love of arcade games into a thriving business.
Play Video Finding Zen in a Hectic City (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Jason Franklin of Bolder Giving, a nonprofit that teaches people about philanthropy, heads to New York's Rubin Museum when he needs personal inspiration.
Ed Koch and the Art of Personal Branding
BY Brian Patrick Eha
A timeline of the life of Edward Koch, former mayor of New York, who passed away today in New York.
Teaching Girls to Code
BY Amy S. Choi
A failed congressional campaign inspired Reshma Saujani to launch Girls Who Code, a non-profit that seeks to address the gender gap in technology.
Richard Branson on Dealing With Setbacks
BY Rod Kurtz
Virgin's visionary founder opens up about taking chances, making mistakes and why stumbling is an essential part of entrepreneurship.
How Barbeque Helped Break Down Racial Barriers
BY Sarah Max
John Parker recalls how his dad's BBQ joint, open in 1962, served black and white patrons alike. Today, he's keeping the legacy alive.
5 Companies to Watch in the Silicon Prairie
BY Antonio Neves
Who says tech startups can't succeed outside Silicon Valley? Check out these new companies that are on the rise in Middle America.
Play Video Barbara Corcoran on Risk-Taking, Failure and How to Get Back Up (Video)
BY Barbara Corcoran
The multimillionaire shares her journey to success with attendees of Entrepreneur's recent Growth Conference.
College Entrepreneur Dives Into Niche Business
BY Jodi Helmer
A University of Oregon grad turns his love of coral into a thriving niche business.
Photographers Refocus on New Ventures
BY Alina Dizik
The line has long blurred between the amateur and professional photographer. Here, three former pro photographers who saw the changes coming early on and reinvented themselves with successful startups.
How a Leather Designer Keeps Musicians Traveling in Style
BY Judy Sutton Taylor
Ryan Barr, founder of WhippingPost.com, makes durable leather goods for musicians, including a "picker's wallet" with a dedicated stitched pocket for a guitar pick.
Online Shopping Site Offers Ethical Alternatives to Big Brands
BY Jennifer Wang
The online recommendation engine and shopping site FashioningChange.com directs shoppers to "stylish, eco-friendly and ethical" alternatives for men's and women's apparel and accessories.
Play Video For Autism Researcher, Yankee Stadium is Field of Dreams (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
As part of our Thought Leaders series focusing on inspiration, we interview Dr. Joan Fallon at Yankee Stadium -- a place that she says renews her passion for work.
2013's Entrepreneurial Women to Watch
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Our first annual list of seven of the most innovative woman leaders from technology to retail to health and more.
Eventbrite: $1 Billion in Tickets and Counting
BY Brian Patrick Eha
The event organization platform tickets everything from local cooking classes to stops on the Vans Warped Tour. The secret to its success? Tapping into the zeitgeist.
Zig Ziglar: A Life Lived at the Top
BY Brian Patrick Eha
A look back on the life one of the world's most famous salesmen -- a man who inspired millions with his straight-talking, positive words of wisdom.
John McAfee, From Tech Pioneer to Murder Suspect
BY Brian Patrick Eha
A timeline of the unique life and career of tech millionaire John McAfee, now wanted in connection with a murder in Central America.
Play Video Finding Inspiration in New York's Skyline (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Serial entrepreneur Asheesh Advani takes in Empire State Building views while working on his latest startup, Covestor.
Smile Squared Donates Toothbrushes to Children in Need
BY Michelle Juergen
A buy-one-give-one program brightens the smiles of kids in living in poverty around the world.
Online Pioneer Steve Case on the Future of Entrepreneurship
BY Christopher Hann
Steve Case emerged from the most maligned merger in American business history to become one of the nation's leading proponents of entrepreneurship.
A Beer Veteran Tries His Hand at Cider
BY Judy Sutton Taylor
Brewmaster Gregory Hall brings 'advanced' cider to the U.S.Ads by Google
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Mark Cuban
Owner, Dallas Mavericks
"I love to compete. I want to get out there and kick your ass in the business world. That is what inspires me."
Ben Kaufman
Founder, Quirky Inc.
"I'm inspired by the Empire State Building. Probably not many people know that it was built in one year and 45 days."
Alexander Mendeluk
Co-founder of SpiritHoods
"When I see people bridging the gap between the limitations that the 'real world' imposes and what they realize they can manifest."
Bret Michaels
Musician, entrepreneur
"The secret to success lies in the gap between dream and reality."
Scott Heiferman
Meetup Co-founder
"I'm more inspired by the 20-somethings who are going to change the world. They have much less respect for the status quo and are seeing the world in a fresh way, many of them."
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