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'Failure Is Not Trying' and Other Fatherly Advice to Entrepreneurs

'Failure Is Not Trying' and Other Fatherly Advice to Entrepreneurs

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Reflections from Sara Blakely, Pete Cashmore, and Bert Jacobs on what they remember most about their dad's influence.
June 15, 2012 in The 'Treps
How I Raised a Family of Entrepreneurs

How I Raised a Family of Entrepreneurs

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An entrepreneur and father to a brood of business owners talks about bringing up kids to be entrepreneurs.
June 14, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
Richard Branson on Facing Your Fears

Richard Branson on Facing Your Fears

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The British billionaire talks about his fear of public speaking and tips for getting over the things that hold us back.
June 12, 2012 in Health & Fitness
Crowdtilt and Its Vision for a More Collaborative WorldPlay Video

Crowdtilt and Its Vision for a More Collaborative World (Video)

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We speak with James Beshara the co-founder of the group-funding site Crowdtilt about what it's like to run a fast-moving young company with major investors watching.
June 11, 2012 in Profiles
How Google's Marissa Mayer Prevents Burnout

How Google's Marissa Mayer Prevents Burnout

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Three steps to getting you -- and your employees -- back in balance.
June 6, 2012 in Lifestyle
3 Postures to Boost Productivity Now

3 Postures to Boost Productivity Now

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How using simple power poses can put you in a productive state of mind.
May 31, 2012 in Productivity
What's Eating Entrepreneurs Today

What's Eating Entrepreneurs Today

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Small-business owners have a lot on their minds these days.
May 29, 2012 in Lifestyle
Richard Branson on Office Ties and the Company Dress Code

Richard Branson on Office Ties and the Company Dress Code

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The British billionaire calls for banishing the tie as the corporate uniform.
May 29, 2012 in Lifestyle
Grads: Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Get a Job (Opinion)

Grads: Want to Be an Entrepreneur? Get a Job (Opinion)

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If your heart is set on running your own business, you could raise your odds of success by first getting some experience on your resume and money in the bank.
May 28, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
Will Allen's 'Good Food Revolution'

Will Allen's 'Good Food Revolution'

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His new autobiography chronicles Allen's unexpected journey from professional basketball player to urban farming pioneer.
May 26, 2012 in Profiles
Harvard Grads' Startup Rewards Gym Rats, Penalizes Couch Potatoes

Harvard Grads' Startup Rewards Gym Rats, Penalizes Couch Potatoes

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An Ivy League economics assignment becomes a profitable business proposition: Work out or pay up.
May 24, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
A Secret to Creative Problem Solving

A Secret to Creative Problem Solving

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This mind trick is a powerful tool for entrepreneurs trying to find a solution to a perplexing problem.
May 23, 2012 in Productivity
SoundHound Creates a Faster, Easier Way to Find Forgotten Song Titles

SoundHound Creates a Faster, Easier Way to Find Forgotten Song Titles

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App sees explosive growth for it's music-recognition service based on simple spoken searches, and even humming.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
How Syyn Labs Brings Creative Visions to Life

How Syyn Labs Brings Creative Visions to Life

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The boot-strapped production company finds its niche in wild spectacles.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
Reinventing the Fast-Casual Dining Scene with Technology

Reinventing the Fast-Casual Dining Scene with Technology

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How popular sandwich chain At the Melt is using smartphones, QR codes and kiosks to build a brand.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
Geoloqi Makes it Easier to Make Apps Smarter

Geoloqi Makes it Easier to Make Apps Smarter

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Startup offers a turnkey platform to add new geolocation functionality to apps and mobile devices.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
How One Celeb-centric Startup is Cashing in on the Guided Travel Sector

How One Celeb-centric Startup is Cashing in on the Guided Travel Sector

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A look at zozi's online platform that creates short adventure trips not available elsewhere.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
RockMelt Revamps the Web Browser for Social Media

RockMelt Revamps the Web Browser for Social Media

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How the startup gained a new generation of users for its cloud-based web browser.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
An Indie Publisher Brings a Creative Comic Spin to Business Books

An Indie Publisher Brings a Creative Comic Spin to Business Books

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How SmarterComics is graphically translating non-fiction books for byte-size appeal.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
BeachMint Carves a Retail Niche with Celebrity Appeal

BeachMint Carves a Retail Niche with Celebrity Appeal

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How Myspace veteran Josh Berman and serial entrepreneur Diego Berdakin are using personal recommendations for exclusive merchandise by celebrity design partners.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
Orbotix: Where Mobile Apps and the Toy Industry Collide

Orbotix: Where Mobile Apps and the Toy Industry Collide

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A startup that invented the world's first smartphone-controlled ball and that's just the beginning.
May 22, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
Tonic Health Brings Fun and Games to Boring Health Forms

Tonic Health Brings Fun and Games to Boring Health Forms

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The Menlo Park, Calif.-based company is using technology to help healthcare providers create more appealing questionnaires.
May 22, 2012 in Profiles
Dermalogica's Jane Wurwand on the Creative ProcessPlay Video

Dermalogica's Jane Wurwand on the Creative Process (Video)

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The skin care mogul shares insight on how she comes up with new ideas for her company.
May 17, 2012 in 'Trep Talk
How JackThreads Plans to Own the Male DemographicPlay Video

How JackThreads Plans to Own the Male Demographic (Video)

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Other than dispel the idea that men don't like shopping, flash-sale site founder Jason Ross is hoping to train his company's energy on making a one-stop-lifestyle-shop for men.
May 16, 2012 in Profiles
Birchbox and Changing the Way We ShopPlay Video

Birchbox and Changing the Way We Shop (Video)

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When Katia Beauchamp and Hayley Barna realized the flaws in the way women buy cosmetics, they started a company to revamp the system. Here, the Birchbox founders chat about their vision for the future of buying beauty and grooming products.
May 16, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
Skillshare and Changing the Way We LearnPlay Video

Skillshare and Changing the Way We Learn (Video)

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Learning doesn't have to end at graduation. Here's how Malcolm Ong and Michael Karnjanaprakorn built a business that aims to put learning first.
May 15, 2012 in Young Entrepreneurs
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