The 'Treps
How to Stay Productive While on the Road
BY Jason W. Womack
Don't let traveling set you back when it comes to getting things done. Here are four ways to stay on top of your game even when you're living out of a suitcase.
Building a 'Growth Team' and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How your personal network can fuel your productivity, how confidence can defeat burnout, why your products need emotional content and more: our best tips of the week.
Why Americans Love Small Business
BY Scott Shane
The latest studies show consumers are willing to pay more to buy from a small business than a big one. Here's a look at five reasons why Americans are rooting for entrepreneurs.
How Your Network Can Make You More Productive
BY Jason W. Womack
Small-business owners who don't have the resources to hire a team can still increase their productivity by turning to their network -- and it won't cost a penny.
World-Champion Skier Jeremy Bloom's Unconventional Path to Entrepreneurship
BY John Patrick Pullen
He missed his shot at Olympic gold, his football career was sidelined by injuries. He has dabbled in modeling and TV presenting. Now, the golden boy may have finally found his footing, in what once would have seemed an unlikely arena: entrepreneurship.
What You Should Take Off Your Desk Right Now
BY Stephanie Vozza
How the items that you keep on your desk could be negatively impacting your work.
Why Pretending to Be Decisive Works and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How to make a decision, personalize your funding pitch, find an original name for your business and more: our best tips of the week.
Play Video Shaquille O'Neal on What Inspires His Business Decisions (Video)
BY Brian Solis
At SXSW, the former pro-basketball star and self-described high-level geek explains what drives him to invest in startups and what's next.
What 3 Companies Are Doing to Keep Employees Healthy
BY Lisa Evans
Can going to work help you get fit and lose weight? It can at one of these three companies.
Philip Romano, Restaurant Artist
BY Brian Patrick Eha
With his incubator in Dallas, longtime restaurateur Philip Romano is looking to usher in a new generation of restaurants.
Shaquille O'Neal on Geeks, Partnering and Winning in Business
BY Laura Lorber
The retired basketball star has advice for entrepreneurs.
Is Corporate America a Startup?
BY Stuart Wade
People are hacking corporate culture. But are they entrepreneurs?
Designer to the Stars Randi Rahm on Finding Success in the Fashion World
BY Teri Evans
New York-based fashion entrepreneur on success tips for creatives, her biggest mistake and why she'll always help young designers.
The $2.5M Diamond Gown and Other Randi Rahm Dresses For Celebrities
BY Teri Evans
A look at the A-list stars who have chosen the custom couture designer for their red-carpet moments -- from Beyonce to Fergie.
5 Ways to Boost Your Willpower
BY Nadia Goodman
Tips to help you gain the strength to focus and achieve your goals.
How Today's Young Female Entrepreneurs Embrace Their Feminine Mystique
BY Rebekah Iliff
The days where women were seen and not heard may be long gone, but challenges remain -- especially upon entering the typically male-dominated world of entrepreneurship.
What Successful People Eat for Breakfast
BY Lisa Evans
Skip breakfast? Grab a coffee and go? Here are four things you should be eating to fuel your productive day.
Super Cars, Sailboats and Subways: How Tech Founders and CEOs Get Around
BY Megan Rose Dickey
For the tech elite, transportation means luxury boats, Segways and, for some, even buses.
Working Too Much or Too Little? 3 Tips for Finding Balance
BY Joe Barton
If working 16-hour days isn't proving sustainable, consider these tips for striking a balance.
How to Have a Social Life as a Young Trep
BY Adam Toren
With a busy startup schedule, it can be hard to devote any time to forging new relationships or even keeping old ones. Here's how to make time for the ones you love -- and yourself.
Need Inspiration? Surprising Movies, Books and More to Motivate Success
BY Jason Daley
Sure, there are motivational books and tapes to help you succeed in business. But what if you're in the mood to be inspired by something a little less in your face--and a little more entertaining? We got that.
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.
How to Train Your Brain to Multitask Effectively
BY Nadia Goodman
Three techniques to help you overcome distractions and increase your productivity.
Where the Founders of Young Startups Find Inspiration
BY Diana Ransom
From Quirky's Ben Kaufman to Aaron Levie of Box, here's what inspires some of the hottest startups around.
In the Startup World, Balance Breeds Success
BY Brad Feld and Amy Batchelor
Putting off your life until the business takes off may mean that day will never come.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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