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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.
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.
Entrepreneurship Is a Midlife Game (Opinion)
BY Scott Shane
Contrary to popular opinion and the media's fascination with young entrepreneurs, baby boomers are more likely to run their own businesses than 20-somethings.
How to Build Connections at Work and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How love can benefit your company culture, the simple cover letter strategy that weeds out bad candidates, why you need a daily action plan and more: our best tips of the week.
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.
How to Thrive in Both Romance and Business
BY Lisa Evans
Four ways to balance your work and relationship.
6 Items Every Entrepreneur Needs to Dress for Success
BY Lindsay LaVine
A fashion expert weighs in on what pieces of clothing business leaders should have in their closets.
Turning Passion Into Profits: From Playing Games to Playing for Profit
How a couple turned a love of arcade games into a thriving business.
3 Bad Sleep Habits You Need to Break
BY Jane Porter
If you think you've got better things to do than worry about your sleep routine, think again. You may be unwittingly sabotaging your snooze time -- and your productivity. Here's how to snap out of it.
Lessons in Traditional PR. . . From a 14-Year-Old Philanthropist
BY Barbara Findlay Schenck
How local and national publicity helped Julien Leitner, the 14-year-old founder of the Archimedes Alliance, spark change and move the world, $2 at a time.
3 Successful Entrepreneurs Share Their Productivity Secrets
BY Stephanie Vozza
Grant Cardone, Angela Jia Kim and Amanda Steinberg on their best time management tips.
10 Twitter Feeds for a Timely Dose of Inspiration
BY Rocky Vy
If you're seeking a regular diet of inspirational messages, look no further than your Twitter app.
Play Video How to Avoid Burnout (Video)
BY Colleen DeBaise
Business coach Ann Mehl provides tips on figuring out work-life balance as an entrepreneur.
4 Strategies Used by Superstar Athletes to Become Super Focused
BY Nadia Goodman
Sports greats use these methods to focus on boring tasks without procrastinating, here's how you can too.
Veterans Tackle the Challenges of Entrepreneurship
BY Jeff Wuorio
New programs help veterans harness their unique skills -- including determination, creative problem-solving and risk tolerance -- to overcome the challenges of starting a business.
Is It Time to Take a Break From Your Business?
BY Toddi Gutner
Taking a long break from work isn't easy — especially when you own a small business. But sometimes, it's essential.
What the Year of the Snake Could Mean for Your Business
BY Stephanie Vozza
The Chinese New Year starts this weekend. Here's what the zodiac predicts for your company.
Cultivating Resilience and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How to stop your brain from holding you back, figuring out what your product replaces in the market, learning to say no and more: our best tips of the week.
Natural Remedies to Battle the Cold and Flu
BY Lisa Evans
Five ways to beat the cold and flu without popping pills.
How to Achieve a State of Total Concentration
BY Nadia Goodman
Four tips to find your flow and stay focused longer.
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.
Debunking 5 Common Myths About Sleep
BY Jane Porter
Burning the midnight oil is common among entrepreneurs trying to get their companies off the ground. If you think you can squeak by with a few less hours of shuteye, think again. Here's why.
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.
How Loved Ones Help You Beat Stress and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
Why spending time with friends and family is essential, how to know whether you're sleep-deprived, the right amount of money to save and more: our best tips of the week.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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