Innovators
Play Video The Innovators: HARO's Peter Shankman (Video)
The founder of a service that connects journalists and sources talks about work, fun and trust.
Play Video The Innovators: Digital Chocolate's Trip Hawkins (Video)
The founder of the social gaming company talks about creating a workplace that inspires creativity and new ideas.
Play Video The Innovators: Thrillist's Adam Rich (Video)
The co-founder of a trendy newsletter for guys talks about innovation, creativity and harnessing new ideas.
Play Video The Innovators: Twitter's Jack Dorsey (Video)
The co-founder of Twitter talks about his new venture -- Square -- a credit-card reader for mobile devices.
Play Video The Innovators: Adafruit's Limor Fried (Video)
The founder of the New York kit company talks about innovation, R&D and customer feedback.
Play Video The Innovators: ADstruc's John Laramie (Video)
The founder of an outdoor-ad marketplace on innovation and entrepreneurship.
Innovator: Shopkick's Cyriac Roeding Reinvents Retail
BY Jason Ankeny
Meet Cyriac Roeding, the man reinventing shopping for the mobile era.
Play Video The Innovators: deviantART's Angelo Sotira (Video)
The co-founder and chief executive of the online artist community talks about building a 14 million member social network.
Innovator: DeviantART's Angelo Sotira
BY Jennifer Wang
How Angelo Sotira turned 14 million independent artists into a groundbreaking social network.
Clean Tech's New Boss: Hara Founder Amit Chatterjee
BY Jennifer Wang
Hara founder Amit Chatterjee brings a software angle to the green scene.
Innovation in the Social Age
BY Brian Solis
Entrepreneur explores the innovation behind three companies -- Foursquare, Square and Zappos.
The Game Changer: Digital Chocolate's Trip Hawkins
BY Jennifer Wang
The last time this entrepreneur matched up against an industry giant, things didn't end so well. But it wasn't game over.
How to Make a Scene
BY Jennifer Wang
Ace Hotel founder Alex Calderwood did it by transforming his company into a lifestyle brand. Meet the man who set a new industry standard with the 'it' hotel.
Who Says No One is Shopping?
BY Booth Moore
In just three years, entrepreneurs like Adam Bernhard have created a new retail niche--private sample-sale websites--that has grown into a $1 billion business and changed the way America shops.
The Turnaround Artist
BY Bruce Schoenfeld
Jim Pohlad inherited a failing team-the Minnesota Twins--on the verge of disappearing from baseball. What saved it? Thinking like a small business.
The Future Has Been Delivered to Your Mailbox
BY Jason Meyers
Dukky is merging the junk in the mail with social marketing and web technology--and creating a staggeringly effective marketing machine.SkinIt Founder Driving New Automotive Trend
BY Justin Petruccelli
Tom Stemple's startup personalized millions of digital gadgets. Now he wants to do the same to your ride.
The Innovators
They are the mad scientists, the game-changers, the contrarians.
Forward Thinkers
Get your business on the cutting edge with lessons from these 16 small-business pioneers.
Patagonia, From the Ground Up
BY Jennifer Wang
While the rest of retail was tanking, Yvon Chouinard's outdoor clothing and gear company was having its best two years ever. Here's why.



