Thought Leaders
Tap into advice and insights from some of the business world's foremost thought leaders, and find out what it takes to join them.
When Your Company Hits This 'Critical Mark,' Big Investors and Private Equity Will Come Calling
Whether you're looking to sell or bring on bigger investors, this growth benchmark will get you in the room.
I've Had Zero Turnover at My Company For 6 Years. Here's How We Did It — and How You Can, Too.
Struggling with retention? You might be missing this key component that's helped my company avoid employee turnover since 2018.
This Woman Founder Is on a Mission to Make Education Accessible for All — No Matter Your Race or Gender. These Are the Three Lessons She Wants Other Industry Disruptors to Learn.
Lan Phan, founder of Community of Seven, said she was often the only woman of color at the decision-making table, and she wants to change that for the next generation. Here's what she wants other founders disrupting their industries to know from her experience.
5 Ways to Jump-Start Your Creativity — Even When It's Running Low
Creativity is a prerequisite for almost any job today, though it comes in many forms. Whatever form you use in your job role, you're sure to find yourself feeling uninspired and unmotivated at times. Here's what one creative content developer does to reignite her flame when it goes out.
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Starting or Growing a Business? Here's How to Know When You Should Hire Your First Employee.
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More Companies Are Holding on to Their Employees — and Vice Versa. Here's How to Capitalize on This Labor Market.
Your retention and recruitment strategies need to adapt as workers and businesses look for longer-term relationships. Try these strategies to do it.
Offering Your Valuable Knowledge and Services For Free Comes at a Price — Here's How to Avoid Paying It.
Passionate entrepreneurs can have a hard time putting monetary value to their work. They can even undervalue it at times, especially when their focus is on purpose over profit — but profit is the only way you can continue your purpose. Here's how you can build a balance between generosity and professional valuation instead.
The Most Innovative Leaders Use These 3 Mental Models to Unlock Their Best Ideas
Mental models help us to understand things more fully and come up with smarter, more groundbreaking solutions. Here are three mental models you can use to grow, innovate and think differently.
10 Big Ways to Shine for National Small Business Week (and 5 Things to Avoid)
Every year, the U.S. Small Business Administration takes time to honor America's top small businesses. As one of the country's 33 million small businesses, you are the engine of the nation's economy. Share your story and grow new business by leveraging your connection with your community.
How to Own Your Place at the Table as a Minority Leader
Mindset and confidence forged by success are more powerful than any list of stereotypes.
The SEC's New Climate Transparency Rules Mean Sustainability Isn't Just a Buzzword Anymore — Here's How to Embrace It.
Discover how to openly discuss your organization's activities related to sustainability. When expertly done, accurate and transparent public relations efforts will enhance brand reputation and increase engagement.
