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Doing Well by Doing Good — How Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs Are Changing the World
Exploring the transformative impact of mission-driven business leadership.
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Our CTO Gave Us an Unexpected Ultimatum — and It Was Every Tech CEO's Worst Nightmare. Here's How We Handled It.
After one the most pivotal moments in our company's history, our former CTO decided to hold us hostage. Upon introspection, the errors that brought us to this fateful moment were mine to own. This is a cautionary tale for budding tech entrepreneurs about managing key man risk and treating your teams right.
How to Spot High-Performing Jerks Before They Derail Your Business
There are many well-known tips for hiring the right people, but I learned a phrase from an old colleague that completely transformed how I teach others to hire.
AI is the Coworker of the Future — 3 Ways Employers Can Get Ready
Companies are eager to embrace AI, but many employees are not fully prepared for it. To turn their AI aspirations into reality, businesses must first foster a company culture where employees feel comfortable with the new technology.
Here's What Entrepreneurs Fear Most in 2025 — and My 7 Secrets to Overcoming Them
If you use these seven simple strategies, you'll tackle this year's biggest fears with confidence and clarity.
What Every Business Leader Can Learn From Dutch Bros' People-First Culture
The coffee chain is turning employees into owners of the customer experience.
Why Are Remote Work Trends So Different in the US and UK?
While the USA and the UK share similarities, they have markedly different remote work cultures. This is particularly interesting for a US-based founder with UK-based employees. I wanted to explore these differences further so we can understand how remote work policies can be tailored to enhance productivity and employee satisfaction in both countries.
The Holiday Return Surge Ruins Our Planet — Make These Small Changes to Create a More Sustainable (and Profitable) Business.
As the holiday season winds down, retailers are bracing for an inevitable surge in product returns. Optimizing the returns process can lead to both business growth and sustainable action, transforming waste into a net new value stream.
You Have the Power to Create Your Own Legacy — What Will It Be?
True legacy is not just in the success of our endeavors, but in the impact that we have made on others around us. We can leave an "intentional legacy" in the world by making a positive impact on the lives of others.
12 Big Ideas From Business Books Published in 2024
After considering more than 1000 books for our annual Non-Obvious Book Awards, a few big themes emerged. Read our trend recap and how these trends can help your business in 2025.
7 Ways AI Made My Work Smarter — and Not Harder
AI helps me optimize operations, accelerate creativity and build more efficient teams.
Why Most Corporate Innovation Programs Fail — and How to Fix Them
In this article, I explain why corporate employees don't act like intrapreneurs and share eight ways to unlock their potential.
These Entrepreneurs Created a League That Turns Gamers Into Pro Race Car Drivers: 'We're Giving Drivers a Sustainable Career Path'
Racing Prodigy's innovative E2Real sports league is lowering the high-cost barrier to entry for drivers to take their passion to the track.
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Leaders should identify issues that boost their teams' productivity and satisfaction.
'Show Me the Money!': How this Talent Agent Helps Stars Like Tracy McGrady and Gradey Dick Turn Their Platforms Into Multi-Million Dollar Brands
Cecil White, a top agent at WME Sports, assists high-profile athletes in turning their platforms into lucrative brand deals by aligning their personal values with strategic partnerships.
How Strategic Partnerships Catapulted My Business to 200% Growth — and How They Can Help You, Too.
The self-assured, individualistic nature of the entrepreneur belies the need for a robust network of partnerships. But you can only get so far on your own.
He Immigrated to the U.S. and Started a Business. It's 'Not the Sexiest' But Sells Over 6,000 Units Daily — Up to $25,000 Apiece — Anyway.
When 16-year-old Amir Loloi emigrated from Iran, he didn't intend to stay in the U.S. forever. Then those plans changed.
How Your First Job Can Help Build the Skills You'll Need to Succeed as an Entrepreneur
Your first job out of college should be valued as more than a paycheck. It can be the foundation for a career, that is, if you prioritize growth and learning.
9 Questions Leaders Should Ask Themselves to Help End Employee Burnout
While eating well, moving your body and getting rest are familiar wellness mantras and advice that continue to ring true year after year, employers can go further for the well-being of their employees in 2025.
100+ Investments Later, These Are the 7 Qualities I Always Look For in a Founder
These are the non-negotiable traits that set exceptional founders apart and turn great ideas into thriving businesses.
Work-Life Balance is a Lie — Here are 4 Ways You Can Be Fully Invested in Both
The article argues that entrepreneurs should prioritize being fully present in both work and family life by delegating tasks, setting boundaries, celebrating achievements and nurturing meaningful relationships for true success.
AI Is Far From Perfect — 5 Ways to Automate Your Hiring Process With Minimal Errors
Automation is now part of almost everyone's hiring process. But this has also led to problems, like AI bias and missed opportunities for qualified candidates. Here are some proven ways you can automate your hiring process while making sure you avoid AI-related issues.
Want to Reclaim Your Time and Multiply Your Impact as a Leader? Stop Doing These 5 Things.
Work smarter, not harder, so you can spend your time on what truly matters.
How to Turn Your Podcast Into a Movement That Inspires and Converts
Build a podcast that engages audiences and transforms your brand by following these four strategies.
