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In search of some celebrity entrepreneur inspiration? Learn from the likes of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Richard Branson and more, here.

Business News

Bill Gates Says Steve Ballmer Was the Business Partner He Badly Needed — So He Gave Up 4% of Microsoft to Recruit Him

Gates, the billionaire philanthropist who cofounded Microsoft, met Ballmer in a graduate economics class in the fall of 1976.

Marketing

How NFL Star Mark Ingram II is Uplifting NOLA'S Small Business Community — One Parade Float at a Time

Ahead of the Super Bowl, the former New Orleans Saints running back is partnering with Quickbooks for a campaign centered around Kern Studios, a family-owned parade float company in NOLA.

Growing a Business

How This Boutique Sports Agency Is Beating Billion-Dollar Giants at Their Own Game

Zac Hiller of LAA Sports and Entertainment shares his experience as a young founder in an industry of established giants.

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Marketing

Steph Curry Changed Basketball Forever With His Shot — Now He's Teaming Up With De'Aaron Fox to Transform the Sneaker Game

Curry Brand introduces its first signature athlete, De'Aaron Fox, with the launch of the Fox 1 — a campaign built around his unmatched speed and agility. Nana Dadzie, Curry Brand's head of marketing, aims to build a lasting legacy by blending narratives and playful storytelling inspired by the enduring success of Jordan Brand.

Business News

Barbara Corcoran Says She Doesn't Look at Resumes: 'Always Hire Attitude Over Experience'

If you think you need a strong resume to work with real estate pioneer Barbara Corcoran, think again.

Business News

'I Love Doing Product Reviews': Bill Gates Stepped Down from Microsoft in 2020, But Admits He Still Spends 15% of His Time Working at the Company

In a new interview with the Wall Street Journal, Gates also said he is still close with Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella.

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

Jason Momoa is Still Playing Aquaman... Just Not On Screen — How the Movie Star is Making Waves Against Plastic Waste With Boomerang Water

Jason Momoa is collaborating with Boomerang Water to relaunch his sustainable water brand, Mananalu, as a B2B on-site bottling system aimed at reducing single-use plastic waste and dependence on water transportation.

Leadership

'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.

Business News

David Beckham, Whose Net Worth Soared After Leaving Soccer, Says He Kept Working to Motivate His Kids

During a Q&A on Tuesday at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, retired soccer star David Beckham said that his children inspire him to work hard.

Business Ideas

'The Sword We Refuse to Die On': Why Chip and Joanna Gaines Want to Take New Risks and Make Unexpected TV Shows

How Chip and Joanna Gaines define their entrepreneurial mission — and why it's so important to their success.

Starting a Business

Boxing Legend Canelo Álvarez Is Fighting for Another Title — The Undisputed Champion of Ready-to-Drink Cocktails

The world champion boxer is pouring his passion into tequila-infused beverages that pack an authentic punch.

Growing a Business

When Shaquille O'Neal Wanted to Start a Restaurant, This Is Who He Approached

Perry Rogers, founder of management firm PRP and JRS Hospitality, had what it took to build his big client's Big Chicken restaurant concept.

Business News

'Don't Believe Everything You Read': Jeff Bezos Slams $600M Wedding Rumors

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos denied the rumors himself on X.