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Thought Leaders

The Entrepreneurs Behind Internet Behemoth Giphy Explain Why You Can’t Be Afraid to Take Big Swings

CEO Alex Chung and COO Adam Leibsohn share the philosophy that has helped them grow a search tool into a company with 300 million daily active users.

By Nina Zipkin

Online Presence

When It Comes to Growing a Massive YouTube Audience, This Entrepreneur Explains Why You Shouldn’t Focus on Making a Video Every Day

By Nina Zipkin

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Refinery29’s Christene Barberich on How All the No’s Pushed Her Forward

By Nina Zipkin

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The Worst Advice I Ever Received

By Lauren McGoodwin

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The Muse Co-Founder Alexandra Cavoulacos on Why ‘It’s Kind of Fun to Do the Impossible’

The secret to her success is making the soul-sucking process of career advancement more human.

By Nina Zipkin

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How These Twentysomething Triple Threat Sisters Connect with 3 Million Subscribers and Counting

Veronica and Vanessa Merrell want to give their fans an inside look at their lives.

By Nina Zipkin

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‘Keep Moving Forward’ Urges ClassPass Founder Payal Kadakia, Who Means It Both Figuratively and Literally

She says movement is the key to breaking through a stressful day.

By Nina Zipkin

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Angie’s List Founder Leads with Her Introversion — and Has Thrived For Two Decades

To be a great leader, you don't need to be anyone but yourself.

By Nina Zipkin

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This Successful Serial Entrepreneur Shares How to Make Burnout a Thing of the Past

Guideline and TaskRabbit co-founder Kevin Busque makes a 10-day vacation mandatory for every employee.

By Nina Zipkin

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Know When to Trust Your Gut and When to Seek Outside Advice

You should also know when to balance the two.

By Kara Goldin

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LittleBits Founder Ayah Bdeir Wants to Ignite the Inner Inventor in Us All

The CEO and founder reveals how she stays motivated.

By Nina Zipkin

Business Ideas

Zola Founder Shan-Lyn Ma Shares How to Collaborate and Conquer Your Biggest Challenges

The leader of the wedding registry and planning startup reveals who and what inspires her every day.

By Nina Zipkin

Business Ideas

This Successful Entrepreneur Shares the Simple Mantra That Helps Her Take Big Risks

MealPal CEO and co-founder Mary Biggins says her support system is what allows her to take those major leaps.

By Nina Zipkin

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Why This Founder Leads Like George Washington, Not Napoleon Bonaparte

The choice to take the biggest office has more consequences than you think.

By Business Rockstars

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This Young Founder Built a Multimillion Dollar Business by Rejecting the Silicon Valley Ethos and Being True to Herself

Laura Behrens Wu came to the U.S. as an outsider, and admits she's still trying to find her way.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

Only Spend Money on What Is Essential for Your Business

Managing your cash is often a push-and-pull between what are financial necessities and what are simply wants.

By Business Rockstars

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This Entrepreneur Shares Why an Ability to Change Course Is What Will Set You Up for Success

FabFitFun co-founder and co-CEO Michael Broukhim says you shouldn't be afraid to try something new.

By Nina Zipkin

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32 Founders Share the Biggest Lessons They are Learning Right Now

Don't be afraid to admit what you don't know.

By Nina Zipkin

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This Founder Stuck Through More Than 700 Investor Meetings to Achieve Her Dream

Anu Duggal took what she learned as an ecommerce entrepreneur to launch a venture capital firm called Female Founders Fund.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

7 Tips for Reaching Your Goals From Serena Williams, Gordon Ramsay, Shonda Rhimes and Others

Get inspired with a sneak peek of MasterClass online courses from experts across industries.

By Lydia Belanger

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Quotes From 10 Inspiring Women on Understanding Your Value

Female leaders and founders shared their advice at the ninth annual Women in the World conference.

By Nina Zipkin

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The Co-Founder of Glassdoor Shares How To Stop Other People From Controlling Your Time

CEO Robert Hohman believes it all comes down to planning.

By Nina Zipkin

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The Woman Behind Hit Netflix Series ‘One Day at a Time’ Shares Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Bet on Yourself

Gloria Calderón Kellett grew her frustration of trying to win bad acting roles into a writing and producing career and her own company.

By Nina Zipkin

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Model and Entrepreneur Karlie Kloss Shares the Importance of Always Learning

Kloss is a force in the worlds of fashion and technology.

By Nina Zipkin

Thought Leaders

31 Powerful Women Share the Advice They’d Give Their Younger Selves

Check out these hard won lessons.

By Nina Zipkin

Entrepreneurs

The Surprising Reason Why This Young Tech Entrepreneur Swears By Pen and Paper

Codecademy founder Zach Sims says his top productivity strategy is all about unplugging.

By Nina Zipkin

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This Introverted Entrepreneur With an Oprah-Approved Brand Shares How to Rise Above Fear to Embrace Every Opportunity

Carol's Daughter founder Lisa Price says getting out of your comfort zone is what makes you a strong leader.

By Nina Zipkin

Entrepreneurs

The Productivity Secrets of an Entrepreneur Whose First Business Idea Turned Into Multimillion-Dollar Company

The founder and CEO of Thumbtack looks to a quote from Bill Gates to help him stay focused on the long term.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

I Left a Job at Google to Start My Own Company — Here’s How I Made the Transition

Leaving a corporate job for entrepreneurship can be stressful, but doing these four things can help.

By Chris Hutchins

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The Most Important Advice I Give to Young Entrepreneurs

Are you more credible than your competitors?

By Thuzio Executive Club