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Franchise

Why These 5 Franchises Stand Out From the Crowd

In a market full of copycats, these franchises each have something different that sets them apart.

Business News

Chase Jarvis on Creativity and the Art of Entrepreneurship

As a renowned photographer and the founder of an online education company, Chase Jarvis knows what he's talking about.

Thought Leaders

Reflections on Balancing Family Life While Pursuing A Career in the Arts

Striking a balance between an active career and pursuuing artistic dreams is an achievable goal.

Growing a Business

Kickstarter Makes First Acquisition, Saves Independent Music Community Drip From Closing

Terms of the deal weren't disclosed, but it was a lifesaver for Drip, which just a few weeks back announced it had to shut its doors.

Growing a Business

Kickstarter Wants to Be More Than a Crowdfunding Platform

'Our mission statement does not contain the word crowdfunding,' says Yancey Strickler, a co-founder and CEO of the company.

Science & Technology

Ray Kurzweil: Computers Will Not Rob Us of Our Humanity. They Will Make Us More Profoundly Human.

The futurist sat down with Neil deGrasse Tyson to discuss what it means to think and create in a near-future where knowledge and expertise are downloadable.

Entrepreneurs

This Is How Madhuri Dixit Nene Is Amalgamating Her Creativity And Business

"We have already started an academy the only difference is that it's online. " Madhuri Dixit

Thought Leaders

How This Man Made the Leap From Artist to Entrepreneur

'The entrepreneurial spirit of defining, of iterating on a vision is what artists are fundamentally all about,' says Monegraph founder Kevin McCoy.

Thought Leaders

Your Recipe for Entrepreneurial Success: Creativity, Beliefs and Purpose

Artists Taylor Hanson and Kevin McCoy talk about artistry and entrepreneurship.

Thought Leaders

Hanson Could Have Disappeared. Here's Why They Didn't.

The blond-haired music makers have some serious business skills in their repertoire.

Entrepreneurs

Revolutionary: Convert Your Art Into Business

Once startup was a domain of people from technical and business background only. However, in the recent years more and more artists are crossing the threshold of art towards technology and presenting their art to the world.

Entrepreneurs

Five Minutes With Entrepreneur Christine Souffrant, Founder And CEO, Vendedy

The founder and CEO says that the core motivation behind her startup, which connects street sellers with consumers, was to try and meet the challenge of creating a stable consumer base for those forced to turn to touristic, traffic-heavy streets to sell their wares in cities around the world that are rife with economic challenges.

Leadership

Embrace the Imperfect Picture Beneath Your Masterpiece

There is a secret picture underneath Mona Lisa's smile. There's one under yours, too.

Thought Leaders

What a Famous Artist Taught Me About Business

Here's how I applied the wisdom of Giovanni DeCunto to grow as an entrepreneur.

Thought Leaders

Painting By Alibaba's Unconventional Chairman Jack Ma Fetches $5.4 Million at Auction

Proceeds are going to an environmental non-profit founded by Ma and fellow Chinese philanthropists.