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Before there were sharks, there were dragons and tigers.

Advice from Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran.

The real-estate mogul and startup investor knows how to fail -- and she's not afraid to do it.

Most people fear public speaking or experience stage fright at the very thought of delivering a presentation because they don't do it very often.

Research has suggested dyslexia affects more than one third of U.S. entrepreneurs

A real estate executive learns firsthand from an industry icon how to bootstrap a business, be a strong seller, attempt balance and recover from any hard knocks.

Assembling your products outside of the U.S. can be a lot like driving blindfolded. But it doesn't have to be. Not if you steer clear of this all too common pitfall. Take it from the 'Queen of QVC.'

Force them to save and kick them out after they graduate from college, especially if you're rich, he says.

The millionaire mom of two says the first step is not to step in too much, especially when it comes to getting good grades. Also, let your kid fall so she can learn how to pick herself up.

Special event breaks down what new companies need to know for a successful launch.

Class, comfort and swagger. Some things never go out of style, except for this big business fashion faux pas that Kevin O'Leary and Daymond John say you should avoid.

She may look like a pro now, but Corcoran used to be 'horribly afraid' to get out in front of people and speak.

The millionaire real-estate mogul doesn't let dyslexia hold her back. She uses it to fuel her famously feisty entrepreneurial fire.

Here are five must-read books that show what entrepreneurial success really takes, and how we can apply the principles of the best to our business.

Surinder Singh, the founder of Jugglebox, a company that supplies plastic boxes for movers, pitched to the 'Shark Tank' producers at a recent casting call at Columbia Business School.

Scott Salyers, the supervising casting producer for ABC's hit show, offers tips for pitching investors.

The 'Shark Tank' star knows a thing or two about how to fire someone. After all, she made it an annual, company-wide practice at her real-estate firm.

The 'Shark Tank' investor and real estate mogul discusses the necessity of extreme optimism and why logic can be dangerous

Here are some of the business owners we love to follow on Twitter. We bet you'll find them inspiring, too.

Here, we count down our most-viewed videos from the last 12 months.

Mark Cuban, Tim Ferris, Jon Taffer and more share their best words of encouragement and guidance.