Building a Business
5 Things to Know If You’re Starting a Business Under 30
Did you know, for instance, that there are substitutes for experience? And that that's not a typo?
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Thought Leaders
10 Lessons You Should Learn Sooner Than Later
There are some truths you only learn the hard way. How hard is mostly up to you.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
10 Ways You Hurt Yourself When You Won’t be a Team Player
Consider the feelings of others on the team. They want to accomplish the same things as you.
Building a Business
7 Ways to Stay Top-of-Mind When It’s Time to Choose Who Gets Promoted
Quietly doing superior work is how you keep your job. Making certain your superior work is noticed and valued is how you get ahead.
Thought Leaders
I Never Planned to Grow Up, Making Entrepreneurship Inevitable
How one Midwestern boy survived existential ennui, unending schooling and tons of bad advice to become an entrepreneur of wisdom and renown, sort of.
By Phil La Duke
Building a Business
This Is How to Manage Your Career Like a CEO
Make every opportunity count, know your limitations, and don't be your own worst enemy.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
How to Destroy Your Career, Ted Cruz Style
Be a pro and take the high road when you lose out on a job or promotion.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
4 Lessons I Learned Coping With Depression in the C-Suite
It's lonely at the top. You need to take care of your mental health, just as you take care of your physical health.
Building a Business
10 Tips for Finding a Job That Will Make You Happy
When you spend most of your time at your job, you want to make sure you enjoy it and get a lot out of it.
Building a Business
How to Discover Your Ideal Profession
Young people feel pressured to know what it is they want to do for the rest of their life, as if they have figure it out.
Thought Leaders
The Power of Good Advice
The guidance you choose to follow or reject could be the difference between success and failure. So, whom will you listen to?
Thought Leaders
The Worst Advice I Ever Got Was…
Entrepreneurs share the words that, had they listened, would have crushed their careers.
Thought Leaders
The Chain of Advice: How These Entrepreneurs Inspired and Impacted Each Other
We asked "Who gave you the best piece of advice?" Then we asked the advice giver the same question.
Entrepreneurs
9 Things That Will Kill Your Career
Even good, hard-working people destroy their careers with these innocent mistakes. Make certain it doesn't happen to you.
Thought Leaders
Before Giving Advice, Consider This First
For best results, keep roles and conflicts of interest in mind.
By Gael O'Brien
Thought Leaders
You’ll Never Be Paid So Much That You Will Love Your Meaningless Job
The necessity and challenge of paying the bills is great but work that we know is meaningless is another sort of poverty entirely.
By Jon Nastor
Building a Business
How to Be Promotable
While year-end reviews are just around the corner, it isn't too late to show your boss that you're worthy of a promotion.
Business News
There’s a Disconnect Between Managers and Employees on This Subject (Infographic)
A new study shed light on a major frustration among workers.
By James Kosur
Building a Business
The Best Career Advice I Didn’t Take
Security and stability? A role that offers a comfy perch? Pfff! Don't listen to those people!
By Marty Fukuda
Building a Business
6 Ways Forward When Your Path Is Uncertain
Life has no guarantees but there are ways to make the better outcome more likely.
By Marty Fukuda
Thought Leaders
Quiz: Are You a Micromanager? (Infographic)
Find out if you're the dreaded control freak boss bullying your office, in 10 quick and very telling questions.
Building a Business
How to Destroy These 3 Career Killers
As individual employees, we have the same responsibly when it comes to managing our careers as CEOs have when it comes to managing their companies.