Entrepreneurs
Why Failing Fast Can Be as Good as Succeeding
Brandin Cohen, Founder and CEO of LiquidIV, talks about how the 2010 earthquake in Haiti inspired his journey to found a hydration-focused company.
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Business News
Stop Playing Small
If we're not failing, we are staying too safe. And you won't grow unless you are constantly making yourself uncomfortable.
By Lewis Howes
Business Accounting
What Being Embezzled Out of $5 Million Taught Me About Forgiveness and Moving on
Here's what it takes to get past an unfortunate event in your business.
By David Neagle
Thought Leaders
How Magic Johnson and Hulk Hogan’s Agent Fell So Far
Darren Prince, founder and CEO of Prince Marketing Group, discusses the impact that substance abuse had on his career as a sports agent, and what he learned about creating success in the sports industry.
Thought Leaders
How to Successfully Fail in 3 Easy Steps
Brandon Steiner, founder and CEO of Steiner Sports Marketing, on knowing when to hang tough and knowing when to say enough.
Thought Leaders
Your Startup Is Dying — Now What?
At a certain point, your best move is to admit defeat and move on.
By David Teten
Building a Business
My Big Failures Cost Me My Reputation and My Business. Here’s What I Learned — and How I’ve Bounced Back.
Any entrepreneur should avoid these five critical mistakes.
By Dhar Mann
Building a Business
Why Learning From Mistakes Is an Invaluable Experience for Business Owners
The founder of Paul Mitchell and Patrón Spirits talks about the times he failed.
Entrepreneurs
Mental Illness: The Silent Destroyer
Entrepreneurship demands so much, it can be easy to lose ourselves as we chase success.
Business Accounting
9 Dumb Ways Smart Founders Have Managed to Kill Their Companies
There are mistakes everybody should know to avoid.
By John Rampton
Business News
Change Your Mind About Failure
Gary Vaynerchuk makes the argument that just putting in the time and energy might not be enough to make a successful business.
By Lewis Howes
Thought Leaders
18 Brutal Business Failures by Wildly Successful Entrepreneurs (Infographic)
Even Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates made mistakes before making it big.
Building a Business
With Girlboss, Sophia Amoruso Is Using Past Failures to Fuel Her Latest Success
And she's launching a brand new social network to help other women thrive.
By Liz Brody
Thought Leaders
Everybody Fails. Here’s How to Make the Best of It.
It's a part of life, so learn from it.
Thought Leaders
Successful Entrepreneurs Know How to Hit Every Curveball Life Throws at Them
When it comes to entrepreneurs, only the hardheaded, the determined and the tenacious survive.
By Jeff Olson
Business News
Jeff Bezos’ Most Outrageous Business Failures
Learn from the richest man in the world's mistakes.
Building a Business
Big ‘Epic Fails’ Can Feel Like a Punch in the Gut. What Should You Do After?
Epic fails are hard to experience and even harder to recover from. Here's your plan to get to the other side even stronger.
Online Presence
How to Turn Rejection into Resiliency
Find out what you can do when you get turned down for your dream job, your business plan gets rejected, you don't land the promotion you wanted and other potential career deal-breakers.
By Jessica Abo
Thought Leaders
5 Ways Failure Can Help Your Career
You don't have to always learn the hard way but people seldom forget the lesson when they do.
Business Ideas
The Founder of Miss Jessie’s Got Retail Placement by Asking a Stock Boy for Intel
After an entrepreneurial failure, Miko Branch launched a new business out of necessity -- and identified a lucrative, underserved market in the haircare industry.
Building a Business
6 Life Lessons the World’s Most Successful Business People Have Learned That You Still Don’t Get
If you want to make it you need to start by changing your mindset.
Thought Leaders
If You Know When You’re Going to Lose, You’re Closer to Winning Than Everybody Else
It's what you learn from losing that's important.
Thought Leaders
This Entrepreneur Risked It All and Ended Up Homeless Handing Out Resumes on a Street Corner
Talk about embracing failure.
By Gene Marks
Building a Business
Why Failure Is Your Best Friend in Business
Success comes to those who fall first.
Business News
The Homeless Man Who Went Viral for Handing Out His Résumé on a Highway Had Quit His Job to Become an Entrepreneur — and Even Though He Failed, He Plans to Try Again
David Casarez quit his job as a web developer at General Motors to launch his own tech startup.
Building a Business
5 Steps Entrepreneurs Need to Take to Overcome the Fear of Rejection
If you want to truly overcome your fear of rejection, it's not a one-off; it's an everyday practice.