Forward thinkers

Growth Strategies

Change Is Good: Business Evolution Is Not For The Faint-Hearted

If a business is to grow, it needs to be ready and right-size itself to enable it to grow. But what does it mean to right size for growth?

Making a Change

4 Strategies for Retaining Your Entrepreneurial Confidence

Inspiration is just the spark, but you need daily practice to keep your momentum going.

Growing a Business

How to Succeed in 2020

Twelve entrepreneurs and industry experts talked us through the trends to come in the next year -- and offered advice on how to navigate your way to a successful future.

Thought Leaders

What Smart Entrepreneurs Know About Problem-Solving

Going the extra mile solves your problems more efficiently -- and might just make you smarter along the way.

Thought Leaders

5 Ways to Future Proof Your Company

Look ahead to how business is shifting so your company is poised for success.

Leadership

9 Intangible Assets Dominant Entrepreneurs Possess

The traditional model of judging a person's professional worth is broken. These qualities matter more.

Growing a Business

4 Ways to Stay Ahead of the Change Curve

To be adaptive is to forego the old and embrace the new, to learn and unlearn that which is no longer relevant and to do so faster than the competitor.

Growing a Business

4 Steps to a Breakout 2015

In this difficult economic environment, it's still possible to have a profitable, growing business. Follow these four steps.

Innovation

2014's Surprising Anniversaries and Milestones

Looking back at the year's broken records, big birthdays and groundbreaking achievements.

Growing a Business

To Solve Big Problems, Assume Everything Is Wrong and Ask Dumb Questions

Rather than play the game you're expected to play, play a new one.

Leadership

7 Reasons '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' Lives on 25 Years Later

Today is the book's 25th anniversary. We look at the secrets from this thought leadership empire.

Leadership

How to Do Business Like a Genius

Here are four traits of highly intelligent people that everyone can adopt in business and in life.

Thought Leaders

100-Year-Old Jolly Time Pop Corn Offers Kernels of Wisdom

Fourth-generation owners Garry and Carlton Smith share how their family-owned business has stayed fresh for a century.

Growing a Business

What You Can Learn From Nintendo's Weird and Wonderful 125 Years

From playing cards, to taxis to love hotels, it's been a long road to producing iconic gaming systems. We explain what entrepreneurs can learn from this long-running company.

Productivity

10 Tips on How to Be a Better Entrepreneur in 2014

From taking an improv class to learning how to play tag, here are a few pointers on how entrepreneurs can put their best foot forward this year.