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The Simple Mindset Shift That Can Change How You Think About Entrepreneurial Setbacks
Sometimes, all you need is a change of perspective.
This Founder Raised $68.1 Million Last Year, But Only After Admitting to Investors: 'It's a Crazy Situation… I Don't Have Great Options'
At the beginning of 2020, John Berkowitz was determined to acquire a much bigger company, and it wasn't going well. Then the pandemic set in. But chaos worked in his favor.
Allbirds CEO Joey Zwillinger Is Preparing for an IPO, But He Still Packs His Kids' Lunchboxes Every Morning
The sustainable shoe company co-founder shares his daily schedule, favorite productivity hacks and go-to work uniform -- which of course includes Allbirds.
4 Lessons from Steve Jobs That Are Still Relevant 10 Years After His Death
Jobs' actions and words still help shape modern business practices and philosophy. Here are some of the more notable lessons you can learn from his life even now.
This Founder Doesn't Want His Employees Working More Than 40 Hours Per Week
Duncan Hamra started building things with his co-founder in kindergarten, but he wants his employees to have a good work-life balance.
How to Thrive in an Evolving Business Landscape: 'Everything Should be Competitive. That's Good for Customers, and It's Good for the Industry.'
Eleven leadership lessons from Momentive (formerly SurveyMonkey) CEO Zander Lurie.
This Founder Is Disrupting How We Consume the World's Most Popular Beverage
Three lessons from Tea Drops' Sashee Chandran.
This CEO-Turned-Investor, Who Sold His Company For $500 Million, Thinks Founders Should Stop Giving Up So Much Equity. Here's Why.
Giving the good stuff away will only hurt you in the long run.
Tecovas Founder Paul Hedrick Started the Warby Parker of Cowboy Boots. Here's His Morning Routine, Favorite Business Book and To-Do List Hack
The Austin-based entrepreneur created Western apparel brand Tecovas to disrupt a $3 billion industry.
When I Start to Get Overwhelmed With Work, I Look at This Postcard of Earth
One founder shares what helps her keep things in perspective.
The Founders Behind Cult Favorite Sneaker Brand APL Share 4 Ways All Entrepreneurs Can Mirror Their Success
With triple digit growth over several years, a decade worth of innovation and a co-founder relationship that was literally birthed, APL has four epic lessons for you to take with you into your developmental journey.
The Major Advantage of Founding a Company in Your 50s
This is how your decision-making ability, leadership skills and life experience position you for success as an "older" founder.
This Founder Pitched Almost 100 Investors, and They All Told Her 'No.' Now, Christina Stembel's Business Is Approaching $100 Million in Revenue.
James McKinney interviews Christina Stembel, the founder of Farmgirl Flowers, about her experience and why she dislikes the term 'female founder.'
What The Work Routines of Pharrell, Jack Dorsey, Shonda Rhimes, And 37 Other Business Leaders Say About Peak Performance
The similarities outweigh the differences.
The Simple Sales Secret That Took Ralph Lauren From Zero to $6 Billion in Annual Revenue
Sell what you know, and one product is all it takes to get started.