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Growing a Business

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.

Growing a Business

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.

Leadership

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.

Starting a Business

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.'

Thought Leaders

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.

Thought Leaders

Under Armour's CEO Was "Broke" After Year One. Here's What Happened Next.

From selling T-shirts out of his car to billion-dollar sportswear brand.

Thought Leaders

I Built Apron Brand Hedley & Bennett Into a Fast Success. Our Lack of Structure Almost Brought Us to a Halt.

My business barely survived its first few years, and I nearly crumbled under the stress. Then I learned the greatest lesson of my career, which transformed our company into the go-to apron brand for restaurants everywhere: Without process, we are nothing.

Thought Leaders

5 Tips for Navigating the Entrepreneur/Investor Relationship

In a tug of war of interests, it's important that both sides maintain perspective. Read on for five insights into how an entrepreneur should play the game.

Thought Leaders

Every Solution This Founder Created Led Her to a Bigger (More Impactful) Problem to Solve

PopCom founder and CEO Dawn Dickson started out selling shoes to women, and ended up making over the vending machine industry with smart technology.

Entrepreneurs

UAE-Based Bookends Wants To Make It Easy For You To Buy And Sell Secondhand Books Online

A new startup, Bookends, homegrown in the UAE, offers a digital platform to buy and sell secondhand books, with shipping and delivery available all over the UAE.

Business News

Elon Musk's Brother Just Sold 30,000 Shares of Tesla for $25 Million

Restaurateur Kimbal Musk has a long history of investing in his brother's ventures.

Leadership

13 Leadership Lessons from Chegg President and CEO Dan Rosensweig

How the former Yahoo COO and Silicon Valley veteran digitally transformed Chegg into an $11 billion powerhouse.

Starting a Business

She Left Google at 25 to Bootstrap Brit + Co, and Raised Over $50 Million. Now, Brit Morin Is Here to Kill the Lie Destroying Your Dream: 'Everything Has to be Perfect.'

In a new advice column for 'Entrepreneur,' the VC investor and juggernaut founder will answer women founders' darkest, juiciest, most vulnerable and ambitious entrepreneurial questions.