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Business News
When Founders Leave the Companies They Started
Mark Pincus's departure from Zynga is a reminder that the skills needed to start a company are very different from those required to successfully manage its growth.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
The No BS Rule
If you want to be successful and happy, be yourself -- don't fall victim to the likability trap.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
The Keys to Becoming a Better Business Leader
In this Google Hangout, we'll chat with certified professional coach and Entrepreneur.com contributor Lindsay Broder on all things strategy, management and more.
By Jason Fell
Thought Leaders
How Much Money Is a Good Leader Really Worth?
Breaking down the value of good leadership into dollars and sense.
By Rob Reuteman
Thought Leaders
5 Steps to Getting Better Employee Feedback (Even If You Hate It)
As an entrepreneur, feedback from your employees allows you to grow as a founder and lead your company down a successful path.
Building a Business
3 Keys to Unlocking Employee Talent
With limited resources, it is imperative entrepreneurs get the most out of their employees. Here are three simple and creative ways to do so.
Building a Business
Why the Coach Approach Beats the Manager Mentality
Managers listen up: Providing employees with tools to achieve their fullest potential is a much for effective strategy for company growth than just showing them how to complete everyday tasks and overseeing their duties.
Building a Business
Please Offend Me: Why Candor Is the One Lever to Pull in 2014
Stop beating around the bush. If you want employees to know where they stand at your company, you need to be honest.
By Josh Leibner
Online Presence
Facebook Co-Founder Chris Hughes: User Feedback Is Everything
The co-founder of Facebook and editor-in-chief of The New Republic pays attention to how users are responding to a product, and then tweaks accordingly.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
Managing a Growing Startup? 4 Ways to Keep Your Criticism Constructive
Managing startup employees is a whole different animal. When employees wear multiple hats, it can be a challenge to keep them on task. Here are some tips.
Thought Leaders
Why Fab Is Bleeding
Are the e-commerce company's recent shakeups a sign the wounds are healing or just a Band-Aid to stop the hemorrhaging?
Business Ideas
Bosslessness: What It Is and Why It’s All the Rage in Silicon Valley
Want to attract stellar employees? Don't boss them around. Here's how to manage without, well, managing.
By Walter Chen
Building a Business
What Kind of Entrepreneur Are You?
These four entrepreneur types can help you determine which qualities most drive your entrepreneurial spirit and what that means for your business.
By George Deeb
Thought Leaders
10 Qualities Every Leader of The Future Needs to Have
Aggressive, result-driven leaders have long been considered the best entrepreneurs. But collaboration and communication are proving to be far more valuable these days.
Human Resources
How to Protect Corporate Culture in a Telecommuting World
If office culture is important to you, ask yourself these questions when mulling a telecommuting policy.
Thought Leaders
Which of These 4 Types of Managers Are You?
The impact that different personality types have on leadership style.
By Gwen Moran
Human Resources
How Being Both the Chief Executive and Chief Shareholder Doesn’t Always Mix
Usually, it is best to be the boss and biggest shareholder. But there are three ways it could hurt your business.
By Jay Turo
Building a Business
Want to Grow Your Business? Get Out of the Way
Giving up control of parts of your business is a scary step. Here's how to make the process run smoothly.
Thought Leaders
5 Reasons Your Employees Probably Hate You
You want to be a better boss, don't you? Be sure to avoid these five common mistakes.
By Mark Sanborn
Human Resources
After $2.3 Billion Sale, Entrepreneur Shares the Secret to Growing His Business
Clay Mathile started managing Iams pet food when it was a $500,000 company. He sold the company for $2.3 billion. In his new book, he talks about the importance of letting go of control.
Thought Leaders
The Benefits of Belonging to a CEO Group
How joining an executive peer group can help you better manage your businesses.
Building a Business
What Dogs Can Teach Us About Working More Effectively
You might think that bringing your pet to work would be a distraction, but some entrepreneurs have found it is just what they needed to revitalize their business.
By Lisa Evans
Building a Business
Want More Creative and Productive Employees? Let Them Goof Off
Corporate creativity guru Erik Wahl offers three unconventional tactics to boost employee engagement.
By Gwen Moran
Building a Business
How to Lead With Charisma and 4 More Business Tips From the Week
Read the best tips of the week from Entrepreneur.com, from taking a leadership cue from LeBron James to quantifying success and failure.
Building a Business
Are You Cut Out for the CEO Role?
Flexible, charismatic, judicious. These are the hallmarks of a good CEO. See how you measure up.
Human Resources
How Much Confidence Is Too Much?
Being sure of yourself is nice, but thinking that nobody knows better is a mistake.