Business Accounting
The Only Crew with Access to a $450 Million ‘Gold Rush’
Investors have a narrow window to participate.
Military
Building a Business
7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Special Operations Training
Entrepreneurs and elite soldiers share a common trait: the ability to thrive under pressure. Discover five critical lessons from special operations training that can give you a strategic edge in business, from resilience to decision-making under stress.
By Roy Dekel
Building a Business
How This Retired Marine Co-Founded a Healthy Snack Food Company That Is in 2,000 Stores: ‘I Thrive in Chaos.’
Peter Barrick, CEO and co-founder of the healthy snack food company Rivalz, breaks down the leadership and risk-management skills he learned in the military that have helped him succeed in business.
By Dan Bova
Thought Leaders
How Serving in the Military Prepared Me for Business Leadership — 7 Valuable Lessons I Learned
Seven key military leadership tactics that I've successfully translated into a thriving business career.
By Roy Dekel
Business Ideas
How This Green Beret Defied Conventional Wisdom and Built a $46 Million Rucksacking Business
In a world of disposable goods, GORUCK strives to make products that last a lifetime.
By Jon Bier
Business News
See How Madison Marsh Balances Her Duties as a U.S. Air Force Officer and Miss America
"I serve as 2nd Lt. Marsh, and I serve as Miss America simultaneously."
By Lauren Frias
Thought Leaders
Women Veterans Are More Than Twice As Likely to Be Unemployed 6 Months After Their Service Than Men. Here’s How ‘Call of Duty’ Is Working to Change That — and How You Can Help, Too.
Dan Goldenberg, Executive Director of the Call of Duty Endowment, explains the crisis of veteran underemployment and unemployment and explains what we can all do to help.
By Dan Bova
Building a Business
He Decided to Join the Marines on 9/11 and Deployed 3 Times. Now, the Leadership Tactics He Learned Are Helping Him Grow a Spooky Business.
Lance Zaal, veteran founder of U.S. Ghost Adventures, is determined to take his business to the next level — and give back to the world along the way.
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
5 Lessons I Learned While Serving in the Army That Actually Translate to Corporate Life
Since serving in Afghanistan, I've had time to reflect on what I learned about leadership during my eight years in the infantry. Many battlefield lessons are irrelevant or counterproductive to business, but here are a few that have proved invaluable.
Thought Leaders
Why a Marine’s Mindset Can Help You Skyrocket Your Company’s Success
Thinking like a Marine can help you succeed as an Entrepreneur. Here's why.
Thought Leaders
After Her Brother’s Death in Iraq Became News, a PR Strategist Learned Firsthand Why the Way We Tell Stories Matters — and It Changed Her Career
Ami Neiberger, a communications strategist and media-relations expert for more than 20 years, says there's a "fine line to walk" when it comes to sharing our most vulnerable moments.
By Amanda Breen
Thought Leaders
How Eisenhower’s Crisis Management Strategies Will Help You Master the Art of Leadership
Lessons from the life of World War II D-Day commander and U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower that will fuel your own achievement.
Thought Leaders
5 Leadership Tactics You Should Borrow From a Legendary Vietnam War Hero
Strategies that fuel team success and are distilled from the remarkable service of Lt. Gen. Hal Moore.
Buying a Franchise
She Protected the President’s Life Before She Opened a Fitness Center. Here’s How She Deals With Imposter Syndrome.
She Coleman owns a location of The Camp Transformation Center, and her journey through multiple male-dominated industries has taught her a lot about strength.
Thought Leaders
How Serving in The Army Taught This Leader The Importance of Employee Wellbeing
As a past military leader myself, many of the biggest lessons I've learned about employee wellbeing come from my time in the army. Today, I'll share them with you.
By Tim Madden
Thought Leaders
What This Overlooked Military Tip Can Teach You About Being an Effective Entrepreneur
You'll be more productive if you adopt this way of thinking.
Building a Business
Fill Your Talent Gap by Sourcing Candidates From the Veteran Community
The skills they developed in the military are highly transferrable to the civilian sector.
Thought Leaders
Military Veterans Make Great Entrepreneurs, But Startups Aren’t the Only Path to Success
Five things you'll never hear veteran entrepreneurs say, and how they're uniquely poised to take advantage of overlooked business opportunities.
Business News
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Can Be Extradited to the U.S., Rules British Court
The U.S. has indicted Assange on 18 charges, which carry a maximum sentence of 175 years in prison.
Buying a Franchise
After 2 Failed Businesses, This Founder Saw the Value in Junk and Built a 260-Unit Franchise Fueled by Veterans
JDog Junk Removal & Hauling founder Jerry Flanagan built his massively successful franchise around the veteran experience in a two-fold strategy that appeals to customers and strengthens the franchise.
Thought Leaders
After Being Shot By a Sniper, He Started a Business to Help Other Veterans Beyond the Front Lines
Sergeant (Retired) David Kendrick discusses his drive to help veterans struggling with mental health issues.
Thought Leaders
This Founder’s Experience As a Platoon Leader in Iraq Inspired Him to Disrupt the Mental Health Care Industry
NeuroFlow is trying to tackle what CEO and co-founder Chris Molaro says is "the tremendous gap in healthcare."
By Mita Mallick
Business News
98-Year-Old World War II Veteran Recalls ‘Divine Intervention’ Moment
He is believed to be the last living person in Frederick County, Maryland who invaded Normandy on D-Day.
Thought Leaders
Leadership Lessons From a Retired Indian Army Brigadier
How to lead from the front without turning into a demanding drill sergeant.
Thought Leaders
Military Service Is the Ultimate Training Ground for Entrepreneurship (Infographic)
A new study shows how veterans are uniquely equipped to handle the risks and obstacles that face small business owners.
By Dan Bova
Business News
The 10 Best Career Paths for Veterans After Leaving the Military
Veterans value jobs that have competitive salaries, are mission-driven and utilize skills and experiences learned in the armed forces.
Business Accounting
This Military Vet-Turned-Fintech Entrepreneur Uses Education and Communication to Grow His Business
Mac Angelo credits the Army with instilling his most important management lessons.
By Sarah Austin