Business News
Mark Cuban Said Running for President Would be the ‘Definition of Bad Parenting’ But He Might Go for It Anyway
Cuban, an unabashed critic of President Donald Trump, has teased a 2020 run in the past.
Presidents
Building a Business
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Entrepreneurship
The Declaration of Independence reminds us why going out on your own is a worthwhile endeavor.
By Adam Toren
Building a Business
10 Lessons from America’s Greatest Military Leaders
Military talents can transfer well to guiding a team through the challenges of starting and running a small business.
Business News
Honoring Nancy Reagan: 10 of The Former First Lady’s Most Memorable Quotes
The wife of former president Ronald Reagan will be remembered for her graceful poise, dedication to charity and compassion for those impacted by Alzheimer's Disease.
Business News
President Obama Announces Historic Visit to Cuba
It will be the first U.S. presidential trip to the country in nearly 90 years.
By Reuters
Thought Leaders
How George Washington Showed Leadership by Declining Authority
The true strength of the power leaders hold is often found when they stay their hands and don't wield it.
Building a Business
Lessons From 3 Lesser-Known Presidents
What entrepreneurs can glean from William Harrison, Rutherford B. Hayes and William McKinley.
Marketing
The 12 Wackiest Things You Can Buy From the Presidential Candidates’ Campaign Stores
From Jeb Bush's guacamole bowl to Hillary Clinton's pantsuit t-shirt, the candidates are selling some surprising things to raise money.
By Kate Taylor
Thought Leaders
In the Battle of Billionaires, Howard Schultz Doesn’t Measure Up to Trump
Howard Schultz is reportedly being urged to run for president. But if he wants to succeed, he needs to better understand his target market.
Business News
Obama Wants Community College to Be Free for Two Years
The president is giving a new idea for higher education the old college try.
By Reuters
Tech
White House Hires Ex-Googler to Make Government Websites Suck Less (We Hope)
Uncle Sam: If at first you don't succeed, hire former Google wizard and HealthCare.gov resurrector Mikey Dickerson to clean up your mess. Again.
Thought Leaders
Tell Us: What Would You Do With 17 Days Off?
While President Obama's supporters and detractors don't agree on much, they can probably agree on this: an uninterrupted, 17-day long break would certainly be nice.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Lessons in Persuasion From the Most Celebrated American Presidents
With a nod to Presidents' Day, we examine what entrepreneurs can learn from the White House's greatest communicators.
By Lisa Girard
Building a Business
How ‘Small Business’ and ‘Entrepreneur’ Fare in State of the Union Addresses
Small businesses and entrepreneurs were mentioned just six times in Obama's speech. We examine how often past presidents have put them in the spotlight.
By Diana Ransom
Building a Business
How Small Businesses are Becoming Big Campaign Stops
An inside look at five entrepreneurs reaping political publicity, as the presidential hopefuls put them in the spotlight on the campaign trail.
By Diana Ransom
Thought Leaders
Small-Business Friendly Presidents
The U.S. leaders who have done the most -- and least -- for entrepreneurs
By Diana Ransom