Startup Culture

Thought Leaders

There Is No Place for a Cult Mentality in Startups — Here's How to Detect and Avoid This Type of Workplace

Many startups seem to foster a cult mentality, often towards the founders. Business cultures like this are frightening, unnecessary, unhealthy and counter-productive.

Thought Leaders

Successful Entrepreneurs Flirt With Their Jobs. Here's What I Mean.

After a successful academic run and corporate career, I left to pursue entrepreneurship — and I learned that you have to flirt with your job to be successful. But what does that even mean? Here's my explanation.

Thought Leaders

Are Startups Good to Work For? Here Are the Pros and Cons.

Here are a few pros and cons to consider when deciding whether or not working for a startup is right for you.

Thought Leaders

How Stitch Fix CEO Katrina Lake Learned to Embrace Her Power

The founder of the $2 billion business shares how she's grown as a leader, how she pays it forward, and how she handles bad news.

Culture

10 Myths About Workplace Culture I Really Wish I Had Known Before I Started

Founders don't really control company culture but they powerfully influence it.

Diversity

How to Make Your Startup Team More Diverse

The best way to stay competitive is to open up to the power of true diversity.

Starting a Business

6 Simple Ways Founders Can Inspire Their First Employees

Treat everyone with respect, from the chairman of the board to the part-time maintenance worker.

Growing a Business

What Got You Here Will Get You There

Applying this notion to your team will strengthen company culture, boost employee morale, and bolster the bottom line.

Entrepreneurs

Making the Corporate to Start-up Switch? Here's What You Need to Know

Not just getting lured by the trend but the conviction in a professional to create something of value should be the driver to join a startup

Leadership

When You're a Leader, Everything You Do Has an Impact

Your team members take cues from what you say and do -- but also subtle signals, like what you wear.

Entrepreneurs

Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Handling The Burden Of Business Success

Entrepreneurs are known for being capable of creating prosperity, but how do they handle the burden of their big ideas and dreams?

Starting a Business

Culture Can Make Or Break Your StartUp

Are you giving it the focus it deserves? Or are you so busy 'operating' you haven't given it thought?

Entrepreneurs

The Other Side: Being a Foreign Entrepreneur in India

Greg Moran talks about being an exception to the common pursuit

News and Trends

Why India Needs More Entrepreneurs with Right Educational Support

The start-up and new-age businesses would contribute to employment generation