Top Business Leaders

Leadership

How to Avoid Becoming a Villain — 6 Leadership Traits You Must Avoid

Learn essential leadership traits you must avoid to be an effective and successful leader and avoid the six most damaging traits that can lead you down the path of becoming a villain.

Leadership

#5 Books By Inspiring Leaders To Motivate You

There is no one definitive way or textbook rule to succeed.

Business News

Gates, Bezos and Others Invest $1 Billion in Clean Energy

Some of the richest people in the world have pledged more than $1 billion to find new clean energy tech.

Leadership

The Transformative Leadership Styles of 3 Top Female CEOs

For the first time, women have taken the reins of some of the world's largest corporations. The challenges they face are anything but new.

Growing a Business

Step Away From the Foosball Table. Financials are Important, Too.

Entrepreneurs Andy Medley and Scott Hill built their Indianapolis marketing and promotions firm PERQ by nurturing office culture, sometimes to a fault. Employees still have fun, but their focus these days is on "winning" at business.

Thought Leaders

What Captivates the Captivating Tony Haile of Chartbeat

Chartbeat's CEO talks about why sailing around the world and traveling to the North Pole isn't all that that different from running a media analytics company.

Starting a Business

Why Businesses Fail: A Data Expert Explains It All

Data scientist Thomas Thurston uses algorithms to understand the common traits between businesses that fail and succeed. Turns out, experience is only a small factor, and the best products can actually backfire.

Leadership

10 Lessons from Great Leaders in Tech

A look at some of the industry's top managers and what entrepreneurs canlearn from their accomplishments.

Social Media

How Entrepreneurs Can Connect With Twitter Influentials

Top business leaders on Twitter include: Chris Brogan, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Liz Strauss. How can you get their attention? Here are eight tips: