Thought Leaders
The 6 Levels of the Hero Factor
Get the skinny on each level of the Hero Factor scale to help you determine where you are and how to get to the top.
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Business News
How to Make Your Customers Feel Valued
When your customers feel valued, they stay loyal to your business.
Building a Business
5 Important Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Sell Your Company
Being acquired can be the fulfillment of a dream -- or the start of a nightmare. Here's how to make sure you get what you want.
By Boe Hartman
Business News
Jeff Bezos Reveals 3 Strategies for Amazon’s Success
One of the richest men in the world shared his leadership tips for running a company.
By Hayden Field
Business News
How to Become a More Customer-Centric Business in 5 Steps
Focusing on your customers will help your business grow in all areas.
Thought Leaders
Why the Entrepreneur Behind a Multimillion-Dollar Business Starts His Day With Comic Books
Joel Holland is the founder and chairman of subscription content platform Storyblocks. Here are his tricks for successful leadership.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Why the Entrepreneur Behind iRobot, Which Has Sold More Than 20 Million Robots, Burns Frustrating Documents at the End of Every Year
Colin Angle, who co-founded the company 27 years ago, shares his leadership tips and habits.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Why This Entrepreneur Who Leads More Than 1,000 Employees Prefers to Eat Lunch Alone
We caught up with James Reinhart, the CEO and co-founder of thredUP, to learn his leadership hacks.
By Rose Leadem
Business News
7 Things You Can Do When Your Customers Refuse to Pay on Time
On-time payments are vital to the health of your business.
By Due
Building a Business
6 Leadership Secrets That Led to a Billion Downloads
Shazam CEO Rich Riley breaks down how to grow a company without losing its soul.
By Dan Bova
Tech
10 Must-Have Apps for Running a Business
With the help of today's technology, running a business is a little easier.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
Tristan Walker’s Challenge: ‘How Can I Be the Best CEO I Can Be?’
He's a tech darling turned high-profile spokesman for diversity in Silicon Valley. But to truly succeed, he's rethinking everything.
Business Accounting
5 Mistakes Millennial Entrepreneurs Make With Money
I've seen too many startups die because the founders blew the money. Here's how your startup can avoid becoming the next victim.
By Andrew Medal
Building a Business
Stop Wasting Time on Your Company’s Weaknesses
Investing in your differentiators is the best path to long-term success.
Human Resources
For Real Knowledge of Your Business Look Deeper Than Facts
Our ability to put facts together is what makes us a person of knowledge.
Thought Leaders
4 Keys to Mastering the Art of Delegation
Aim to make yourself dispensable when running your business.
Thought Leaders
3 Things Your Health-Insurance Broker Might Not Tell You About Open Enrollment
One of them could cost you thousands in fines.
Building a Business
5 Tools You Need to Finally Go Paperless
Save trees and become more organized in the process with the help of these key apps and services.
By Jill Duffy
Business Plan
5 Dadpreneurs Running Brilliant Companies This Father’s Day
There's one thing these dads agree on -- they could not run a successful business without the support of their families.
By Adam Toren
Building a Business
How to Calculate ‘Breakeven’
Follow these steps carefully. If you miscalculate, you're poised to make all kinds of bad business decisions.
Building a Business
6 Tools For Entrepreneurs Who Need to Get More Done
Entrepreneurs are busy people. Tackle your never-ending to-do list with these six productivity tools.
Building a Business
Are You Ready to Run the Race of Running a Business?
You'll have to be in shape for a 50-meter dash one day, a 10K chug the next and a grueling full marathon most of the time.
Thought Leaders
When Bad Ideas Can Actually Be Good Advice
Sometimes, you need to surround yourself with "yes" people and delay making that big decision.
By Amy Rosen
Thought Leaders
What Being an NFL Mascot Taught Me About Running a Business
Struggling through my day as Toro the Texan helped me understand what it's like to launch and run a business.
By Justin Lee
Building a Business
5 Things to Remember in Both Good and Bad Times
Running a business is not easy, but there are ways to manage outcomes.
Business Accounting
7 Ways the Cloud Can Help Your Business Save Money (Infographic)
It's be time to assess your spending and look beyond the books to identify inefficiencies and places your business could be losing money.