9 Beliefs of Truly Successful People
The most successful people in business approach their work differently than most. See how they think--and why it works. Read more
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6 Ways to Make Someone's Day
If you really want to brighten someone's day, do the unexpected. The effect could last a lifetime. Read more
8 Statements That Can Transform Your Work (and Personal) Life
Make a difference--at work, in your personal life, and in the lives of others. Say these things to yourself daily. Read more
How to Build Extraordinary Business Relationships
The most successful professional relationships are built by simple, ordinary actions. Check out how you can improve your skills. Read more
Do What You Love? Screw That
Want to be happy? Don't build a business based on something you love doing. Read more
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How to Validate Your Start-up Idea
Will that brilliant business idea really take off? Here are five ways to test it-- before you invest too much time and money. Read more
Dramatically Increase Your Revenue: 6 Tips
Want to find hidden opportunities? Ask your customers these questions--but only after you've made the sale. Read more
3 Ways You Need to Give Up Control
C'mon, control freaks: Your start-up needs fresh and innovative ideas. To get them, you're going to need to let go of the reins a bit. Read more
Contest: Tell Us Your Bright Idea
How creative are you? Come up with an elegant solution to this real world problem and you could win a spot in Inc. Magazine Read more
Want to Improve Your Business? Talk to Your Vendors
I find some of the best new ideas come from the companies I already work with. Read more
The Next 3 Biggest Things in Tech
The president of VC firm Intel Capital reveals the three biggest areas for growth and innovation in the technology industry. Read more
Why Going 'Green' Won't Be Optional in the Future
The Honest Company co-founder Christopher Gavigan explains why cleaner, greener products won't be a competitive edge--they'll be the cost of entry soon. Read more
8 Ways to Nip Procrastination in the Bud
Putting things off is career hampering, stressful and bad for your health. Here's how to get working. Read more
The Secret to Getting More (and Better) Sleep
What if you could make better decisions, remember more, and get more done? It's possible, but you need more sleep. Here's how to get it. Read more
5 Tips for Finding the Perfect Co-founder
To head off problems down the road, any prospective partner must bring a lot more than talent to the table. Here's what else to look for. Read more
The 1 Percent Fallacy
You've probably heard this one before: Your start-up needs only 1 percent of the market, and you're golden. If only that were so easy. Read more
8 Business Principles That Never Go Out of Style
Want trendy, flavor-of-the-month management ideas? You won't find 'em on this list. Read more
Best Way to Start, Well, Anything
The road to success starts with asking--and answering--one simple question. Read more
How to Have a Meaningful Conversation
Here are four simple ways to ensure that every business conversation is productive. Read more
The Makings of a Great Start-up Name: 6 Tips
A killer company name isn't just about finding something that sounds right. Here are six things to keep in mind. Read more
