7 Head-Turning Fashion Start-ups
With Fashion Week underway, here's a look at the start-ups that are making waves just off the runways. View slideshow
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365 Days a Year, the Oil & Gas Industry Delivers
The oil and gas industry hardly innovates! They just dig up oil! Who cares? Actually, I care and I believe that you should, t... Read more
10 Innovative Kitchen Products
It's not just professional chefs who have cool tools these days. Innovation is happening for the home kitchen as wellâ€"helping cooks make meals faster, clea... View slideshow
Innovation in the Oil & Gas Industry
The oil and gas business never changes! You get oil out of the ground, turn it into gas and put it in your car. Nothing ever changes, righ... Read more
Innovation Lessons, Imported From Detroit
Author and Detroit native Josh Linkner shares poignant lessons in spurring change from the unfinished story of Motor City's slump and comeback. Read more
How to Protect Your Turf
Five tips on beating out the competition and making your business stickier Read more
How to Assess the Market Potential of Your Idea
Not sure if your new business idea is good enough to succeed? Here are six ways to test it. Read more
Demo Day's Coolest Ideas
Here's a brief recap of a few of the more creative start-ups (and hair styles) from 500 Startups's Demo Day at General Assembly. Read more
How to Use Visuals to Create Engaging Meetings: Sunni Brown Interview
In Part 1 of my interview,... Read more
Should You Reward Bad Ideas?
Some ideas are crazy. Some are underdeveloped. Some will fail. How can you deal with them without squelching your employees' creativity? Read more
7 Unique Brainstorming Techniques
Want to encourage creativity amongst your team? We asked CEOs, creative writers, and a comedy instructor, their tips for drawing out good ideas. View slideshow
Ignite Creativity & Innovation with the Technology of Gamestorming: Sunni Brown Interview
Sunni Brown , M.P.A., is owner of BrightSpot I.D., a company specializing in visual thinking ... Read more
How to Tap Employee Ideas
Encouraging your employees' creativity can not only create an engaging work environment, but create new business. Seven experts share their tips on getting e... Read more
Move With the Speed of Disruption
Can you predict change? Michael Raynor, author of The Innovator's Manifesto, explains his theory for identifying disruption early, and dramatically changing ... Read more
America’s Fastest-Growing Engineering Company
Bridger Photonics develops laser technology that can help police find meth labs. Read more
Hot New Market: Electronic Textbooks
A look at the companies competing to be top of the class in the digital textbooks market Read more
Case Study: Can Solar Power Pay?
A CEO has to weigh his ideals against financial reality Read more
Cool New Glasses for the 3-D Averse
Glasses that won’t give you a headache Read more
My Story: Krishnan Menon of Phenomenon
Why this advertising and marketing company, which develops marketing campaigns for entertainment networks, consumer companies, and inventors, stays out of view Read more
America’s Fastest-Growing Health Company
Houston-based ClearCorrect makes an alternative to Invisalign that is shaking up the industry leader for dental braces. Read more
5 Ways to Revamp Your Workspace
A funky lamp or a colorful chair can go a long way toward sprucing up the office. Here are some items that might just do the trick. View slideshow
Zynga Sued for Patent Infringement
The world's largest social gaming company is under fire for allegedly infringing on patents found in nearly every one of its games. Read more
Lessons Learned: Seeing What Sticks 
Someecards co-founder and CEO Duncan Mitchell talks about how he and his team decide which of 20 ideas are worth trying. Watch video
What You Missed at DreamIt Demo Day
A sampling of the unusual pitches at this year's showcase of 14 fund-seeking start-ups. Read more
10 Tech Innovations to Help Your Business
The word “innovation” is meaningless unless it actually helps your business. As a contributing technology writer for the magazine, I come across brillian... View slideshow
Building a Retro Nightlife Empire
How did a crew of former art and film students with no management or bar experience become dedicated owners of four iconic East Coast hangouts? Read more
How to Make the Most of Your Time at an Incubator
Incubators like Y Combinator and DreamIt Ventures are helping young companies get their start. Here's how to make the most of your time at an incubator. Read more
How I Did It: Lessons Learned: When Things Go Viral
BuzzFeed founder and CEO Jonah Peretti talks about how an e-mail exchange with Nike led to his idea for promoting social content across the Web. Watch video
Can You Learn Disruptive Innovation?
Or are truly creative people born with something special? Clayton Christensen discusses his latest book, The Innovator's DNA, which analyzes the traits of CE... Read more
Success Stories: Learning on Someone Else's Dime
Rumia Ambrose-Burbank, president of Vendor Managed Solutions in Troy, MI, which buys maintenance supplies for other companies, recalls how she spun her firm ... Watch video
Businesses Innovating on the Edge
What's new with reverse innovation? Small businesses that master local, niche, or extreme markets are becoming the go-to for ideas that can be applied on a g... View slideshow
Portrait of an Incubated Summer
Highland Capital Partners funds, educates, and houses 10 tech start-ups for the summer. Matt DeLuca followed one team through the making of a company. Read more
ROCS Staffing Founders Reveal How to Master a Niche Market
Brandon Labman and Tom Moore's staffing company, ROCS, thrives in its niche market, staffing entry-level jobs. Here's how ROCS says no to expansion but yes t... Read more
10 Tips on Hiring for Creativity
Creativity is the root of innovation. But how can you find the right kind of inspired individual to bring into your office? We asked some of the country's be... Read more
7 Great Viral Marketing Campaigns
They're weird. They're funny. And they're incredibly powerful marketing tools. Here are seven campaigns that caught fire online, going wildly viral. View slideshow
