Leadership and Managing


Recent Leadership and Managing Videos

Setting Company Goals 

Achieving long-term success is difficult -- without the right goals in place. Here are five things you need to know.   Watch video

Empowering Employees 

Delegating responsibility can energize your staff. Here are five things you need to know.   Watch video

Save the Planet 

We hear a lot about going green these days. But did you know it could also save your company some green? Associate editor Bobbie Gossage explains.   Watch video

The Oil Boom 

With oil well over $100 a barrel and gas prices flirting with $4 a gallon, oil-rich nations are becoming just that -- rich. So who has the most petrodolla...  Watch video

Protecting Company Secrets [Audio] 

Every company has secrets. But what's to prevent an employee from jumping ship and sharing this information? Non-compete agreements. And they're becoming ...  Watch video

The Economy Today: Opinions from the Inc. 500 

The national deficit and a broken health-care system are just a few of the issues plaguing our economy, according to some of the nation's top entrepreneur...  Watch video

What Defines an Entrepreneur: Opinions from the Inc. 500 

A free spirit, vision, and the willingness to take chances are essential qualities, according to some of the nation's top entrepreneurs.   Watch video

Take Your Life Back: Work-Life Advice from the Inc. 500 

It may be a challenge, but true work-life balance is not a myth, according to some of the nation's top entrepreneurs.   Watch video

I Knew I Made It When: Success Stories from the Inc. 500 

What's the true measure of success? Some of the nation's top entrepreneurs sound off about their first tastes of success -- and the challenges they still ...  Watch video

Start-Up Secrets from the Inc. 500 

Some of the nation's top entrepreneurs reflect on their early days in business -- and offer advice to other entrepreneurs just getting started.   Watch video

The Problem Solver 

Every company has problems. And Joseph Grenny, the co-founder and co-chairman of VitalSmarts has spent the past two decades helping businesses zero in on ...  Watch video

Weight Watcher 

It's no secret that America is facing an obesity epidemic. Jay Ferro, founder and CEO of Nutricate, thinks he may have a solution. And no, it's not anothe...  Watch video

Medical Marvel 

Synthetic body parts. It may sound like the work of Dr. Frankenstein, but Chris Sakezles, president of Animal Replacement Technologies, has found a way to...  Watch video

A Prescription for Success 

As CEO of MemberHealth, this year's No. 1 on the Inc. 500, Charles Hallberg has managed phenomenal growth of over 20,000% in 2007. Seeing the opportunity ...  Watch video

Printing with a Purpose 

What if you could save the world, one box of cereal at a time? Bob Danielson Sr., the president of Amerikal Products Corporation, thinks he's found a way....  Watch video

A Chat with Entrepreneur of the Year, Elon Musk 

He co-founded PayPal. He's building the coolest car ever. And he's ready to colonize Mars. Meet our 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year, Elon Musk.   Watch video

The Art of the Huddle [Audio] 

Meetings. We all hate them. But what if you could make them prompt, productive, and most importantly, painless? Associate editor Hannah Clark explains.   Watch video

My Bad [Audio] 

Saying you're sorry -- it's something most of us hate to do. But as a CEO, sometimes you have to acknowledge mistakes. Associate editor Hannah Clark expl...  Watch video

How Low Can You Go? [Audio] 

When it comes to setting prices, most entrepreneurs are playing a guessing game. How much should you be charging? Senior writer Stephanie Clifford explain...  Watch video

Playing with Fire [Audio] 

What's the secret to backyard barbeque bliss? Our grillmaster-in-chief, creative director Blake Taylor, offers his tips.   Watch video

Making a Sale from the Inc. 500 

For Adam Lowry, founder of Method, making a sale is about making the buyer have faith in you. For Tom Szaky of TerraCycle, it's all about getting them exc...  Watch video

Travel Tax Deductions 

Planning a summer trip? Here are some tips on how to effectively write off your business travels, and avoid IRS scrutiny. It's not well known, but you can...  Watch video

Start-Up Advice from the Inc. 500 

Six entrepreneurs' advice on the best practices when starting your business. Hear from Warren Brown of CakeLove on pacing yourself, Michael Alter of SureP...  Watch video

Summer Tax Tips 

Use the slow summer months to consider how you might best decrease your tax burden. Inc. Expert Barbara Weltman offers five tips to help you get started. ...  Watch video

Biggest Challenges for Inc. 500 Entrepreneurs 

The founders of Method, Barefoot Books, and other Inc. 500 entrepreneurs discuss the biggest challenges in starting a business. Breaking through in the ma...  Watch video

Breakup Blues [Audio] 

Divorce can pose a serious threat to a company. Associate editor Hannah Clark explains how you can protect yourself.   Watch video

Perestroika Continues [Audio] 

Fidel Castro has given up power. The bad news is that he gave it to his brother Raul. Could the shift bring opportunity for U.S. entrepreneurs? Reporter S...  Watch video

A Growing Wave: Surf Diva at the Inc. 500 

Coco Tihanyi and her twin sister Izzy founded the world's first surfing school for women. So what does it take to run a business in paradise?   Watch video

Never Miss a Paycheck: SurePayroll at the Inc. 500 

Michael Alter's payroll service works with thousands of small-business clients. What are the biggest issues entrepreneurs are facing today?   Watch video

Where New Ideas Flourish [Audio] 

A recent report puts the new economy in perspective, ranking states for innovation. Reporter Ryan McCarthy offers his take on the most forward-looking and...  Watch video