Don't Be Like Goldman Sachs: 5 Ways
Regardless of what industry you're in, how can you make sure your company culture doesn't grow toxic over time? Read more
Recruiting & Hiring Employees
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Meet the 'Richard Branson of Iceland'
Jon Olafsson has been a music executive, a media mogul, and a retiree. Today he is a beverage executive. He told Inc.com about Iceland's entrepreneurial ecos... Read more
6 Ways to Make Your Own Luck
While luck isn't an exact science, there are certainly ways to make yourself more open to opportunity. Here are six easy ways. Read more
Are You Overlooking Valuable Potential Employees?
New data shows that there's a huge pool of talented workers out there just waiting to be hired. Check out what you're missing. Read more
Perfect Start-up Employee: Vets
Hiring? Young veterans with a true entrepreneurial inclination can thrive at a start-up. Read more
How Fear of Embarrassment Kept Pinterest Alive
Ben Silbermann, founder of the uber-popular social bulletin board site, explains why he persisted in building Pinterest despite its super-slow initial growth. Read more
Are Your Talent Management Practices Out of Date?
Face it: Job hopping is a new reality. So stop thinking your old school loyalty-for-security approach will keep talent around for a lifetime. Read more
Q&A: Meet Shaq, the Entrepreneur
The star athlete on why he's getting his Ph.D., how he chooses business ventures, and the weirdest pitch he's ever received. Read more
7 Cool Things You've Missed at SXSW
Ideas, both fanciful and potentially instructive for your business, flowed over the weekend in Austin. Here are 7 interesting bits we observed. Read more
Your Prescription for Productivity
Here's how a mind-body approach can help you achieve peak performance--both personally, and company-wide. Read more
How to Prioritize When Everything is a Priority: 5 Tips
It's easy to be overwhelmed when the to-do list gets too long. Here's how to cut things down to size. Read more
Why This 29-Year-Old's Company is Worth $400 Million
Drew Houston, founder of Dropbox, said no to offers from Google and Apple, and is running one of the world's fastest growing Web start-ups. Read more
Mentor Like You Mean It
Being a great mentor requires more than experience and time. Learn to weave the right web. Five steps. Read more
Facebook vs. Twitter: Old-School Business Models Still Rule
A new Gawker report shows Twitter lagging far behind Facebook in revenue. If the numbers are accurate, they show big trouble. Read more
SXSW Day 1: Startup Buses Take Texas
Arriving in San Antonio, 10 busloads worth of brand new companies unload their ideas on venture capitalists. And it gets crazy. Read more
Anticipate Your Customer's Next Click
How to fine-tune your website to give your customers exactly what they're looking for. Read more
How to Win a Tech Start-up Competition
Investors reveal what grabs their attention--and what makes them cringe. Read more
Why Evolution is Important in Business
Change is never easy, but it's often essential. OtterBox founder and CEO Curt Richardson, found this out the hard way on several early endeavors. Read more
Facebook Pages: Big Changes Coming Soon
Your company's Facebook pages are about to get a big makeover. Here's how to make sure you're ready for it. Read more
Young Entrepreneur, Older Employees: How to Cope
Being a young business owner with much older employees to supervise can be awkward. Or not. It depends on how you handle the situation. Read more
Ditch the Job Descriptions
Job descriptions are about following the rules. Innovation is about challenging them. Which message would you rather have? Read more
6 Inspirations from GrowCo
Words of wisdom from Norm Brodsky, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, Alexander Osterwalder, and the founder of Warby Parker. Read more
We're a Women-Owned Business. So What?
I've had the application to be certified as a women-owned business on my desk for six years. Here's why I just can't mail it in. Read more
Method's 4 Rules for Staying Innovative
Eric Ryan, co-founder of method home products, reveals the four things his company does to keep the creativity flowing. Read more
Have Tech Start-ups Lost Their Sense of Fun?
Google & Apple innovate to win--fun has little to do with it. But more whimsy is exactly what young start-ups need. Read more
Why You’ve Got to Stay Thirsty for Growth
Why we all need to satisfy the thirst to growth, and you should never allow that thirst to be quenched. Read more
Leave the Nest to Start Your Company? 8 Signs You're Ready
Daydreaming about leaving your day job? See if you fit the profile of a successful entrepreneur--or if you're better off staying where you are. Read more
Reel In Your Audience: Big Fish Presentations
Kenny Nguyen of Big Fish Presentations is ridding the world of humdrum slide shows, one client at a time. Read more
Making Gift-Giving a Cinch: BetterBoo
University of Tampa senior Nick Chmura is turning his personal quest to be a better gift-giver into a profitable business. Read more
Cracking the iPhone: iCracked
A college student stealing business from Apple? AJ Forsythe has built his business on fixing iPhone cheaper and more conveniently. Read more
One iTunes Sensation and Growing: 1st Round
After signing break-out rap artist Sammy Adams, this fledgling record label and entertainment firm is hoping for more wins. Read more
Innovating the Dress Shirt: Ministry of Supply
Several MIT students have engineered apparel that makes sweating through your dress shirt a thing of the past. Read more
Bum Rushing QR Code Competitors: Scan
Garrett Gee of Scan is disrupting the crowded QR codes market with innovative app designs and $1.7 million in seed funding. Read more
New-Hire Training: 5 Foolproof Steps
Here's how I make sure my employees are ready to help our customers. Read more
Cheers! Hold Your Meeting at Your Office Bar
Think bars are just for unwinding after work? I built one right in my office. Here's why. Read more
