Running a Business


Recent Running a Business Videos

How I Did It: Sandra Green, n-Link Corporation 

n-Link Corporation founder Sandra Green discusses how creating an employee stock ownership plan gave her employees more incentive to stay at their current jobs.  Watch video

A Fun, Flexible Workplace 

Gene McCubbin, the founder of PopLabs, a Houston interactive ad agency, talks about how he competes with the salaries local oil and gas companies pay.  Watch video

Brian Wong, Founder of Kiip.me 

He is the founder of Kiip.me, a rewards network and the youngest person to receive funding by a venture capital firm.  Watch video

How I Did It: Johnny LeHane, WAKA Kickball 

WAKA Kickball co-founder Johnny LeHane talks about building longer term relationships with his customers--and learning to ask for help.  Watch video

Success Stories: Kat Gordon, Muddy's Bake Shop 

Kat Gordon, founder of Muddy's Bake Shop, explains how her bakery helps make Memphis a better, kinder place.  Watch video

How I Did It: Barry Hartzberg, Satory Global 

Barry Hartzberg, describes how he created a comfortable family feeling at Satory Global, the management and consulting IT firm he co-founded.  Watch video

How I Did It: Tom Gimbel, The LaSalle Network 

Tom Gimbel, CEO and founder of The LaSalle Network, talks about how he successfully led his staffing firm through the recession.  Watch video

Balancing Acts: Set the Bar Low, But Set it Somewhere 

Meg Cadoux Hirshberg discusses how the family business can interfere with the marriage but that by setting some minimum expectations, it can still be a great...  Watch video

GrowCo - Grow Your Company 

Kirk Aubry, Gary Schloss, and Betty Manetta talk about the challenges of growing a company.  Watch video

Jessica Kim of BabbaCo 

Jessica Kim, formerly a brand manager at Kraft Foods, is founder and CEO of BabbaCo.  Watch video

Steve Huffman, Co-founder of Hipmunk 

Steve Huffman founded Reddit in 2005 when he was 22-years-old. Hear how he took the lessons from there to his newest company, Hipmunk.  Watch video

Chris Guillebeau, Author of The Art of Non-Conformity 

The entrepreneur talks about his new book, how he turned a blog into a real business, and offers tips on travel hacking.  Watch video

Matt Mickiewicz, Co-founder of Sitepoint.com 

The Vancouver-based founder of Sitepoint, Flippa, and 99Designs, Matt Mickiewicz, speaks on bootstrapping and internet marketing.  Watch video

Jessica Mah, CEO of inDinero 

The 20-year-old CEO discusses topics such as fundraising, business problems, and building a product.  Watch video

Paul Spiegelman, Founder of the Beryl Cos. 

Founder of the Dallas-based health care call center business, Paul Spiegelman shares his tips on building a corporate culture that delivers exceptional custo...  Watch video

Eric Ries, Author and Startup Lessons Learned Blogger 

The author, consultant, and blogger at The Lean Startup discusses new management disciplines in the practice of entrepreneurial innovation.  Watch video

The Founders of Vineyard Vines on Building a Brand 

Vineyard Vines co-founders Ian and Shep Murray answer questions about building a successful apparel company.  Watch video

Scott Gerber, Founder of Sizzle It! and Inc.com Blogger 

Entrepreneur and author if the book "Never Get a 'Real' Job" talks about passion and start-ups.  Watch video

Sam Calagione, Founder of Dogfish Head Ale 

Sam Calagione, founder of the successful microbrewery and star of the Discovery Channel's series Brew Masters , talks about his company and ans...  Watch video

Annie Wang, Co-Founder of HerCampus.com 

Co-founder and chief technology officer of HerCampus.com Annie Wang talks about building a successful web business.  Watch video

Andy Dunn, Co-founder of Bonobos 

Andy Dunn, co-founder of Bonobos, an online men's apparel retailer based in New York City, talks about building a successful business on the Web.  Watch video

Making Your Business Sellable 

Serial entrepreneur John Warrillow answers reader questions on how to build value in your business.  Watch video

Ben Lerer, Co-founder of Thrillist.com 

Founder of a men's shopping website and popular e-newsletter, Ben Lerer shares his strategies for building a successful online business.  Watch video

Rick Alden, Founder of Skullcandy 

Founder of the skater headphone brand Skullcandy, Rick Alden talks about what it takes to build a $125 million business.  Watch video

Lauren Bush and Ellen Gustafson, Founders of FEED Projects 

The former president's niece embraces social entrepreneurship with a growing line of bags sold online and at Whole Foods.  Watch video

Jack Abraham, Founder of Milo.com 

The San Francisco start-up Milo.com tracks 2.8 million products across 50,000 retail stores. "Amazon and eBay are Web 1.0," scoffs founder Jack Abraham.  Watch video

Tyler Balliet and Morgan First, Founders of The Second Glass 

Balliet and First loved wine but felt that no one was marketing it properly to their generation. Their company connects wine sellers to young consumers thro...  Watch video

Where are They Now? 

What happened to the young entrepreneurs who have appeared on our annual 30 Under 30 List in the past? Book deals and big paydays are among the updates.  Watch video

David Schottenstein, Founder of Astor & Black Custom Clothiers 

After several tries, David Schottenstein has finally built a company that has won his father's approval.  Watch video

Ryan Allis and Aaron Houghton, Founders of iContact 

For iContact co-founders Ryan Allis and Aaron Houghton, there is very little time for bonding, beyond a few trips to a lake to water-ski.  Watch video