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I've Seen This Movie Before 

"You know you're going to screw up, you just learn to manage it," Tullman says.  Watch video

Forget Hobbies. Business Brings Fulfillment 

The most emotional--and fun--times for Howard Tullman are when he launches new products and businesses.  Watch video

Where Satisfaction Comes From 

Tullman enjoys building businesses and family above all.  Watch video

What Does Retirement Look Like? 

Even if serial entrepreneur Howard Tullman "retired," his plate would be full with collecting art, reading, and teaching.  Watch video

How I Started My Collection 

Serial entrepreneur Howard Tullman describes the history of the 1,300 works of art that make up his collection.  Watch video

Grind, Hustle & Payoff 

Enrollment at Howard Tullman's newest business venture, Tribeca Flashpoint Academy, has increased six-fold since it was founded in 2007.  Watch video

The Road to Success 

Tullman describes the path that led him to start Tribeca Flashpoint Academy, a digital-age vocational school.  Watch video

A Serial Entrepreneur's Next Big Bet 

Howard Tullman has built more than a dozen businesses in the last 40 years. His latest, Tribeca Flashpoint Academy, is a for-profit digital arts vocational s...  Watch video

Innovation in House Painting? That's Right

Brian Scudamore is creating 1-888-WOW-1DAY!, a national franchise that promises to paint your whole house in a day.  Read more

5 Questions for Caterina Fake

The co-founder of Flickr dishes on her new start-up, Pinwheel, including its origin story (with a little help from her ex-husband).  Read more

Close-up: Caterina Fake

She helped create Flickr in 2004, and now Caterina Fake is starting a new service called Pinwheel, which lets users leave public or private posts on a map.  Read more

Newfound 'Free' Time? 5 Ways to Use It

Once in a while, a business lull gives you a chance to do what you otherwise don't get to. Make the most of it.  Read more

How Travis Kalanick Decided to Take On the Taxi Industry 

Travis Kalanick, the founder of Uber, talks about the day he knew his luxury cab service was a disruptive technology company that needed a fearless leader.  Watch video

When Is It Time to Throw in the Towel?

Giving up isn't something that comes easy to entrepreneurs, but sometimes, giving up might just be the best move.  Read more

The Entrepreneurial Spirit 

The designer likes to talk to other business owners who share her drive.  Watch video

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

5 Easy Ways to Feel More Confident

You won't convince investors, customers or employees that you can change the world unless you convince yourself first. How on earth do you do that?  Read more

Justin.tv Founder Strikes Again

The serial tech entrepreneur has made a career out of taking slightly bizarre behaviors and turning them into start-ups. His latest: a task-on-demand app.  Read more

Choosing A Market? Follow 2 Rules

How this serial entrepreneur knew June 2007 was the right time to start a company that would build social media apps for Facebook.  Read more

The Most Accomplished, Best-Connected Entrepreneur You've Never Heard Of

After a couple dozen successes, Howard Tullman is building Flashpoint Academy, which he calls the front seat of the world stage.  Read more

When I Retire, I Want To ...

Serial entrepreneur Glen Blickenstaff says his retirement goal of living on a boat is the benchmark to which he measures all his business decisions.  Read more

A Start-up to Create 23 Million Jobs in America?

Serial entrepreneur Howard Leonhardt talks about his plans to start a new kind of stock exchange that will cater to start-ups and small business.  Read more

What's an Entrepreneur? The Best Answer Ever

This classic 25-word definition pares entrepreneurship to its essence and explains why it's so hard. And so addictive.  Read more

Bill Gates' Successor Has New Start-up

Ray Ozzie, who took over for Gates in 2006 as Microsoft's chief software architect, drops a few hints about new tech company Cocomo.  Read more

The $750 Million 'Mistake'

Wences Casares, the Argentina-born serial entrepreneur with more than a billion dollars in start-up exits, is not exactly proud of his biggest company sale. ...  Read more

Evernote: 2011 Company of the Year

The Company of the Year is rejecting industry trends, getting customers to pay for something that's free, and reinventing the way we remember.  Read more

When to Throw in the Towel 

How do you know when it's time to pack up your venture and start over? Plus, signs it's time to quit from small-business consultant Barry Moltz, author of Watch video

Ryan Blair, Author of Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain 

He is a self-made multimillionaire and serial entrepreneur. His book is currently No. 1 on the best-selling business books list sponsored by 800-CEO-READ and...  Watch video

The First Ever No. 1 Company

Checking in with Jeff Stoops, the founder of the fastest-growing company of 1981.  Read more

Confessions of a Former Entrepreneur

Sam Yagan sold OkCupid to Match.com for a ton of money. Why is he feeling so antsy?  Read more

Giving Voice to the Internet

Serial entrepreneur Chris Andrews, with his new start-up SoundLink, is ready to revolutionize the Internet, again—this time with voice.  Read more

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Bare Fruit

With only one ingredient and three true employees, Bare Fruit creates a healthy snack alternative.  Read more

Becoming a Serial Entrepreneur

People who have started multiple businesses understand how to move swiftly and take action. Jake Winebaum weighs in on the art of serial entrepreneurship.  Read more

Giving Himself Room to Roam

After a long spell of intense focus on one company, Paul Budnitz, founder of Kidrobot, is finding there’s nothing quite as liberating as being all over the...  Read more

Reinventing the Town Square

Jonathan Butler and Eric Demby knew they were on to something when they opened the Brooklyn Flea back in 2008 and 20,000 people showed up. This month they in...  Read more