StartupHeidi Zak Yes, You Can Have a Thriving Startup Career With Young Children. Here's HowHere's what I tell all my friends who are parents and considering working at a startup.
How I Got StartedCathy Huyghe 9 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a StartupWe're all seduced, to some extent, by the life of an entrepreneur. But do you have what it takes to go beyond the romance of it? Here are 9 questions to kick the tires on your answer.
StartupQuora How I Went From Being a Hacker to Starting a BusinessI get a lot of my excitement and satisfaction from being challenged with hard problems.
LeadJessica Stillman How to Set (and Reach) Goals in Wildly Unpredictable Times Statistically speaking, most resolutions died this week. Should you give up on goals? No, just change how you pursue them.
Startup LifeAlisa Cohn This January, Don't Focus on Resolutions. Instead, Ask the Right QuestionsResolutions are typically ineffective. Instead, here are the five questions every CEO should be asking themselves.
Startup LifeMartin Zwilling 8 Strategies for Doing What You Love, and Loving What You DoMany successful business owners feel woefully unfulfilled. Here is how to avoid that disappointment.
ProductivityJessica Stillman The Best Advice I Could Find on How to Push Through Second-Wave FatigueFeeling exhausted and unmotivated? Here's how to find your second (or third or fourth) wind.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman The Secret to Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids, According to a Family TherapistIf you want your kids to be successful (and happy), worry less about IQ and more about EQ.
Icons & InnovatorsJessica Stillman Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Einstein, and a Neuropsychologist All Agree This Is the Secret to Having an Exceptional Memory This truth is as powerful as it is simple.
Startup LifeEntrepreneurs' Organization Why Accepting the Worst-Case Scenario Is Step 1 Toward Success'The Miracle Morning' author Hal Elrod explains why accepting the worst-case scenario sets you free to succeed.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman Forget Your New Year's Resolution and Just Commit to Being Terrible at Something for 30 DaysSucking at a new, difficult skill for a while is the best way to master it.
Startup LifeRaj Jana How a Small Shift in Thinking Can Give You and Your Business a Stronger Sense of PurposeTo attain business growth focus on preparation. Here are three areas to help you shift seamlessly within your business and the world around you.
Startup LifeRaj Jana Why Discovering Your Purpose Will Make You a Better Business OwnerDefining your life purpose starts with these three considerations.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman A Review of 174 Studies Concluded This Is the Most Important Quality for Happy Relationships It improves every kind of close relationship and yes, it can be cultivated.
Inc. 5000Diana Lee How I Rediscovered Myself by Starting a BusinessAs an immigrant, I felt compelled to fit in. As a consultant, I felt a lack of control. As a founder, I feel fulfilled, finally.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman 5 Things to Do If You're Feeling Lonely This Holiday Season, According to a Clinical PsychologistHow to make the best of being stuck far from your loved ones this holiday season.
Holiday Gift GuideShivani Vora 5 Thoughtful Gifts for Friends That They'll Actually UseThey'll think of you all year round.
Surge CitiesLindsay Blakely 4 Reasons the L.A. Startup Ecosystem Will Thrive Post-CovidA global pandemic hasn't changed the fundamental strengths of Los Angeles as an entrepreneurial launch pad.
Startup LifeHillel Fuld How to Effectively Manage a Business Call and What to AvoidAvoid these things to make sure your business call achieves its goals.
ProductivityJessica Stillman Use the 'Vampire Test' to Spot and Eliminate Toxic People From Your LifeShould you stick with a flawed but important relationship or project or ditch it? Here's one way to tell.
Startup LifeKimberly Weisul This Barrier-Breaking IBM Engineer Says Black Women Will Be 'the Mark Zuckerbergs of the World'This Black electrical engineering PhD spent 26 years at Big Blue. She says entrepreneurship is a better path for young people of color than corporate America.
Startup LifeRaj Jana How to Turn Lessons Learned From 2020 Into Your Greatest OpportunityThe 2020 fiscal year has been rough. But that doesn't mean your business growth has to suffer in the future.
Startup LifeBurt Helm Inside Roblox's World of Entrepreneurial OpportunityIn its IPO filing, the online gaming platform said its 36 million users spent almost $700 million in the first nine months of 2020--with a sliver of gamers-turned-gamemakers taking home big paydays.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman Want Your Kids to Grow Up to Be Happier Adults? Make Them Spend More Time OutdoorsYes, it's cold and we're all exhausted, but research underlines why it's worth it to get your kids outside.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman How the Pandemic Is Changing Our Diet and Exercise Habits, According to Research Is being stuck at home more making us more or less healthy? The answer is complicated.
Work-Life BalanceHeather R. Morgan Use These 3 Things to Run Your Life Like a Boss CEOThis simple, but powerful, framework helps top software CEOs be highly productive and improve their quality of life.
Real TalkDoug Cantor Watch: Square Co-Founder Jim McKelvey on the True Meaning of EntrepreneurshipIn a new Real Talk interview, the author of 'The Innovation Stack' explains how to spot market opportunities, handle attacks from competitors, and be ready when luck comes your way.
Startup LifeAnna Meyer 3 Ways to Help Aspiring Teen EntrepreneursThe pandemic's impact on the next generation of leaders is actively in the making. Here's how you can help inspire entrepreneurship with today's teens.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman Steal This Soothing Year-End Ritual From Magazine Editors You don't have to rely on the media's 'best of' lists. Writing your own is the perfect way to wrap up a chaotic year.
Holiday Gift GuideShivani Vora 6 Gifts That Will Put a Smile on Their FaceWho couldn't use some more fun this year? Here are some ideas for holiday merrymaking.
LeadJessica Stillman Science: You Can Laugh Your Way to a Higher EQThis is the kind of feel good, dead simple self-improvement advice we all need in 2020.
Startup LifeHillel Fuld 5 Steps to Take Before Approaching an Investor for Your StartupEnough has been said about how investors choose startups, but how should a startup choose the right investor?
Work-Life BalanceAndrew Thomas 3 Ways to Beat Work-From-Home BurnoutThree solutions that can help you and your team avoid burnout while working from home.
StartupEntrepreneurs' Organization 3 Ways Young CEOs Can Overcome AgeismAre investors devaluing your winning product because of how young you look? How to stop ageism in its tracks.
LeadJessica Stillman 7 Better Alternatives to 'How Are You?' for the Time of Covid-19Better conversation openers to spur more meaningful conversations and genuine connection.
The FutureHillel Fuld How to Prepare Yourself and Your Team for a Post-Covid-19 WorldWhile we don't know when it'll come, eventually the pandemic will end and you need to be prepared. Here's where to start.
TechnologyMinda Zetlin Elon Musk Says Playing Video Games Helped Make Him a BillionaireMost parents think it's a giant waste of time.
TechnologyAmrita Khalid Apple's New App Store Move Changes the Game for Indie App DevelopersWatch for more app developers to get serious about their side hustles.
Your Next MoveAnna Meyer Harry's Billion-Dollar Deal Went Bust This Year. But Covid-19 Held Even Bigger Leadership LessonsJeff Raider, the co-founder and co-CEO of the popular men's care brand, opened up about the challenges of 2020 in Inc.'s latest stream event.
Holiday Gift GuideShivani Vora What to Give the Fitness Fanatics on Your ListThe high-performers in your life will appreciate your support--and the boost your gift will give them.
Startup LifeLarry Robertson Waiting for Success to Strike? Try Making That All-Important First Move InsteadIt's easy to get caught up in wishful thinking, but it's taking action that moves you forward.
TechnologyJustin Bariso After Testing Positive (and Negative) for Covid-19, Elon Musk Contacted a Harvard Doctor. The Response Is a Master Class in Emotional IntelligenceA fascinating Twitter conversation teaches major lessons in medicine and persuasive communication.
LeadMartin Zwilling 6 Learnable Skills That Will Define You as a Business LeaderIn these difficult days of the pandemic, the visibility of leadership in business, as well as politics, seems to be at an all-time low. It's an ideal time for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners to get ahead of the crowd.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman 10 Ideas to Make Your Virtual Thanksgiving Actually Feel FestiveNot being able to get home for the holidays is unfortunate, but it is possible to host a joyful virtual event.
Startup LifeCarol Sankar 4 Tips for Getting a High-Powered Silicon Valley CareerAs the adage says: 'Don't tell me--show me.' Moreover, authoritative certifications are increasingly replacing academic degrees.
ProductivityJessica Stillman Neuroscience Says These Are the 10 Happiest Songs EverNow might be a good time for all of us to remind ourselves of this useful bit of classic research.
Holiday Gift GuideShivani Vora The Ultimate 2020 Gift Guide for Coffee LoversWhat to give the coffee lover who already has all things coffee.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman You Are Probably Breathing Wrong. Fixing It Could Change Your Life As a stressed-out business owner, you should be aware that breathing isn't as straightforward as you think, according to a journalist who wrote a whole book on the subject.
Owner's ManualJeff Haden How Intelligent Minds Like Tim Cook Create the Perfect Morning RoutineAnd how you can create the perfect morning routine for you.
ProductivityJessica Stillman You Need to Take These 3 Kinds of Breaks Every Day You'll get more done (and feel better) if you do each of these things at least once a day.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman 3 Questions to Get Through Election Season With Your Sanity Intact Tonight is likely to be a wild and stressful ride. Here are psychologists' best tips for staying sane.
Startup LifeCameron Albert-Deitch Get the Stories Behind the Stories About Today's Most Inspiring Founders, Startups, and Success StrategiesSign up now for daily texts from me insights on the personalities and teams driving U.S. innovation.
LeadJessica Stillman A National Geographic Adventurer's 5 Tips for Living More Adventurously Every Day 2020 is the anti-adventure year, but also the perfect time for this inspiring talk from adventurer Alastair Humphreys.
Startup LifeTim Crino The 1 Tool This Successful CEO Can't Live WithoutKairos founder and CEO Ankur Jain describes how exercise helps him stay productive.
Startup LifeJessica Stillman Get Through the Coming Long, Dark Winter Using This Scandinavian TrickScandinavians know how to cope with long, dark, gloomy winters. This year we need their wisdom more than ever.