Your Next MoveKevin J. Ryan Watch: Everlane Founder Michael Preysman on Leading a Mission-Driven BrandThe CEO of the cult-fashion favorite discusses the benefits--and challenges--of building a company that's open with its customer and leading an organization in a way that's consistent with its lofty ideals.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How to Ensure You're Implementing Your Employees' Best IdeasEverlane founder Michael Preysman describes his process for putting his finger on the pulse of his company.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Everlane's Founder Responded to Employee CriticismWhen current and former staffers complained publicly about accountability, CEO Michael Preysman did some reflecting--and made some big changes.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff Everlane's Founder Says These Are the Two Keys to a DTC Company's SuccessMichael Preysman talks about the factors that are most critical to the long-term health of a direct-to-consumer company.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Question All Mission-Driven Brands Should Ask When Raising CapitalEverlane's Michael Preysman describes how visiting with investors made him think deeply about his business.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Radical Transparency Helped Everlane Gain Its Customers' TrustEverlane founder Michael Preysman explains why the company decided to always be up-front with its customers.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Everlane Used 'Radical Transparency' to Create a Clothing Brand That's Beloved by CustomersFounder Michael Preysman discusses how he got customers, investors, and employees to buy into the idea of ethical clothing.
Your Next MoveAnna Meyer Everlane's CEO Opens Up About the Challenges of Building a 'Radically Transparent' Brand'Part of the journey is to set ambitious goals,' says Michael Preysman. The real work is in living up to them. Here's how he's trying.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Meet Everlane's Michael Preysman in an Exclusive Inc. Stream Event 12 p.m. ET TodayThe fashion brand's founder shares his vision for the future of retail and the path to supply-chain transparency.
Your Next MoveSophie Downes Watch: This Founder Wants to Reshape the Tech Industry By Teaching Black Girls to CodeKimberly Bryant, founder and CEO of tech education nonprofit Black Girls Code, talks about her mission to reach 1 million girls in the next 20 years and shares advice for leaders.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Founder of Black Girls Code Wants Companies to Do More Than Write a CheckKimberly Bryant reflects on the events of 2020 and talks about choosing partners that will support her tech education nonprofit in the long term.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Pivoting to Virtual Events Helped This Organization Triple Its ReachBlack Girls Code founder and CEO Kimberly Bryant recounts how her tech education nonprofit grew after being forced to move its programs online.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How the Founder of Black Girls Code Chose Her Organization's Name--and Why She Refused to Change ItKimberly Bryant discusses how she stayed true to her mission--empowering Black girls--even when it meant turning down investors.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff Why This Founder Has 'No Regrets' About Draining Her 401(k) for Startup CashKimberly Bryant, founder and CEO of Black Girls Code, describes how she managed to fund the tech education nonprofit herself for a year before raising money.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How This Founder Is Building the Next Generation of Black Women in TechKimberly Bryant, founder and CEO of tech education nonprofit Black Girls Code, talks about how her organization is growing and working to diversify the tech industry.
Your Next MoveAnna Meyer Black Girls Code's Founder on the Power of Trusting Your IntuitionKimberly Bryant says listening to her gut, despite what others advised her, was one of the best moves she ever made for her company.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Meet Black Girls Code's Kimberly Bryant in an Exclusive Inc. Stream Event 12 p.m. ET August 31Learn how this innovator is changing the face of technology.
Your Next MoveSophie Downes Watch: This Founder Wants to End Single-Use Plastic, One Dissolvable Tablet at a TimeSerial entrepreneur Sarah Paiji Yoo talks about growing her ecofriendly cleaning-products company, Blueland, and shares tips for founders.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How to Balance Profitability and GrowthSarah Paiji Yoo, co-founder and CEO of ecofriendly cleaning-products company Blueland, talks about why the two aren't necessarily in conflict.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Truth About Launching a Product That Didn't Exist BeforeThere's no playbook--and that's a good thing, says Sarah Paiji Yoo, co-founder and CEO of ecofriendly cleaning-products company Blueland.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Best Way to Market an Ecofriendly BrandSarah Paiji Yoo, co-founder and CEO of cleaning-products company Blueland, talks about avoiding stereotypes and reaching a wide audience.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff What Toothpaste Taught Me About Product DevelopmentSarah Paiji Yoo, co-founder and CEO of cleaning-products company Blueland, on how to test your product and get useful feedback.
Your Next MoveAmrita Khalid Eradicating Microplastics Is Her Thing. But Any Mission-Driven Company Can Learn From Her Success How Blueland CEO Sarah Paiji Yoo made her dreams of a business that helps save the planet come true.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Saying No Helped This Founder Grow Her Green Cleaning-Products BrandSarah Paiji Yoo, co-founder and CEO of Blueland, talks about staying focused, learning from customers, and marketing ecofriendly products.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Meet Blueland Co-founder and CEO Sarah Paiji Yoo in This Exclusive Inc. Stream Event Today at 12 p.m. ETLearn how to innovate and navigate change from this successful entrepreneur who built a business pursuing her passion for sustainability.
Your Next MoveSophie Downes Watch: The Essentials of Early-Stage Fundraising, According to VC Anu DuggalThe founding partner of Female Founders Fund, which invests in women-led companies, shares her best advice for raising venture capital.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The 2-Word Motto That Has Helped This Female Founder SucceedAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, talks about not taking no for an answer.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff What to Know Before Seeking Your First Round of FundingAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, talks about what seed-stage investors are looking for in a company.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff 3 Tips for Pitching Your Company to InvestorsAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, shares advice for telling your company's story effectively.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Hidden Cost of Raising Money as a Female FounderAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, explains why inequality in venture capital can hinder business growth.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How This VC Is Helping Female Founders Raise MillionsAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, talks about changing the venture capital industry and shares fundraising advice.
Your Next MoveAmrita Khalid She Started the First Early-Stage Fund for Female-Founded Companies. Here's Her Best Advice for Landing InvestorsAnu Duggal, founding partner of Female Founders Fund, talks about what it takes to get venture funding today.
Your Next MoveSophie Downes Watch: How an Unshakable Mission Helped Noom Become a Wildly Popular Health AppSaeju Jeong, Noom's co-founder and CEO, talks about finding your company's niche, raising money, and listening to your customers.
Your Next Move: Saeju JeongInc. Video Staff How Noom's Founders Persuaded Early-Stage Investors to Back ThemAn authentic, personal story is much more appealing to investors, says co-founder and CEO Saeju Jeong.
Your Next Move: Saeju JeongInc. Video Staff Why Noom Pivoted Repeatedly Before Finding Its NicheIt can take years to find the perfect product, but it's worth it, says the digital health company's co-founder and CEO.
Your Next MoveAmrita Khalid How Noom Won 2020, a Banner Year for Wellness and Weight-Loss AppsThe popular health care platform took more than a decade to get it right.
Your Next Move: Saeju JeongInc. Video Staff How Noom Became an 'Overnight' Success--After Over a DecadeThe digital health platform's co-founder and CEO talks about how to develop a product that you--and your customers--can believe in.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Meet Noom CEO Saeju Jeong in This Exclusive Inc. Stream Event, 1 p.m. ET TodayGet answers to your most pressing business questions and takeaways to put to work at your company.
Your Next MoveSophie Downes Watch: What to Do When Investors Underestimate YouThe venture capital world has historically excluded founders who look like Arlan Hamilton. With Backstage Capital, she's aiming to change that.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff Why Technical Co-Founders Are in High Demand Right NowArlan Hamilton, founder of Backstage Capital, talks about how to find a Steve Jobs to your Steve Wozniak.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How Underrepresented Founders Raised Money During the PandemicFounders turned challenges--like not being able to meet investors in person--into opportunities, says Backstage Capital founder Arlan Hamilton.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff The Powerful Word That's Helping Founders Get FundingArlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital talks about why she and other founders call themselves 'underestimated' rather than simply 'underrepresented.'
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How to Feel More Confident in Investor MeetingsKnow your own strength before you walk into the room, says Arlan Hamilton, founder of Backstage Capital.
Your Next MoveInc. Video Staff How This Black Woman Investor Is Empowering Underestimated FoundersUnderrepresented founders need access to capital, not just mentorship, says Arlan Hamilton, founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital.
Your Next MoveJoely Simon This Black Female Founder Went From Poverty to Venture Capital. Here's How Her Optimism Led the Way Arlan Hamilton founded Backstage Capital to back underrepresented founders. She shares her insights on how mindset can lead to success.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Meet Backstage Capital's Arlan Hamilton in an Exclusive Inc. Stream Event, 4 p.m. ET TodayThis unconventional investor will talk about her new book, 'It's About Damn Time: How to Turn Being Underestimated into Your Greatest Advantage.'
Your Next Move: Fawn WeaverInc. Video Staff How to Prepare Your Company to Outlive YouFawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, on how she's making sure her company will still be growing 200 years from now.
Your Next Move: Fawn WeaverInc. Video Staff The 4-Word Phrase Every Founder Should Remember in an Investor MeetingFawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, talks about the attitude that's helped her raise money.
Your Next Move: Fawn WeaverInc. Video Staff How to Succeed When Your Product's Target Demographic Is 'Everyone'Whiskey brands traditionally market to white men. Fawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest, used a different strategy.
Your Next Move: Fawn WeaverInc. Video Staff How This Whiskey Company Expanded Nationwide by Ignoring Conventional WisdomUncle Nearest founder and CEO Fawn Weaver explains why her approach to distribution was exactly what people told her not to do.
Your Next Move: Fawn WeaverInc. Video Staff How This Black-Owned Spirits Company Plans to Keep Growing for CenturiesFawn Weaver, founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, talks about confidence, storytelling, and the benefits of succession planning.
Your Next MoveAnna Meyer 3 Counterintuitive Moves for Building a Great BrandTennesÂsee whiskey maker Fawn Weaver shares a few key decisions that put her company ahead of the competition in Inc.'s latest stream event.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Sign Up Now: Fawn Weaver of Uncle Nearest on Building a Brand in an Exclusive Stream Event, 12:30 p.m. ET TodayLearn how a fast-growing brand is scaling while protecting a cherished legacy.
Your Next MoveInc. staff Watch: Lisa Price on Making Your Entrepreneurial Dreams a RealityIn an Inc. virtual event, the founder of beauty brand Carol's Daughter offered sage advice on finding investors, mentors, and inspiration.