Thought Leaders

Tap into advice and insights from some of the business world's foremost thought leaders, and find out what it takes to join them.

Growing a Business

4 Business Principles That Can Turn Your Marriage into a True Partnership

Seeing your marriage as crucial to your success can turn it from a burden into a source of strength. A strong relationship helps you face challenges and seize opportunities with confidence.

Living

'Desperation Can Lead to Greatness': What Surviving an Avalanche Taught This Adventurer About Finding Purpose

Mountain climber, photographer and writer Cory Richards shares life lessons from his new book "The Color of Everything: A Journey to Quiet the Chaos Within."

Leadership

How to Harness the Power of Fear and Transform It Into a Leadership Strength

Fear is one of the most powerful influences in human behavior and therefore plays a vital role in leadership. It has the power to drive decision dynamics, team performance and organizational productivity.

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Leadership

5 Things to Do (and 1 Thing to Avoid) to Reach Your Entrepreneurial Goals in 2025

To start the new year out strong and reset your expectations, here are five things to do now and one thing to avoid to reach the goals you've laid out for the months ahead.

Marketing

How to Supercharge Your Brand With Celebrity and Influencer Partnerships

There's nothing quite like the power of celebrity to bring awareness and attention to your products and services. Here are a few pointers for how you can leverage a well-known personality to drive your marketing objectives on just about any budget.

Leadership

Your Personality is Power — Develop These 3 Techniques to Create an Influence That Lasts

Master these three simple techniques to leave a lasting impression and amplify your impact.

Leadership

I'm Living Through the California Wildfires — Here's How Every Business Can Prepare For a Natural Disaster

My company is based in southern California; I've had to evacuate my home once already because of the fires. It's been very touch-and-go — but I'm still running my business. Here's what I've learned about being prepared for any natural disaster, especially as they become commonplace.

Leadership

Meet the Millennial Founder Who Built a $10 Billion Startup On an Ancient Philosophy: 'There's No Better System Than Nature'

With Notion, Ivan Zhao built a digital workspace that Gen Z is flocking to. The key to his success? Consider the humble beetle.

Growing a Business

There Are Three Types of 'No,' Says the World's Leading Door-to-Door Sales Expert. Here's How to Know Which One You're Hearing

I've heard "no" more times than I can count. Here's how I turn objections into sales.

Growing a Business

8 Winning Strategies for Succeeding in a Hyper-Competitive Market

This article highlights essential considerations and powerful strategies for excelling in a fiercely competitive and oversaturated market.

Growing a Business

What is Blue Ocean Strategy? 3 Key Ways to Build a Business in an Uncontested Market

Exploring "Blue Ocean" opportunities involves navigating uncharted territory where few understand the problem, offering both excitement and risk.

Leadership

Don't Stand in the Way of AI — How Artificial Intelligence Can Turn Us Into Better Leaders and Entrepreneurs

To take full advantage of AI, leaders need to use it themselves rather than stand in the way.

Branding

How Introverts Can Lean Into Their Strengths and Unleash Their Personal Branding Superpower

Introverts are just as well-equipped as extroverts to share their thoughts and messages on social media platforms. Learn why and some tips on how to build confidence and get started on your personal branding journey.

Business News

'Nothing More Powerful': How to Transform Companies From Within as an 'Intrapreneur,' According to a Microsoft Office and Yahoo Shopping Cofounder

Elizabeth Funk wrote the first code for Yahoo Shopping on her own, based on skills she acquired from an "HTML for Dummies" book.