Thought Leaders
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Thinking of Starting a Business? 2025 May Be Your Year
As we head into the final months of the year, I believe 2025 will be just as big as 2020 for startups — maybe even bigger. Here's why.
12 Big Ideas From Business Books Published in 2024
After considering more than 1000 books for our annual Non-Obvious Book Awards, a few big themes emerged. Read our trend recap and how these trends can help your business in 2025.
5 Successful Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Tips for Starting a Business Today
Rounding up the best people we met through our members-only Q&As.
6 Ways to Build a Legacy of Leaders Within Your Workforce
Cultivating leaders within your organization is essential for sustainable growth, strong company culture and personal fulfillment. Here are six actionable strategies to empower future leaders
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You can't plan for the new year until you complete these checkups.
4 Truths Married Entrepreneurs Need to Believe in Order to Build Success at Work
Success and a fulfilling marriage require clear communication, intentional connection, shared leadership and alignment of values and actions.
The Heartbreaking Loss of a Child to Cancer Brought These 3 Founders Together. Now Their Startup Has Raised $60 Million to Fight and Treat the Disease With Cutting-Edge Tech.
What happens when a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, a synthetic biology expert, and a world-renowned cancer researcher team up? They create Earli—a startup rewriting the rules of cancer detection and treatment.
Why Cybersecurity is the Cornerstone of Success for Businesses of All Sizes
Cybersecurity is a journey, not a destination: It's about staying ahead of the curve, always learning and adapting.
Why Every Brand Needs an Influencer Strategy (Yes, Even Yours)
If your brand hasn't yet embraced influencer marketing, the time is now. It's not just a trend — it's a proven strategy that can elevate your brand, build trust and drive growth. Yes, even for your business.
I'm a Leadership Coach — Here's the One Mental Exercise Every CEO Needs to Try When They're Feeling Drained
Here's a simple, powerful exercise to help leaders refill their own "container" and cultivate self-care, resilience and compassion for themselves and others.
Mark Cuban Says 60 Is the New 40. He Follows 3 Habits to Stay Youthful.
"If I never had to look in the mirror, I'd think I was 35," Cuban said.
Tech Legend Michael Dell Says Workers Need to Laugh and Play — and Parents' Advice Can Be Hit or Miss
The Dell Technologies founder and CEO, worth more than $115 billion, says his parents originally encouraged him to become a doctor and set aside his passion for building computers.
The CEO of Softbank Just Announced He's 'Doubling-Down' on President-elect Donald Trump's Second Term — Here's Why
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son announced a $100 billion investment in the U.S. that will be spent over the next four years on AI initiatives.
These 4 Business Risks Lie Ahead in 2025 — Here's How You Can Prepare
As companies digest the hard-won lessons from this volatile year, 2025 looms with both new risks and fresh opportunities for those prepared to navigate a landscape where adaptability is key to survival.
70% of Small Business Owners Experience Monthly Burnout. Follow These 3 Rules to Avoid the Same Fate.
Here are three guidelines to help entrepreneurs achieve balance, growth and success in both their professional and personal endeavors.
