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Building a Business

2 Things to Consider In Addition to the Huge Cost Before Pursuing Your MBA

The price of an MBA is about what you wish a house cost but, as with everything in business, the real question is not how much money now but how much return later.

By Mike Moradian

Building a Business

The One Thing Holding You Back From Your Dreams

Once you begin to understand your ego, you can begin to take control of your life.

By Greg Hankerson

Building a Business

3 Ways Successful Entrepreneurs Got It Right From the Start

Pick the right customers, tune into their existing conversations, and embrace a deeper calling you resonate with.

By Harry Red

Building a Business

Your 9-to-5 Could Prepare You to Launch Your Industry’s Next Disruptive Innovation

Lessons from a DDS-turned-CEO can help you capitalize on your professional degree in ways you might never have imagined.

By Tim Linnet

Building a Business

3 Tips for Transforming a Startup Into a Global Success Story

Becoming the next Zuckerberg is even more difficult than it sounds.

By Mark McClain

Building a Business

A Friend and Admirer Remembers Blake Krikorian

Co-founder of startup Sling Media with his brother, where they developed TV tech innovation Slingbox, among others.

By Ran Poliakine

Building a Business

5 Steps to Keep Your Startup on Track

The only way to grow your business is to stay focused on your priorities.

By Doug and Polly White

Building a Business

4 Tips From the Founder of a Beyoncé-Backed Startup

With the right preparation, anybody can achieve success and attract big-name investors.

By Deep Patel

Building a Business

Why You Don’t Need to Found Your Startup in Silicon Valley

Creativity and persistence will help you attract talent and capital, no matter your zip code.

By Ed Pease

Thought Leaders

2 Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs Share Their Path to Success

ENERGYneering Solutions founders Benny and Julie Benson have found a way to create both a business that speaks to the heart and a simpler life. Here's how they did it.

By Michael Glauser

Building a Business

The 4 Mindsets That Will Make or Break Your Startup

Your startup mindset can make or break your business plan. Use positivity, passion and self-awareness for greater success.

By Daniel Newman

Building a Business

10 Business Lessons Learned From the Founders of America’s Biggest Wine Brand

Innovative ideas and methods were adopted to overcome obstacles and create new markets.

By Daniel DiPiazza

Building a Business

The Reason Software Companies Are Better Companies

The most successful ones have one thing in common: they are data-driven.

By Alexander Maasik

Building a Business

From College Startup to $100 Million

Realize what kind of executive you are and what kind of company you want to build, and stay true to that.

By Ben Zimmer

Building a Business

Quitting My Job in the ER to Open a Med Spa Was a Shock. But I Made it Work.

If you're transitioning from lifetime employee to first-time entrepreneur, you've got to decide who you are, set boundaries and never confuse struggle with failure.

By Susan O'Malley

Business Ideas

How Startups Can Overtake Corporates in the Innovation Race

Startups have a secret weapon -- they are inherently innovative, they are agile and adaptive.

By Tony Li

Thought Leaders

Follow These 8 Steps for Your Next Job After a Startup

The challenge for these entrepreneurs is to know when to exit, and how to do it smoothly.

By Martin Zwilling

Entrepreneurs

5 Things Jeff Bezos Does Other Than Work

This billionaire entrepreneur does what he wants, when he wants, both in and out of the office.

By Alp Mimaroglu

Building a Business

How One Man’s Love of Aviation Let Seacoast Helicopters Take Off

If you're considering starting a business in the transportation industry, check out this inside look at a successful helicopter service.

By Teresa Ciulla

Building a Business

How a Bearded 20-Something Quickly Built Two Viral Businesses With Coolbox and Dollar Beard Club

Chris Stoikos made a splash on Shark Tank with his new toolbox and at the same time had another totally unrelated business up his sleeve (or maybe it was in his beard).

By Peter Gasca

Thought Leaders

How This Detroit Startup Got People to Pre-Pay for a Watch Called Shinola

Shinola wasn't born of a government policy or tax incentive -- it was born of an American entrepreneur's desire to build things in America again.

By Andrew Yang