Inc.
How I Took a Vacation and Launched А Соmраnу
Andy Hill went on vacation in Cuba in 2018, and while the beaches were great, he's not one to lounge. Instead, Hill went around saying "¡Hola!" and-with the help of a friend who actually speaks Spanish-peppering locals with questions about business opportunities. He is, after all, a guy who has founded 12 companies since his college days.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
How I Reimagined the Workplace—And the Workforce
Stephanie Nadi Olson started her meteoric ad-sales career when Microsoft recruited her straight out of Georgia Tech as its youngest account manager. By the age of 28, she'd claimed an executive's chair in Silicon Valley. Amid the always-on stress of her job, she started a family, and that's when she came to see how the very structure of the traditional workplace is sidelining millions of talented people.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
How I Built a Home Care Company During a Health Care Labor Shortage
Evalena "Barbara" Flournoy was none too pleased when her youngest sons, identical twins Joshua and Caleb, dropped out of college in 2007 to start their own company.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
How I Reimagined the Farmers' Market to Deliver Local Food Everywhere
A fourth-generation Indiana farm kid, Nick Carter, 39, grew up expecting to join the family business. But by the time he was in high school in the late 1990s, he knew that was not a viable option.
3 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
Trainer, Train Thyself!
When the dog-training franchise Zoom Room stumbled, CEO Mark Van Wye took a step back to assess. Now he has the business standing back on all fours-and leaping.
3 min |
September 2022
Fast Company
The Most Creative People in Business 2022 – Christian Smalls
President, Amazon Labor Union – For shifting the power at Amazon
1 min |
September 2022
Fast Company
Crystal Díaz - Cofounder, PRoduce
For leading Puerto Rico's fight to achieve food sovereignty
2 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
Minding the Culture Gap
Why do women, people of color, and young people get rejected for loans when they try to buy a franchise? The brand Junk Chuckers tried to solve the problem and now every applicant gets approved. Here's what they did.
10 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
First in the Country
What's it like being the first U.S. franchisee of an international brand? Mr Jeff pioneer Sergio Aguirre has an answer: It's a learning experience for everyone.
2 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
I Check My Email Every Other Day
I used to do it every other minute. The change took some time, but it's been transformative for my business-and it's easier than it sounds.
2 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
The Rise of Small Cities
Investor (and former America Online CEO) Steve Case has a prediction: The next decade's most iconic startups won't come from Silicon Valley. So where will they come from? Everywhere.
4 min |
September 2022
Inc.
HOW I GOT SWEATY AND MUDDY AND MADE NONALCOHOLIC BEER COOL
Bill Shufelt, 39, started his craft beer business in 2017 in a moribund segment of an otherwise booming industry: non-alcoholic brews. Shufelt bet that there were many non-drinkers like him who wanted lagers and IPAs that tasted better than water, and were fit for fancy dinners as well as the finish line.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
OFF THE CHART
A former nurse builds a health care unicorn in just four years and changes her profession forever. The pulse-quickening case history of Cherie Kloss's SnapNurse.
10+ min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
Everything Was Perfect Until - The Pivot From Hell
Many founders pivoted during the pandemic. But not everyone had the FBI show up at their door with guns, take all their money, run them out of town, and turn them into pariahs while they pulled off said pivot. That's what happened to AMY NELSON, founder of The Riveter. This is her story in real time.
10+ min |
September 2022
Inc.
Manifest Your Destiny
The day I committed to building a 100-year-old business is the day my company's growth took flight.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
MY HOW I PERSUADED MOM AND DAD TO LET ME RUN OUR HOME-GROWN BEVERAGE BRAND
In 2012, to help her mother through chemotherapy, Jesslyn Rollins's father began developing a hydration drink meant to work like an over-the-counter IV.
3 min |
September 2022
Inc.
He helped put the craft beer industry on the map. She's taking it from Sugar Hill to Rocky Mount and beyond
There's hard-earned wisdom on tap as Sam Calagione, founder of four-time Inc. 5000 company Dogfish Head Brewery, talks with Harlem Brewing Company founder Celeste Beatty on extending opportunity to new suds-men and suds-women.
5 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
THE 99% THERE PROBLEM
Why is it so hard to adapt to change, or to make something new work? Because sometimes we're looking at things just 1% wrong.
10 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
THE NEXT GENERATION of INDUSTRY CHANGERS
15 Founders Who Are Shaping Our Future—From Artificial Intelligence to Climate Change, Philanthrophy, Skincare, Corporate Financing, and...Pizza!
10+ min |
September 2022
Inc.
Delivering Measurable ROI in Multiple Ways
Offloading HR responsibilities helps small and midsize business owners save money and focus on growth
10 min |
September 2022
Inc.
How Fast-Growth Companies Refuse to Lose
The most successful businesses not only build quality into their products, but also tap their customers for help.
5 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
Prepare for a Changing Economy
As the economy shifts, ask yourself these four questions. They'll help you prepare for whatever comes next.
2 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
How to Be Vulnerable Without Freaking Out Your Team
Leaders should be honest-but if you show too much fear and anxiety, you'll destabilize people. Here, six leaders share what they've learned about finding that balance.
2 min |
September 2022
Entrepreneur US
The Power of 'Quiet Confidence'
As first-generation immigrants, Kevin Lee and Kevin Chanthasiriphan were raised with a set of values that could conflict with startup culture. But they're using that to their advantage.
2 min |
September 2022
Inc.
HOW I TURNED A FAMILY HEALTH CRISIS INTO A THRIVING BUSINESS
Christopher Castillo, 36, was driving home to Orlando one June day in 2017, after a round of sales calls up in Gainesville, when he rang his father. Rick, 59, sounded frustrated.
3 min |
September 2022
Men's Journal
American Ruins
This country's unmatched and unlimited industrial might helped define the 20th century. But that was then, and this is now.
10 min |
August - September 2022
AppleMagazine
Demand for Grocery Delivery Cools as Food Costs Rise
Karen Raschke, a retired attorney in New York, started getting her groceries delivered early in the pandemic. Each delivery cost $30 in fees and tips, but it was worth it to avoid the store.
5 min |
August 12, 2022
Fast Company
MARK ROBER - YouTube creator; owner, CrunchLabs
FOR ENGINEERING A GOOD TIME
10+ min |
September 2022
Fast Company
JOHN JOHN FLORENCE - Surfer; cofounder, Florence Marine X
FOR GETTING CUSTOMERS STO KED WITH A COMMUNITY LED OUT DOORS BRAND
2 min |
September 2022
Fast Company
FLY VS FLY
FLYING CARS ARE PROJECTED TO BE A $1 TRILLION MARKET BY 2040. THE STORY OF TWO COMPANIES, ONE LAWSUIT, AND THE DREAM TO RULE THE AIR.
10+ min |