MIT Sloan Management Review
Doubling Down on Impact Reporting
New EU reporting mandates will affect businesses well beyond Europe's borders and require them to report on material impacts far beyond their own walls.
7 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Will Large Language Models Really Change How Work Is Done?
Even as organizations adopt increasingly powerful LLMs, they will find it difficult to shed their reliance on humans.
10+ min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Scaling Automation: Two Proven Paths to Success
Lessons from two leading hospital systems show how to overcome the obstacles to automation.
10 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
The Trouble With Your Innovation Contests
Not all innovation contests should be winner-takes-all or judged by senior executives. New research shows how to structure contests to meet specific goals.
9 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
How Tech Fails Late-Career Workers
Managers must make deliberate choices to support older workers' use of complex technologies.
9 min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
New Markets, New Opportunities: Identifying Where and How to Make Your Play
How do leaders determine whether to build a new business around a promising new technology?
10+ min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Steer Clear of Corporate Venture Capital Pitfalls
Big companies and risk capital can be awkward partners. Here’s how to get corporate venturing right.
10+ min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
Health Care Platforms Need a Strategy Overhaul
To succeed, digital health platforms must shift their approach in three key areas.
10+ min |
Spring 2024
MIT Sloan Management Review
How to Make Better Friends at Work
Friendships in the workplace can enrich our lives and make us better leaders and workers if we make the effort to cultivate truly healthy relationships.
10+ min |
Spring 2024
Entrepreneur US
When Making Things Harder Is Better
Sometimes, adding friction to a process makes it run smoother. So how do you know when to do it? And how do you do it well?
5 min |
March - April 2024
Entrepreneur US
How to Sell a Thing Nobody Likes
Some product categories are truly dull, but that doesn’t mean their brands have to be. Tom Rinks knows that better than almost anyone.
7 min |
March - April 2024
Entrepreneur US
How to Build the Next Huge Thing
Spencer Rascoff cofounded Hotwire and Zillow. Now he's an investor and serial startup founder. Here's his advice for funding and growing a giant, ambitious idea.
5 min |
March - April 2024
Entrepreneur US
'I Won't Make That Mistake Again!'
It’s an old cliché: Failures make you stronger. But how, exactly? Here’s the way one entrepreneur put them to good use—and now drives 25 million in annual sales.
2 min |
March - April 2024
Entrepreneur US
What Should Your Brand Look Like?
Every brand needs a look—but how do you create an eye-catching design that’s true to your company’s purpose? Here, six business leaders explain how they did it.
2 min |
March - April 2024
Entrepreneur US
How to Build a Side Hustle That Works For You
If you've been hearing a lot about side hustles lately, you're not alone. The term has slipped into our common consciousness in recent years-so much so that Merriam-Webster added it to its dictionary in 2022. \"Side-hustle is a word on the move,\" the entry says.
10+ min |
March - April 2024
Inc.
What's Eating Steve Ells? What Steve Ells is Eating
The founder of Chipotle wants to shake up the restaurant industry again, this time with robot kitchens and plant-based food.
10+ min |
March 2024
Inc.
7 Ideas : Sheila Johnson
The iconic founder of BET and Salamander Collection draws inspiration from basketball courts and symphony halls.
2 min |
March 2024
Inc.
5 Team Player
How Stephen Curry, the NBA’s greatest shooter ever, assembled an all-star business team that wins on social mission as much as money.
10+ min |
March 2024
Inc.
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Is Betting on a New Wave of Design-Led Startups
The former chief product officer of Airbnb helps set the vision for Veeraj Chugh’s high-end webcam startup, Opal Camera.
7 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Yes, You Can Break Free of Your Brand
People change. Interests evolve. The Cupcake Queen learned that firsthand.
3 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Be Cool. Or Not
How the creators of one of the most influential brands of the past decade learned that cool is in the eye of the beholder.
3 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Insta-Worthy RetailEverything, Everywhere, All at Once
How the designer behind some of today’s buzziest businesses lands in-person experiences that are too good not to gram.
2 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Sallie Krawcheck
On battling burnout, insomnia, and the loneliness of being a WFH CEO.
3 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Regionals BLAZING A TRAIL TO THE INC. 5000
We're a nation of competitors. Always have been-from the sharp-elbowed scramble for land unleashed by the Homestead Act to the improbable televised spectacle that is the American Cornhole League.
3 min |
March 2024
Inc.
Forget the Youthful Entrepreneur Stereotype
I've UNDERTAKEN MANY businesses in my life. In college, I sold calf-nursing bottles full of booze at football games.
3 min |
March 2024
Inc.
The Cult of the Entrepreneur and How to Avoid It
Imperious, infallible, and fawned over by employees and customers: Don't fall for it. You can succeed without being an asshole.
10+ min |
March 2024
PEN WORLD
Fortunately, AP Limited Editions
Eighteen years on, this artisanal brand remains dedicated to preserving and promoting the maki-e arts.
8 min |
February 2024
PEN WORLD
Crafting the Divine
What's in a name? Paradise, when the name is Divine Pens Plus.
5 min |
February 2024
PEN WORLD
Piloting My Way To Dromgoole's
Rice Village in Houston, Texas, is always buzzing with holiday shoppers in the weeks leading up to Christmas, so it was no surprise to me that not a single parking spot was available in front of family-owned Dromgoole's Fine Writing Instruments and Stationery store for its holiday shopping event on December 9, 2023.
1 min |
February 2024
PEN WORLD
The Magic Kingdom at Orlando's Sam Flax
In central Florida, a writing instruments and art supplies store carries on the Flax pen shop legacy.
5 min |