The Unlikely Story of a Single Mom Who Became a Trucking Industry Matriarch
Marcia Taylor's story embodies the best of America's virtues and qualities: grit, resilience, hard work, faith, generosity—and love.
The Art of Noticing: Cracking the Code to Entrepreneurial Success
Noticing things that everyone takes for granted—and that could be improved, amplified, repurposed or replaced—is often the first step toward innovation.
Childhood Bullying Sparked My Entrepreneurial Success | Opinion
I was bullied. It took me years before I could admit that, let alone write about it in an article or book. It was one of the darkest stretches of my life, but also served as one of my largest catalysts for growth.
When You Can't Play By The Rules, Become an Entrepreneur
Most parents want their children to have a life with security — a steady 9-to-5 job that is guaranteed to pay the bills. I never wanted any of those things.
Delivering Education Through Text Messages
We get texts everyday - from friends, loved ones, and coworkers. What if those same texts could teach us something? What if they could teach everyone, everyday?
Starting a Business is Chock Full of Highs and Lows
I tried to login to the website I'd built one morning, but the login failed. I called my cofounder to see what happened. "The system we built is gone," he said.
Bridging the Gap Between Creativity and Entrepreneureurship
Creatives often communicate and learn differently than others. This group is often given less attention, fewer tools and, ultimately, less credit when it comes to left-brain activities.
Why Young Entrepreneurs Should Enter Competitions They Know They Won't Win
It's true—if you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room.
Changing the Language of Entrepreneurship is the Key to Representation
If the gatekeepers to opportunity present opportunity with a language that women, people of color, queer folks, and other minorities have been systemically taught to dissociate themselves from, they will struggle to see themselves taking advantage of said opportunity. They will not answer the door when opportunity comes knocking because they will assume the knock was meant for someone else.
An International Student's Struggle Led To A Startup
After moving to the United States for college, I struggled to find the right person to ask for help.
The Best Time to Work on a Startup is in School
Two University of Michigan students had one goal for their time in college: To make a lasting impact on the world.
How to Grow and Thrive in the New Marijuana Market
Many cannabis entrepreneurs are trying to navigate the murky waters of recreational weed.
Best Countries in the World 2018: U.S. Falls Again
"The Trump effect thus far has been overwhelmingly negative," two researchers behind the survey wrote after the U.S. fell two years in a row.
Female VC on Women in Tech, Men Who Wasted Her Time
"You don't get men ever saying they get hit on during [investor] meetings," says Constance Freedman, whose Moderne Ventures just announced a $33 million fund.
How Did Obama's Economy Do Over Eight Years?
Did the Great Recession and Financial Crisis preclude a more robust recovery?
Mark Zuckerberg 'Biggest Role Model' For Millennials
The Facebook founder was number one for 40 percent of budding entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 30.
Quora Question: Why is Silicon Valley a Startup Hub?
Military spending was critical to creating Silicon Valley, which is becoming a fact forgotten to history.
A Female Syrian Entrepreneur Builds in Exile
Most Syrian refugees in Jordan are unable to work legally, for now.
Startup Shutdown: How Silicon Valley Is Killing Entrepreneurship in the U.S.
Silicon Valley is killing entrepreneurship. Weird, right?
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Why Are There So Few Women Entrepreneurs?
Women are often not seen as having the skills to lead a start-up.
Training Future Digital Entrepreneurs With Girl Scout Cookie Sales
"Digital Cookie" aims to teach Girl Scouts tech and entrepreneurial skills through online selling of the snacks.
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