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Creativity: How to Nurture it, and Get it Back

From Elon Musk to Richard Branson to Steve Jobs, entrepreneurs are creative visionaries, able to see possibilities that have not been seen before. But fulfilling that vision also requires left-brain Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Christina Luconi

How to Keep Your Favorite Business From Going Under

Measures to “flatten the curve” of the COVID-19 pandemic, such as limiting public gatherings and forcing the extended closure of non-essential businesses, have created one of the direst threats Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Theodore L. Waldron and James C Wetherbe

Entrepreneurial Brinkmanship: Lessons Learned from Best Buy and FedEx

In these cases, startup management must often play the game of brinkmanship, pushing events to near disaster Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: James C Wetherbe

Daughters are Taking Over Family Businesses

the business over time included marketing, starting the warranty and services department, project management Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Chris Farrell

A Father/Son Sitdown: Howard and Steven Aldrich

  He has learned much about the challenges not only of starting a new business, but also managing Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Howard E. Aldrich

Will Older Small Business Owners Finally Get the Pandemic Help They Need?

It’s operated and co-managed by her son Rorry Garrett II and her husband, Roderick Hirsch, Jr. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Chris Farrell

Family Members Can be Valuable Mentors

how her family's experiences and networks have helped her become a better entrepreneur, and how she manages Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Why Many People Really Start Businesses in Retirement

Judith Henry, of Tampa, Fla., had a successful career in management and left it in 2017 at 65. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Richard Eisenberg

Being Female Affects Business Loans from Family and Friends

Journal of Organizational Change Management, 17(3), 256–268. Read More...

Category: Theory and Research

Author: Kimberly Eddleston

Green Giant: Grocer Scott Nash on Organic Growth

EIX's Dave Feldman talks with the founder and CEO of Mom's Organic Market, whose business started in his mother's garage and has grown like a beanstalk.  A self-described former "juvenile Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Dave Feldman