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From Riches to Rags and Back: One Entrepreneur's Heartfelt Journey

I lost my job within the year, lost my stock option “wealth,” and eventually ended up homeless and desperately Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Grant Muller

Opportunities Abound in Africa for Entrepreneurs and Investors

banking or mobile money; others are building e-wallets, virtual cards, digital savings, lending, wealth Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Authors: Margaret Ntambi and Ona Aliakai

Should I Participate in a Business Accelerator?

Some angel investors organize as groups to reduce costs and manage deal flow, and some angel investors Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Jon Eckhardt

A Crash Course in Hiring Your Startup's First Employees

  Most entrepreneurs have little to no formal training or experience in human resource management Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Gavin Williamson

Persuasive Communication for Crucial Conversations

The ability to sell an idea – to colleagues, management, potential investors, and customers –  has Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: James C Wetherbe

Can You Afford to Experiment?

The name “Lean” comes from Toyota’s Lean Management but is perhaps somewhat misleading: Ries’ core message Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Andrea Contigiani

What Matters More for Entrepreneurs: Book Smarts or Street Smarts? 

one's emotions, read situations and people at the emotional level, and leverage this understanding to manage Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Regan Stevenson and Jared Allen

Mid-Career Plot Twist: Opening a Bookstore

There lies burnout, so she's learned to delegate to a full-time manager and part-time help. Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Ellen Ryan

Entrepreneurship and Thought Leadership's Shotgun Marriage

of “thought leadership marketing,” a marketing practice that formally began 50 years ago in the management Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Robert Buday

Delivering the Goods: An Interview with Best Buy and EIX Founder Dick Schulze

We had an assistant manager who had asked me to arrange the loading and unloading of product and stock Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: James C Wetherbe