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There are 114% more women entrepreneurs than there were 20 years ago, but the...
In the past 20 years, the number of women-owned firms in the US has increased 114%.Research shows that many women start businesses because it just seems like a better alternative to the demands of...
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A professor who taught MBA students for 15 years says the jobs today's...
A Columbia University psychology professor, who has taught MBA students at New York University and the London School of Economics, says they increasingly want to become entrepreneurs.Research suggests...
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Successful entrepreneurs dismiss the 'delusional belief' that careers are...
Experts say too many people suffer from the "delusional belief" that their careers should be linear — and it's not doing them any favours. Three successful entrepreneurs say people should think of...
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Startup founders who convinced 'Shark Tank' sharks like Mark Cuban to invest...
Successful "Shark Tank" alumni — the founders of Lollacup and Cousins Maine Lobster— say it's important to tell your story when you're pitching investors.That way, you can show them why you're the...
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At the start of every semester, a business school professor asks his students...
Starting a business because you're passionate about it isn't always advisable, experts say.Too much enthusiasm can be unappealing to potential investors, who would rather see an entrepreneur who's...
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Drybar founder Alli Webb explains how she took a project she started as a...
Alli Webb cofounded the blowout salon Drybar in 2008, and it is now a thriving business with more than 100 locations across North America.She built the business with her brother on the financial side...
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I'm an executive coach, and I think exercise isn't just healthy — it's an...
Entrepreneurs need to exercise multiple times a week to be mentally sharp and operate with an unwavering focus.Making yourself a priority will allow you to maximize your energy and increase your...
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Companies like IKEA and Accenture are following in Google's footsteps to stay...
Home Depot, IKEA, and Accenture are examples of major companies with innovation labs.The labs are designed to attract the brightest minds in technology, giving them a place to channel their...
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I'm an ER doctor who runs my own company, and my best health advice and...
Dr. Sudip Bose is an emergency physician and Cofounder and Chief Medical Officer at liveClinic.He's found that many health problems aren't unpredictable — if you track your health data, you'll see...
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A Morgan Stanley exec explains why the bank is investing in a business...
Carla Harris is a Vice Chairman, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley.She heads Morgan Stanley's Multicultural Innovation Lab, which invests in multicultural and female tech...
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Tech's diversity problem is even bigger than we realized — here's why that's...
Silicon Valley has long had a diversity problem.Women, African-Americans, and Latinos are underrepresented in the tech industry and tend to be paid less than their white male counterparts.But the...
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I turned the 3-step process that saves lives in the ER into a system that...
Dr. Sudip Bose is an emergency physician and Cofounder and Chief Medical Officer at liveClinic.When he was being trained as a doctor, he was taught to check three things on any patient first,...
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The former Google execs behind ad-tech startup Beeswax banned the obvious...
Beeswax is an ad-tech startup in New York founded by three former Google executives.The founders of Beeswax said they chose their company's name so it would stand out in a crowded industry.They...
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I've taught more than 500 people how to start a side hustle, and I've flagged...
Susie Moore is a high-performance coach, consultant, and author who has helped more than 500 people develop and grow side-hustles.She's found that she sees some commonalities among the people who can...
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This Irish CEO explains how a barista in a hipster coffee shop inspired...
Eoghan McCabe is the CEO and cofounder of Intercom, one of the fastest growing startups in Silicon Valley.Intercom offers services that help companies communicate with their customers.McCabe and his...
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An entrepreneur who dropped out of Harvard Business School to launch his...
One of the best pieces of entrepreneurship advice has to do with hiring top talent.Instead of looking for people who can do the job today, look for people who will still be successful two or three...
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The CEO of a startup that's raised $20 million gives the same piece of advice...
Hinge founder and CEO Justin McLeod tells new entrepreneurs to be both naive and flexible.It's important to stay true to your vision, while also taking into account criticisms of your business and...
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A startup founder and first-time CEO says her smartest move was a step most...
First-time CEO Daniela Corrente said hiring a business coach was the smartest move she's made since founding the personal-finance app Reel.Business coaches help executives grow their companies and...
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The best lesson I've learned at work made a world of difference in my...
Taking on too many tasks can drain your energy and negatively impact your career.Here, author Charyn Pfeuffer describes how learning to set boundaries in her work and life allowed her to be happier and...
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A business school professor who studied 20,000 startup founders says 'going...
Most of us try to avoid tough conversations, but the most successful people tackle awkward subjects head on.A professor who studied 20,000 startup founders said "going ugly" and addressing...
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