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ReliaQuest CEO Brian Murphy leaning against a desk, with the company logo above it
SuccessThis CEO went from bagging groceries at Publix to founding a $3.4 billion cyber company—after skipping the Ivy League and teaching himself to code
By Preston ForeJune 1, 2025
Ryan Lupberger, CEO and Co-Founder of Clean Cult
SuccessThis millennial runs a $53 million eco-friendly business backed by Zac Efron and Kevin Hart—He’s never been promoted, and flies planes to unwind
By Emma BurleighMay 29, 2025
Daniel Lubetzky walking with graduation regalia
SuccessShark Tank’s newest star gives Gen Z grads a reality check—that they need to ‘wake up earlier and stay up later’ to achieve their dreams
By Preston ForeMay 23, 2025
Telegram founder Pavel Durov smiles while wearing an all-black outfit
SuccessTelegram’s CEO built two dominant social networks from scratch before 40 and has fathered more than 100 biological children. He’s also facing up to 10 years in prison
By Dave SmithMay 22, 2025
Woman with Same Ole Line Dudes in Diddy trial line.
SuccessThis Gen Xer charges $38 an hour to wait in line—including for the Diddy trial and sample sales. Now he’s made a business empire out of standing around all day
By Emma BurleighMay 18, 2025
David Blake, founder and co-CEO of Degreed
SuccessForget coffee, $1.4 billion tech company chief says he naps instead: ‘I can take them just about anywhere’
By Emma BurleighMay 14, 2025
Nick Jonas has invested in Olipop, Snackpass, and Magic Spoon—he says he won’t back a founder without a killer story
SuccessNick Jonas has invested in Olipop, Snackpass, and Magic Spoon—he says he won’t back a founder without a killer story
By Emma BurleighMay 12, 2025
Building a team
LeadershipHere are the three biggest hiring mistakes most startups make early on and how to avoid them
By Brit MorseMay 1, 2025
Tariffs
LeadershipSurviving tariffs: 5 steps small businesses should take now
By Emma BurleighMay 1, 2025
Workera CEO and founder Kian Katanforoosh
SuccessDespite running a $55.5 million software company, this millennial CEO still has roommates
By Emma BurleighApril 30, 2025
Photo of Aravind Srinivas
SuccessPerplexity CEO shares the Elon Musk–inspired mantra that helped him build the $9 billion rival to OpenAI
By Preston ForeApril 29, 2025
Kim Jong-Un in 2018.
TechNorth Korean IT workers are spamming tech firms with fake résumés. One founder says he came up with ‘a foolproof way’ of weeding them out
By Amanda GerutApril 10, 2025
Headcount at the world’s largest real estate brokerage is shrinking, and two lawsuits claiming sexual assaults inside the company may offer clues as to why 
FinanceHeadcount at the world’s largest real estate brokerage is shrinking, and two lawsuits claiming sexual assaults inside the company may offer clues as to why 
By Alena BotrosApril 6, 2025
The StubHub logo on a phone screen.
FinanceA StubHub co-founder says he was scrubbed from the company’s history in its IPO filing: ‘It appears old wounds are deep enough to lie about the company’s founding story’
By Stuart DyosMarch 27, 2025
Evolena de Wilde, co-founder and CEO of Faircado
SuccessThis millennial AI CEO works with Ebay and has just raised millions for her start-up—unlike tech bros she doesn’t use futuristic gadgets calling them mostly ‘useless’ 
By Emma BurleighMarch 20, 2025
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