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Steve Jobs.
SuccessSteve Jobs was just 12 when he called HP’s cofounder. What happened next put him on the path to success at Apple
By Emma BurleighMarch 16, 2025
Courtney Allen, freelancer and entrepreneur.
SuccessThis millennial turned her passion for making PowerPoints into a $4 million business
By Emma BurleighMarch 12, 2025
Entrepreneurs: Don’t overlook these three critical factors when choosing a capital partner
CommentaryEntrepreneurs: Don’t overlook these three critical factors when choosing a capital partner
By Ellen HavdalaMarch 12, 2025
Mike Maples and Jim Breyer on spotting breakthrough founders
TechMike Maples and Jim Breyer on spotting breakthrough founders
By Allie GarfinkleMarch 10, 2025
Don’t call me a founder—I’m a female founder
CommentaryDon’t call me a founder—I’m a female founder
By Hannah CranstonMarch 8, 2025
dbt Labs founder and CEO Tristan Handy.
SuccessCEO of $4.2 billion tech giant says defying Silicon Valley’s ‘move fast and break things’ mantra was essential to growing his business
By Emma BurleighMarch 7, 2025
YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known as Mr. Beast.
SuccessMrBeast is the world’s top YouTuber with an $85 million empire—but he says the average person ‘would be miserable’ living his life
By Emma BurleighMarch 6, 2025
Thrive Market’s millennial CEO built a Costco model for Whole Foods shoppers with 1.6 million American customers
SuccessThrive Market’s millennial CEO built a Costco model for Whole Foods shoppers with 1.6 million American customers
By Cheyann HarrisMarch 5, 2025
Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg received an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree from Harvard University at its 2017 366th Commencement Exercises.
SuccessFrom dorm rooms to boardrooms: This U.S. college has created more billionaires than anywhere else, including Mark Zuckerberg and Jamie Dimon
By Emma BurleighMarch 4, 2025
Poshmark CEO Manish Chandra
SuccessPoshmark’s CEO lets his Gen Z workers choose what he wears—he says it helps him ‘immerse’ into the next generation’s thinking
By Emma BurleighMarch 3, 2025
Elon Musk.
SuccessBillionaires earning $10 billion per day in January are suddenly watching their net worth get wiped out—Elon Musk has lost $90 billion alone
By Emma BurleighFebruary 28, 2025
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates
SuccessBill Gates says Microsoft might not have taken off if he hadn’t dropped out of Harvard—or spent his nights sneaking out to code until 2 a.m. at 13
By Emma BurleighFebruary 20, 2025
Baked by Melissa founder once shirked the CEO role: ‘I didn’t think I was good enough.’ Now she’s not looking back
SuccessBaked by Melissa founder once shirked the CEO role: ‘I didn’t think I was good enough.’ Now she’s not looking back
By Chloe BergerFebruary 17, 2025
A young Bill Gates caught on camera
SuccessBill Gates says he got into every Ivy League school he applied to, but tailored a different ‘persona’ for each application: ‘Each was a performance’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 7, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 30: People exit a Starbucks store in Manhattan
LeadershipA top Starbucks analyst went on a stealthy mission to test the company’s vibe shift and saw three signs of tactical changes
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 28, 2025
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