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AI in HR Tech: A New Era in Human Resources Technology
Inc.

AI in HR Tech: A New Era in Human Resources Technology

The next generation of HR software is here, powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Now, your business can harness the transformative power of AI in HR tech.

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6 mins  |
April 2024
Think Liberally and Deliberately
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Think Liberally and Deliberately

Why do I devote four weeks a year to reading and thinking? So I can supercharge all the other days.

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April 2024
At Board Meetings, the CEO Should Get Lost
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At Board Meetings, the CEO Should Get Lost

Directors need to candidly discuss company leadership. They can't do that if the top manager is also the board chair.

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April 2024
Get Curious About the World Around You
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Get Curious About the World Around You

Curiosity isn't a luxury of philosophers. It's a business and leadership essential.

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April 2024
The Burn of Slow Churn
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The Burn of Slow Churn

Re/Max co-founder and chairman Dave Liniger saw his retention rate as a badge of honor. Truth is, it was hurting his reputation.

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April 2024
Family Office
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Family Office

Grace Na learned the ins and outs of the denim industry from her in-laws. Now, they're two of her top team members for her own brand, Pistola.

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April 2024
Beauty Filter
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Beauty Filter

Countless companies have elevated everyday items to iconic: Apple upgraded the nerdy MP3 player, Nest turned thermostats into real estate selling points, and Aesop made hand soap a status symbol.

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April 2024
7 Ideas : Sheila Johnson
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7 Ideas : Sheila Johnson

The iconic founder of BET and Salamander Collection draws inspiration from basketball courts and symphony halls.

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March 2024
What's Eating Steve Ells? What Steve Ells is Eating
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What's Eating Steve Ells? What Steve Ells is Eating

The founder of Chipotle wants to shake up the restaurant industry again, this time with robot kitchens and plant-based food.

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10+ mins  |
March 2024
5 Team Player
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5 Team Player

How Stephen Curry, the NBA’s greatest shooter ever, assembled an all-star business team that wins on social mission as much as money.

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10+ mins  |
March 2024
Regionals BLAZING A TRAIL TO THE INC. 5000
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Regionals BLAZING A TRAIL TO THE INC. 5000

We're a nation of competitors. Always have been-from the sharp-elbowed scramble for land unleashed by the Homestead Act to the improbable televised spectacle that is the American Cornhole League.

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March 2024
The Cult of the Entrepreneur and How to Avoid It
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The Cult of the Entrepreneur and How to Avoid It

Imperious, infallible, and fawned over by employees and customers: Don't fall for it. You can succeed without being an asshole.

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10+ mins  |
March 2024
Insta-Worthy RetailEverything, Everywhere, All at Once
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Insta-Worthy RetailEverything, Everywhere, All at Once

How the designer behind some of today’s buzziest businesses lands in-person experiences that are too good not to gram.

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March 2024
Sallie Krawcheck
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Sallie Krawcheck

On battling burnout, insomnia, and the loneliness of being a WFH CEO.

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3 mins  |
March 2024
Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Is Betting on a New Wave of Design-Led Startups
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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Is Betting on a New Wave of Design-Led Startups

The former chief product officer of Airbnb helps set the vision for Veeraj Chugh’s high-end webcam startup, Opal Camera.

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March 2024
Be Cool. Or Not
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Be Cool. Or Not

How the creators of one of the most influential brands of the past decade learned that cool is in the eye of the beholder.

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3 mins  |
March 2024
Yes, You Can Break Free of Your Brand
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Yes, You Can Break Free of Your Brand

People change. Interests evolve. The Cupcake Queen learned that firsthand.

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3 mins  |
March 2024
Forget the Youthful Entrepreneur Stereotype
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Forget the Youthful Entrepreneur Stereotype

I've UNDERTAKEN MANY businesses in my life. In college, I sold calf-nursing bottles full of booze at football games.

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March 2024
A Brewmaster's Balancing Act
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A Brewmaster's Balancing Act

What I've learned from over 40 years of searching for work-life balance.

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Winter 2023/2024
Master of Her Own Universe
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Master of Her Own Universe

If you know of Dany Garcia, it's likely because of her role as Dwayne "the Rock Johnson's ex-wife and business manager. But Garcia has a new game plan and she's putting herself front and center.

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10+ mins  |
Winter 2023/2024
The Tech Founder Who Wants to Fix Small-Town America
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The Tech Founder Who Wants to Fix Small-Town America

Jamie Siminoff sold home-security company Ring to Amazon for a billion dollars, invested in an unlikely entrepreneur in rural Missouriand ended up falling in love with the place and buying a farm. Then things got interesting.

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Winter 2023/2024
Go Fishing If You Want to Catch the Big One
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Go Fishing If You Want to Catch the Big One

Everything you need to know about scaling a business you'll learn from your first 1,000 customers.

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Winter 2023/2024
7 Ideas - Phil Libin
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7 Ideas - Phil Libin

The Evernote co-founder is busy reimagining how tech teams should work and he thinks you should be too.

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Winter 2023/2024
Almost Famous
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Almost Famous

Launching a company with a public figure whether a political activist or a star from Hollywood's A-listcan give your company a jolt; just be prepared to share the stage. Here's how five entrepreneurs skillfully navigate the vagaries and victories of joining forces with a celebrity.

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Winter 2023/2024
Michael Acton Smith
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Michael Acton Smith

on finding flow, combating burnout, and supercharging the future of mental health care.

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Winter 2023/2024
Vinnie Campo Is Helping Prevent Home Power Outages.Casper's Philip Krim Has a Blueprint for Growth
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Vinnie Campo Is Helping Prevent Home Power Outages.Casper's Philip Krim Has a Blueprint for Growth

The Casper co-founder helps Haven Energy co-founder Vinnie Campo prepare to scale his home battery startup

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Winter 2023/2024
Faux Booze Is on a Bender
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Faux Booze Is on a Bender

Driven by changing social trends and a diverse group of entrepreneurs, a non-alc revolution is stirring and shaking the drinks industry.

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Winter 2023/2024
How Do You Reach the Other Side of Change?
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How Do You Reach the Other Side of Change?

We're never taught how to navigate transitions, but that skill is essential to modern life and business.

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Winter 2023/2024
Two Wonks. One Spectacular Vision
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Two Wonks. One Spectacular Vision

How did Brad Smith and Bill Frist create CareBridge, the fastest-growing company in America? By aiming to solve not one problem, but two: how to rein in health care costs, and how to deliver better care.

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10+ mins  |
September 2023
Foot Rubs, Reset Buttons & Resignation Letters
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Foot Rubs, Reset Buttons & Resignation Letters

Five couples explain how they’ve managed to build Inc. 5000 businesses—and stay married.

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10+ mins  |
September 2023