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A Real-Time Revolution in Talent Engagement
Inc.

A Real-Time Revolution in Talent Engagement

Through innovation and data, Capital Markets Placement (CMP) is changing how job candidates and companies connect.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
The Cleaners
Inc.

The Cleaners

THIS L.A. DAD DIDN’T LIKE WHAT HE SAW IN THE DRUGSTORE. SO WITH THE AID OF A HOLLYWOOD VETERAN, HE SET OUT TO REWRITE THE SCRIP.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
НаT Man
Inc.

НаT Man

THIS NYC NATIVE WENT FROM THE FAMILY HARDWARE STORE TO REMAKING THE HARDHAT. WAS IT HARD? HARDLY.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
The GriNders
Inc.

The GriNders

TWO FRIENDS FROM GARY, INDIANA, HAD A DREAM: TO BRING PREMIUM COFFEE TO THE SUPERMARKET— AND HELP ATRISK YOUTH.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
LiGht Keeper
Inc.

LiGht Keeper

HER LIGHT BULB MOMENT WAS AN ACTUAL LIGHT BULB: WHY SELL VINTAGE FIXTURES IN MANHATTAN WHEN SHE COULD MAKE HER OWN?

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2 mins  |
September 2023
Ready for Whatever Is Next Thanks to a Cutting-Edge CRM Platform
Inc.

Ready for Whatever Is Next Thanks to a Cutting-Edge CRM Platform

How Ncontracts, an integrated risk and compliance management solution company, supported a pivot and powered steady growth.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
Hamdi Ulukaya
Inc.

Hamdi Ulukaya

In Chobani, the reluctant businessman developed a taste for entrepreneurship. Here's his recipe for success.

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2 mins  |
September 2023
Woofbowl Built a Food Truck Just for Dogs. Honest Tea's Seth Goldman Has Experience Driving Growth
Inc.

Woofbowl Built a Food Truck Just for Dogs. Honest Tea's Seth Goldman Has Experience Driving Growth

The co-founder of seven-time Inc. 5000 company Honest Tea helps Ron Holloway, co-founder of healthy dog treat brand Woofbowl, grow his company on wheels into a brand with staying power.

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7 mins  |
September 2023
When Your Fuel Becomes a Flaw, Listen to Your Team
Inc.

When Your Fuel Becomes a Flaw, Listen to Your Team

Fast growth requires strong drive. But when my drive became problematic, it was my team who held the answer.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
Your Company Has Grown. Now It's Your Turn
Inc.

Your Company Has Grown. Now It's Your Turn

If your self-worth is dependent on your startup's success, you're in need of some personal growth.

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5 mins  |
September 2023
Take Your Time Before You Take the Money
Inc.

Take Your Time Before You Take the Money

I knew raising venture funding would be punishing; I didn't expect it to also be profound.

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3 mins  |
September 2023
CAPTAIN UNDER PANTS
Inc.

CAPTAIN UNDER PANTS

Anthony Coombs became a hero to the plus-size market for building online undies brand Splendies. He never had delusions he would collect a Bezos-size fortune from his Inc. 5000 company, but he figured he could sell it after a few years and move on. If only it were that simple.

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10+ mins  |
September 2023
Driving Rapid Growth
Inc.

Driving Rapid Growth

He fled his homeland at age 8. Began school at 11. Was a tennis champ at 17. Launched a skyrocketing company at 23, and now an even more skyrocketing one at 29. Armir Harris-like the business he's built-knows only one speed: growing.

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10+ mins  |
September 2023
Simon Sinek
Inc.

Simon Sinek

The author of Start With Why has spent a career redefining servant leadership. He reflects on his biggest lessons learned

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3 mins  |
May - June 2023
Eliminate Uncertainty, One Email at a Time
Inc.

Eliminate Uncertainty, One Email at a Time

The moment I realized OKRs aren't just for year-end goals was the moment I sent my company into hyperdrive

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3 mins  |
May - June 2023
Mission: Impossibly Comfy PJs
Inc.

Mission: Impossibly Comfy PJs

How on earth could the career of an undercover CIA officer prove invaluable in launching a line of pajamas? Ask Emily Hikade-mom, spy, entrepreneur

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10+ mins  |
May - June 2023
We Weren't Ready to Grow
Inc.

We Weren't Ready to Grow

In December 2021, Vishal Garg fired 900 of his employees on a Zoom call

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May - June 2023
The Road Behind, The Road Ahead
Inc.

The Road Behind, The Road Ahead

Promises, commitments, and pledges abounded in the wake of George Floyd's murder. Now, three years later, Black founders reflect on the changes they've witnessed-and those they've had to drive themselves

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10+ mins  |
May - June 2023
Computer Freaks
Inc.

Computer Freaks

At the end of World War II, U.S. military officials knew they had a problem: Military communication was a mess

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7 mins  |
May - June 2023
Best Workplaces 2023
Inc.

Best Workplaces 2023

Meet the 591 companies that get it. You know, how employee happiness drives productivity

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5 mins  |
May - June 2023
Bobbi Brown is Back
Inc.

Bobbi Brown is Back

In 1995, she sold her iconic cosmetics company-and spent the next 25 years barred from doing it again. Now she's returned with a new startup, a new outlook, and a whole new way of winning

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10+ mins  |
May - June 2023
Whims Is Building a Brand for Snack Lovers. Alli Webb Knows How to Make It a Market Leader
Inc.

Whims Is Building a Brand for Snack Lovers. Alli Webb Knows How to Make It a Market Leader

Drybar co-founder Alli Webb helps Leanne Viola, co-founder of plant-based snacks brand Whims Delights, turn early growth into a lasting business

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7 mins  |
May - June 2023
How to Take Calculated Risks
Inc.

How to Take Calculated Risks

\"You can reduce a lot of risk by being extremely thoughtful about the strategic nature of your bet,\" says Aaron Levie. He's not talking about blackjack

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May - June 2023
Opening Your Doors to Omnichannel
Inc.

Opening Your Doors to Omnichannel

Today, retail's biggest buzzword is omnichannel: an approach to commerce that involves both online and brick-and-mortar channels to create a seamless customer experience

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May - June 2023
Distracted. Restless. Impulsive. Bored. And Built for Entrepreneurship?
Inc.

Distracted. Restless. Impulsive. Bored. And Built for Entrepreneurship?

They might struggle to focus. Or they hyperfocus. Or they juggle multiple priorities without closing out a single one. Still, some founders with ADHD call it an entrepreneurial superpower-but reality is never that simple.

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10+ mins  |
April 2023
Female Founders 200
Inc.

Female Founders 200

They make success look easy, though we know it's anything but. Now they're sharing the strategies that have put them ahead.

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10+ mins  |
April 2023
Customer Satisfaction, Rain or Shine
Inc.

Customer Satisfaction, Rain or Shine

Take it from the founders whove weathered every customer service storm: Here's how to keep your clientele covered and coming back for more.

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8 mins  |
April 2023
Burn It All Down
Inc.

Burn It All Down

How we lost our headquarters and engineering lab in a fire-and gained a lot more in the process.

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6 mins  |
March 2023
Not the Impostor You Think You Are
Inc.

Not the Impostor You Think You Are

My first time on national television taught me a lesson we all could use about our self-worth: I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and, doggone it, I like me.

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3 mins  |
March 2023
Good Coaching Beats Talent-Every Time
Inc.

Good Coaching Beats Talent-Every Time

I learned as a rowing coach that I can outwork my opposition. As an entrepreneur, the same rule applies.

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3 mins  |
April 2023