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Front-Load Your Week

How working more on Monday and less on Friday allowed SONNY CABERWAL, head of digital business development at Newell Brands, to focus more on his family.

Steady As She Goes

TYLER HANEY knew how to pace herself on the running track. But as she’s learning with her hit athleisure brand, Outdoor Voices, pacing a business is just as important—and a lot trickier.

The American Dream Is Alive In Vegas

A refugee comes to the U.S., builds a drive-in burger mini-empire.

The Art Of The Hustle

I started my company with a business card.

Fighting The Amazon Fraudsters

How can sellers keep it real, when they’re surrounded by fake reviews and counterfeits?

How Michael Dubin Sold Dollar Shave Club For A Cool $1 Billion

In five years, Michael Dubin turned a warehouse full of surplus razors into an industry-changing phenomenon. For the first time since selling his company for $1 billion, he talks in detail about how it happened—and why he’s only getting started.

The Business Of Business Books

Every entrepreneur today seems to have written a book. But here’s what they might not tell you: The book wasn’t really written to be read. And they didn’t always do any writing.

The Company Car Is About to Change

It might steer itself. It might fly. It might, well, not be a thing you own anymore. But if the experts are right, one prediction will definitely hold true: The future of fleets is awesome.

Mind-Reading Marketing

Knowing these secrets of the human brain will help you reach your audiences more effectively.

Brewing Better Together

Dont beat em, join em. That's the cooperative thinking among craft brewers who work together to ensure one anothers success. In fostering a spirit of collaboration, they've created a powerful bloc that is showing steady growth and challenging established beer giants. It's a lucrative model - one that other producers of artisan or locally sourced goods would be wise to follow.

An Electric Scooter Revolution

An electric-charged plan to drive an eco-revolution in Asia - with scooters

New Year, New Goals

Your marketing action checklist for 2016.

The Entrepreneurs Who Shaped 2015

The entrepreneurs who shaped 2015.

A Storied Winery Runs Toward Tech, Reaps the Rewards

While its lush cabernets adhere to classical traditions, Silver Oak Cellars is pushing winemaking into the 21st century by embracing breakthrough technology, sustainability and data insights. Here's a toast to the Napa Valley mainstay that's fomenting - and fermenting - a wine revolution.

2016's Women to Watch

Champions of entrepreneurship and advocates of diversity, sexual equality and work force empowerment, these groundbreaking women are making a big difference in business today. Here are their stories.

5 Tips for Maintaining Work-Life Balance, From People Who've Been There

Work-life balance is a constant struggle for entrepreneurs with a passion for business. We’ve got five tips that can help you maintain a personal and professional middle ground.

The Tools You Need to Manage a Far-Flung Workforce

How do you maintain productivity, communication and morale when your staffers are all over the map? There are many benefits and challenges to having a remote work force, but the right tech tools and leadership tactics can connect far-flung individuals into a cohesive, efficient team.

How & How Not To Help A Colleague In Need

How and how not to help a colleague in need...

Politics Pays. But Does Civics?

Most Americans agree that government is broken. But only a few brave entrepreneurs have tried to fix it—and their efforts rarely go well. Brigade’s experienced leaders think they can do better. And this election year, they’ll become an object lesson in taking on the greatest business challenges.

How Franchises Grow Fast

 Quick over expansion is easy. But preparing for strong, lasting growth? That’s harder.

How To Ask For A Favor

Shreedutta Chidanada takes a look at limited overs cricket’s five best spinners since the start of 2015.

The Girl Scouts' Woman

Sylvia Acevedo is a former entrepreneur and NASA rocket scientist. Now, as CEO of the Girl Scouts, the lifelong member wants every girl to know how to access—and create—opportunity.

The $20,000 Motivation

The Splurge is our monthly column about entrepreneurs’ first big gift to themselves—because hard work deserves its rewards. This month: a watch that tells more than time.

The Future Of Fitness Will Be Franchised

Only one in five Americans belongs to a gym. But with aggressive expansion strategies and low membership costs, clubs like Planet Fitness, Crunch, and Anytime Fitness think they can double (or even triple) that, and franchisees are lining up to get in on the action.

Mastering The Remote Workforce

Maintaining an all-remote workforce is no longer a fringe notion. But you have to do it thoughtfully. Meet the entrepreneurs who have gone completely remote and seen growth and productivity soar.

Meet The New Bosses

Where will the next wave of innovation come from? Trick question: It’s already here. Meet nine entrepreneurs aged 20 and under who are making gains in giant industries.

The Solutions Factory

KAIROS is a company that makes companies. And those companies have a mission: Identify unsexy, overlooked, challenging industries, and then fix them like nobody else ever has.

Maria Sharapova And The Art Of Brand Building

We’ve watched her bag five Grand Slams and an Olympic medal in tennis. But now she’s winning with her candy company, a mentorship program, and soon, hotel gyms. What’s her secret? Meet Team Maria.

Leadership With A Twist

What happens when a company outgrows its founders? Painting with a Twist is in the process of finding out. The women who launched the business, which popularized the paint-and-sip concept (wine + paint = fun!), no longer felt they could lead it. So they set out to find someone who could.

Leaving Corporate Life

Lisa Locker built a high-powered corporate career. But when she ditched the suits and became a CycleBar franchisee, she found a whole new challenge.