What VCs say about state of venture capital
In the zoo that is Silicon Valley, the most popular exhibit is the unicorns. Billion—dollar companies feted by the press and the envy of every entrepreneur with an idea —...
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Personal creativity, innovation can help you succeed
Creativity and innovation are an integral part of success for a business. But as important as they are, many of us have trouble tapping into that part of our brain....
How Pixar comes up with so many good ideas
When it comes to reliability, Pixar is pretty much second only to the sun. Just as every morning that fiery ball of light rises in the east, the movie studio...
The biggest innovations of the past 50 years … and 1 on the way
Freeman Dyson is a physicist and mathematician who studied at Cambridge and taught at Princeton's Institute for Advances Study for more than 40 years. In the 1950s, he helped work...
Wearable fitness trackers can make you a better entrepreneur
Every great entrepreneur I know has at least two things in common. First, they are obsessed with data. That's because business owners know that information, applied correctly, is power. The...
Why female role models matter
The conversation about feminism is currently experiencing a resurgence in mainstream media, pop culture and politics. What better time than now to acknowledge the women that laid down the path...
10 ways to stay connected with people outside of work
Q: How do you make sure to stay connected with your non-work/non-entrepreneur friends while totally immersing yourself in your business? Invite them to happy hour. "When you have a casual...
Become a better leader through employee feedback
Employees typically have a better vantage point for seeing your flaws, as well as observing your strengths. Similar to surveys gauging how employees feel about the company, a leadership performance...
These are the places millennials dream of working
I've barely been able to hold a glass of wine since learning about the companies where millennials actually enjoy working. The list, prepared by Great Place to Work on behalf...
4 ways you’ll see the power of employee recognition
During my company's early days, an NBA CEO hired us to send unique gifts to some of his key partners. I coordinated with the CEO's secretary often during the process,...