leadership
Are You Cut Out for the CEO Role?
Flexible, charismatic, judicious… These are the hallmarks of a good CEO. See how you measure up.
Obama’s 3 Tips for Young Entrepreneurs on How to Live the American Dream
During his commencement speech this past weekend, President Barack Obama provides tips on succeeding as entrepreneurs.
9 Leadership Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs
The most successful leaders know what they're good at and exploit it to the reach their fullest potential. Here's how to identify and reveal your hidden potential.
How Young Entrepreneurs Can Rein in Their ‘Toxic’ Emotions
When startup life gets tough, celebrity agent and psychology-book author Ken Lindner offers a few decisive tips for quelling your own killer emotions.
Richard Branson on Building a Strong Reputation
Virgin Group's founder on why earning the trust of investors, future partners and suppliers rests on building a strong personal reputation.
5 Ways to Keep Your Ego in Check as a Young Entrepreneur
Student entrepreneur Michael Cauble on the importance of staying grounded.
Not an Entrepreneur Yet? How to Lead Without a Fancy Job Title (Video)
Not sitting in the c-suite at a company, doesn’t mean you can’t be a leader. Business coach Antonio Neves offers three tips for becoming a vital resource at your company.
The Art of Leadership: 10 Trailblazers on What it Takes to Lead
Words of wisdom from influential leaders from Napoleon to Sam Walton.
What’s Trending With…Baratunde Thurston? The Comedian/Digital Savant Talks Business (Video)
YoungEntrepreneur.com columnist and 'What's Trending' host Shira Lazar sat down with author Baratunde Thurston to chat about his comedy/technology startup Cultivated Wit.
4 Tips for Turning a Dispersed Team into an Asset
Student entrepreneur David Donner Chait on the pros of having a remote staff.
4 Ways Introverted Young Treps Can Win in an Extroverted World
It’s not easy for introverted young treps to put themselves out there, but these tips can help you master the networking scene.
The Importance of Being Confident: 3 Tips to Startup Success
In launching a startup, a great idea and business acumen are key ingredients. But they're nothing without confidence. Here's how to win over investors, employees and customers.
10 Must-Read Inspiring Biographies of Business Leaders
Take a page from the book of the lives of these famous entrepreneurs.
Have a Burning Business Question? Ask the Expert
Business consultant Joshua Medcalf wants to answer your big questions about launching and growing a small business.
Top 10 Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes
Amid the rigors of launching a business, feeling drained or tapped out can happen to the best of us. Here are a few inspiring lines, sure to drive a spark through any crummy day.
Lessons in Leadership from the Latest D.C. Debacle
Of course, getting Congress to move in lockstep with the White House is obviously a challenge. But the latest impasse could offer some lessons for entrepreneurs in similar predicaments.
5 Traits Top Entrepreneurs Have in Common (Video)
Want to know what you have in common with the world’s top entrepreneurs? Look no further: Business coach Antonio Neves sums it up right here.
Working Too Much or Too Little? 3 Tips for Finding Balance
If working 16-hour days isn't proving sustainable, consider these tips for striking a balance.
Negative Nelly Must Be Stopped: How to Make Objective Decisions
In running your young company, the decisions you make now could reverberate for years. Here's how to ensure you're making the right ones.
Is It Time to Let Go of Your Business Idea?
Four tips to help you know if your idea has run its course.
How to Be a More Charismatic Leader
Some people command attention when they enter a room. Here are five tips for the rest of us.
How to Motivate Creative Employees
Four tips to help you inspire creative employees to share new business ideas.
4 Tips for Balancing Friendship and Business
Tech expert Prerna Gupta on the importance of keeping your team at a professional distance.
3 Ways to Recruit Talent for a Hungry Startup
Talented potential employees will have a host of questions about your startup's vision. Here's how to persuade them to get on board.
What Doesn’t Kill You… Makes You an Entrepreneur?
Go getter? Problem Solver? Bossy? Here are five signs you may have what it takes to be an entrepreneur.
