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How The Container Store Turned Getting Organized Into a Big Business
Kip Tindell, CEO of The Container Store, speaks at the Inc. 5000 conference about thriving during rapid growth, retaining the best employees and the benefits of conscious capitalism.
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Exit Strategies: How to Finish Big in Today's Market
Basil Peters, author of 'Early Exits,' and Joel Wiggins, president of Crown College, speak with Inc. editor-at-large Bo Burlingham at the Inc. 5000 conference about the nature of today's business exits.
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Marcus Lemonis: What I've Learned in the Small Business Trenches
Marcus Lemonis, host of CNBC's 'The Profit,' reveals the top lessons from his multitude of investments, how to fix the SBA, and why work-life balance is a myth.
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Ex-Apple CEO John Sculley: The Right Way to Learn Entrepreneurship
Former Apple CEO John Sculley talks with Inc. editor-at-large Kimberly Weisul about his new entrepreneurial education series and his book Moonshot!: Game-Changing Strategies to Build Billion-Dollar Businesses.
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Osama Bedier: The Future of Commerce Is Coming
Osama Bedier, CEO of Poynt, speaks with Inc. Staff Writer Jeremy Quittner about how the modern commerce system has evolved, why our current commerce system is broken in our digital age, and how to fix it.
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The Anti-Facebook: Inside the Journey to Build a More Secure Social Network
Jim Dwyer, New York Times journalist and author, spoke with Inc. Magazine Editor Jim Ledbetter about his new book More Awesome than Money, which chronicles the rise and fall of four NYU students' dream to build a secure social network that would rival Facebook: Diaspora.
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Steve Blank on What's Next for Lean Startups
The lean startup evangelist explains why the movement is still just getting started.
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The Future of Mid-Market Companies
Thomas Stewart, executive director for the National Center for the Middle Market, spoke with Inc. executive editor Jon Fine, to discuss the true nature of mid-market companies, why they are the current growth champions, and the coming trends for these companies.
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Have a Beer, It's Good for Your Brain
A recent study out of Oregon State University found that a flavonoid in hops, which is used to make beer, increased intellectual function in mice.
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Actually, Don't Quit Your Day Job Before Starting Your Business
New research finds that keeping your day job while launching your new company dramatically cuts your risk of failure.
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How to Nail Your Marketing Message in a World of Increasing Channels
Springboard's Kay Koplovitz talks to Inc.'s Kris Frieswick about the work she's done helping women get funding, the evolution of video programming, and the challenges of marketing in today's world.
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Why Being an Entrepreneur Is Harder Than Running Merrill Lynch
Before you trade your cubicle for the trenches of entrepreneurship, make sure you know what you're getting into.
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What Steve Blank Knows About Silicon Valley, Lean Startups, and Dysfunctional Families
Serial entrepreneur Steve Blank sat down with Inc. deputy editor Allison Fass to talk about his startup hits (and misses), his process that can make launching a company less risky, and what family chaos has to do with entrepreneurship.
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How to Succeed by Simplifying Everything
Many startups take on too much and eventually die of indigestion rather than starvation, says professor and author Mohanbir Sawhney.
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Why No One's Cracked Mobile E-Commerce Yet
It's onerous, baffling, and often a waste of time--and that's just for the consumers. Here's what startups are missing.
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Don't Like Office Politics? Too Bad. You Can't Lead Without It
Sam Bacharach, co-founder of Bacharach Leadership Group, explains why politics and entrepreneurship cannot be separated.
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Why It Pays to Have Large Competitors
Customers may rally around you if they see a big corporation threatening your business, according to new research in the MIT Sloan Management Review.
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The author of "Happiness at Work" explains why entrepreneurs should rethink the way they react to adversity.
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Srikumar Rao: How Leaders Can Rethink Happiness
Happiness at Work author Srikumar Rao tells Inc. deputy editor Allison Fass how entrepreneurs can reframe their thinking to eliminate discontent and bring greater joy into their lives.
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Effective Leadership Requires This One Key Trait
Brené Brown, the bestselling author of "Daring Greatly," explains why the best entrepreneurs all do one thing that doesn't exactly come naturally to them.