Under Armour’s CEO Was “Broke” After Year One. Here’s What Happened Next That Led To A Billion Dollar Brand

The founder used his entire life savings, plus an extra $40,000 in credit card debt, to get through the first twelve months.

The CEOs of YouTube, Slack, and Whole Foods All Have Liberal Arts Degrees. Here’s Why That Matters

Studying an art or craft can help you bring a new dimension to your career.

Why You Should Embrace Your Competitive Personality

Improve Any Team’s Online Communication with These 3 Military Email Protocols

The "Tongue and Quill", the United States Air Force's official communications manual, has great messaging tips.

How To Clarify Your Message, As Explained By A British Philosopher

Albert Einstein’s Cluttered Desk Reveals A Surprising Link Between Messiness And Intelligence

After 20 Failed Startups, Here's What Turned This Engineer's Next Venture Into A $17.7 Billion App

Instacart CEO Apoorva Mehta reached billionaire status at 33.

3 Ways To Digitally Declutter

Clean up your tech and you'll get a dopamine boost.

Spanx CEO: New Entrepreneurs Often Make This Mistake Even Before Their First Sale

Sara Blakely famously kept quiet about the Spanx prototype as she tested and iterated the now-mainstream product.

Want Faster Career Progress? Act More Like Headspace’s New COO

She was promoted to Chief Executive Officer less than a year after taking the initial job.

What The Work Routines of Pharrell, Jack Dorsey, Shonda Rhimes, And 37 Other Business Leaders Say About Peak Performance

This infographic shows 'em all in an easy-to-browse format.

What Jeff Bezos' Smart Take on Personal Branding can Teach You About the Importance of Thought Leadership

He summed it up in 14 words.

Why All Entrepreneurs Should Write

Executives, employees, and entrepreneurs need sharp writing skills more than ever before.

How To Land Your First TV Interview And Jumpstart Your Personal Brand

Getting that first one under your belt is the hardest part.

Why "The IKEA Effect" Is Killing Your Entrepreneurial Dream

Being attached to your work might be what's holding you back.

Why You Need To Learn To Write Faster – And How To Do It

Writing helps you think. And for many entrepreneurs, it's the origin point for your best work.

The 3 Pieces of Advice Ursula Burns' Mother Gave Her That Helped Her Become A Fortune 500 CEO

The former Xerox executive says some of her leadership acumen draws on life lessons from her family.

Barack Obama, Richard Branson, and Mark Zuckerberg All Swear By This High-Performance Habit

And it actually involves doing less.

The First Time Jessica Alba Pitched Her Now-Unicorn Startup, It Failed. Here’s How She Pivoted

The celebrity's original pitch for The Honest Company kept fizzling. Here's how she tweaked the core message to get buy-in.

How Howard Schultz Turned An Entry-Level Sales Job Into A Coffee Empire – And A Net Worth Of $5.7 Billion

He even left Starbucks for a bit. Here's the story of his career.

5 Creativity Exercises To Keep Your Writing Sharp

Use these pattern interrupts to get yourself moving again.

Why I Burned Down (And Rebuilt) My Online Business In 100 Days

To get to the next level, I had to rip out the foundation and start from scratch.

How Impostor Syndrome Can Sometimes Be A Good Thing

Impostor syndrome can hold you back, but it's also an indicator that you're challenging yourself to reach new heights.

The 5 Things That Made Uber's 2008 Pitch Deck Recession-Proof

The tech giant was originally pitched during the Great Recession, using a bare-bones deck of 25 slides.

The Simple Sales Secret That Took Ralph Lauren From Zero to $6 Billion in Annual Revenue

The One Investing Tip From Billionaire Mark Cuban That’s Perfect For Entrepreneurs

The "knowledge advantage" is your best friend.