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Baked by Melissa founder once shirked the CEO role: ‘I didn’t think I was good enough.’ Now she’s not looking back
SuccessBaked by Melissa founder once shirked the CEO role: ‘I didn’t think I was good enough.’ Now she’s not looking back
By Chloe BergerFebruary 17, 2025
A young Bill Gates caught on camera
SuccessBill Gates says he got into every Ivy League school he applied to, but tailored a different ‘persona’ for each application: ‘Each was a performance’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 7, 2025
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 30: People exit a Starbucks store in Manhattan
LeadershipA top Starbucks analyst went on a stealthy mission to test the company’s vibe shift and saw three signs of tactical changes
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 28, 2025
A Bay Area couple is facing years in prison after allegedly stealing from investors, according to criminal and civil complaints.
TechTech couple that allegedly stole $60 million claimed to work with the NBA, NHL, PGA, PwC, and Coca-Cola. The SEC says it was all part of an elaborate scheme
By Amanda GerutJanuary 26, 2025
judge slamming gavel
TechTech founder and his wife allegedly stole millions to pay for a lavish wedding, a new Tesla, and private schools—while failing to even make payroll for employees
By Amanda GerutJanuary 24, 2025
What Donald Trump and Elon Musk backing H-1B visas means to me as an immigrant entrepreneur
CommentaryWhat Donald Trump and Elon Musk backing H-1B visas means to me as an immigrant entrepreneur
By Harry (Harjinder) SinghJanuary 17, 2025
The founder of activist short-seller Hindenburg Research, Nate Anderson.
SuccessFounders keep saying they learned the same life lesson after extraordinary career success: ‘I had isolated myself’
By Emma BurleighJanuary 17, 2025
Sam Altman gesticulates during the NYT Dealbook Summit
SuccessSam Altman says he ‘stalked’ his OpenAI cofounder to convince him to join the company
By Stuart DyosJanuary 16, 2025
Why a serial entrepreneur shops at Trader Joe’s, eschews a wristwatch, and believes the future of office work is in your computer
SuccessWhy a serial entrepreneur shops at Trader Joe’s, eschews a wristwatch, and believes the future of office work is in your computer
By Jane ThierJanuary 14, 2025
Daniel Lubetzky on the set of Shark Tank
LeadershipShark Tank’s Daniel Lubetzky’s advice for winning at business: Make them say ‘No’ 
By Lila MacLellanJanuary 9, 2025
Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta.
CommentaryThumbtack CEO: Entrepreneurial advice from a founder more than 15 years in
By Marco ZappacostaDecember 24, 2024
Meet new Shark Tank judge Daniel Lubetzky, who built a $5 billion, self-made snack empire
LeadershipMeet new Shark Tank judge Daniel Lubetzky, who built a $5 billion, self-made snack empire
By Lila MacLellanDecember 18, 2024
How losing control to cancer changed my perspective as a founder 
CommentaryHow losing control to cancer changed my perspective as a founder 
By Evelyn RusliDecember 13, 2024
Charles Liang, chief executive officer of Super Micro Computer Inc., during the Computex conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
TechSuper Micro just hired a new auditor that might save it from getting the boot from Nasdaq
By Amanda GerutNovember 18, 2024
young adult male posing for a portrait
LeadershipPolymarket CEO Shayne Coplan says he founded the popular prediction market from his bathroom
By Sydney LakeNovember 8, 2024
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