Business
Scaling Your Startup: When Hiring Becomes a Founder Problem
As a startup, you are at a huge disadvantage when it comes to recruiting. You need to hire the best people as fast as possible to grow…
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Business
8 questions every founder should ask before adding their next leader
One of the hardest moments in building a company happens right after growth starts working. Revenue climbs, customers multiply, your…
Culture
6 surprising links between founder insecurity and toxic culture
You can feel when something is off in a company long before metrics confirm it. Meetings get tense, feedback becomes political, and people…
Business
6 differences between being visible and being memorable as a founder
You can feel it when it’s happening. You’re posting consistently, showing up on LinkedIn, maybe even getting a few likes or comments.…
Culture
7 mindset shifts that turn a founder into a real leader
If you’ve been building for a while, you’ve probably felt the shift creeping up on you. What used to be about shipping faster, closing…
Beauty
Meet Connor Norton, the Founder of Luxe Big & Tall Brand, MANY
Connor Norton founded MANY, a big and tall men’s clothing brand, when he couldn’t find an outfit for his friend’s wedding. “I had four…
Business
7 ways to sound credible without overselling yourself as a founder
Early-stage founders walk a strange line when talking about their companies. If you undersell, people assume the idea lacks traction. If…
Business
7 small founder habits that compound faster than funding ever will
You probably spend more time thinking about runway than routines. You refresh your bank account, model out best and worst case scenarios,…
Culture
5 differences between being frugal and being afraid as a founder
You tell yourself you are being disciplined. You are watching burn, negotiating every SaaS subscription, pushing hires out another…
Business
7 meeting mistakes that instantly signal rookie founder
You can have traction, you can have revenue, and you can even have a decent deck. But if you run meetings poorly, people quietly downgrade…
Business
7 reasons saying “yes” too early is the biggest founder trap
You tell yourself it is momentum. The customer wants a custom feature. An investor offers a small check with complicated terms. A…
Lifestyle
SCAD President, Founder Named Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Paula Wallace, the founder and president of the Savannah College of Art and Design, can add a new distinction to her résumé. Wallace has…
Business
Every confident founder I know learned these 7 lessons the hard way
Confidence in startups rarely looks like bravado. It looks quieter than that. It shows up as decisiveness under pressure, calm…
Culture
9 founder behaviors that quietly erode team trust
Most founders don’t wake up trying to damage trust. In the early days, you’re moving fast, juggling cash flow, hiring before you feel…
Business
How to protect your intellectual property as a new founder
You finally have something real: a prototype, a name, maybe your first customers. And then it hits you. What if someone copies this? What…
Business
7 founder habits that turn unpredictable revenue into stability
If your revenue graph looks like a heart monitor, you are not failing. You are building something early, uncertain, and human. Most…
Business
Lululemon founder slams board after see-through leggings fiasco
LEMON Athletica founder Chip Wilson lashed out over the company’s latest product flop, calling it a “total operational failure” that he…
Fashion
Valentino Garavani, Fashion Designer and Founder of Valentino Brand, Dies at 93
Valentino Garavani, the fashion designer and mogul behind the Valentino brand, died on Monday. He was 93. His foundation announced the…
Celebrity
Lionsgate Sells Streaming Platform Lionsgate Play in India, Southeast Asia to Founder Rohit Jain
Lionsgate has sold its South Asian and Southeast Asian streaming operation Lionsgate Play to Rohit Jain, the executive who developed the…
Business
AirAsia X to be renamed AirAsia from Jan 19, founder says
AirAsia X will be renamed AirAsia from Jan 19 as low-cost carrier AirAsia reaches the final stages of its restructuring to consolidate all…
Business
Lululemon founder adds three new board members
Lululemon Athletica‘s founder Chip Wilson said on Monday he had launched a proxy fight by nominating three independent directors to the…
Business
Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson to Initiate Proxy Fight
Updated 4:51 p.m. ET on Dec. 29 Lululemon Athletica Inc. founder Chip Wilson is not letting go as he agitates for more change at the…
Business
Coupang founder Kim Bom apologises for data leak, pledges compensation
Online retailer Coupang’s founder Kim Bom apologised for the first time for a recent leak of customer data and pledged to unveil a…
Business
I’m a founder: here’s why I spend my holidays at the doctor’s office
Fluorescent lights that softly hum. Magazines nobody reads. A television mounted in the corner playing cable news as a receptionist…