Steve Blank Thinks AI Can Help You Find Your Customers—and Your Next Business Model
He changed the way we think about startups. Now, Blank wants you to think really hard about taking that investor money.
Kevin Ryan Has Invested in More Than 180 Startups. Here’s What He Says Founders Should Focus On
A founding father of New York City’s tech scene explains his unconventional investment philosophy and outlook for venture capital in 2025.
The Hiring Spree That Almost Broke Discord
During the pandemic, Discord took off—and so did head count. CEO Jason Citron has since wrangled back control and transformed company culture in the process.
Michael Posner Wants You to Lead an Ethical Company
And it might involve avoiding money from Sand Hill Road and slowing down generative AI releases.
She’s a Cyborg Anthropologist. But Can She Stop Tech From Invading Our Space?
Frantic alerts. Glaring lights. Failing batteries. Humans tolerate a great deal of distraction, harassment, and sleep deprivation because of technology. Amber Case wants to change that.
Relationship Guru Esther Perel's 7 Ideas for Keeping Calm and Staying Inspired
The Belgian-born psychotherapist has plenty of pointers for individuals--and business leaders.
Sheila Johnson Is America's First Black Female Billionaire. Here's How She Stays Sharp
The iconic founder of BET and Salamander Collection draws inspiration from basketball courts and symphony halls.
Phil Libin Has Made a Career Out of Business Productivity. Here Are 7 of His Best Ideas
The Evernote co-founder is busy reimagining how tech teams should work--and he thinks you should be too.
In Chobani, the reluctant businessman developed a taste for entrepreneurship.
Simon Sinek
The best-selling author has spent a career redefining servant-leadership. Here are the biggest lessons he has learned along the way.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
Martin Shkreli's former spokesman Mike Kulich tells Inc. exclusively how he intentionally fanned the flames to keep the world's eyes on his 'pharma bro' client. Welcome to the weird new era of crisis PR.
A Guantanamo Bay Lawyer
A human-rights representative of prisoners explains the evolving law of detaining accused terrorists.
Elon Musk’s Cousin
What Solar City's CEO Really Thinks About Climate Change and His Cousin Elon Musk
Lyndon Rive speaks his mind about entrepreneurship, sustainable energy, how an oddball hobby kept him in America--and what movie makes him think about his cousin Elon.
A Diploma Mill Phone Representative
As part of an investigation into diploma mills, I found out how the companies make money--by taking their bait, and learning how much a no-school-required "doctorate" costs.