If you’ve ever sent yourself an e-mail reminder to wash your car, you’ve used Evernote. If you have a notebook called “soccer” or scan receipts at the gas pump and send them into your computer, you’re using Evernote. Its CEO is Phil Libin, one of the world’s leading Internet company CEOs. Libin was also a ... Read more...
The king of networks speaks. Few people have their fingers on the pulse of current Internet culture as much as Reid Hoffman. In fact, he’s as involved the Internet we know today as any other person. He was a member of the board of directors of PayPal upon its founding and is a co-founder of ... Read more...
Kalanick's Enthusiasm is Infectious. The founder of the ridesharing app, Uber, Kalanick is a controversial, dynamic entrepreneur. Kalanick started as a mere teenager, peddling an SAT prep program. From there, here was part of the team that brought out Scour, a Napster-like file-sharing program. Kalanick has had a lot to say, and here are 8 ... Read more...
Jack Welch is a winner. The former CEO of General Electric knows how to bring in the bucks. By his 2006 retirement, Welch had a net worth of an estimated $720 million. What’s so inspiring about Welch is he didn’t come from a wealthy family and wasn’t handed any lofty positions on a silver platter. ... Read more...
A Business Born of a Great Idea. A student stands at a kiosk and places an order for a textbook rental. This causes two things: 1) the bookstore staff grabs the book and has it ready for the student to pick up at the counter. 2) A fellow named Alan Martin technically buys the book ... Read more...