Jeff Bezos is the head man of Amazon, one of the most successful companies in the world. With his atypical leadership style, he’s a feisty, outspoken businessman whose views on many subjects are well-publicized and well-known. Bezos grew up in Texas, the son of an Exxon engineer and a mother who was in her teens ... Read more...
Quick Quiz: which of these are real Zynga games?: Yoville Draw Something I Stole Your Car Bubble Safari Actually, all of them are! Except for I Stole Your Car. In any case, if you’ve been dangerously addicted to any of these games or FarmVille, Words With Friends, or other Zynga games, you have Mark Pincus ... Read more...
It Takes Less than an Hour. Sometimes the job of an entrepreneur seems to never end. There’s always an e-mail or two to read just before midnight or some detail nagging at you. But you may be able to—for the most part—end your work day at 8 p.m. or 5 p.m. and go home, even ... Read more...
The seventh richest person in the world is Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos. Bezos played a huge role in developing the whole world of ecommerce. The libertarian and Albuquerque native founded his world-famous online book seller after learning that online merchants didn’t have to collect taxes across state lines. Well, ... Read more...
We would all like to be ground-breakers, pioneers. It’s not a trait someone can ignore or fail to appreciate. And one of the most amazing ground-breakers of all, the first self-made African-American female entrepreneur, was Madam CJ Walker. Imagine, at the dawn of the twentieth century, defying one’s station in life and shattering ceilings the ... Read more...