A Wake-Up Call For Tech Managers

By Marcus Blankenship The article tells the story of Jamie, a programmer who joins a new company full of enthusiasm and ideas. Fast-forward a couple years,...

Meet John — the 21-Year-Old Entrepreneur Whose Inspiring Story Will Make You Cry Tears of Joy

By Larry Kim A lesson in never letting yourself be held back When it comes to the entrepreneurship, most people focus on how they can grow a business....

What Do You Want To Be Most Proud Of In The Next 3 Months?

By Danny Forest A few days ago, I wrote about a question I was asked by a friend I hadn’t seen in four months: What are you...

Don’t waste your time with passion

By Aytekin Tank How to make problems your solution. “You’re missing the point.” This was not the first dinner with a hopeful startup founder seeking my advice that would come...

The web is under threat. Join us and fight for it.

By Tim Berners-Lee Today, the World Wide Web turns 29. This year marks a milestone in the web’s history: for the first time, we will cross...

You are what you do. So be a mentor.

The information, opportunities and possibilities children encounter from birth affect their options in life, long before they think about career choice, but you can help. When...

30 Excuses Stopping You from Living Your Best Life (and 30 Solutions to Overcome...

By Christopher D. Connors The winner’s guide to taking back your life and living it on your terms “I attribute my success to this: — I never gave or took...

A Morning Routine Really Does Set You Up For Success — Here’s A 6 Step Process...

By Danny Forest It’s 6am on a Tuesday morning. It’s been two weeks since I’ve lost my hard-earned momentum. I’ve written about momentum before. When you have...

Don’t Compete. Create!

By Darius Foroux If you think that you have to compete for better jobs or more market share, you’re as wrong as I was. The idea of competition is...

How To Write From The Heart: You’ve Got The Words To Change A Nation.

By Tim Denning Writing is one of the best ways to connect with other people and become influential. The art of writing will always be timeless no...

I Invest in Immigrant Founders. It’s Not Political, It’s Just Good Business

By : Pedro Sorrentino Pedro Sorrentino is a Brazilian-born, Silicon-Valley-based entrepreneur and the co-founder of ONEVC, a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in first- and second-generation immigrant founders....

Leonardo da Vinci: How to See the World Like Nobody Else

By : Zat Rana In late 2017, Salvator Mundi, one of Leonardo da Vinci’s paintings, sold for $450.3 million. For a child born out of wedlock in the...

4 Signs That Reveal You Are Not Serious About Your Success

By Raul Ballesteros You’re Not Optimizing Health If you aren’t exercising and not really pay attention to your health, then this is where to start. Optimizing your...

You Get One Shot: Earn It.

By Taylor J Wallace The Pity Badge Is Tired This “Pity me, because I work too hard to try harder at progressing towards my dreams” thing is tired....

A Buddhist Monk’s Take on Business

By Burak Bilgin Today’s post will be about a different approach to business and life. It will be about the work of a Buddhist monk /...

91 Global Startups Are Now Unicorns Worth $1 Billion or More

By Larry Kim More companies outside of the U.S. are reaching unicorn status at a quicker pace than ever before. Membership in the Unicorn Club is exploding....

Who owns the internet?

Six perspectives on net neutrality By Medium Staff This week, the Federal Communications Commission will vote on the future of net neutrality. Whether you’ve been following the...

Don’t quit your job yet: how to lay the foundation for a successful startup

By Aytekin Tank Humans are wired to love a good before-and-after story. We crave transformation, whether it’s fixing up an old house or turning a clever idea...

What Having A Job Taught Me About Success

By Tim Denning Take a step back and think about a time you had a job or a job you have right now. Have you ever...

You Make Or Break Your Life Between 5-7 AM

By Benjamin P. Hardy While serving a humanitarian and ecclesiastical mission at the age of 20, I learned potentially the most important lesson of my life. How...

How I made $200,000 when I was 16 years old

By Rodney Gainous Jr About three years ago, I published a story about how the Twitter app I built in high school, Follow, reached 150,000 downloads in two years....

COMMENT: How robots, chatbots will change the way you handle your money

The future of payments will be like a sci-fi movie where NFC and facial recognition will enable payments. Currency notes will become a thing...

Here are 10 ways to become a better salesman

By Harsimran Julka While working in Singapore with India’s largest software outsourcing company Tata Consultancy Services, Shankar G discovered that there was no proper mechanism...

3 Skills You Need To Master In The First Year Of Your Startup.

The first year of a startup school shouldn’t be seen as make or break. So many startups just look at the prize in the distance,...

If You Don’t Eliminate This Habit, You Will Never Grow

I had to stop doing this to finally start being consistent. “Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to...

The Unseen Billy Graham.

Upside down, spine facing the ground, tucked up under my arm, front-side facing my armpit. It took some work, but I carried Billy Graham with...

Basic Guide to Growing Money

My newest obsession has been learning about money. This is not something I learned growing up. Now that I’m 29 and have read several...

How To Influence People

We all want to be cookie cutter good citizens that pay our tax’s, get married young, have two perfect kids, drive a perfect car,...

Why slow growth is good for business

“The way the failures die is they run out of money.” It’s probably no surprise that these words were spoken by Paul Graham during an interview. What is...

Unemployed At 25: How To Recover

At 25, life got real for me. I got served the sort of challenge that knocks you flat on your ass. It was yet...

How Education Can Change—And is Changing—The World: With Leanne Huebner

By Yitzi Weiner and Casmin Wisner “Low-income communities bear the brunt of society’s toughest challenges. But these communities still need to educate their stars, and...

3 Insane Lies We Tell Ourselves About Our Need to Learn

Everyone wants to be a master. No one wants to be a student. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were...

Facebook has a Big Tobacco Problem

Facebook’s problems are more than a temporary bad PR issue. Its behavior contributes to a growing negative view of the entire tech industry. In 1996,...

Why startups are dying left and right

52 games over the course of six years That’s how long it took before the creators of Angry Birds launched their successful game from the verge of bankruptcy...

Age is Just a Number..Don’t Let it be an Excuse..

I can’t recall the number of times someone would tell me, “I’m too old for this.” “I can’t do that anymore — I’m getting too old!” I’m too old to...

Go-To-Market Fit: The Missing Link for Enterprise Growth

By Bob Tinker and Tae Hea Nahm If you spend time in the incubators, accelerators, or coffee shops of tech hubs, you’re bound to hear...