The hip-hop star tries his hand at consumer electronics. Rapper and entrepreneur Curtis Jackson, better known as 50 Cent, recently became the latest recording artist to lend his name to a line of headphones—and one of the few to launch his own audio company
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Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, on how she came up with the idea for footless pantyhose.
Read More »How Sara Blakely Got Spanx on Oprah
Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, explains the steps she took to land her girdles on Oprah and, ultimately, built the Spanx brand. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/sara-blakely/how-sara-blakely-got-spanx-on-oprah.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
Read More »How Sara Blakely Grew Spanx
Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, talks about how she picked her team members, handled public relations, and avoided paying for advertising. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/sara-blakely/how-sara-blakely-grew-spanx.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
Read More »How Sara Blakely Differentiated Her Business Idea For Spanx
The founder of Spanx talks about how she avoided discouragement before she launched by keeping her idea to herself, and developing it for a year, before she mentioned it to friends or family. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/sara-blakely/how-sara-blakely-differentiated-her-business-idea-for-spanx.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
Read More »Daring to Ask, ‘Why Not?’
How Sara Blakely, founder of Spanx, took $5,000 and an idea for footless pantyhose, and turned it into a multi-million dollar women's undergarment business. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/sara-blakely/the-spanx-story-how-sara-blakely-turned-footless-pantyhose-into-a-business.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
Read More »How to Harness the Best Ideas
Your "on the street" employees can be an important resource for business-building ideas. It’s crazy to think that all great ideas need to come from you or from your top managers. Chances are, your employees who are your “feet on the street” know more about your customers than you might
Read More »VerticalResponse Acquires Roost
The Inc. 5000 company bought Roost to help make it easier for small businesses to engage in social media marketing.
Read More »Why LA Is the New, Hot Place to Launch
A boom in new incubators is helping to fuel a boom in new tech start-ups.
Read More »Do the Side Hustle
Entrepreneur advisor Melinda Emerson explains her six steps to end small-business failure.
Read More »Deepak Chopra’s Daughter on Work-Life Balance
Mallika Chopra describes how her father's well-being techniques served her, especially as she launched her own company, Intent, a social network. View the video on Inc.com at: http://www.inc.com/video/201112/deepak-chopras-daughter-mallika-on-work-life-balance.html Advertisement: Are your best customers still out there?
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