Tag: Startups
Care.com’s Sheila Lirio Marcelo's Advice for Entrepreneurial Women
In the early 2000s, the Yellow Pages just weren’t cutting it. At least not for Sheila Lirio Marcelo, who was struggling to find care for her newborn child and her ailing father. Her struggle to find suitable care inspired her to develop a better solution for families everywhere.
October 3, 2016
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-04-16 20:53:36
TripAdvisor's Stephen Kaufer on Shifting from Founder to CEO
Stephen Kaufer has been with TripAdvisor throughout its 16-year journey from B2B vertical search engine to becoming the world’s largest travel site. Along the way, he has steered the company through pivots, sales, acquisitions and an IPO, to become an industry-leader in a highly competitive and rapidly evolving market.
September 22, 2016
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-04-16 15:39:24
Growing the Maker Movement at American Field
For entrepreneur Mark Bollman the concept of American Made isn’t a trend or passing fad. It’s a movement showcasing the best in American made goods, and the entrepreneurs behind them.
September 6, 2016
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-04-17 03:53:40
Exploring the Psychological Side of Repeat Entrepreneurship
Is entrepreneurship addictive? Research explores, and attempts to answer, that very question.
March 26, 2015
Posted in Insights
2026-04-19 06:07:52
Outgrowing the Startup
For startups with staying power, growing the business is often a primary goal, trading speed for scale. But, does that growth and transition to major-player status mean a business outgrows its startup roots?
November 5, 2014
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-04-21 03:02:52
From Battlefield to Boss
In cities and towns across the country, today more than 2.4 million small businesses are veteran-owned.
May 19, 2014
Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership
2026-04-16 10:48:00
