Browsing: Entrepreneurs
Junior Bridgeman, who followed a strong N.B.A. career with a remarkable run as an entrepreneur, acquiring hundreds of fast-food restaurants,…
“Making It Work” is a series about small-business owners striving to endure hard times.When Nicole Rizzo saw the “For Sale”…
For a decade, Eric Schmidt ran Google as chief executive and as the “adult” in the room, mentoring the internet…
In 2013, Jessica Lessin, a reporter at The Wall Street Journal, left the paper to start a competing publication, The…
This article is part of a Women and Leadership special report highlighting women who are charting new pathways and fighting…
It didn’t take long for American business leaders to embrace this way of thinking. It enabled them to rationalize their…
In the summer of 2005, Alexis Ohanian, a tech entrepreneur, sent an email to his colleague Steve Huffman with an…
Starbucks is “reclaiming the ‘third place.’”That’s what its chief executive, Brian Niccol, proclaimed in an October earnings call, after the…
These four restaurants were synonymous with their owners, all serving their takes on soul or Southern food. Before they arrived,…
When Xi Jinping, China’s leader, made his entrance at a symposium with a group of top entrepreneurs this week, he…












