Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky has a question he likes to ask founders about their companies: “Why do you deserve to exist?” It’s a provocation that’s not about market share, pitch decks, or investor ...

Most leaders treat motivation like fuel they can hand out. Recognition events. Pep talks. Bonuses. Inspirational speeches.

Instead of corporate jargon like “girding loins” or “hunkering down,” or even putting a more positive spin on Intel’s problems and promising the company would “put its best foot forward,” Tan spoke ...

Over the weekend, the world learned the tragic news that former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh died in a house fire. He was 46. Hsieh helped build the Zappos shoe empire into a billion-dollar business. He had ...

Dennis DuFour is President of TDEC, a business process service provider. He leads the company’s growth in the commercial and public sectors. Norm Augustine, the former chairman and CEO of Lockheed ...

Lip-Bu Tan wants to turn the fortunes of the chip-making behemoth around, and promises a startup-flavored transformation. Intel’s crown has slipped badly in recent years, as former big-spending ...