Founders

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Mark Cuban
Success

Mark Cuban didn’t take vacations for nearly a decade—the billionaire had 5 roommates and worked weekends to turn his career around after getting fired

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June 16, 2025
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AI

Self-made billionaire college dropout Alexandr Wang signs $14.3 billion deal to bolster Meta’s AI efforts: ‘There’s a huge premium to naivete’

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June 14, 2025
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman.
Success

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman admits what you learn during college may not matter—it’s this skill that can help Gen Z land entry-level jobs

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June 13, 2025
Steve Jobs
Success

Pixar exec says former boss Steve Jobs called workers anytime, even at 3 a.m. and on vacation—but it’s a red flag he won’t repeat

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June 12, 2025
Databricks CEO met his founding team during college—he tells Gen Z not to give up on higher education even if employers have
Success

Databricks CEO met his founding team during college—he tells Gen Z not to give up on higher education even if employers have

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June 11, 2025
Julia Hartz, CEO and co-founder of Eventbrite.
Success

This Gen X CEO runs Eventbrite, the ticketing platform that has sold over two billion tickets—she loves Legos, hypnotherapy, and skin-care gadgets

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June 11, 2025
Sweet Loren’s CEO, Loren Castle
Success

The CEO of Sweet Loren’s gives every new hire a personality test—and they don’t get the job if they’re too corporate

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June 8, 2025
23andMe sets new auction with $305 million new bid from ex-CEO
Finance

23andMe sets new auction with $305 million new bid from ex-CEO

By Steven Church and Bloomberg
June 5, 2025
Brian Chesky speaks into a microphone
Success

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says his dad did him ‘a service’ by never complimenting him—it’s a lesson he’s kept while building the $82 billion giant

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June 4, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, points on stage
Leadership

24 founders still run their Fortune 500 companies. They’re a rarity

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June 2, 2025
Hella Cocktail Co founders
Success

This Gen Xer turned $2,500 on a credit card into a multimillion-dollar business and quit his 9-to-5 for good

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June 1, 2025
ReliaQuest CEO Brian Murphy leaning against a desk, with the company logo above it
Success

This CEO went from bagging groceries at Publix to founding a $3.4 billion cyber company—after skipping the Ivy League and teaching himself to code

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June 1, 2025
Ryan Lupberger, CEO and Co-Founder of Clean Cult
Success

This millennial runs a $53 million eco-friendly business backed by Zac Efron and Kevin Hart—He’s never been promoted, and flies planes to unwind

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May 29, 2025
Daniel Lubetzky walking with graduation regalia
Success

Shark Tank’s newest star gives Gen Z grads a reality check—that they need to ‘wake up earlier and stay up later’ to achieve their dreams

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May 23, 2025
Telegram founder Pavel Durov smiles while wearing an all-black outfit
Success

Telegram’s CEO built two dominant social networks from scratch before 40 and has fathered more than 100 biological children. He’s also facing up to 10 years in prison

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May 22, 2025

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