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• Is Your Competition Tasteless? Four Ways to Out-Innovate

  

  I’m a big proponent of innovation, and I’m extremely competitive. These two drives have both pushed me beyond my limits to success, and also distracted me to no end. One of the reasons why I started focusing [...] more>>

  Ryan Blair, Contributor

• Tom Stemberg's Advice to Young Entrepreneurs

  

  Tom Stemberg Tom Stemberg is a Managing General Partner of the Highland Consumer Fund at Highland Capital Partners. For his current investments, he focuses on retail and consumer services companies and [...] more>>

  Dan Schawbel, Contributor

• Smashing The Startup Myth: You Don't 'Build A Team,' The Team Builds the Enterprise

  

  (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) The enduring myth of the all-controlling entrepreneurial zen master is a stubbornly strong one in this aspirational society. Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, [...] more>>

  Tom Watson, Contributor

• Kosmix Founders Leave @WalmartLabs

  Venky Harinarayan and Anand Rajaraman, the cofounders of Kosmix, which was acquired in April 2011 by Walmart and became the Silicon Valley tech shop for Walmart, are leaving the company. [...] more>>

  Tomio Geron, Forbes Staff

• The Irrelevance of the Supreme Court Decision on Obamacare

  

  English: United States Supreme Court building in Washington D.C., USA. Front facade. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) When I'm not writing pieces here, my "day job" is working with healthcare providers recognized [...] more>>

  Dave Chase, Contributor

• Scorecard

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  Forbes Staff, Contributor

• What It Will Take To Fix JCP And Other Ailing Retailers

  

  Memo To Ron Johnson: Your only hope for JCPenney may be putting Apple Stores inside of them. It's been about a year since former Apple retailing star Ron Johnson resigned to take the top job at JC Penney [...] more>>

  Matt Schifrin, Forbes Staff

• MakerBot: 3-D Printing For Your Living Room

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    Bre Pettis makes things that make things. As [...] more>>

  J.J. Colao, Forbes Staff

• The Difference Between An Entrepreneur And A Small Business Owner

  I am not like my dad. I am a business owner. I am not an entrepreneur. [...] more>>

  Gene Marks, Contributor

• Web 2.0 Companies Hit All-Time Lows, Pushing Billionaire Fortunes Down

  On a relatively flat day for the markets, social media companies like Facebook and Zynga continued their downward trends, losing millions of dollars for some individuals on Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List. [...] more>>

  Ryan Mac, Forbes Staff

• Are You An Innovative Entrepreneur?

  

  Pop quiz:  How do you define an entrepreneur?   The typical answer—which is technically correct—is that an entrepreneur is anyone who starts a business.  That includes folks who start lawn care businesses, [...] more>>

  Hal Gregersen and Jeff Dyer, Contributor

• Mark Zuckerberg Has First Winning Day As Facebook Shares Finally Tick Up

  Mark Zuckerberg is $680 million richer as FB stock finally goes up. [...] more>>

  Erin Carlyle, Forbes Staff

• Health Insurance's $4.4 Billion Bunker Buster - Part II

  In the first part of this two-part series, I highlighted how the Medical Loss Ratio and Direct Primary Care facets of Obamacare would have far-reaching impacts beyond what most commentators have observed. Healthcare providers and plans (with a few exceptions) are still flat-footed on these critical game-changers. In contrast, DaVita has [...] [...] more>>

  Dave Chase, Contributor

• Mark Zuckerberg

  Photos of the 400 Richest Americans [...] more>>

  Forbes Leadership Forum, Contributor

• Five Things Mark Zuckerberg Needs to Do Now

  

  This article is by David Gebler, the founder and president of Skout Group, a consultancy that helps companies evaluate the cost-effectiveness and scandal-potential of their corporate cultures.  He’s [...] more>>

  Forbes Leadership Forum, Contributor

• Learning from Facebook and IBM: 7 Keys to Business Agility

  

  The IPO of Facebook and its rapid changes in strategy (Instagram acquisition, followed by launch of Facebook Camera, rumors of Facebook acquiring Opera, what's next?) make one wonder how they manage the [...] more>>

  Josh Bersin, Contributor