Podcasts by This Is Success

Insider Edge: The first questions to ask if you're laid off from 2020-08-28T10:00

The coronavirus pandemic has brought widespread layoffs, and with that, a sense of job anxiety. If you're worried that layoffs may be coming to your organization, how can you best prepare? And i...

Insider Edge: What to do when you feel overworked from 2020-08-14T07:00

Feeling overworked is nothing new to many Americans, and the coronavirus pandemic has only made matters worse. While there are some benefits to working from home, it can also feel like there are...

Slack, Yieldstreet, and Splice founders on "Starting Up" from 2020-07-24T07:00

What's the next big thing in business? How do you turn an idea into a profitable startup? Convince investors to support you and customers to trust you? Each month, host Charlie Herman sits down ...

NYSE president Stacey Cunningham from 2019-10-25T10:00

Stacey Cunningham lives and breathes the New York Stock Exchange, which she’s led since 2018. She spent her early career as a trader in “the pit” on the floor of the NYSE, and after a few years ...

Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman from 2019-09-20T10:00

Stephen Schwarzman is one of the most influential figures in finance. Not only does his firm, Blackstone, manage more than $500 billion, he has the ears of world leaders like Presidents Donald T...

'The Simpsons' star Yeardley Smith from 2019-08-23T10:00

Yeardley Smith has been the voice of Lisa Simpson since “The Simpsons” first started airing in the ‘80s. More than 30 years later, the animated series is now the longest-running American sitcom....

Fashion designer Alexander Wang from 2019-07-26T10:00

Alexander Wang started his own label at just 20 years old. Today, his brand is worn all over the world and recognized by some of the most influential figures in the fashion industry. Over the la...

Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio from 2019-06-28T10:00

Ray Dalio is the billionaire founder and co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund. Dalio is as well known for his unique philosophy as he is for his ...

Gates Foundation cofounder Melinda Gates from 2019-05-24T10:00

Melinda Gates is one of the world’s most influential philanthropists. In her new book, “The Moment of Lift,” Gates argues that empowering women is the ultimate solution to eliminating poverty. G...

Oracle CEO Mark Hurd from 2019-04-05T10:00

Mark Hurd joined Oracle in 2010 and almost immediately dramatically changed how the tech company does business. He saw a need for a shift to cloud computing, and transformed the way his team bui...

Bonus Episode: How KFC took over Christmas in Japan from 2018-12-21T11:00

This week, an unexpected success story. Household Name's Dan Bobkoff and Sally Herships bring us the tale of how a Japanese businessman made KFC a Christmas tradition… in a country that didn’t c...

IndyCar champion Danica Patrick from 2018-12-14T11:00

Danica Patrick is the most successful female race car driver ever, but she didn't want to be a trailblazer for women. She got into Nascar and IndyCar racing because she wanted to win. Patrick ma...

Grammy-winning DJ Afrojack from 2018-12-07T11:00

Nick van de Wall, known professionally as Afrojack, is a world-famous Dutch DJ. He writes original music and collaborates with artists like Pitbull, Nicki Minaj, and David Guetta. After 15 years...

The Daily Beast CEO Heather Dietrick from 2018-11-30T11:00

Heather Dietrick joined news site The Daily Beast in 2017 after rising through the ranks at the now defunct news blog Gawker. As president of Gawker, Dietrick was on the frontlines of the lawsui...

Master class: Making business partnerships work from 2018-11-23T11:00

Some of the world's top founders, executives and CEOs built their businesses with the help of their family, friends, and coworkers. In this master class episode of "This is Success," we’re revis...

'The Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown from 2018-11-16T11:00

Dan Brown’s writing career took off in 2003 when his novel “The Da Vinci Code” became an international bestseller. Now, he's one of the world's most popular writers — with 250 million books sold...

Burger King CEO Daniel Schwartz from 2018-11-09T11:00

Daniel Schwarz leads Restaurant Brands International, the parent company of Burger King, Tim Horton’s, and Popeye’s. He started out his career at the investment firm 3G Capital. In 2013, when he...

General Stanley McChrystal from 2018-11-02T10:00

Stanley McChrystal led the United States and its allies in the War in Afghanistan before retiring as a four-star general in 2010. He revolutionized the Joint Special Operations Command, and he’s...

Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann from 2018-10-26T10:00

Over the last eight years, Ben Silbermann has quietly built Pinterest into a global brand with 250 million active users. He's the cofounder and CEO of Pinterest, the image search tool that lets ...

Former GE and NBC exec Beth Comstock from 2018-10-19T10:00

Beth Comstock spent almost three decades at NBC and General Electric. She left GE last year after rising to one of the corporation’s highest roles: vice chair. Her recent book, “Imagine it Forwa...

Refinery29 cofounder Christene Barberich from 2018-10-12T10:00

Christene Barberich is the cofounder and global editor in chief of Refinery29, a media company focused on empowering women by starting conversations about body image, politics, and careers. ...

AOL founder Steve Case from 2018-10-05T10:00

When Steve Case was in college, he read a book that said a digital revolution was coming. A little over a decade later, he led that revolution as the founding CEO of America Online. AOL became a...

IEX CEO Brad Katsuyama from 2018-09-28T10:00

Brad Katsuyama never considered himself a maverick, or entrepreneur. He had a cushy job at the Royal Bank of Canada, but he became alarmed the more he learned about high frequency trading, where...

Promoter and restaurateur Larry Morrow from 2018-09-21T10:00

If you want to know where to go and who to talk to in New Orleans, Morrow’s your guy. After he dropped out of college, the 27-year old entrepreneur committed full time to his event planning...

Yuengling sisters Jen and Wendy from 2018-09-14T10:00

Jen and Wendy Yuengling are two of the four sisters in charge of the Yuengling beer company. Their father, Dick, took over the family business back in 1985. He was the one who turned it from a l...

'Say Yes to the Dress' designer Pnina Tornai from 2018-09-07T10:00

Pnina Tornai never imagined she’d become one of the world’s most sought-after bridal gown designers. She spent most of her childhood dreaming of becoming an actress, but by the time she was in h...

Harry’s cofounder Jeff Raider from 2018-08-31T10:00

Jeff Raider is the cofounder and co-CEO of the razor company Harry’s, an online subscription service that sends high-end razors to customers at a low cost. The company raised $112 million earlie...

Master Class: How to measure success from 2018-08-24T10:00

Success means something different to everyone, including the world's top company founders, executives, and CEOs. In this Master Class episode of "This is Success," we revisit some of the most i...

Drybar founder Alli Webb from 2018-08-17T10:00

Alli Webb is the founder and visionary behind Drybar, the hugely popular blowout salon that took a regional trend mainstream. Today, Drybar is a multi-million dollar business with more than 100 ...

Comedy icon Caroline Hirsch from 2018-08-10T10:00

Caroline Hirsch has discovered or helped develop some of comedy’s biggest names—people like Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Dave Chappelle, and Michelle Wolf. She's the namesake and cofounder of th...

Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman from 2018-08-03T10:00

Adena Friedman has the top job at Nasdaq, one of the world's biggest stock exchanges. Early in her career, she learned how to impress her bosses by taking initiative, and when she became the bos...

Special Episode: TGI Fridays was the 'Tinder of the 1960s' from 2018-07-27T10:00

This week, we feature the first episode of Business Insider's new podcast, "Household Name," which you can find on Apple Podcasts or your favori...

'Million Dollar Listing' star Ryan Serhant from 2018-07-20T10:00

Ryan Serhant moved to New York City when he was 22, hoping to launch a career on Broadway. When that dream didn’t pan out, he found a different route into show business—as a real estate agent. S...

Business coach Marie Forleo from 2018-07-13T10:00

Marie Forleo is a life and business coach with hundreds of thousands of followers online. When she first started giving strangers advice almost 20 years ago, Forleo barely had her own life toget...

Skinnygirl CEO Bethenny Frankel from 2018-07-06T10:00

You may know Bethenny Frankel from her lead role on the "Real Housewives of New York." But her name is also the driving force behind an expanding empire of brands. She’s the brain behind Skinnyg...

GOAT CEO Eddy Lu from 2018-06-29T10:00

For more than a decade, Eddy Lu tried to find the next big thing. Golf apparel, 99-cent smartphone apps, Japanese desserts — they all flopped, but he wasn’t headed back to the Wall Street world ...

Girl Scouts CEO Sylvia Acevedo from 2018-06-22T10:00

Sylvia Acevedo is a trailblazer in business and tech. She was one of the first Hispanic students to get a master's in engineering from Stanford, she worked for years as a Silicon Valley executiv...

Bestselling author David Sedaris from 2018-06-15T10:00

David Sedaris built a career by sharing his life through essays. He writes about everything from the death of family members to his love of picking up garbage, and his performances are both hear...

Who, What, Wear CEO Katherine Power from 2018-06-08T10:00

Katherine Power worked for years to land her dream job at Condé Nast. But when an offer came, she turned it down. Instead, she joined with a friend to start what became Clique Brands. It include...

Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert from 2018-06-01T10:00

Dan Gilbert runs a Midwestern empire. In Michigan, he founded Quicken Loans, which made him a billionaire. Now he’s trying to rebuild downtown Detroit. But you may know him as the owner of the C...

Ellevest founder Sallie Krawcheck from 2018-05-25T10:00

Sallie Krawcheck has run Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, US Trust, and Citi Private Bank, and was Citi’s CFO before that. Now she runs Ellevest, an investment firm that helps wome...

OkCupid founder Sam Yagan from 2018-05-18T10:00

Sam Yagan knows he’s been lucky. He tells us that one of the luckiest moments of his life was meeting his college roommates. Together, they built a study guide website called SparkNotes. Then, t...

Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink from 2018-05-11T10:00

For Jocko Willink, becoming a Navy SEAL was just like any other career. Willink was the commander of SEAL Team 3, Task Unit Bruiser. It was the most highly decorated US special operations u...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos from 2018-05-04T09:59

Business Insider's US Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell was in Berlin last week for the 3rd annual Axel Springer Award, which was an evening honoring Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. Bezos sat d...

Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn from 2018-04-27T10:00

If you’ve verified you’re not a robot online, you’ve used something Luis von Ahn has created. He tells "Success! How I Did It," that he doesn’t read stories about himself, and he’s probably the ...

Audible CEO Don Katz from 2018-04-20T10:00

Don Katz sounds more like a college English professor than a tech CEO: he’s obsessed with literature and writing. And it’s why he started Audible, the audiobook company now owned by Amazon, in 1...

Media mogul Tina Brown from 2018-04-13T12:22:38

Tina Brown gets things done. She’s been a leader since her mid-20s, and she’s built the teams that transformed Vanity Fair and the New Yorker. She also created The Daily Beast. Brown grew up in ...

Former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards from 2018-04-06T13:33:54

Cecile Richards has never shied away from controversy. In seventh grade, she got sent to the principal’s office for protesting the Vietnam War. As President of Planned Parenthood, she defended t...

Vimeo CEO Anjali Sud from 2018-03-30T14:05:17

Anjali Sud has always sought opportunities that seem intimidating. That inspired her to leave Flint, Michigan at 14 for the elite Massachusetts boarding school Phillips Academy on a scholarship....

Edible Arrangements founder Tariq Farid from 2018-03-23T10:00

Tariq Farid was only 13 when his family moved from Pakistan to Connecticut. He started working at a flower shop to make money, and he opened his own at 17. Farid is the founder and CEO of Edible...

Astronaut Scott Kelly from 2018-03-16T14:33:52

Scott Kelly spent a year on board the International Space Station. During that time, his identical twin brother Mark — who's also an astronaut — was on Earth. Since then, scientists have been wa...

Startup founder Nat Turner from 2018-03-09T11:00

Nat Turner was 24 when he sold his first company for $80 million. He sold his next one this past February – this time, it was for $2 billion. Nat Turner is the cofounder and CEO of Flatiron Heal...

XPRIZE founder Peter Diamandis from 2018-03-02T15:02:43

Peter Diamandis has made a career of fulfilling his childhood dreams. He’s the man behind companies that make science fiction come true: The XPRIZE, Singularity University, and Human Longevity I...

Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes from 2018-02-23T16:27:27

Chris Hughes is a Facebook cofounder, and author of the new book "Fair Shot." Hughes worked at Facebook for just three years, but his 2% stake in the company made him $500 million. Hughes' new b...

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark from 2018-02-16T15:15:59

This week, we have a double header from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland: Craigslist founder Craig Newmark and KPMG chairman and CEO Lynne Doughtie.

Doughtie spent her entire...

Salesforce President and Deloitte Consulting CEO: How 2 powerful women beat gender pay gaps to reach the top from 2018-02-09T17:00

Cindy Robbins started at Salesforce 12 years ago, and worked her way up the ranks before getting a life-changing phone from CEO Marc Benioff. Janet Foutty, Chairman and CEO of Deloitte Consultin...

Microsoft's Peggy Johnson: How I became the 'deal maker in chief,' leading the $26 billion LinkedIn acquisition and 40+ investments from 2018-02-02T14:52:16

Peggy Johnson gets paid millions to help make Microsoft billions. Her actual title is executive vice president for business development, and she's helped lead over 40 investments with Microsoft ...

Shark Tank star Daymond John: How I built a $350 million fashion brand out of my mom's house in Queens, became a TV star, and learned to go beyond 'chasing money' from 2018-01-26T16:06:56

Entrepreneur and Shark Tank star Daymond John. John grew up in Queens, New York, where he dreamed of making clo...

Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini: How I beat out 74 men to land my dream job, and lost a ton of friends in the process from 2018-01-19T14:05:14

For a lot of her career, Erika Nardini worked at big companies: Microsoft, AOL, even Fidelity Investments. Then she took a risk by becoming CEO of Barstool Sports. Barstool is a comedy website k...

Walmart.com CEO Marc Lore: How I sold my 1st startup for $6 million, 2nd startup for $550 million and 3rd startup for $3+ billion from 2018-01-12T16:29:17

Marc Lore's first big startup sold diapers, and it was bought by Amazon for more than $500 million. Instead of celebrating, Lore felt a let down. After Amazon, he went on to found a competitor, ...

Former Gilt Groupe CEO Susan Lyne: How I took down Patty Hearst, took over Martha Stewart's empire while she was in prison, and now empower women entrepreneurs from 2018-01-05T16:06:02

Susan Lyne dropped out of college and lived in a commune. She wrote for magazines and founded her own movie magazine. She green-lighted Lost, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives and The Bachelo...

Startup founders: The one key moment that led our companies to take off from 2017-12-29T15:31:34

For startups on the path to success, there's often one moment or decision that catapults them from obscurity to the big leagues. This year on "Listen

Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard: How I went from a PhD in genetics to being called "the happiest man in the world" from 2017-12-22T15:18:37

On this episode, a different view of how to "make it." Business Insider’s senior strategy reporter Richard Feloni spoke with Buddhist monk and bestselling author Matthieu Ricard while he was pro...

Venus Williams: How I overcame personal and physical challenges to stay at the top of my game for 20 years from 2017-12-15T15:51:38

Venus Williams is one of the most dominant players in tennis, and has been for over two decades. A tennis prodigy who turned pro at age 14, she’s broken through barriers to win four Olympic gold...

Max Levchin: How I cofounded and built PayPal into a payments monster after 6 pivots from 2017-12-08T15:57:25

Max Levchin cofounded PayPal with Peter Thiel and built it into a Silicon Valley success with the help of Reid Hoffman and Elon Musk. They took it public and sold to eBay in 2002, then all ...

BONUS: Reporters Jodi Kantor, Irin Carmon, and Kim Masters: How we exposed harassment and started a national reckoning from 2017-12-06T20:40:46

Business Insider's US Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell sits down with three of the journalists whose reporting led to a national reckoning with sexual harassment. Jodi Kantor is ...

Megyn Kelly: How I battled sexual harassment at Fox and a year of Trump trolls, then settled for more at NBC from 2017-12-01T17:24:56

Megyn Kelly was already a rising star at Fox News when she hit the big time by taking on a Presidential candidate named Donald Trump. Then, we learned Kelly had been sexually harassed by Fox New...

Master Class: How to become a successful leader from 2017-11-24T05:00

It takes a lot of hard work to become an effective leader. In this Master Class episode of "Success! How I Did It," top executives and tech CEOs reveal their secrets to being a successful leader...

Tim Ferriss: The human guinea pig doesn’t want to be your role model from 2017-11-17T16:52:32

Tim Ferriss first found fame with his 2007 book "The 4-Hour Workweek." After taking a brea...

LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman: How I went from board games to the board room from 2017-11-10T05:00

People talk about Reid Hoffman as the philosopher of Silicon Valley. That’s by design. Before starting his career as an investor and master of social networks, he planned to be a "public intellectu...

'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran: How I went from a 10-kid household and over 20 odd jobs to being a real estate mogul from 2017-11-03T04:00

Before finding fame on "Shark Tank," and before building her New York real-estate empire, Barbara Corcoran was one of 10 kids in a working-class New Jersey family. If nothing else, she learned how ...

Fox News' Dana Perino: How I went from Wyoming to the White House, and then got a hit show on Fox News from 2017-10-27T04:00

Dana Perino didn’t crave the limelight. Then she landed one of the most public jobs — as George W. Bush's White House press secretary. Now Perino is at Fox News, where her star has been rising in t...

Zillow and Hotwire founder: How I led two companies back from crises from 2017-10-20T04:00

Spencer Rascoff knows a lot about running a company during a crisis. He’s the CEO of Zillow, which he ran through the housing crash. That was after he ran Hotwire, which survived the dot com crash ...

Lyft's John Zimmer: How I went from sleeping on a friend's couch eating frozen Trader Joe's meals to running a $7.5 billion company from 2017-10-13T04:00

John Zimmer is the cofounder and president of the ride-hailing service Lyft, which has faced a fierce competitor in Uber since the beginning. Lyft is valued at $7.5 billion, covers 94% of the US po...

Chef Jose Andres: How I became a celebrity chef, won 2 Michelin stars, and took on Donald Trump from 2017-10-06T04:00

When Chef Jose Andres arrived in the United States 26 years ago, few Americans had heard of tapas. Since then, Americans have warmed up to Spanish small plates and Andrés has gone on to lead 26 res...

Life coach Tony Robbins: How I came from a broken household to build a $6 billion empire, and coach business legends like Marc Benioff and Paul Tudor Jones from 2017-09-29T04:00

Tony Robbins has used his commanding presence to build a career as the world's most famous life and business coach, helping people like President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, and the Golden State W...

Hearst's Joanna Coles: How a dogged reporter became Editor-in-Chief of Cosmo and Snap's board member from 2017-09-22T04:00

Joanna Coles is the Chief Content Officer at Hearst, and was the Editor-in-Chief of Cosmo and Marie Claire before that. She's also the executive producer of a hit show on Freeform and a member of S...

EX-CIA Director John Brennan: How I rose through the ranks and ran top-secret missions for multiple presidents from 2017-09-15T04:00

John Brennan is the former director of the CIA, a position he held until this past January. Now he’s attempting to retire for the second time. In April, Brennan was invited to speak at The Masters ...

Group Nine CEO: How I turned an email for 'civilized bros' into a $600 million empire from 2017-09-01T04:00

Ben Lerer spent his 20s co-founding Thrillist, a local recommendation site for “civilized bros.” He's now the CEO of digital holding company Group Nine, which is a merger of four brands: Thrillist,...

Fortune 500 execs: How to set yourself up for success in your 20s and 30s from 2017-08-22T19:40:20

In this Master Class episode of "Success! How I Did It," Fortune 500 CEOs and top executives reveal what it takes to reach the top, and how to set yourself up for eventual business world dominat...

PayPal CEO: How I went from a $14,000 salary to running 3 public companies from 2017-08-16T14:44:04

Dan Schulman is the CEO of PayPal. But his career began at AT&T, where he was paid an annual salary of about $14,000 a year. He rose through the ranks to run its core consumer business, then went o...

John Sculley: How I built Pepsi and Apple, and am now disrupting the healthcare industry from 2017-08-09T04:00

John Sculley is the former CEO of Pepsi and Apple. He was brought on to be Steve Jobs’ adult supervision, and to teach him marketing. But the job was tough, and working with Apple’s brilliant found...

Investor Jason Calacanis: How I was broke, then rich, then broke, and now have $100 million from 2017-08-03T04:00

Jason Calacanis founded Silicon Alley Reporter, Weblogs Inc, Mahalo, and Inside.com. He made an early bet on Uber that paid off, and he’s now an investor and has his own syndicate. But he had a har...

Steve Ballmer: How I became Microsoft's CEO then bought the LA Clippers from 2017-07-25T12:53:17

Steve Ballmer spent more than 30 years at Microsoft where he rose to become CEO. But his decade at the helm was full of challenges, ranging from the rise of Google to learning how to manage around ...

Box CEO: I built a $2.5 billion company and took it public at age 29, but it was insanely hard from 2017-07-13T16:51

Aaron Levie is co-founder and CEO of Box, a cloud-based file sharing service. He took Box public when he was 29, and now it has a $2.5 billion market cap. But it took a lot of work to get there, in...

Robinhood CEO: How I was rejected by 75 investors but still built a $1.3 billion app from 2017-07-06T04:00

Vlad Tenev is co-founder and co-CEO of Robinhood, a mobile app that lets you trade stocks free of charge. It's only a few years old and millennials are all over it – the average age of the app’s tw...

ClassPass founder: How I built a $470 million fitness craze, then resigned as CEO from 2017-06-19T14:28:59

Payal Kadakia is the founder of ClassPass, a fitness class booking company that can be found in 39 cities around the world. ClassPass has generated more than 30 million class reservations since 201...

Dropbox CEO: How I built a $10 billion company in my 20s from 2017-06-12T16:31

Drew Houston is the founder and CEO of DropBox, an online file storage and sharing service that just turned ten years old. DropBox has grown to over 500 million users, has been valued at about $10 ...

BuzzFeed and Huffington Post founder Jonah Peretti: How I turned an Instant Messenger bot into a $1.5 billion media empire from 2017-06-01T12:58:29

Jonah Peretti is the founder and CEO of BuzzFeed, a digital media empire that started as an Instant Messenger bot. The bot spotted trending links across the web and sent them to groups of friends. ...

AOL CEO Tim Armstrong: Career secrets I used to reach the top from 2017-05-26T15:54:10

AOL CEO Tim Armstrong has taken a series of smart risks throughout his career that have helped him reach the top. He began as a college student in Boston who managed a strawberry farm. He later bec...

LeBron James: What I eat, how I lead and how I win from 2017-05-11T15:50:35

LeBron James is arguably the greatest basketball player of all time. He sat down with Business Insider's US Editor-in-Chief, Alyson Shontell, for a video interview to discuss his team's epic comeba...

Sheryl Sandberg: How to become resilient after a tragedy from 2017-05-05T20:28:11

Sheryl Sandberg is the Chief Operating Officer of Facebook. Two years ago, her husband Dave Goldberg suddenly died at age 47. She founder herself in a dark place, but had to figure out how to live ...

Gary Vaynerchuk: How I became a social media star and built big businesses from 2017-05-02T17:22:46

Gary Vaynerchuk has millions of followers on social media, and has built two businesses to tens of millions in revenue. The "Planet of the Apps" star, investor and best-selling author reveals how h...

About.com: How CEO Neil Vogel is saving the site by killing it from 2017-04-25T20:28:08

Neil Vogel is the CEO of About.com, a beloved website from the 1990s. He's trying to modernize it by doing something that sounds crazy: He's shutting down the site, and launching a half dozen new b...

TheSkimm: How Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg built an email empire from 2017-04-21T16:29:07

TheSkimm is a morning email newsletter that tells 5 million subscribers — including Oprah — the news they need to know. But it was not easy for founders Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg to get The...

Warby Parker: How to run a billion-dollar brand with 2 CEOs from 2017-04-13T15:11:21

Dave Gilboa and Neil Blumenthal met while getting their MBAs at Wharton. They cofounded a glasses retailer, Warby Parker, and couldn't decide who should become CEO, so they both took the job. The C...

Scott Belsky: How a founder built a $150 million company and turned half of his employees into millionaires from 2017-03-17T15:40:42

Scott Belsky began his career at Goldman Sachs. But he didn't like it, so he saved $18,000 and bootstrapped a startup, Behance. He later sold it to Adobe for $150 million and made sure half his emp...

Bustle and Bleacher Report founder: How I built 2 startups worth $200+ million by age 33 from 2017-02-24T15:40:13

Bryan Goldberg, 33, is the founder of Bustle, a digital-media startup with 55 million monthly readers that covers everything from politics to "The Bachelor." Its latest valuation puts it on par wit...

Tinder founder: What it's really like to build a $3 billion startup in your 20s from 2017-02-14T15:34:35

Sean Rad, the founder of dating app Tinder, knew right away he had a hit app on his hands. In an interview with Business Insider Editor-in-Chief Alyson Shontell, Rad discusses the highs and lows of...