
Melanie Perkins: The Girl who Started Canva
Perkins is the co-founder of Fusion Books, a platform that allows users to produce yearbooks without professional software, which inspired

Den Fujita: How McDonald’s Japan Became a Reality
Fujita was a unique CEO, relentlessly promoting McDonald’s on television by using unusual ways to convince watchers to eat at his restaurants. His advertisements were purposefully ridiculous and comedic to attract

Big Mouth Billy Bass: The Big Catch
Made up of rubber latex and relatively simple, but revolutionary machinery, it was known for its silly antics, flopping around, bending its neck, and lip-syncing to Al Green’s

The Christmas Miracle: Why We Have Christmas Trees
Ah, Christmas. It is an unforgettable seasonal holiday celebrated annually on the 25th of … Read more

Turo: How a Car Rental Company Drives Forward
The rental car industry has suffered a dramatic inadequacy: not enough cars to rent. … Read more

How to Build a Billion Dollar Company and Give it Away — Yvon Chouinard & Patagonia
From a blacksmith mountaineer to a CEO of companies saved from bankruptcy by its own their own employees, Yvon Chouinard is a case study in how to create a start

[yellow tail] wines Splices The Wine Industry
“We determined wine at this price point from Australia just tasted better than from other regions; we decided we

How did Pet Rock Rock the Market?
Many toys made the spotlight, including Stretch Armstrong, a world-renowned stretchable rubber action figure, Weebles

The Million Dollar Homepage
Once in awhile, a brilliant idea pops up. The Million Dollar Homepage is a perfect