Alitzah and Brandon Stinson on Refueling Inspiration, Increasing Productivity and the Value of Gratitude

Alitzah and Brandon Stinson, owners of Ivory Paper Co, share the value of gratitude and hard work, finding inspiration, and more.
Impact Investor Evelyn Castle Finds Opportunity in Equity-Driven Ventures

Evelyn Castle operates with the specific goal of supporting women-owned small- and medium-sized enterprises.
Do You Want to Increase Your Influence? According to Bestselling Author René Rodriguez, It All Starts with Thoughtful Storytelling

René Rodriguez reveals how entrepreneurs can use self-discovery to improve their communication and increase their influence.
A Healthy Business Starts with You: How Brian Littlefield Transformed Himself to Achieve His Entrepreneurial Dreams

As the co-founder and chief product officer (CPO) of Jocko Fuel, Littlefield combines nutraceutical expertise with entrepreneurial savvy to provide athletes with products that keep them in tip-top shape.
Reaching Beyond the Stars: Why You Should Strive for Audacious Goals with Chris Do

“I want to teach a billion people how to make a living doing what they love,” Chris Do tells Brilliant Thoughts’ host and editor Tristan Ahumada in a recent interview.
Escaping the Wheel of Loneliness: How Squad Is Shifting the Social Media Landscape by Choosing Maintenance over Discovery

Through thoughtful design and relentless experimentation, she is determined to give us a social media platform that actually delivers on its promise to bring us closer.
#Trending: 6 Ways to Maximize Your Reach on the Most Popular Social Media Platforms

Facebook has transformed from a place to stay connected with friends to a platform wrought with conflict and scandal. However, it is still a valuable tool if you embrace it for what it really is: a place to tell your story.
The Opportunity of Uncertainty: 4 Ways to Thrive Amid Inevitable Change with Susannah Furr

For entrepreneurs, the unpredictable nature of existence presents uniquely frustrating challenges. After all, how do you make costly business decisions without accurate projections? In their newest book, The Upside of Uncertainty, entrepreneurs Susannah Furr and her husband, Nathan Furr, explain that while uncertainty is inevitable, it’s not without its upsides.
All Successful Leaders Have This Type of Intelligence in Common, According to Psychologist Adam Bandelli

Developing strong interpersonal bonds—rather than embracing rugged individualism—helps leaders achieve positive outcomes.
Odds of Success: From Casinos to Wall Street, Kamal Gupta Harnessed the Power of Calculated Risk to Win Big

In his new book, Play It Right, he details how his love for numbers, taking calculated risks and fighting against unfairness led him to unprecedented success in the world of finance, which he refers to as “the largest casino in the world.”
7 Tips for Transforming Passion into Profit on Social Media with Sean Cannell

At times, Cannell feels strange about being a pastor who chose to focus on his YouTube career. However, he’s found a way to integrate his faith with his passion for video production.
Curiosity, Community and Passion: Essential Ingredients for Success with Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Lou Ignarro

Throughout his career as a pharmacologist, Ignarro was unyieldingly curious, hungry for understanding. He was forever breaking things down to study their constituent parts and how those parts affected the whole. He says that more than anyone, his father encouraged his young scientific mind by allowing him to experiment with building explosives, despite his mother’s legitimate safety concerns.
 
															 
															