There’s only one thing you need to bring to a storytelling meeting for The Statement — a really good idea. A really good idea is something topical, something unique. You need to pluck the idea when it ...

Entrepreneurs and business leaders are frequently inspired by a transformational idea, sometimes through their own thoughts but frequently borrowed from another business or sector. Successful ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. When thinking about starting a business, a good idea is ...

Who discovered the lightbulb? If you answered “Thomas Edison,” you’re not alone—and you’re also not quite right. Despite conventional wisdom that associates great inventions with lone geniuses, ...