When I started my career journey with McKinsey over 20 years ago, I thought that the definition of business success was fairly universally seen as being about growth through innovation. Progressing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a founder, writer and lecturer focusing on VC funds. Marc Andreessen's 2011 declaration that "software is eating the world" ...

Recently, someone asked me what I have my degree in. When I said “philosophy,” they told me I have a vanity degree. This misperception, unfortunately, isn’t uncommon, especially in business. In a ...