Business Model

Andy Loveland didn't want to raise his kids on screens. His business offers a solution.

Experience teaches lessons you just can't learn in business school, and I've spent 20 years building a company that has grown sustainably, profitably and resiliently. If I had to start over, here are the lessons I wouldn't leave behind.

Nonprofits don't fail from lack of heart. They stall when systems and strategy don't keep up with growth.

Karen Morales listened to her "spidey sense" and embraced an exciting opportunity.

The same economies of scale that make your business model work can flip on you when customers start leaving.

Sami Clarke and Sami Spalter launched their brand during the pandemic.

Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, we stopped introducing ourselves to people we don't know. The simplest move in the world might also be the most powerful.

These customer-driven signals reveal whether real product-market fit exists, before growth metrics create false confidence.

Susana Chen and Jess Wu wanted to help artists monetize their work.

Founders are still raising capital in 2026. The difference is how prepared they are when they walk into the room.

Done-For-You businesses are exploding in 2026. Here's why entrepreneurs are choosing outcomes over DIY and how models like DFY Amazon stores are reshaping modern business.

More and more ambitious companies are turning to Vietnam as a key part of their global growth plans.

Expanding internationally is often framed as a growth milestone, but real success depends on whether your business model can survive new legal systems, cultures and regulatory expectations.

The AI race has shifted from model capability to execution. This article explains why the companies winning aren't building the smartest AI — they're building products users never leave.

Genevieve Gilbreath, co-founder and general partner at Springdale Ventures, says the winding path is most interesting.

Successful crisis response depends on both digital reputation management and media reputation management — more than anything, though, it depends on knowing the difference between the two and how to best leverage the tools of each.

Role fit alone doesn't build a competitive company. Real differentiation happens when people strengthen the strategy, not just the seat they occupy.

National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is a reminder that many great businesses start small, often within families. Here are six practical ideas to consider.

Joseph Pilates developed his namesake exercise regimen during World War I.

As Q1 closes, CEOs must ask: are they truly building a strategy to scale, or just staying busy filling their calendars?

Momentum is one of the most powerful forces in business. The entrepreneurs who win keep pushing forward even when things are going well.

Danielle Meyer, founder of Spicy Dan, always had an "entrepreneurial mindset."

Adding more AI tools won't fix broken systems. If your operations aren't connected, your AI won't deliver real growth.

Join small biz expert Ramon Ray to learn how to build a profitable six-figure business on your own — using smart pricing, virtual assistants and systems that help you scale without hiring employees.

Successful brands are meeting their young consumers where they want to be.

Entrepreneurs often overlook the advantages they already possess, but by applying these five principles, they can uncover a competitive edge others can't easily replicate.