Human Resources
Grief Forced Me to Step Away From My Company. These 5 Systems Made It Possible.
When a personal tragedy forced me to step away from my business for two weeks, I relied on these systems to keep it running.
Death
Business News
Suzanne Somers Multi-Million Dollar ThighMaster Business Was Born After Being Booted From ‘Three’s Company’ for Demanding Equal Pay
Somers made $300 million on the ThighMaster.
Business News
How Jimmy Buffett Turned His Hit Song into a Billion-Dollar ‘Margaritaville’ Behemoth
Jimmy Buffett passed away at the age of 76 on September 1.
Business News
A California Small Business Owner Was Fatally Shot Outside Shop Over a Pride Flag: ‘This Senseless Act of Hate and Violence Is Unthinkable.’
Laura Ann Carleton, a mother of nine, was shot outside of her store, Mag.Pi.
Business News
‘She’s Speaking From the Grave:’ Aretha Franklin’s Handwritten Will Found Stashed Under Couch Cushions Deemed Valid
In the years after the singer's death, Franklin's family has been at odds over differing handwritten wills.
Business News
Who Was Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and How Did He Earn His Fortune? Everything to Know About the Controversial Media Billionaire’s Entrepreneurship
Italy's longest-serving Premier died at the age of 86 on Monday, June 12.
Business News
How One Casket Company Is Trying to Disrupt the Industry By Making It Cheaper to Be Dead
Titan Casket is marketing a more affordable funeral (with a little help from Taylor Swift.)
By Dan Bova
Business News
Cash App Founder Bob Lee Found Stabbed to Death in San Francisco
The tech founder was only 43 at the time of his death.
Business News
The ‘Father of Peeps’ Has Died. Meet the Founder Who Created the Easter Favorite.
Bob Born is known for creating the machinery to manufacture Peeps.
Business News
Twitter Is Mourning the Loss of 97-Year-Old TikTok Star Grandma Holla
Grandma Holla's videos garnered millions of views on TikTok for her life advice.
Business News
Coolio Dies at 59. Here Are Some of His Memorable Quotes.
The rapper, best known for the hit single 'Gangsta's Paradise,' died in LA on Wednesday.
Business News
7 Memorable Quotes From the Inimitable Michael K. Williams, Best Known for His Portrayal of Omar on ‘The Wire’
The late, great actor passed away suddenly at 54, but left behind a legacy of openness about his life's struggles and successes.
By Kenny Herzog
Business News
Sheldon Adelson, Renowned Casino Mogul and Major GOP Donor, Dies at 87
Adelson, whose net worth was more than $33 billion in January 2021, according to Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, was the majority stakeholder in the casino hotel company Las Vegas Sands.
By Sarah Gray
Business News
Coronavirus: Australian Experts Predict $2.4 Trillion Global GDP Loss
In the low-severity model - or best-case scenario of the seven - ANU researchers estimate a global GDP loss of $2.4 trillion, with an estimated death toll of 15 million.
By Rosie Perper
Marketing
How Fear and Heartache Gave Trevor Turnbull the Resilience to Build a Successful Mentoring Community for ‘SOLOpreneurs’
You may be SOLO, but you don't have to be alone.
Business News
Facebook’s Dead Users Will Outnumber the Living Sooner Than You Think
Every user who passes on joins the rapidly swelling ranks of Facebook's army of the dead.
By Rob Marvin
Business News
‘Cake’ Will Sweeten the Process of Dying in the Digital Age
Cake takes a no-nonsense and pleasant approach to planning your inevitable demise. Founder Suelin Chen explains.
By S.C. Stuart
Thought Leaders
The 5 Lessons I Learned From Working in a Graveyard
Cemeteries are not dark and dreary places. And ... no, no zombies. Instead, they can teach about work ethic and empathy.
Online Presence
How to Handle Digital Assets of the Deceased
Bet you haven't thought about this lately.
Entrepreneurs
What 7 Deaths Taught Me About Living
Sometimes it takes a rebirth to learn to truly live.
Thought Leaders
How My Father’s Death Made Me a Better Entrepreneur
It's important to pause and reflect on life's unexpected events in order to better yourself, your company and those around you.
Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship Requires Living With a Sense of Urgency
People who only think about the long term risk running out of time.
By Steve Eakin
Entrepreneurs
12 Inspiring Quotes From Rock Icon Tom Petty
The legendary frontman of The Heartbreakers passed away on Monday.
By Rose Leadem
Business Branding
The Most Influential and Successful People We’ve Lost This Year
From Don Rickles to Chuck Berry, a sad look back at this year's losses.
By Rose Leadem
Business News
Got Your Post-Death Checklist? Grace Can Help.
Grace connects people to end-of-life information and services online.
Business News
The Founder of Namco, Creator of Pac-Man, Dies at 91
Gaming pioneer Masaya Nakamura passed away on Jan. 22.
Thought Leaders
3 Lessons From the Founder of WorldStarHipHop, Who Died Monday
Lee 'Q' O'Denat, who created the influential site, stood for what he believed in in the face of public criticism.
By Rose Leadem