Building a Business
Your Search Engine Footprint Has Real Financial Value. Here’s What Most CEOs Miss.
Learn what your digital brand is worth before it's too late.
Entrepreneurs
Building a Business
Why Innovation Now Depends on Resilience, Not Just Speed
Speed built the last era of innovation. Resilience may define the next.
Business News
She Runs a $185 Billion Company. Here’s the Exact Type of Person She Is Looking to Hire.
AI is changing the way people work and requiring employees to know more, in greater depth.
By Sherin Shibu
Tech
Why Coding Agents Work and Go-to-Market Agents Don’t (Yet)
Coding agents are transforming software teams overnight, but GTM agents are stuck. It's not an intelligence problem — it's a context problem.
By Henry Schuck
Business News
This 75-Year-Old Millionaire Says She Would ‘Drop Dead’ Before She Bought a Morning Coffee. Here’s Why.
She also avoids dining out as much as possible, relying instead on home-cooked meals.
By Sherin Shibu
Buying a Franchise
This Husband-and-Wife Duo Started a Business They Couldn’t Find in Their Hometown. 6 Months in, It Did $1 Million in Sales.
Ken and Sarah Barlow set out to open the doors to “something joyful” and “community-centered.”
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
The CEO of Snap Thinks You’ll Pay $2,195 for His New Smart Device: ‘Are We Being Punked?’
Snap is under pressure. Its shares are down more than 30% this year.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
‘Treat Your Career Like an Elite Athlete Treats Training’: The Best Advice for Working Your Way Up in Business
Multi-industry expert Joe Drygas says the key to career success is finding a new version of yourself with every new role.
By Dan Bova
Tech
The New Security Risk Every Business Using AI Needs to Know About (and How to Protect Yourself)
Executives who underestimate the risks of autonomous systems are leaving their organizations exposed to the fastest-growing attack vector in the enterprise.
Building a Business
The Leadership Habit That Could Be Costing Your Franchise New Recruits
Your daily reminder that when it comes to franchise recruiting success, leadership matters.
By Art Coley
Business News
Is a $155,600 Salary Working Class? A Growing Number of Americans Think So.
A six-figure salary doesn't make you rich anymore, at least not according to many Americans.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
How These Founder Communities Offer Support — and a Competitive Edge
Finding the right networks can help business leaders beat isolation and gain a competitive edge.
Building a Business
My Wife and I Started a Business to Elevate Aperitivo Hour in the U.S. It’s Averaging $8,000 to $10,000 a Month.
Joe Fiorenzo and Sheela Prakash spun their love of Italian culture into a CPG brand.
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
This Serial Entrepreneur Sold $1.4 Million in Products in One Hour. This Is the Secret Weapon Behind His ‘Super, Super Fast’ Growth.
Serial entrepreneur Alvaro Gellings recently took the stage at the OOAK Mastermind conference in Tuscany.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
Try the ‘What Three Things?’ Method This Growth Specialist Uses to Unlock Millions
ChargePoint Chief Growth Officer Jyothi Swaroop shares the mindset and methods that can 10X your business.
By Dan Bova
Business News
37% of Business Leaders Are Losing Nearly a Full Workday to This Hidden ‘Operational Tax’
How simplifying routine purchasing helps business leaders reclaim time and focus on growth
By Ashley Hubka
Building a Business
If You’re Not Controlling Your AI Results, You’ve Lost Control of Your Brand. Here’s How to Own the Narrative.
AI now shapes your brand's impression to stakeholders. If you aren't actively influencing the narrative, someone else already is.
By Mac Cummings
Business News
This Company Has Never Laid Off Employees. Now It’s on Track to Reach $800 Million in Revenue.
The San Leandro, California-based company has been around for 101 years.
By Sherin Shibu
Entrepreneurs
How AI Can Reinforce Bad Business Decisions (and What Smart Founders Do Instead)
Here's how AI confirmation bias reinforces founder decision-making — and can lead to costly business mistakes.
Building a Business
5 Growing Pains Every Scaling Business Hits (and How to Get Ahead of Them)
Here are five common challenges that come with business growth — and how leaders can scale without sacrificing customer experience, culture, or quality.
By Natalie Ruiz
Building a Business
How Small Businesses Are Quietly Leading a Retirement Revolution
Retirement benefits can send a signal to employees that you’re building something more than a business — you're building something that lasts.
By Matt Farwell
Business News
He Sold His Company for $5 Billion. Now This TV Star Reveals How Founders Can Avoid Burnout and Stay Ambitious.
He sold his company for $5 billion in 2020 and said that at one time, his rigorous work schedule left him looking like a “phantom raccoon.”
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
The Content Creators Who Don’t Burn Out Have This 1 Thing in Common
The creators who last aren't the most talented or the most consistent. They're the ones who figured out, usually the hard way, that a one-person operation has a ceiling.
By Usman Qamar
Leadership
Why 7-Figure Founders Become the Biggest Block to Business Growth
You've hired the team. Built the systems. Crossed seven figures. So why does your business still feel like it can't function without you?
Building a Business
I Quit My VP Marketing Role to Build a Travel-Lover’s Dream Business. I Hit $1.3 Million in Sales in Year 1.
Ryan Ali followed his passion for travel into business.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
Researchers Studying AI Consciousness Are Getting Strange Emails — From AI Agents
One researcher said he's received "quite a few" emails from autonomous agents.
By Sherin Shibu
Thought Leaders
I’ve Backed 20 Startups. Here’s What Actually Separates the Ones That Win From the Ones That Stall.
After investing in nearly 20 startups, I've learned the idea matters — but the founder decides how far it goes.