Building a Business
How I Built a Nationally Recognized Brand in a Niche Market By Welcoming Competition, Not Fighting It
Here's how you should view your competition when your business operates in a narrow category.
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Building a Business
Why 2026 Is When AI, Payments and Blockchains Finally Operate as One
By 2026, AI, blockchains and payments will converge into a single, self-coordinating internet where decisions are made by AI, verified on-chain and settled instantly with money.
Building a Business
Your Business Strategy Suddenly Stopped Working. Here’s How to Pivot Without Panicking.
What do you do when something that's always worked stops working?
Business News
Billionaires Credit These 7 Ordinary Habits for Success, According to JPMorgan
A new JPMorgan report surveying over 100 billionaires highlights seven core practices that consistently appear in their lives.
By Sherin Shibu
Side Hustle
Her Homemade Side Hustle Started on Facebook and Made More Than $1 Million This Year: ‘Quickly Became Popular’
Shivani Dhamija's been a "serial side hustler" since 2012.
By Amanda Breen
Human Resources
Culture Isn’t a Vibe, it’s the System That Decides for Your Company
Culture isn't about perks or posters. It's the decision-making system your company relies on when uncertainty hits and you're not in the room.
By Andrea Olson
Thought Leaders
How He Built a ‘Stock Market of Things’ Startup to a $3.8 Billion Valuation and ‘Revenue From Day One’
Chris Kaufman helped lead marketplace startup StockX to over 30 million users. Over time, nine-figure annual revenue became “the norm,” he said.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
Why Your Startup’s Best Idea Can Be Copied in 48 Hours — and What Really Protects You
Startups today face a rapidly changing landscape where success depends on more than just product quality.
Thought Leaders
Innovation Will Stall in Your Company If You Don’t Fix This Cultural Problem
The fastest tools won't matter if people don't feel safe, steady and invested enough to use them well.
By Erin Riley
Business News
Here’s How the CEO of a $76 Billion Company Runs Efficient Meetings
Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy has four simple rules for time-effective meetings.
By Sherin Shibu
Tech
Small Businesses Have the Real AI Advantage. Here’s How They Can Make the Most of It.
Here's how you can use AI as a decision-making partner so you can think better, personalize at scale and operate like a larger team without losing your voice.
Building a Business
75% of Entrepreneurs Struggle With Delegation. This Framework Will Help You Master It.
Learn when to delegate, what to hand off first and how strategic delegation becomes the thing that drives growth long before you feel "ready" for it.
Entrepreneurship
Everything You’ve Heard About New Year’s Resolutions Is Wrong. Use This Strategy From a Harvard-Grad Psychology Expert Instead.
Caroline Adams Miller reveals how to achieve the goals you set.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
OpenAI Is Prepared to Pay Someone $555,000 — Plus Equity — for This ‘Stressful Job’
The role requires a leader to build programs that test new AI models for dangerous capabilities before release.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
The 7 Things I Do Every December to Set My Business Up for the Year Ahead
From forecasting to sending gifts, this process has kept me focused on the future.
By Gene Marks
Thought Leaders
How to Keep Top Talent When You Can’t Offer Promotions or Raises
Here's how the smartest leaders re-recruit their talent when raises slow and promotions stall.
How to Start a Side Hustle
This 28-Year-Old Was Working as a Groundskeeper for SoFi Stadium When He Started a Side Hustle Averaging $6,500 a Month
The videos Jordan Achay shared with his friends inspired an exciting business.
By Amanda Breen
Tech
The 5-Step Framework to Ensure AI Actually Frees Your Time Instead of Creating More Work
AI can automate almost anything — but that doesn't mean it frees you. Here's how you can build true, hands-off systems.
Human Resources
AI Won’t Fix Your People Problems — Here’s What I’m Seeing Inside Franchises and Frontline Teams
Artificial Intelligence is changing how businesses operate. Emotional Intelligence is still what makes them succeed.
Thought Leaders
How to Build an ADA-Compliant Website — and Avoid Costly Legal Fees
A practical founder's guide to ADA website compliance, covering tools, timelines, real costs, WCAG 2.1 AA standards and how to protect your business from lawsuits.
Business Operations & Logistics
The 3-Phase Framework for Turning a Cyberattack Into a Strategic Advantage
Learn how your company can turn a data loss event into an organizational transformation.
Business News
Here’s the Best Path to Becoming a CEO, According to a New Study
Do insiders or outsiders most often get the CEO job? A new study shows how many C-suite leaders were promoted from within their own organizations.
By Sherin Shibu
Marketing
Don’t Ignore Skeptics — Here’s How You Can Make Them Your Biggest Brand Advocates
Here's how educating skeptics and steadily building credibility helped us win over doubters and turn an unconventional product into a trusted industry solution.
Building a Business
She Sold Her $100M Snack Company — Then Founded a New Brand That’s in 11,000 Retailers
Nicole Bernard Dawes, 52, is the founder and CEO of Nixie, an organic, zero-sugar beverage brand.
By Sherin Shibu
Thought Leaders
‘We Don’t Control the Weather’: How This Airport CEO Keeps Calm in Chaos
Christina Cassotis, CEO of Pittsburgh International Airport, says the first step in dealing with pandemonium is embracing it.
By Dan Bova
Business News
‘Don’t Try to Be Warren Buffett’: Wall Street Has Words of Wisdom for Berkshire Hathaway’s New CEO
Greg Abel takes over Warren Buffett’s role as Berkshire Hathaway CEO in less than two weeks.
By Sherin Shibu
Business Accounting
7 Hidden Costs That Are Eating Up Your Small Business
Learn about the hidden expenses draining your business and how to spot, fix and prevent them before they compound.