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If You’re Not Asking Your Security Leader These 5 Questions Right Now, You’re Inviting Turnover and Data Breaches

Ask these five questions now and you'll know exactly where your security threat is before it becomes a headline.

yesterday 0

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Hasan Saleem

The AI Playbook That Built an $80M 1-Person Business (You’re 1 Prompt Away and Don’t Know It)

If I lost everything tomorrow and had to rebuild to seven figures in 12 months using only AI, I wouldn't guess — I'd reverse-engineer the people who...

yesterday 10

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Ben Angel

Why Market Uncertainty is the Best Time to Steal From Your Competition

Market downturns create rare windows for bold companies to pull ahead, as competitors cut budgets and freeze hiring while others continue investing in...

previous day 1

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Slava Bogdan

Are You an Escapist Leader Ignoring What Your Team Needs Most?

In uncertain times, employees don't need perfect leaders — they need present, honest and empathetic ones.

previous day 0

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Melva Lajoy Legrand

AI Can Supercharge Your Marketing — But Only If You Get This 1 Thing Right First

AI is making it easier than ever to create content, but without a clear strategy, more output can lead to weaker results.

previous day 0

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Jessica Wong

Your Patent Will Expire. Here’s What You Need to Do Next to Keep Innovating Legally.

Patents do expire, but smart companies do not rely on a single filing to stay protected. Here's what you need to know.

previous day 1

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Thomas Franklin

Gross vs. Net Revenue — Know the Difference (or Pay for It Later)

Most business owners obsess over gross revenue, but it's net revenue that reveals whether you're actually building something profitable.

previous day 1

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Makena Finger Zannini

Stop Letting Good Ideas Die in the Middle of Your Organization — Fix Bottlenecks and Keep Ideas Moving

Strategy often fails in translation. Learn how the best leaders keep the lines of communication open and keep innovation alive even in massive...

previous day 3

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Demos Parneros

5 Ways to Get Your New Brand Into AI Search Results

A practical guide for new brands on how to get discovered and recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude.

previous day 0

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Simon Moser

He’s Invested in 100+ Startups — His Surprising Rule for Spotting ‘Real Builders’? Their Shoes

The cofounder of Instacart has an unusual method to assess whether founders are legitimate.

previous day 0

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Sherin Shibu

The #1 NFL Draft Pick Is a Finance Wonk Who Is a LinkedIn Power User — And He Treats Football Like a Corporate Job

Fernando Mendoza spent college summers interning at real estate and investment firms — and approached the draft like a job interview.

previous day 1

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Jon Small

This 34-Year-Old’s $5K-a-Month Side Hustle Started With a Family Tradition — Now It’s On Track for $100K in Its First Year: ‘Not Just a Product, It’s a Legacy’

Chanya (Bella) Laosrimongkol was no stranger to starting a business.

previous day 2

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Amanda Breen

Free Webinar | May 18: How To Build Sales Decks That Move Minds, Hearts and Money

Is your sales pitch struggling to drive action? Join our free workshop to learn a simple, repeatable framework for building presentations that create...

previous day 3

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Entrepreneur Staff

This Married Couple Built a Cereal Brand in Their Cramped One-Bedroom Apartment — Now It’s in 15,000 Stores

Margaret and Ian Wishingrad, co-founders of Three Wishes Cereal, had to master marriage dynamics to keep their business – and their relationship –...

previous day 1

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Jon Bier

This Dad’s ‘Horrible’ Smelling Bachelor Pad Inspired His Business. It Hit $12K a Month Fast — Now On Track for $100M a Year.

Scott Dancy's friend gave him a game-changing solution — and it led to a business.

previous day 1

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Amanda Breen

Want a Successful Career? Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Has Some Blunt Advice for Gen Z Workers

Andy Jassy’s own early career was marked by experimentation and figuring out what he didn’t want to do.

previous day 1

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Sherin Shibu

Free Webinar | May 20: Get Big Marketing Results With a Small Budget

Join 5x entrepreneur Ramon Ray for a live, practical workshop on how to generate real visibility, credibility and sales without overspending.

previous day 1

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Entrepreneur Staff

Still Betting Your Business on Hype? Why Serious Ecommerce Owners Are Focusing on Stability First

Ecommerce is undergoing a strategic shift: Entrepreneurs are moving away from hype-driven growth toward operational stability. Here's why it's the new...

previous day 2

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Daria Shaposhnikova

The Data Liability Most Business Leaders Don’t Know They Have — Until It’s Too Late

As AI systems grow increasingly dependent on historical data to function accurately, unrecoverable historical data has become a liability that belongs...

thursday 2

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Chongwei Chen

Your Narrative Window Is Closing — Get Your Business Story Right Before the Market Gets It Wrong

Innovative startups rarely get misunderstood because the technology is weak. More often, the market labels them too quickly and that early...

thursday 3

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Patrick Hagerty

She Raised $2.5 Million From Friends and Family — And Saw Zero Sales. Then She Leaned Into a ‘Hunch.’ Now Her Company Sells $300 Million a Year.

Minted grew rapidly after founder Mariam Naficy changed her strategy.

thursday 5

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Sherin Shibu

Ecommerce Founders Who Ignore This Type of AI Will Lose Their Best Customers — Here’s Why

That whole messy, human-driven journey to buy something? AI is starting to do it for us.

thursday 5

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Katie Melissa

This is the One Question You Must Get Answered at a Franchise Discovery Day

Discovery Day is a critical step in the decision-making process that helps both parties move forward with confidence or decide not to proceed.

thursday 3

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Ray Titus

Most Founders Think Debt Is Risky and Equity Is Safe. Here’s Why That Belief Is Costing Them.

Debt first isn't aggressive. It's disciplined.

thursday 3

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Bhaskar Ahuja

How Multi-Concept Ownership Benefits Both Franchisors and Franchisees

Multi-concept ownership isn't just about scaling faster; it's about scaling smarter with complementary businesses.

thursday 4

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Jeff Brazier

Your Marketing Team Is Doing Everything Right — But the Results Aren’t Adding Up. Here’s Why.

B2B marketing teams are generating more PR coverage, more content and more data than ever. But activity without alignment is just noise.

thursday 4

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Scott Baradell

Apple’s New CEO John Ternus Inherited One of the Toughest Jobs in Tech. Here Are His Biggest Challenges.

Ternus takes over in September facing App Store antitrust battles, AI competition, China risks and a $4 trillion legacy.

thursday 5

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Jonathan Small

Bank of America’s CEO Told Employees ‘You Don’t Have to Worry’ About AI Replacing Jobs — Four Months Later, He Cut 1,000

Brian Moynihan told employees not to worry about AI. Then he credited the technology with eliminating jobs "through attrition."

thursday 5

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Jonathan Small

Starbucks Is Building a $100 Million Nashville Office. But Seattle Employees Don’t Want to Move There.

The coffee chain is pushing 2,000 jobs to Tennessee, but its first relocation effort is meeting resistance from Pacific Northwesterners.

thursday 5

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Jonathan Small

Meta’s CTO Claims He Rarely Feels Stressed Out — Here Are His Top Strategies to Stay That Way

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth says he only feels stressed out a maximum of five times a year.

thursday 4

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Sherin Shibu

Jeni’s Ice Cream Just Scooped Up the CEO Who Was Fired From Ben & Jerry’s — He’ll Oversee Its Franchise Expansion

David Stever was pushed out of Ben & Jerry's over social activism tensions. Now he's leading rival Jeni's in its franchising efforts.

thursday 5

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Jonathan Small

Steve Jobs Gave Tim Cook One Rule for Leading Apple. Now Cook Is Passing It On to Apple’s Next CEO.

Tim Cook used Steve Jobs’s parting advice as a blueprint for how to lead Apple.

thursday 3

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Sherin Shibu

Polished Personas Are Out — Candid, Clear, Confident Leadership Is Redefining Power in the C-Suite

These four questions will help you become a better leader known for clarity, confidence and real authority.

22.04.2026 5

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Dr. Kyle Elliott

Why Growth Without Cash Flow Is a Fast Track to Failure

When business slows down, the real issue to solve is whether there is consistent cash flow without you.

22.04.2026 4

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Daniel Marcos

You Spent Thousands Getting the Lead. Why Aren’t You Getting the Sale?

You got the lead — now what? Here's what the companies that convert consistently do.

22.04.2026 5

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Natalie Ruiz

Your Business Already Has the Most Valuable AI Asset — You Just Haven’t Extracted It Yet

Most entrepreneurs are focused on improving prompts, but the real advantage lies in the unspoken knowledge they already have — this article shows...

22.04.2026 5

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Jason Barnard

Flying Private Is Taking Off — And It’s No Longer Just for Celebrities

Inside Jet Linx's private aviation model, where private jet memberships, exclusive terminals and on-demand flights are fueling a growing shift toward...

22.04.2026 5

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Leo Zevin

8 Quiet Breakdowns That Emerge in the First 90 Days After an Acquisition (and How to Protect Against Them)

The deal closes. The model works. The plan looks clean. But the first 90 days may tell a different story.

22.04.2026 4

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Bhaskar Ahuja

Optimism Is Your Greatest Asset — Until It Starts Working Against You. Here’s What I Wish I’d Known Sooner.

Believe in their potential. But trust their actions.

22.04.2026 4

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C. Lee Smith

From Daymond John to Billion‑Dollar Startups — How This Media Strategist Turns Founders Into Headlines

Zach Rosenfield, president and CEO of RMG, shares his playbook for getting maximum results from your PR efforts.

22.04.2026 6

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Dan Bova

Workers Are Overlooking This $300K Career Path With 81K Job Openings, Says a Talent CEO: ‘The Opportunities Are Massive’

Carrie Charles, CEO of recruiting firm Broadstaff, says laid-off tech workers should pivot their careers.

22.04.2026 4

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Sherin Shibu

How to Turn Everyday Employees Into Your Most Confident Leaders

Growing a great leader doesn't happen automatically — it has to be consciously ingrained in your company's culture. Here's how I approach it.

22.04.2026 5

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Aytekin Tank

Chicken Salad Chick Just Had a Record Quarter With Nearly 50% Growth — This Is What’s Driving It

The franchise awarded 52 new restaurant locations in Q1 2026, up nearly 50% from the same period last year.

22.04.2026 10

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Jonathan Small

‘This Makes Me Super Uncomfortable’: Meta’s Plan to Track Employees’ Every Click and Keystroke Sparks Backlash

Meta is installing tracking software on work computers, a move that was met with internal discomfort and skepticism.

22.04.2026 6

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Sherin Shibu

This Startup CEO Conducts Job Interviews on Sundays. Candidates Say It’s a ‘Huge Relief’ — Here’s Why

Legal startup Crosby began offering interviews on Sundays and found that candidates had an unexpected reaction to it.

21.04.2026 6

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Sherin Shibu

6 New Books That Treat Wellness Like the Business Strategy It Is

From recovery protocols and nutrition to purpose and mental resilience, these books deliver actionable frameworks entrepreneurs can use today

21.04.2026 8

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Elisette Carlson

How to Build a Business That Can Be Taken Apart and Rebuilt in a Weekend

The "Lego" strategy shows how to design a business as modular, interchangeable parts — so you can unplug, swap or rebuild systems like marketing,...

21.04.2026 7

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Murali Nethi