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.
Leadership
Leadership
AI Is Changing What Companies Should Look for in Talent. Here’s the Skill That Matters Most Now.
Companies that hire and develop systems thinkers will build stronger workflows, create more leverage and raise the standard for performance.
Business News
Warren Buffett Agreed to Mentor This NFL Player Within Hours of Meeting. Here’s What He’s Learned in 17 Years.
Their relationship began when Warren Buffett asked to meet him before a football game.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
Trust Is the ‘Moat’ Everyone Needs — and the One Most Founders Ignore
After spending the last several years in one of America’s least trusted, most opaque industries, the most competitive advantage is trust.
Human Resources
Talent Isn’t Enough — Here’s What Separates Those Who Stall From Those Who Break Through
The professionals who advance fastest don't rely on a single mentor — they build a network of mentors, coaches, sponsors and peers who help them see what they'd otherwise miss.
Grow Your Business
I’ve Built Companies in 6 Industries. The Same 5 Patterns Determine Success Every Time.
Industries change, but the problems that determine success repeat — here are the five patterns every entrepreneur should learn to recognize.
Building a Business
I Went to a $14,000 Retreat for 9-Figure Founders in the Italian Countryside. Here’s a Behind-the-Scenes Look.
Here's what happens when ultra-successful founders gather behind closed doors.
By Sherin Shibu
Grow Your Business
Your Next Customer Will Ask AI About Your Business. Here’s How to Shape What It Says
I rewrote my agency's website, but AI engines kept repeating the old version — here's what that taught me about who really controls your story now.
By Ali Raza
Business News
Going on Vacation? Research Shows It Could Have Surprising Health Benefits.
Recent studies show that going out of your comfort zone can improve health.
By Sherin Shibu
Business News
This Is ‘One of the Worst’ Strategies You Can Follow With Your Credit Card, and Over 40% of Cardholders Do It
This common practice could be holding credit cardholders back.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
What Founding a Company in a High-Scrutiny Industry Taught Me About Decision-Making
Every decision you make gets tested eventually.
Business News
A Federal Order Threatened My Business Overnight — Literally. Here’s How We Bounced Back.
When a federal order threatened part of my business overnight, my values alone didn't save me. Here's what did.
Business Accounting
The 4 Tax Moves That Could Pay for Your Next Summer Vacation
Waiting until year-end to think about taxes isn't just stressful — it's expensive. Here's what to do right now while you still have room to act.
By Tal Binder
Business News
Values Reveal Themselves Under Pressure. Here’s How to Turn Yours Into a Competitive Advantage.
Mission-driven leadership doesn't live in the statement on your wall — it lives in the trade-offs you make when nobody would fault you for taking the easier path.
Thought Leaders
4 Ways to Turn Your Employee Training into a Market Advantage
It's time to move past checklist training and build a high-impact culture that outpaces your competition.
By Adam Povlitz
Business News
LinkedIn Launched a New Tool to Combat One of Its Most Pervasive Issues. More Than 1 Million People Have Used It in Just 2 Weeks.
The new tool helps the platform identify poor-quality content.
By Sherin Shibu
Building a Business
Kodak Invented the Future — But Couldn’t Let Go of Its Past. Here’s How to Avoid the Same Trap.
The hardest thing to let go of isn't a task. It's the identity that comes with doing it.
By Saahil Mehta
Business News
He Learned Mandarin to Tell Jokes in China — What Comedian Des Bishop Can Teach You About Torching Your Comfort Zones
How Des Bishop built a comedy career on three different continents — from scratch.
By Dan Bova
Grow Your Business
‘Sorry’ Is the Most Overused Word in Your Inbox — and It’s Costing You Credibility
Reflex apologies like "sorry for the delay" and "friendly reminder" quietly undermine how confident and credible you sound at work — here's how to write emails that land with clarity instead.
By Liviu Tanase
Business News
Robert Irvine on How Entrepreneurs Can Overcome Their Biggest Business Challenges
Robert Irvine shares how entrepreneurs can overcome business challenges and turn the impossible into action.
Business News
He Was a Jail Deputy. She Was an Elementary School Teacher. Here’s How They Became Millionaires.
They were earning steady paychecks but were missing control over their time.
By Sherin Shibu
Tech
AI Psychosis Is Real, Rare and Rising — and Your Life as a Founder Fits Every Risk Factor
Doctors are warning of a new risk in people who spend hours a day with chatbots engineered to agree with them — worth a read if that's your workday.
Building a Business
I’ve Launched 22 Companies. 5 Moves Separate Founders Who Scale From Ones Who Fail
After launching 22 companies, I've learned the hardest transition any founder makes is trading control for trust — and building the systems and people that outlast their involvement.
Business News
Think You’re Good With Money? Try Scoring Higher Than a Teen on This New Advanced Placement Exam
A new course offered by the College Board this fall teaches high school students about personal finance and entrepreneurship.
By Sherin Shibu
Leadership
The Smartest Growth Strategy I Learned Didn’t Come From an MBA — It Came From an Advertising Creative
The next breakthrough for your business may not come from another productivity tool or another trend report, it may begin exactly where a creative director started years ago.
Building a Business
The First Black Woman to Co-Found a Unicorn Startup Breaks Down Her Business Advice: ‘When I Tried to Be Less Nice I Sounded Ridiculous.’
Julia Collins always had an entrepreneurial spirit.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
This Is the ‘Absolutely Crucial’ Way to Land a Job You ‘Really Want,’ According to Recruiters
In a sea of AI resumes, recruiters are turning to this old-school method to find the right candidates.
By Sherin Shibu