Building a Business
Stop Blaming Price For Slumping Sales — Your Customer Experience Is the Real Problem
People don't just buy cheaper — they buy easier, safer and familiar.
By Slava Bogdan
Business Ideas
Business Ideas
6 Low-Cost Small Business Ideas That Are Perfect for Families
National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is a reminder that many great businesses start small, often within families. Here are six practical ideas to consider.
Business Ideas
5 Ways Never Taking ‘No’ for an Answer Can Change the World
Persistence is more than grit. It is the force that turns rejected ideas into world-changing innovations.
Business Model
I Watched My Father’s Million-Dollar Business Fail — Here’s What It Taught Me About Business
My father's restaurant hit $1 million in revenue and still went bankrupt. I was 11, and those lessons shaped every company I've built since.
Business News
This Company Buys and Resells Unclaimed Airport Luggage — You Won’t Believe What People Leave Behind
Unclaimed Baggage's latest haul includes samurai swords, a $35,000 Rolex, a robot, and a taxidermy deer.
Thought Leaders
Why Adding More Features Is the Fastest Way to Lose Real Product Users
A counter-narrative to speed culture — written by a founder who lived the cost of hype.
Business Ideas
Pensions Are No Longer Reliable. Here are 8 Predictable Income Streams I’m Pursuing to Replace Mine.
Instead of waiting on a pension that may never come, I'm exploring these pension-like business ideas to build long-term financial security for my family.
Marketing
Digital Fatigue Is Real — ‘Retailtainment’ Is How Brands Win Customers Back
Retailers are shifting from transactions to experiences, as gamification, social connection and community combat digital fatigue and drive growth.
By Slava Bogdan
Building a Business
As AI Disrupts the Workforce, These Small Businesses Are Still Safe to Start in 2026
AI may be displacing workers, but these business models offer entrepreneurs strong opportunities to build thriving ventures in 2026.
Human Resources
After Years of Leading Teams, I’ve Learned 3 Ways the Best Leaders Turn Problems Into Progress
Organizations are under pressure to boost efficiencies. The key is balancing people, systems and the outcomes that truly matter. Here's how.
Thought Leaders
Business Lessons From Curt Cignetti and the Indiana Hoosiers’ Worst-to-First Turnaround
When the losingest team in college football history can win a national title, there are leadership lessons every business can learn.
By George Deeb
Building a Business
This 30-Year-Old Left Law to Run a Side Hustle That Hit $200,000—then $13M: ‘Basically Funded With My Mom’s Lunch Allowance’
Isabella Espinosa's business idea started in the pages of her law school notebook.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
101 Small Business Ideas to Start in 2026
Use AI to uncover your best business ideas and build a 90-day roadmap that fits your skills and goals.
By Ben Angel
Building a Business
My Company Just Turned 25. These Four Lessons Changed How I Run a Legacy Business
Time rewards the businesses that keep their promises, even when no one is watching.
By Pranav Dalal
Business Ideas
73 Small Business Ideas to Start in 2026
We put together a list of the best, most profitable small business ideas for entrepreneurs to pursue in 2026.
By Eve Gumpel
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.
Business Operations & Logistics
A Client Said No — These 3 Questions Changed How I Build My Business
Here's what entrepreneurs should do after a client says "no."
Business Ideas
How I Found the Next Big Opportunity for Entrepreneurs While Recovering From Surgery
The hidden cracks in hospital workflows are not just problems; they are the next major opportunity for entrepreneurial innovation.
By Jessica Wong
Side Hustle
This 54-Year-Old Rocker’s Non-Musical Side Hustle Raised $12K on Kickstarter — Now It’s Heading for $180K in Revenue: ‘Norman Rockwell Stuff’
Colby Mancasola started a business to give one of his favorite foods an update.
By Amanda Breen
Business Ideas
I Abandoned My Comfortable Career For a Business I Knew Nothing About — and It Turned Out to Be My Best Decision
I took a leap into the unknown, and it taught me three things that are more valuable than any expertise.
By Vishal Vivek
Human Resources
What Will Happen To Your Business If You Die? Don’t Leave It to Chance
Entrepreneurs often neglect to share post-death plans, leaving survivors guessing. Don't let that happen.
By George Deeb
Business Accounting
Most Entrepreneurs Start Companies. The Smart Ones Buy Them.
Smart entrepreneurs skip invention by buying proven, profitable businesses instead.
Side Hustle
She Built Airplane Wings for a Living — Now Her Surprising Side Hustle Brings In $50,000 a Month
Ginni Saraswati-Cook "always had an entrepreneurial spirit."
By Amanda Breen
Building a Business
5 High-Growth Markets Where You Can Build Substantial Wealth in 2026
Here are five emerging markets poised for breakout growth in 2026.
Building a Business
This 27-Year-Old’s ‘Chewy, Bouncy’ Side Hustle Turned Full-Time Business Made $100,000 in Month 1
John Liu wanted to bring Taiwanese flavors and textures to U.S. grocery stores.
By Amanda Breen
Business News
Strong Leaders Use This Creative Strategy to Come Up With the Best Ideas
The most game-changing ideas often come from the people on the front lines — not the corner office.
Building a Business
‘Taught Me How to Hustle’: 8 Business Leaders Reveal Big Lessons From Their First Jobs
Here's how business leaders across industries picked up new skills and learned from their mistakes.
By Amanda Breen