Culture

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Growing a Business

This Restaurant CEO Created His Own National Holiday (and Turned It Into a Business Strategy)

Mehdi Zarhloul discusses how he built a thriving Las Vegas restaurant brand, Crazy Pita, and proves you don't have to wait for permission to succeed.

Leadership

Grace Is a Leadership Strategy — Here's How CEOs Can Use It Effectively

A high-pressure startup can push leaders to the brink — this piece explores why grace, starting with yourself, is the CEO's most underrated leadership strategy.

Celebrity Entrepreneurs

How This Legendary Bay Area Rapper Built an Empire — One Hustle At a Time

Legendary Bay Area rapper E-40 turned grassroots hustle into a multi-million-dollar music and business empire. From selling tapes out of his car trunk to launching wines, spirits and a bestselling cookbook, he's always cooking something up on and off the mic.

Management

Annual Workforce Planning Is Broken. Here's the Smarter, Real-Time Alternative

By taking a continuous approach to workforce planning, companies can match their people with business goals and changing economic conditions.

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Growing a Business

They Opened a Restaurant During the Pandemic — But Locals Showed Up, and Celebrities Followed. Now, It's Thriving.

Barry Dakake, Marco Cicione and Yassine Lyoubi discuss how a longtime friendship became a business, how they built media buzz without a budget and how they make locals feel like VIPs.

Business Culture

Here's Why I Tell Enterprise Companies to Make Time for Play

Playful, warm-up activities can foster team vulnerability and boost innovation in the workplace. Here's how.

Growing a Business

How This Entrepreneur is Turning the 'Cat Lady' Trope Into a Pop Culture Powerhouse

Entrepreneur Susan Michals transformed the negative "cat lady" stereotype into a thriving pop culture phenomenon with CatCon, the world's largest cat-focused event.

Business Culture

Gen Z Is Changing the Workplace — Here Are 4 Trends Employers Can't Ignore

By 2030, Gen Z is expected to account for a third of the US workforce. It's not just a demographic shift – it's all about values, behaviors and the very definition of what work means.

Growing a Business

She Created the Dance Studio She Was Looking For. Now, It's a Nationwide Brand.

Jami Stigliano turned her passion for dance and people into DivaDance, a fast-growing franchise that helps adults build confidence through choreography, connection and community.

Leadership

How to Use Your Smile as a Business Superpower

A smile costs nothing. But it changes everything. And it just might be your greatest asset.

Leadership

Is Your Greatest Strength Actually Sabotaging You? Here's How to Find Out — and Fix It Before It's Too Late.

Common wisdom says to lean into your strengths, but as a psychologist, I've seen how often that becomes a problem.

Franchise

Gen Z Is Quitting Corporate for a Different Kind of Business Opportunity: 'The W-2 World Doesn't Hold the Same Allure'

Young entrepreneurs are changing everything in franchising from training to marketing — and they're teaching older generations a thing or two along the way.

Management

Delegation is the Only Way to Scale — Here's Why Most CEOs Do It Wrong

One of the biggest barriers to scaling a business is the leader's inability to let go. Founders often become the bottleneck, unable to focus on strategic growth. The solution? Mastering the art of delegation.

Leadership

We Have More Productivity Tools Than Ever — So Why Are We Getting Less Done?

Despite all the tools promising speed and efficiency, most companies are working harder and getting less done. The culprit isn't the technology; it's how we use it.

Life Hacks

9 Habit Stacks That Boost Leadership, Parenting and Wellness — Without Taking More Time

I've built these real-life routines into my day to balance entrepreneurship, parenting and wellness without burning out.