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Building a Business

AI Can’t Translate Culture — Here’s Why Human Oversight Still Wins in Localization

AI can reduce translation errors and streamline localisation, but true global success requires blending AI efficiency with cultural expertise, human oversight and adaptive strategies.

By Slava Bogdan

Building a Business

How to Navigate Online Cold Calling and Start Real Conversations

By Rogers Healy

Human Resources

Don’t Let Silence Become Your Loudest Statement During a Crisis: Take Urgent Control or Lose Your Brand

By Merilee Kern, MBA

Building a Business

Loyalty Is the New Brand Currency — Why Storytelling Beats Out Advertisements

By Boris Dzhingarov

Building a Business

What’s Your Moat? Why Every Business Needs an Edge to Survive

This article explores why every founder needs a moat — the real, defensible edge that keeps a business standing when competitors close in.

By Rogers Healy

Marketing

Use These 5 Drivers to Make People Actually Care About Your Brand

Traditional marketing is failing — here's how five proven drivers can help you break through the noise, earn real attention and build lasting brand impact.

By Andrew Reid

Building a Business

Want to Grow Both Your Business and Its Impact on the World? Here’s What You Need to Do.

Here's what having a nonprofit partner really means for your business.

By Mike Feazel

Thought Leaders

Why Well-Meaning Leaders So Often Make Things Worse, Not Better

Well-intentioned fixes like reorgs and mission rewrites often backfire. Here's how leaders can avoid making improvements that make things worse.

By Andrea Olson

Building a Business

This Former ‘Simpsons’ Showrunner Sampled 200 Foods in 24 Hours — Then Came Back For More

Bill Oakley discusses his hunt for regional flavors, stories behind unexpected finds and why he shines a spotlight on small producers.

By Shawn P. Walchef

Building a Business

How to Maximize Savings During Prime Big Deal Days

On October 7–8, Amazon Business customers get exclusive savings and rewards. Here's how to make the most of the day.

By Entrepreneur Deals

Building a Business

Most Companies Stop at Good Service — But the Real Growth Multiplier Is Something Else

Every business is in the hospitality business—because customers don't just remember what you did, they remember how you made them feel.

By Scott Greenberg

Building a Business

Most Founders Think They Know AI — But They’re Using It Wrong. Here’s How to Drive Real Growth

AI won't fix your startup — curiosity, focus, and asking the right questions will.

By Charles Sims

Thought Leaders

How 15 Years of Almost Failing Helped Me Find a Pathway to Success

Valuable lessons from a struggling business

By Mike Feazel

Thought Leaders

Why Entrepreneurs Should Lead Like Film Directors

Entrepreneurs who think like directors and producers discover that profit is only one subplot — the real story lies in desire, conflict and audience engagement.

By Majeed Javdani

Business Accounting

The One Thing I Wish I Had Before My $110 Million Business Collapsed

In a downturn, a "sleep at night" fund can help you make informed decisions, reduce risks and provide protection for your health and business.

By John Rampton

Side Hustle

These Are the Best Side Hustle Ideas to Create Passive Income This Year

From side hustles to smart investments, creating passive income streams can be a winning financial strategy.

By Sean Dollwet

Thought Leaders

Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? After 20 Years Running Businesses, the Truth May Surprise You

According to the researchers, the answer seems to be yes. But here's what I think.

By Gene Marks

Building a Business

Having a Great Product Means Nothing If You Ignore This Crucial Principle

Here's what entrepreneurs need to know about the Law of Diffusion.

By Steve Laidlaw

Online Presence

What It Really Takes to Stand Out on Social Media as a Business Today

Here's what businesses can do to cut through the noise and thrive on social media right now.

By Makena Finger Zannini

Human Resources

Why Every CEO Needs to Follow This Critical Concept as They Plan for 2026

Lead your company into 2026 with clarity, purpose and this roadmap that serves your business and your life.

By Daniel Marcos

Building a Business

Who’s Your Biggest Threat? These 4 Questions Hold the Answer — and It’s Not Who You Think

Your toughest competition isn't always a rival product or company.

By Milos Eric

Entrepreneurs

The Power Move That Many Entrepreneurs Overlook

I learned the skill running high school track.

By KK Hart

Building a Business

The Hidden Cost of Chasing Unqualified Leads — and How to Create a Stronger Sales Process

Chasing unqualified leads is incredibly risky. Here's how to build a qualification process that will help you boost conversions and drive long-term growth.

By Makena Finger Zannini

Marketing

Why AI Search Will Soon Decide If Customers Ever Find Your Brand

AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity are replacing Google search as the new front door to commerce, forcing brands to optimize for AI-driven discovery.

By Mac King