Business NextAnna Meyer Exclusive: Half of U.S. Consumers Plan to Finish Their 2021 Holiday Shopping Before Cyber MondayBut pushing ahead your own holiday plans might be unwise. Here's why.
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TechnologyJason Aten The Curious Part Apple Didn't Talk About at the iPhone 13 Event and Why It's a Big DealLast year was the year of Apple Silicon. This year, it's unclear whether the company can keep up the pace.
TechnologyKelly Main Why Tesla Copies This 1 Lesson From Ford's 112-Year-Old PlaybookWhat entrepreneurs need to know about looking to the past when building the future.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Just Fixed the Worst Thing About Preordering the iPhone 13As a general rule, you should try to make it easy for your customers to give you money.
Tech and ToolsAmrita Khalid 3 Ways the Epic v. Apple Verdict Benefits Small App DevelopersThe ruling, among other things, gives you more control over your app's business model.
TechnologyJason Aten Grammarly's CEO Says Bad Writing Costs Businesses $400 Billion. Here's How to Fix ItHow the company is expanding its effort to improve the world through better communication.
TechnologyJoan Westenberg Why No-Code Entrepreneurship Is a Powerful Shift for Startup FoundersIt has never been easier to create beautiful software without any previous experience or knowledge of programming languages.
TechnologyJason Aten With Just 1 Word, Microsoft Explained the Real Reason Your Team Isn't Ready to Return to Work YetDo everything you can to eliminate uncertainty.
TechnologyJoe Procopio Don't Get Left Behind by the No-Code WaveIt's time to stop teaching yourself how to code--and start building your business.
Business NextRebecca Deczynski The Hottest Perk of the Pandemic? Financial Wellness ToolsAs companies look for new ways to attract top-tier talent and retain existing employees, financial wellness benefit programs are increasing in popularity with workers, especially as many have faced financial setbacks during the pandemic.
LeadJustin Bariso Emotionally Intelligent Minds Know How to Bridge the Perspective GapHow can you negotiate effectively, persuade, and influence others? By connecting them to your feelings.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Won Its Case With Epic Games. Why It Wasn't Worth ItThe iPhone maker is under intense scrutiny over the App Store. It could have all been avoided.
TechnologyKelly Main How Clubhouse's Real Name Policy Reveals a Universal Safety IssueUser safety is coming into conflict with the company's vision for social transparency.
LeadJustin Bariso After His Comments on Obesity, the Internet Came for This CEO. His Response Is a Lesson in Emotional IntelligenceThe recent Sweetgreen incident provides a great case study in how emotional intelligence works in the real world.
TechnologyJason Aten No, Facebook Isn't Reading Your Private WhatsApp Messages. The Problem Is Much WorseFacebook's biggest problem is that it's too easy to assume the worst about the world's largest social media company.
5G RevolutionJoan Westenberg The Metaverse Is Here. Is Your Company Ready?What it is, and why every brand needs to care.
Business NextSophie Downes An Expanded Certification Program Aims to Bring More Awareness to Black-Owned BusinessesThe ByBlack program from the U.S. Black Chambers and American Express will offer both a certification for businesses and a directory where customers can find them.
MoneyTor Constantino As Banks Lend Less Money, Small Businesses Need More. Why Decentralized Finance Could Be the FixDecentralized finance is worth considering to help meet your short- and long-term financial needs.
InnovateKevin J. Ryan Why Two of the World's Biggest Aerospace Companies Are Investing in This StartupSan Francisco-based Orbit Fab received investments from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.
Business NextBrit Morse How to Hire With a Vaccine Mandate in PlaceAsking prospective employees about their vaccination status can be awkward--and possibly lead to legally sticky situations.
Inc. 5000Gabrielle Bienasz Think Lazy, Watch Reality TV, and Other Odd Productivity Tips From CEOs of America's Fastest-Growing BusinessesLeaders of Inc. 5000 companies don't just hit fast growth by doing things in a way you might expect.
Business NextMartin Zwilling 8 Keys to Thriving Rather Than Struggling in the Face of ChangeHow to eliminate the fear of surfing the waves of change, and enjoy the new opportunities.
Business NextYoung Entrepreneur Council 3 Underutilized Amazon Tools to Improve Your SalesHere's a new way to increase your Amazon presence and put your products in the hands of loyal customers.
Business NextAmi Kassar SBA to Increase EIDL Loan Amounts to $2 Million After Labor DayExpect a mad dash for available funds.
LeadJustin Bariso How Emotionally Intelligent People Use the 'Golden Question'Use the golden question to manage your emotions, make better decisions, and live life with fewer regrets.
TechnologyJoel Comm Information Silos Are a Modern Work Plague. Here's How to Avoid Them.Keep your company's information flowing between departments so that your team can operate at its highest level of efficiency.
Business NextKelly Main What Target's New "Shop-in-Shops" Could Mean for StartupsBrands are no longer vying for shelf space, they're competing for floor space and shaping startup launch strategy.
Owner's ManualJeff Haden Why Science Says Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Embrace the Rule of Uncomfortable PraiseIf you feel uncomfortable giving praise and recognition, research shows you're not alone. And that your employees don't care.
StartupJoe Procopio Want to Start a High-Growth Company With No-Code Tools? Start HereThese are the first four areas you'll need to lock down on your startup journey.
Business NextPeter Roesler The Top Reasons to Use Google Ads for Your BusinessUsing Google Ads to highlight your business can be extremely beneficial and help propel you to the top of search engine results pages (SERPs). Here's how.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Just Made a Very Small Change That Could Fix the Worst Thing About Using an iPhoneThe company will now allow "reader" apps like Netflix to include a link to their website.
TechnologyJason Aten With 3 Words, Google's CEO Just Gave the Best Reason Yet for Not Returning to the OfficeAs Covid-19 cases surge, many employees aren't ready or interested in returning to work. They shouldn't have to.
TechnologyJason Aten The McDonald's App Has a Fatal Flaw and There's No Way Around It. It's the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever DoYou shouldn't require customers to hand over more information than is necessary for them to use the app.
LeadJustin Bariso Nike Just Gave Some Employees an Amazing Gift. Every Company Can Learn From ItBy sending employees home for a week, Nike sends a clear message: Mental health is the best employee perk you can give.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Maps Has Come Far, But It's Still Broken In 1 Very Strange WayThe little details really do matter, especially when your users are counting on you.
SecuritySophie Downes Report: Companies Are Increasing Security Risks to Make WFH Possible  The quick pivot to working from home and the resulting reliance on personal devices have led to widespread vulnerabilities, according to cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks.
Business NextBrit Morse 3 Risks of Imposing Strict Vaccine MandatesMore businesses are taking a harder line on vaccine mandates, but doing so could come at a cost.
LeadJason Aten Elon Musk Says These Are the 4 Most Important Things He Looks for When Hiring Top Team MembersFancy degrees and expertise aren't everything.
ProductivityJustin Bariso Why Intelligent Minds Like Jeff Bezos Embrace the 'Rule of Writing'Take a page out of Jeff Bezos's book and follow the rule of writing. It'll make everyone better.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Just Traded Your Privacy for $15 BillionThe company's deal with Google is lucrative, but it's hard to square with its values.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple's App Store Settlement With Developers Settles Almost NothingIf this proposal was supposed to alleviate the scrutiny facing the App Store, it completely misses the point.
LeadJason Aten T-Mobile's CEO Apologized For The Massive Data Breach Affecting 50 Million People. This 1 Word Stuck Out the MostEven if it's a little late, this apology is a good place to start.
TechnologyJason Aten T-Mobile Retail Stores Are Downplaying Its Massive Data BreachSome customers are having a worse experience just trying to figure out whether their information is at risk.
SecurityAmrita Khalid Cybercriminals Are Coming for Your Business. Here Are 5 Simple Ways to Keep Them OutNow, more than ever, is a crucial moment to button up cyber security measures at your company.
TechnologyJeff Steen Yes, A.I. Boosts Business Efficiency -- Until It Does ThisNuance can get lost at the very moment your customer needs it most.
TechnologyJason Aten The Most Brilliant Thing About Samsung's Folding Phones Is That There Are 2 of ThemSamsung's goal is to convince you that foldable smartphones are a thing, whatever that means to you.
TechnologyJason Aten Elon Musk Just Explained How He's Solving Technology's Hardest Problem, and Almost Nobody NoticedIt has to be 1,000 percent better than what people expect.
TechnologyKevin J. Ryan Wildfire Tech Companies See Newfound MomentumAs wildfires rage and governments embrace the need to combat climate change, more founders in the space are finally securing deals.
TechnologyAmrita Khalid The Data Privacy Industry Is Hot. Here's What Entrepreneurs Should Know, According to a Top FounderOneTrust founder Kabir Barday makes predictions about the future of data privacy -- and how entrepreneurs can take advantage of the shifts.
TechnologyJason Aten With 1 Sentence, Tim Cook Explained the Real Reason Morning People Are More ProductiveGetting up early is a superpower.
SecurityLou Steinberg The 1 Legal Fix Biden's Cybersecurity Task Force Can Do Now to Throttle HackingRansomware attacks are a big deal, but ending them forever is less of a lift than you'd think.
LeadJustin Bariso Steve Jobs Summed Up Apple's Entire Strategy Using Just 6 Bullet Points. Each One Teaches an Amazing LessonIn a recently published meeting agenda, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs teaches a master class in how to write a strategic plan.
TechnologyJoe Procopio I Started a Tech Company Without Writing a Line of Code, and You Can TooHere's an overview of no-code tools that you can use to go to market today.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple's Next Laptop Could Be the Most Important Mac EverIf we assume the rumors are right, a 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M1X would redefine high-performance Macs.