


By: Jessica Williams Georgiana Mart combines entrepreneurship with social impact, driving innovation to solve global challenges and mentor future leaders. Georgiana Mart’s entrepreneurial journey is a story of vision, innovation, and a deep commitment to making a positive difference in the world. For her, success isn’t just about achieving personal

By: Jeremy Murphy By the time Chaz Dean hit his stride as a celebrity hairstylist, he had already begun to reshape the rules of beauty. In 2025, the trailblazing founder of WEN Hair & Body Care marks two significant milestones — 25 years since launching his innovative line, and 20

By: Jaxon Lee Los Angeles recently hosted #GTM25, a major gathering for sales, marketing, and go-to-market leaders. The event spotlighted artificial intelligence, customer personalization, and new approaches to growth strategies. But behind the buzzwords, one challenge dominated conversations: who will actually deliver these strategies on the ground? For many U.S.

By: Elowen Gray Some leaders build teams — others build movements. For Jake Arnold, the founder of Grow AI, leadership is about empowering others to create something sustainable, scalable, and entirely their own. His story isn’t one of overnight success, but of years spent learning, adapting, and eventually teaching others

Seth Bradley isn’t your typical attorney. He started his career at one of the renowned global law firms, but today, he’s operating at the center of a growing web of startups, legal innovation, capital platforms, and real estate tech. Through companies like RaiseLaw, Tribevest, Klaviss, and StackRack Battery Systems, he’s

By: Chelsea Robinson Walk through the lobby of a challenged boutique hotel, and you’ll sense it before you see it — the tired smiles, the strained greetings, the quiet friction between front desk and housekeeping. The décor might still shine, but the energy feels off. Somewhere between leadership turnover and

Introduction At an age when many teenagers are just beginning to explore their creative identities, Ludvig Gulhane has already established one. Not just an Instagram page or a logo, but a multidimensional brand—LGXstudio—that combines hyper-realistic drawing, content creation, global brand partnerships, and a fashion label that’s redefining what it can

For Pu “Melody” Zhao, landscape architecture is more than the design of space — it is the art of empathy. Her philosophy intertwines art, memory, and social consciousness, transforming landscapes into emotional experiences that speak to belonging, care, and human connection. Through her work, Zhao explores how design can serve

New York City’s service industry has long been a cornerstone of its economy, employing hundreds of thousands across restaurants, hospitality, retail, and personal care. But behind the storefronts and dining rooms, a growing movement is calling attention to the need for ethical labor practices. Workers are demanding more than just

Restructuring is often misunderstood. It’s not just a reaction to financial trouble or a last-ditch effort to stay afloat, it’s a strategic tool that helps companies evolve, stay competitive, and position themselves for long-term success. Whether the goal is to streamline operations, improve performance, or adapt to market shifts, restructuring

Effective marketing measurement hinges on the ability to set clear and precise communication goals. This fundamental step ensures alignment between marketing efforts and the broader organizational objectives. Without clarity in these goals, marketing teams may find it difficult to demonstrate the true value of their campaigns, or worse, struggle to

Backed by Harvard Innovation Labs and Beta University, the Boston-based startup is redefining what educational support looks like in the AI era. For Lilly Liu, the founder of iOffer.AI, the college admissions journey has often been marked by prohibitive costs, scattered information, and significant challenges related to equity. Having navigated

By: Nic Abelian AI Institute transforms AI from tech jargon into real-world tools, helping everyday people build income and businesses. On a late-night call with a student, Founder Sergio Tavarez heard a familiar frustration: “AI sounds powerful, but I don’t know where to start.” That single comment crystallized the purpose

By: Sienna Hartfield Entrepreneur, athlete, and founder of CARMA, Drew Shaulson, talks about Tourette’s, burnout and balance, building an app from scratch, and why discipline, not motivation, drives his life. Q: You grew up just outside New York City. How did that environment and living with Tourette’s shape you? Drew

This article focuses on the key mistakes entrepreneurs make during the product creation stage and provides methods for preventing them. Erik Avetisyan’s experience, which combines architectural design and entrepreneurial phases, enables the highlighting of systematic approaches to product development and market launch. The discussion covers analyzing consumer needs, concept testing,

By: Shawn Mars When most people think about Wall Street, they imagine billion-dollar deals, seasoned advisors, and endless legal paperwork that only insiders can understand. For Melissa Stein, a wife, mother, grandmother, and longtime investor from Passaic, New Jersey, the financial system has always felt distant and overwhelming for ordinary

By: Aimee Tariq Publishing has traditionally been an exclusive club for several decades. If you didn’t secure backing from a major publishing company, an agent, or significant financial resources, your ideas were often out of reach. The path to bookstore shelves has historically been long, expensive, and difficult for many.

Over the past few decades, the divide between private business and public influence has gradually dissolved, as more and more entrepreneurs have directed their professional energies into civic and humanitarian endeavors. This phenomenon can be seen most prominently in Southern California, where business and activism have come together to give

By: William Jones When Alexis Paul steps into a room, she carries with her the presence of both an athlete and a business leader. The founder of AP Accounting and Tax Services, Paul is one woman who is changing the narrative of what a modern CPA can look like: bold,

By: Elowen Gray A Break That Rebuilt More Than a Business Entrepreneurship is often painted as a story of non-stop hustle—of scaling at all costs and pushing through every setback without pause. But for Ravinna Raveenthiran, Founder and CEO of Nesti, one of the transformative decisions she ever made was

By: Jeremy C. Yaroslava Mazepina is a product and quality leader shaping fintech infrastructure at scale, mentoring thousands across two continents, and now launching an AI-powered platform to transform influencer marketing. She grew up in Donetsk, Ukraine. From an early age, she was captivated by numbers, logic, and the challenge

Not every invention starts with ambition. Some begin with silence and a question: “Can this be easier?” Divyasri Kothapalli, a 17-year-old high schooler from the UK, lives in a home where work never seems to stop. Her parents were entrepreneurs managing businesses across various countries. Early morning calls, late-night catchups,

By: Elena Mart In Napa Valley, wine country hospitality is often portrayed as a kind of stage production, complete with rolling vineyard views, a sunlit terrace, and the swirl of a glass of Cabernet. But for Tyler Hinsley, founder of Hinsley Consulting, the real guest experience begins long before the

By: Ethan Rogers New York, USA — Nov 11, 2025 — Buying jewelry online has never been easier, but for many U.S. customers, international purchases often come with unwanted surprises — hidden tariffs, customs delays, and unexpected duty fees at delivery. Recognizing these frustrations, Zuvelio, the global jewelry brand known

The move to legalize legal basement apartments NYC is reshaping how developers and landlords view underused space. After years of debate, the city finally rolled out a rule-making package that gives thousands of homeowners and small-scale investors a chance to convert illegal basements into lawful housing. According to Crain’s

Freelancing while living in the U.K. seems straightforward. You invoice, you get paid, you do the work you care about. But then tax season shows up, and things get… weird, especially if you’re an American citizen on a partner visa. Because here’s the thing: even if you’ve fully settled into
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