
Entrepreneur


Nelson Sejdija: Building an International Legacy Through Fashion, Business, and Vision
A Rising Name Between Milan and Belgium Nelson Sejdija is establishing himself as one of the most dynamic and ambitious entrepreneurs connected to the international fashion and business industries. Operating between Milan and Belgium, he has developed a reputation built on vision, discipline, and the ability to create opportunities across

New York Startup Searchable Closes $14M to Build Performance Marketing for the AI Search Era
A two-year-old performance marketing company with offices split between New York and London has closed $14 million in fresh funding to bet that brand discovery is migrating away from traditional search engines and toward AI assistants. Searchable announced the round on May 18, with global venture capital firm Headline leading

Surviving the Unthinkable: How Terry Beard Turned Pain Into Purpose Through W.A.N.O.A
By Victoria James For many people, a diagnosis changes everything. For Terry Beard, it became the beginning of a transformation that would redefine not only his health but his purpose, his resilience, and ultimately, his mission. In 2015, Beard received a life-altering diagnosis: Type II diabetes. The news forced him

How Josh Tapp Built a Business Around the Power of Partnerships
For Josh Tapp, partnerships are the driving force behind business growth. Throughout his career, he has seen firsthand how strategic alliances can open doors that traditional marketing or internal hiring alone often cannot. Tapp’s journey into partnership-driven entrepreneurship began after selling one of his companies. A billionaire mentor advised him

Dr. Mya Smith-Edmonds: The Powerhouse Redefining Leadership, Legacy, and Global Influence
By: SHE Magazine USA In a powerful celebration of excellence, leadership, and legacy, Trailblazer Queen Productions is proudly spotlighting an extraordinary woman of impact, Dr. Mya Smith-Edmonds. A true force across industries, Dr. Smith-Edmonds exemplifies resilience, innovation, and purpose-driven success. Dr. Mya Smith-Edmonds has built an inspiring journey that spans

Jerry Sargeant’s Take on the Audit Leaders Often Overlook
by Jerry Sargeant 70% of the variance in employee engagement comes from one source. Not strategy, not systems, not company culture. The person at the top. That number points to something most leadership development programs are designed to avoid: the leader’s interior shapes everything downstream, and most leaders never audit

How Personal Loss Drove Three New York Founders to Reinvent Senior Care
When Raj Mehra’s grandmother fell in a care facility, help did not arrive in time. That moment — painful, preventable, and all too common — became the foundation of a company that is now changing how thousands of seniors across the United States receive care. Mehra, along with co-founders Ellen

New York’s Gen Z Entrepreneurs Are Building Businesses Earlier Than Ever
A wave of Gen Z founders is reshaping the business landscape across New York, driven by digital fluency, economic pressure, and a growing rejection of traditional career paths. New York has long served as a proving ground for ambition, but the profile of who is building businesses within the state

Zachary Bernard of We Feature You PR on Why Podcast Guesting Is the Most Underused Growth Strategy in Business Today
By: Alyssa Miller The marketing playbook for entrepreneurs has gotten louder, more expensive, and less effective. Paid ads cost more than ever. Social media algorithms shift weekly. And yet, one channel continues to quietly deliver outsized returns for the business leaders willing to lean into it: podcast guesting. Zachary Bernard,

Queens Entrepreneur Joshua Dat Built a Thriving Deli Empire From a Single Viral Sandwich
Joshua Dat put everything he had into a family deli in Hollis, Queens — and a happy accident in the kitchen changed the trajectory of his life. The story of Datz Deli is one of immigrant grit, family loyalty, and the kind of creative instinct that cannot be taught in

Logan Sugarman: The Right Investment Was in Becoming a Founder
By Logan Sugarman Choosing the founder path was never just about entrepreneurship; it was about reclaiming agency, purpose, and growth on my own terms. Traditional routes like corporate jobs and passive investments offered a sense of stability, but they also came with limitations that didn’t align with what I truly

Andonios “Tony” Drougas Turns Everyday Moments into a Live Experience
Most online content today is curated, filtered, and carefully staged. Andonios “Tony” Drougas has built something refreshingly different, a platform rooted in authenticity, real-time connection, and the energy of lived experience. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, Tony is the creator behind Boston Live Tours, a growing digital project that blends lifestyle,

Redefining the Road to Success: Inside Automotive Sales Domination by Daniel Willis
Automotive Sales Domination by Daniel Willis is more than a book about selling vehicles. It is a guide to building a lasting sales career through trust, discipline, integrity, and service. Rooted in real experience from the automotive industry, the book reflects Willis’s transition from high-level performance into coaching, where his

Medmom Beauty Studio: From a Dream to a Studio in Manhattan
By: Alva Ree I first discovered the world of aesthetics when I was 17 years old. Even then, I had a dream: one day, I wanted to open my own beauty space. At the time, I was living in another country, and I did not have the opportunities or the

Scott Spelker: How Decades of Familiarity Can Cost Sellers Over The Age Of 70 at Closing
By: KeyCrew Media New research suggests homeowners over 70 receive significantly less money than younger sellers, even for comparable properties. The reason isn’t age discrimination. It’s two preventable mistakes. Scott Spelker of The Spelker Team at Coldwell Banker Realty in Madison sees this pattern regularly in New Jersey’s competitive market.

Smart Branding: Why Totally Branded Polo Shirts are the Standard for Modern Teams
Table of Contents Introduction The Importance of Branding in Today’s Market Understanding Polo Shirts as a Branding Tool The Benefits of Branded Polo Shirts Totally Branded: A Leader in Custom Apparel Case Studies: Successful Branding with Polo Shirts Choosing the Right Polo Shirt for Your Team Designing Effective Branded Apparel

Zach Breakey: Overcoming Struggles and Building a Legacy Through Faith and Business
By: Joe Carter Zach Breakey did not always live a stable life. For years, instability shaped both his home and his sense of direction. Before he became the founder of Androgenix, his life was marked by financial strain, addiction, and an ongoing search for meaning. One steady influence during those

From Yiwu Trade, Chinese Spirits and AI Technology: Exploring the Three Resilient Codes of China’s Economy
China’s AI technology As the World Bank, IMF and UN warn of global economic uncertainty and a widening development deficit, the world asks who can create more development opportunities. Three windows into China’s economy offer the answer: Yiwu’s trade signals a booming global supply chain, Chinese spirits attract global capital,

Behind The Plate: Shining a Spotlight on Culinary Creators
Behind the Plate is a unique show that focuses on the people behind the food. Unlike traditional food shows that primarily highlight established restaurants, Behind the Plate gives a voice to the often-overlooked chefs, food entrepreneurs, and passionate home cooks who are working tirelessly to make their dreams come true.

Dr. Jay Ong: How to Build a Scalable Business Model
In today’s competitive entrepreneurial landscape, building a business is only the first step. The true challenge lies in creating a model that can grow sustainably, expand efficiently, and adapt to changing markets. Many businesses start with promising ideas, but only a small number successfully evolve into scalable enterprises. Scalability is

10 Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2026
Vanessa Van Holland Vanessa Van Holland is the co-owner of Restoration 1 of Rancho Cucamonga, a 24/7 emergency restoration company serving residential and commercial properties throughout Southern California. With a degree in economics and a sharp instinct for sales, marketing, and relationship-driven growth, Vanessa brings a strategic, hands-on approach to

Viva Group Hospitality: The One-Stop Concierge Network Connecting NYC, Miami, Las Vegas, and the Hamptons
By: Ethan Rogers In an era where luxury is increasingly defined by experiences rather than possessions, a new hospitality brand is emerging with a clear mission. Viva Group Hospitality is building a nationwide concierge network designed to simplify access to some of the most sought-after nightlife and entertainment destinations in

Reclaim Security Secures Major Funding to Enhance AI-Driven Security Remediation for Enterprises
By: Jake Smiths Reclaim Security, a preemptive exposure-remediation platform, today announced significant funding, including a recent round led by Acrew Capital, with participation from other investors. The company said the funding will accelerate its mission to eliminate remediation delays that leave organizations exposed even after vulnerabilities and misconfigurations are identified.







