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Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

eBay Rejected GameStop's $56 Billion Bid. Now It's Pursuing a Key Part of the Plan
An expert says a recent move by the company could weaken the case for a future GameStop takeover.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Netflix Laid Off 1,000 People and Posted Record Profits. It Made a Massive Branding Mistake
When you drop massive news and stay quiet about the "why," you invite the public to fill the gap with cynicism.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Apple's Latest Design Move Offers a Lesson in Keeping Your Branding Authentic in an Era of AI Slop
Apple Music's new look is refreshing and delightful. Here's how they created it.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

70 Percent of Corporate Transformations Fail. The Real Cost Isn't the Failed Project
Poorly managed change can increase workloads, fuel burnout, and drive away top performers, leaving companies with millions in unexpected turnover costs.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Kroger's 3,000 Corporate Job Cuts Made the News, But the Real Test Is What It Does With the Savings
A leaner business isn't always a better one.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Customers Think Your Product Is Too Expensive. Your Price May Not Be the Problem
If your product is so great, why aren't people buying? A simple shift can change how buyers judge your offer.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Ken Griffin Says Machines Can Do Weeks of Expert Work in Seconds. One Skill Still Belongs to Humans
Technology can compress weeks of expert analysis into seconds, but Ken Griffin says humans still hold the key to turning data into valuable insights.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Something Is Listening to Me. And It Might Be My Own Fault
I've been testing the newest wave of AI assistants, and it's created a terrifying privacy paradox. Here's why giving these tools total access to our lives might be surveillance capitalism's ultimate dream.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Instacart Says It Put U.S. Workers First. The Government Says Its Application Process Did the Opposite
Instacart will pay $5 million to settle claims that its application process put U.S. workers at a disadvantage, though the company maintains it followed federal law.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Brené Brown Gave Him the Arena. Chad Sanders Brought the Crowd
Don't wait for the spotlight. Bring your own.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Still Confused by Mac Finder? These 6 Steps Make It Simple
Sick of losing files on your Mac? Take these 6 simple steps to organize your Finder, tame your digital clutter, and never lose a document again.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

SuperLab Is Turning 44-Episode TikTok Dramas Into a Test for Hollywood's Next Business Model
The production house has specialized in "microdramas," but it has its sights set on building lucrative new IP.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Emma Grede Built Good American Around Jeans. Now She's Thinking Bigger
Ten years, one denim disruptor, and a whole new wardrobe.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Google and Microsoft Are Giving AI Agents Work Accounts. Who's Going to Manage Them?
When an AI gets its own email and a spot on the directory, it's officially on the org chart. Why most companies are completely unprepared for the hidden "distrust tax."



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Think Your Screen Time Is Hurting Memory and Sleep? A New Study Says the Number of Hours Isn't the Biggest Factor
A new study linked this tendency to poorer memory, reduced attention, disrupted sleep, and lower self-control.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Planet Fitness Is Closing Locations: See Complete List of Shuttered Clubs for 2026
An expert says rising operating costs and sluggish membership gains could make profitability more challenging for some club owners.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

How to Avoid the Risks of Over-Automating Sales With AI
Before automating your entire sales process, consider what activities require human judgment.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

The "Dual Promotion" Trick That Makes You Look Both Competent and Likable at Work
Backed by Wharton research. The simple strategy for sharing your wins online and in the office so decision-makers finally notice your value.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

The Best Growth Decision Might Be Knowing When to Say No
Entrepreneurs are conditioned to chase more customers, more revenue, and more opportunities. Sustainable growth sometimes requires turning the wrong ones away.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

The Dual-Promotion Trick That Makes You Look Both Competent and Likable at Work
Backed by Wharton research. The simple strategy for sharing your wins online and in the office so decision-makers finally notice your value.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Tesla and SpaceX Are Trading Like a Merger Is Coming
Elon Musk's two largest companies barely moved together this summer, but investors are increasingly treating them as a bet on a business combination.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

The 1 Number That Explains Why Elon Musk Wants to Merge Tesla and SpaceX
The two companies already share Elon Musk, which begs the question of who really benefits from a merger.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Why Your Personal Stories Are Actually Your Best Business Strategy
Expertise proves you can do the job. But after a creator mocked my "fluffy" LinkedIn posts, I realized why showing your humanity is the ultimate trust-builder.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

AI Founders Have Poured Millions Into Politics. Voters Aren't Convinced
Survey data suggest the AI industry's political spending isn't working with voters who are concerned about jobs and data centers.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

AI Took 58 Percent of Your Search Clicks. Now It's Coming for Your Checkout
Your marketing funnel is moving to a place you don't control. How AI assistants, self-service ads, and chat-based checkouts are rewriting the rules of retail.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

A Brain Researcher Says This Is How You Should Start Your Workday. Most People Do the Opposite
A few changes to your daily routine can bring major brain benefits.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Martha Stewart at 85: There Is No Work-Life Balance. ‘Just Get That Through Your Thick Skulls.'
‘It's impossible for most of us to get that balance.'



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Exit Interviews Often Blame the Wrong Person. This 5-Step Process Finds the Real Problem
Don't let flawed exit interviews mask management failures. This 5-step process uncovers the real reasons top talent is leaving your company.



Inc.com
Oct 22, 2026

Flight Price Dropped After You Bought a Ticket? Here's How to Get Your Money Back
AI tools are making airfare changes ever more frequent. Travel insiders say you can use these tools to save yourself some money.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Walmart's Latest Plan to Beat Amazon Is to Let Your AI Agent Shop for You
The retail giant says it will make it easy for customers to use AI agents to shop.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Steve Jobs Believed Exceptional Leaders Do 1 Thing Most Bosses Struggle With
The Apple co-founder understood that hiring brilliant people means little if you won't give them the freedom to challenge your thinking.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Meta Was Just Ordered to Pay $25 Billion for Misleading Users. It's a Warning for Every Business
A court just put a ten-figure price on the gap between what a company promised about data and what it actually did, and the same gap is sitting on your books too.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Sleepytime Tea's Parent Company Lost $305 Million. Now 1 Deadline Could Push It Toward Bankruptcy
Selling its snack and international operations could bring in more than $400 million. However, Hain Celestial's attempt to simplify its offerings has not eliminated its financial pressure.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why a Coin Toss Might Be Your Company's Best Decision-Making Tool
Is your company losing money through endless delays? Here's why putting off tough choices is a hidden decision to maintain the status quo—and how to fix it.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Grubhub's Co-Founder Came Out of Retirement to Challenge DoorDash. His $1 Fee Isn't the Real Threat
Commission fees and menu markups are no small problem for independent restaurants and consumers. This startup is looking to change the model entirely.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Skipped Lunch? Science Explains Why You're Suddenly Craving Happy Hour
Researchers at Brown University found a molecular link between hunger and alcohol cravings.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

General Motors Just Gave OnStar an AI Brain. Here Is What It Can Do Now
General Motors has unveiled OnStar AI, a new in-car assistant designed to talk to drivers, predict road hazards, and coordinate family schedules.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why the Internet Can't Look Away From Amanda Seyfried's Chaotic Red Carpets (And the Brilliant Media Control Behind It)
She went viral for talking about everything except the movie she was promoting. The surprising lesson behind her masterclass in dodging invasive questions.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why You Should Stop Googling When You Don't Have an Answer
Across five experiments, instant answers cut accuracy, inflated confidence, and nearly erased the pause that sound judgment requires at work.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Getty Images Filed for Bankruptcy. Its Plan Shows Who Will Control the Company Next
A prepackaged Chapter 11 plan would reduce Getty Images' debt and leave key figures in full control after a $533 million investment.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Ford Recalls Expose a Massive Problem With Automation
Ford broke recall records with 152 safety alerts last year and learned a valuable lesson about M-shaped professionals.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Hundreds of Californians Just Sued Carefree Over PFAS. Now the Case Hinges on 2 Words
The lawsuit alleges Edgewell, Essity, and Johnson & Johnson knowingly made and sold Carefree liners with PFOA.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Amazon's Hidden ‘About You' Profiles Show How Personalization Can Get Too Personal
Does Amazon think you have a "flat buttocks"?



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Banana Republic Is Making TV Now. Founders Should Notice the 3 Rules Behind the ‘Fashiontainment' Shift
You don't need Hollywood money to give customers a reason to follow you between purchases.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Brewers Fans Paid $1,000 and Waited 11 Years for World Series Tickets. Then They Saw Their Seats
Although the team met the basic terms of the deal, it fell short of the experience fans had anticipated. Experts say there's a takeaway for business leaders.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Oura Was Losing Money. Then It Discovered Who Was Really Driving Its Growth
Oura chief commercial officer Dorothy Kilroy mades some strategic changes to flip the wearable company's customer demographic—and it really paid off.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Netflix Just Reported a Record Quarter, 6 Days After Announcing It Was Laying Off 1,000 Employees


Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Make the Most of Your Viral Moment
Four tips to take advantage of your 15 minutes of fame.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Airbnb Just Limited Checkout Chores. Hosts Can No Longer Ask Guests to Do This 1 Task
After learning of the update, users took to social media to debate the recent policy change.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Hachette's CEO Writes Every Email Himself. Maybe You Should Too
AI saves time. Don't let it cost you your voice.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Hachette's CEO Writes Every Email Himself. Maybe You Should, Too
AI saves time. Don't let it cost you your voice.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Hackers Hijacked a System Retailers Trust. Now Staples Faces a $5 Million Loss
Security experts say the attack highlights how criminals can turn access to internal applications into massive financial losses.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Hackers Hijacked a System Retailers Trust. Now Staples Faces a $5 Million Theft
Security experts say the attack highlights how criminals can turn access to internal applications into massive financial losses.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Homebase Assistant Wants to Give Small Business Owners Their Time Back
AI that works overtime so owners don't have to.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Homebase Assistant Wants to Give Small-Business Owners Their Time Back
AI that works overtime so owners don't have to.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

OpenAI and Peter Thiel Just Joined a $45 Million Bet on a Brain Implant That Fights Cancer
Here's why big tech companies are throwing money behind brain implants.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

This Startup Wants to Pay Sports Fans for Watching Games. The Bigger Bet Is What Their Attention Is Worth
Wunderfan wants to put a value on consumer behavior.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

JetBlue Is Offering an Adults-Only Flight. There's Only 1 Way to Get On Board
The launch of the child-free flight comes as social-media users debate whether more carriers should introduce restrictions regarding their youngest passengers.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Are You Costing Yourself Major Enterprise Clients? 2 Founders Explain How to Land Deals Without Being Annoying
Big sales start with this simple advice from Inc. 5000 honorees.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

HR Says Women Dominate Caregiving Leave. The Data Shows Men Do
Surveyed HR executives consistently cited higher rates of women taking time off from work for personal reasons than men. But employees involved in those leaves of absence said the opposite was true.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

A Supreme Court Win Over a 160-Year-Old Ban Could Fuel a Craft-Spirits Boom. It Would Remove Just 1 Barrier
A ruling striking down the federal ban could help aspiring distillers launch businesses from home. Experts say that comes with a major caveat.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

A Billionaire Tech Founder Is Betting Millions That Cricket Will Be America's Next Big Sport
Sanjay Govil is building a 10,000-seat cricket stadium in Maryland as the sport gains ground in the U.S.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Your Ethics Training Isn't Working. The Fix May Be Hiding in Your Creativity Budget
When we practice creativity, we develop ethical leaders.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Ocean Ramsey Made Shark Diving Look Fearless. Former Employees Describe a Different Kind of Risk
Former employees of One Ocean Diving allege unpaid labor, surveillance, intimidation, and abuse behind Ocean Ramsey's shark-conservation brand.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Elon Musk's SpaceX Share Giveaway Isn't Charity. It's the Longest Game in Marketing
He's not giving away stock; he's buying a relationship with an entire generation, and the strategy scales all the way down to your business.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Employees Are Losing Trust in One Another. Leaders May Be Missing the Warning Signs
You can't email your way to a more trusting team.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Employees Are Losing Trust in One Another. Leaders May Be Missing the Warning Signs, Research Finds
You can't email your way to a more trusting team.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Mercedes F1 Boss Toto Wolff Nearly Lost a Top Employee. What Happened Next Is a Lesson in Leadership
Sometimes, less pressure delivers more performance.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

2 Critical Vulnerabilities Could Affect Millions of Websites. What to Do Right Now
The PHP Security Team has released updates that every website owner should know about.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Nathan Fielder Still Can't Tell If Elizabeth Holmes Was Lying. What It Teaches Us About Authenticity Versus Trust
In A24's new documentary, even a master of reality TV couldn't pierce the illusion. Why looking "real" is a dangerous marketing shortcut.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Melinda French Gates Gives Critical Feedback Within 48 Hours. The Reason Isn't Speed
Her 48-hour rule balances candor with restraint, offering a practical model for difficult conversations at work.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Volkswagen Says a Salary Freeze is ‘Speculation.' Its Employees Still Got the Message
Layoffs and a potential salary freeze until 2030 tell workers exactly where they stand, even if the freeze never happens.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Are You One of Inc.'s Next Female Founders 500?
Apply now to be recognized on our 2027 list of 500 trailblazing woman entrepreneurs.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Serena Kerrigan Built a Dating Empire Around Her Face. Then She Left It Off Her Book
How the creator behind ‘Let's F*cking Date' learned to separate her personal brand from her products—and built a business that reaches strangers.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Walmart's New $120 Bundle Saves Shoppers $100. It Raises the Stakes for Amazon
For $10 a month, Walmart is betting shoppers want one membership for bulk and everyday purchases. It comes as the retailer faces competition from Amazon and Costco.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

The Most Valuable Employee Skill Isn't Speed or Talent. EY Is Paying for It
It's the strongest market signal I've seen that ‘human skills' have moved from a keynote topic to a line item.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

2 Employees Tried to Push a Disabled Coworker Off Projects. It Could Cost Them Their Own Jobs
After two employees excluded a disabled colleague and escalated baseless complaints, a manager wonders whether their behavior has made termination the only option.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Poor Sleep Doesn't Hurt Just Leaders. Their Teams Feel It Too
Boss running on empty? Your team may feel the drag.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Poor Sleep Doesn't Just Hurt Leaders. Their Teams Feel It Too
Boss running on empty? Your team may feel the drag.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

HubSpot's New AI Credit Swap Is a Trap If You Don't Set This One Rule
Turning unused seats into credits gives you flexibility, but it also makes it easier to burn budget on activity that doesn't drive revenue.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

This Startup Raised $20 Million to Help Police Sift Through Evidence. Can Its AI Be Trusted?
Longeye raised $20 million to help investigators analyze digital evidence faster, but experts say its safeguards will determine the real impact.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why Visibility Alone Doesn't Build a Brand
Many businesses confuse attention with trust.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why Most New CPG Brands Fail to Reach $10M (And What the Winners Do Differently)
You can't plan a hyperbolic rocket launch if you're new to the industry. Lessons from Kevin's, Poppi, and Gruns on intentional acceleration.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

What 278 Percent Growth Taught Me
There's a difference between growing a company and operating one.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Apple's iPhone Duo Launch Reveals a Powerful Lesson About Brand Loyalty
Sold out in minutes. Critics missed the point.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Couples Spend $292 Per Wedding Guest. This Startup Is Selling the Empty Seats to Strangers
Not A Wedding Crasher is turning standard wedding expenses into revenue for couples.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

This Hockey Goalie's Interview Teaches a Brilliant Lesson In Neuroscience. It All Starts With Just 4 Words
The key to great performance, according to Calgary Flames goaltender Devin Cooley? Stop thinking.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why Friends Don't Let Friends Complain, Backed by Science
The next time a friend starts to complain, help them redirect their frustration.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Why Your LinkedIn Posts Are Attracting the Wrong Crowd (And How to Fix It)
Are you writing for other founders or your actual buyers? What former Mastercard content director Hayley Wahlbeck reveals about B2B growth.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Can Blueberries Improve Your Mood? A 3-Month Study Found a Surprising Clue in the Gut
In a pilot study, older adults taking blueberry powder showed possible changes in key areas. Here's how researchers are interpreting the results.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Chick-fil-A Is Keeping Humans in the Drive-Thru. Here's the Business Lesson
AI can take the order. Can it win the customer?



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Breaking Into a Legacy Industry Is Hard. Here's the Playbook That's Working
The instinct for most founders entering a traditional market is to go after the largest opportunity and build toward it. That is usually the wrong starting point.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Sales and Marketing Don't Have a Personality Problem. They Have a Paperwork Problem
Why the eternal tug-of-war between revenue teams isn't about chemistry—and the three rules every company needs to write down today.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

No-Code Lost to Vibe Coding—But Here's What You Should Use Instead
I've been championing no-code for over a decade, but this looks like the end of the road



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

Visa: Beware of Fake Online Stores that Fool Shopping Agents this Holiday Season
As consumers increasingly use AI agents to search, compare, and shop for products, this holiday season will bring a new wave of industrialized-level scams and fraud.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

What Elizabeth Holmes Can Teach Leaders About Why Strategies Fail
One strategy, five interpretations, zero alignment.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

What Viola Davis Taught Me About Being Free
She has an EGOT. But the word she reached for at 60 wasn't "successful." It was "free." Here's what she meant—and the six-year-old girl who taught her.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

New Research Reveals the Leadership Priority CEOs and CHROs Can't Afford to Ignore in 2027
Developing better managers may be one of the smartest investments you can make.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

46% of CHROs Agree: The Leadership Priority CEOs Can't Afford to Cut in 2027
Developing better managers may be one of the smartest investments you can make.



Inc.com
Oct 21, 2026

SpaceX Is Doing Better Than Facebook Did 90 Days After Its IPO
Facebook is the classic example of mega-tech IPOs, and SpaceX's roughly $75 billion IPO is the latest test of it.



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