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Oct 08, 2026

Lululemon Is Turning to a Rival's CEO to Fuel Its Turnaround. The Hire Reveals What It Thinks Is Missing
After falling short of analysts' expectations, the athleisure giant is trying to grow. A key hire signals where it's headed.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Why Google's New ‘Universal' Gemini Agent Has an Edge Over Muse and Dots
The new Gemini agent for work can answer questions, create content, and more. It works across Gmail and other Google products.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Michigan Football Tailgate Organizer Built Community Trust for 10 Years. Now He Faces Fraud Allegations
Expert says fraud allegations against a longtime Michigan tailgate organizer show how reputation, community ties, and perceived access can cause buyers to overlook warning signs.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Digital Ad Spend Just Hit $295B. Consumers Are Paying Billions to Escape It
Digital ad spend keeps climbing, but 65% of consumers now actively avoid ads. Why smart brands are shifting budgets to owned physical communities.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Jeff Bezos Waited to Open Blue Origin to Outside Investors for 1 Reason. Now His Moonshot Faces a New Risk
Investors are betting on Blue Origin. An industry expert says that could complicate Bezos's long-term ambitions.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Could a Synthetic Joint Lubricant Ease Osteoarthritis Pain? The First Human Trial Will Put It to the Test
The joint disease affects more than 500 million people around the world. Cornell researchers think they may have found a new treatment option.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Amazon's New AI Shopping Tool Is Making Wild Assumptions About Customers
The feature builds profiles from purchase history, reviews, and searches. Some users aren't thrilled with what it thinks it knows.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

What Is the ‘Daughter Effect'? The Surprising Reason Male Bosses Are Hiring More Women—and Paying Them Better
New research finds male managers hire and pay more women after the birth of their first daughter, without increasing labor costs or hurting firm performance.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

BMW's Greatest Strength Became Its Biggest Weakness. Are You Making the Same Mistake?
BMW's profit margins are plunging as Tesla and BYD disrupt the EV market. Ask three critical questions to future-proof your business strategy.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Can an Algorithm Fire You? California's Groundbreaking New Law Says Not Anymore
California enacted a law that protects employees from AI derived discipline and firings.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Arian Simone Fought a 13-Month Legal Battle Over Who Gets Access to Capital. She Still Calls It a Victory
In her new book, Simone draws on her grandmother's investing, a missed $100 million opportunity, and a 13-month lawsuit to explain how ownership and conviction create change.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

This Exit-Backed Founder Hates Making Content. Her Videos Built a Multimillion-Dollar AI Business
After selling her tech startup, Sabrina Ramonov thought posting on TikTok was cringe. Inside her strategy that turned basic tutorials into millions in ARR.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Want LinkedIn's Blue Top Voice Badge? Posting More Isn't the Whole Answer
LinkedIn's Top Voice program rewards original knowledge over raw reach, and the badge now has to be re-earned every quarter.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

McDonald's Is Giving Away Pickle Juice at the Chicago Marathon. The Real Bet Isn't on Runners
Pickle juice may help relieve cramps. McDonald's is using that insight for its latest campaign.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Steven Bartlett Just Invested in This Genius $1 Million Pet Product on Shark Tank
In his debut episode as a guest shark, the host of ‘The Diary of a CEO' took a big swing on a father-daughter founder team.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Jeff Bezos Has a Message for Bernie Sanders: ‘Success Is Not Villainy'
The Amazon founder was speaking on Fox News about billionaires, an AI bubble, and space.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

AI Can Now Handle Your Finances. Before Your Agents Touch Company Money, Answer These 3 Questions
Many of the startups running agentic finance systems haven't set up anything to govern them.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Scale Beyond $5 Million: What Successful Women Founders Do Differently
The bigger the business, the harder it gets to do everything yourself.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

The "20% Rule": Why Buyers Are Slashing Company Valuations Over This One Mistake
When a single customer makes up too much of your revenue, buyers punish you with discounted multiples and delayed earnouts. Here's how to protect your exit.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

This 19-Year-Old Founder Just Raised $10 Million to Build an AI Assistant You Can Wear
Physical devices designed to channel AI have hit a rough patch. But Zach Yadegari has big plans for a new wristband.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

People Thought This $40K Kindergarten Dressed Its Teachers in Issey Miyake. The Truth Is a Lesson in Brand Perception
The internet thought it had discovered teachers in high-end designer clothing. It's a valuable reminder of what signals your brand is broadcasting.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Job Seeker Answered Every Interview Question With Gibberish. The AI Recruiter Became Hostile
A viral TikTok test pushed an automated job interviewer off script, raising questions about whether these systems can reliably judge human candidates.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Job Seeker Answered Every Interview Question With Gibberish. The Recruiter Bot Became Hostile
A viral TikTok test pushed an automated job interviewer off script, raising questions about whether these systems can reliably judge human candidates.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Goldman Sachs' Likely Next CEO Doesn't Look Like Wall Street. That Could Be His Edge
A Wells Fargo analyst says John Waldron comes across like an English Lit professor, but his 26-year track record and how Goldman handles the executives he leaves behind will define the transition.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Serial Entrepreneur Launched SpikedAde Last Year. Now a Beer Giant Is Paying $75 Million for It
Jason Cohen launched the zero-sugar vodka drink in 2025. He just scored an eight-figure deal with an industry giant.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Your Startup Earns Rewards on Its Stablecoins. That Money Could Stop in January
The GENIUS Act will soon bar stablecoin issuers from paying holders to keep their coins.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

New Research Says Trust in Leaders Is Falling. Here Are 4 Ways to Earn It Back
Employees are losing confidence in their bosses, and new research points to a problem leaders can do something about.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Consumers Are More Confident About Work. 1 Part of Their Financial Lives Is Getting Worse
Americans are more confident about finding work but less confident about other economic indicators. Experts explain the effect the shift could have on small businesses.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

I Gave Up the CEO Title at My $1.85 Billion Company. It Was The Best Strategic Decision I've Ever Made
Why I decided to let go of the label most founders cling to.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

AI Tools Are Everywhere. So Why Did McKinsey Just Find They Boosting the Bottom Line?
The tool isn't the strategy. The workflow is.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

What Olympic Champion Masai Russell Understands About Manifesting Success
Manifest it. Then do the work.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

The Nation's Largest Archaeology Firm Abruptly Shut Down. The 600-Plus Layoffs Aren't the Biggest Concern
Chronicle Heritage closed more than 20 offices without a public announcement, leaving employees shocked and major archaeological projects facing an uncertain future.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Warren Buffett Built a 60-Year Brand on Storytelling. Founders Should Study How
The billionaire's best strategy was surprisingly simple.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Private Equity Wanted More Growth. Schoolhouse Paid the Price.
Schoolhouse had loyal customers and a clear identity when Food52 acquired it for $48 million. Then came the push to expand products, marketing, and operations. Four years later, the brand changed hands for just $2.2 million.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

This Smart Fragrance Company Used Keurig's Playbook to Reach Nine Figures in Revenue
Bruno Lima, co-founder and CEO of Pura, has developed a winning brand partnership model.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Science Says Happier People Prioritize 3 Key Aspects of Life. So Should You
Why pick one when you can choose-and benefit-from all three?



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Starbucks Is Spending $1 Billion to Undo Its Biggest Mistake
The company is making small changes that it hopes will result in a big difference in the customer experience.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Carnegie Mellon Study Found Claude Picked Pricier Flights for Wealthy Users. The Gap Was Nearly $200
New research found that leading AI models pushed wealthier users toward more expensive flights, insurance plans, and graduate programs, even when they asked for the cheapest option.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

As Companies Embrace AI, Efficiency Brings New Risks
Leaders must prepare for the vulnerabilities AI creates for their business.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Jake Plummer Says Customers Don't Understand Mushrooms. He's Trying to Change That.
After his NFL career, Plummer co-founded Umbo around functional mushrooms. Now he says the company's biggest hurdle is educating customers who still hear "mushrooms" and think psychedelics.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

A Customer Saw Different Prices at McDonald's. His Lawsuit Against the Company Hinges on 1 Thing He Can't See
A customer alleges that McDonald's pricing platform uses data from its franchise system to raise U.S. menu prices.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Stord Secures $400 Million And Wants to Be Bigger Than Amazon
Stord is about to cross $1 billion in revenue. The buzzy logistics star is just getting started.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

After the $110 Billion Merger, Skydance Has One Big Question to Answer
Two Hollywood giants just became one. What stays?



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

This Former Exec Uses Substack for Her LinkedIn Audience—and Beats Algorithm Drops
LinkedIn builds top-of-funnel discovery, but email lists ensure long-term retention. Inside the dual-platform strategy built for algorithm shifts.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

The Customer Isn't Always Right. Sometimes Great Managers Tell Them to Leave
After a Massachusetts ice cream shop defended its young workers in a profane viral post, it offered managers a lesson: Some customers cost more than they're worth.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Want to Talk About Your Success Without Sounding Conceited? Use These 3 Tactics
Staying silent can hide your value, but bragging can alienate people. An executive coach offers a better approach.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

The Average Stock in the Market Is Now Getting Crushed
The equal-weight S&P 500 is lagging dramatically against the benchmark index.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

Why Your Team Is Frustrated—And How to Fix Your Decision-Making Process
Are you the bottleneck in your own company? Use this 5-step framework to delegate decisions, empower your teams, and escape the daily grind.



Inc.com
Oct 08, 2026

New Study: Women Aren't Less Confident Than Men, They're More Correct
A new study in the Journal of Political Economy turns the gender confidence gap on its head: women aren't less confident than men—they're just more accurate.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Nobel Prize Winner's Startup Raised $350 Million. Now It Can't Fund Its Cancer Programs
The Berkeley gene-editing company will wind down its lymphoma and myeloma studies and explore a potential sale.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

When Everyone Uses AI to Write Marketing Copy, It All Becomes Invisible. Here's How to Actually Get Attention
The best marketing copy doesn't rely on AI to generate content strategy. Reclaim customers with marketing copy competitors can't duplicate.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

An Engineer Extorted His Company for $750,000. A Rookie Cybersecurity Mistake Sent Him to Federal Prison
A digital trail and other missteps helped authorities track the engineer down.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

This Ice Cream Shop Employs 6 Teenagers. The Owner's 1 Rule for Rude Customers Went Viral
A Massachusetts ice cream shop is receiving support online following the owner's expletive-filled warning to customers.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

McDonald's Wants Its Franchisees to Modernize. It's Spending $8.5 Billion to Remove the Biggest Barrier
The fast food giant is reducing the financial risk of change.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

ChatGPT's New Meetings Feature Will Help You Crush Your Action Items. There's Just 1 Catch
The new plugin from OpenAI will personalize the chatbot's note-taking abilities for your business. Here's how to set it up.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

You Can Be Needed Everywhere, or You Can Build a Company
Delegation, done the right way, builds capabilities and sustainable growth.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The NHL Tried to Win Over ‘Heated Rivalry' Fans With ‘Hot for Hockey' Ad Campaign. Now It's Backtracking Amid Backlash
The ad campaign drew criticism as the league continues to wrestle with how to appeal to an unexpected new group of fans.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Kevin Cassidy Retired From Wall Street. Then He Reinvented Boxing


Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Petco Is Closing Locations: See Updated List of Shuttered Stores for 2026
The pet-care giant said it planned to close between 15 and 20 stores this year.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Musician Made $8 Million From Fake Streams. An Expert Says 1 Fix Is Surprisingly Simple
Experts say the conviction highlights the flaws in streaming economics rather than the dangers of AI.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Vrbo's New Data Reveals the 1 Human Trait Gen-Z Consumers Will Actually Pay For
Quality gets your business noticed, but trust closes the deal. Discover why authentic trust is the ultimate competitive moat for founders in the age of AI.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Most of Your Budget Was Never Actually Decided
Follow this actionable advice to reevaluate your annual financial plan in stages.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Content Creation Lessons from an AI-Generated College Student
An AI-generated college student reveals what audiences value in content.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The Baltimore Orioles Announced a $600 Million Renovation. Then It Laid Off the Employee Behind Its Mascot
Fans took to social media to express their outrage over the decision, with some saying ‘flock this.'



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her
A New Jersey lawsuit alleges a longtime remote employee was fired after refusing webcam monitoring that would photograph her every three minutes.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

AI Has a New Name: Super Intelligence. Why You Should Start Using SI Right Now
The White House is officially replacing the term ‘AI' with ‘Super Intelligence' (SI). Here is why the shift to SI is critical for your business strategy right now.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Apple Wants to Take Over the Smart Home. Can It Dethrone Amazon and Alexa?
Apple seems set to launch a slew of innovative new smart-home products next week, setting up Siri to go head-to-head with Alexa.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

I Learned 6 Leadership Lessons From Bad Bosses. One Completely Changed My Career
I wouldn't wish these managers on anyone. But every one of them taught me something I still use today.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The New Must-Have Perk for Luxury Apartments? An Erewhon Membership
Why the cult grocery store known for its celebrity smoothie flavors and sky-high prices is expanding its reach into residential real estate.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Mistral Just Revealed a 1-Trillion-Parameter AI Model. It Has a Very Funny Nickname
Mistral just previewed Mistral Large 4—a massive 1-trillion-parameter open-weight AI model built for cybersecurity, agentic coding, and 160 languages.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The Don Julio and Casamigos Lawsuit Was Dismissed. The Fight Over ‘100 Percent Agave' Isn't Over
The judge found that testing five tequila samples did not support claims of widespread mislabeling.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Why Aren't AI Agents Everywhere in Everyday Life?
To create trust in AI, we need to plan what it should refuse to do.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Google Beam Makes Remote Meetings Feel In-Person. The Catch Is What You Need on Both Ends
The AI-first video communication platform renders people in their true size, positioned as if they were sitting around the same table.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Open Enrollment Is Squeezing Small Businesses. Nearly 70 Percent Want Outside Help
As benefit plans grow more expensive and complex, small business owners are turning to outside experts to preserve and expand coverage for their workers.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

BuzzBallz's Pop-Tarts Drinks Are Over. Critics Say BeatBox's Cinnabon Deal Has the Same Risk
The limited-edition drink comes on the heels of BuzzBallz's Pop-Tarts collaboration. Experts say BeatBox's product raises similar concerns.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Conversation With Canva's CMO Taught Me a $2.5 Billion Lesson About Living Your Values
Canva didn't wait for huge financial success to start giving back. It's a lesson in leadership.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Hackers Just Turned ASOS's Own App Against It. Now Its Customers Face More Convincing Scams
The unusual public extortion attempt demonstrates a troubling form of access. Experts say other retailers should take note.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

1 Smart Business Story: How Founders Use PR To Dominate


Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Disney's Thriving Sub-Economy Is One of the World's Largest. Here's How to Find Success Within It
Plenty of companies have large fandoms, and some have third-party businesses that support them. Disney's dwarfs them all.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Disney's Thriving Subeconomy Is One of the World's Largest. Here's How to Find Success Within It
Plenty of companies have large fandoms, and some have third-party businesses that support them. Disney's dwarf them all.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

An Agriculture CEO Asked if the World Would Be Better Without Cows. The Answer Wasn't What He Expected
He sent journalists on a 22-country search. The result is his new film ‘World Without Cows.'



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Casa Bonita's $40 Million Revival Has a New Problem, and It's Not the Food
Dever-based restaurant owned by the creators of South Park faces scrutiny over alleged illegal practices and refusal to bargain with unionized entertainers. 



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The Real Reason Employees Hide Skill Gaps According to a Behavioral Scientist
Nearly half of employees fake or inflate their AI usage. A behavioral scientist reveals why vanity tracking backfires and how to measure true productivity.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Warren Buffett Says Really Successful People Say No to Almost Everything. Most Leaders Miss the Point of His Famous Quote
Saying yes to another priority may seem harmless at the top, but there's a hidden most leaders miss.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The Best New Grads May Have Thin Resumes. Their Real Experience Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Employers can uncover promising young talent by looking beyond traditional job history to references, projects, internships, volunteer work, and early jobs.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Former Instacart CEO Can't Stand for More Than 10 Minutes—She's Building a Company to Find a Cure
Former OpenAI and Instacart exec Fidji Simo launched ChronicleBio, an AI research startup using a massive biobank to uncover treatments for POTS, long Covid, and chronic illness.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

The Pope Had a Banking Problem. Nubank Thinks Millions Do Too
Your bank's silos shouldn't become your problem.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

1 in 5 People Carry This Alzheimer's Risk Gene. The Damage May Start Decades Before Memory Loss
Columbia researchers found that excess fibronectin make brain blood vessels leak decades before symptoms of cognitive decline appear. It occurs in people with one particular gene.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Guinness Is Closing Its $90 Million Baltimore Brewery. It's Not Because the Brand Is Shrinking
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore is shutting its doors after nearly eight years. Here's why.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Starbucks Faces a Lawsuit Over Its ‘Sugar-Free' Drinks. The Real Risk Isn't the Alleged Sugar Content
The complaint says the protein drinks' names are deceptive. The coffee giant argues that it has consistently disclosed their nutritional content.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

North Korean IT Workers Are Exploiting a Blind Spot in Remote Hiring
You checked the résumé. But did you check the person?



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

This VC Firm Just Emerged from Stealth to Invest in ‘Programmable Reality.' Here's What That Means
Google's Eric Schmidt is backing Solari Capital's far-flung future predictions, which range from AI and gene therapies to Pokemon cards.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Alexis Ohanian Says Martha Stewart Passes a Trust Test Every Founder Should Know. It's the Same Test I've Been Running on LinkedIn for a Decade
Here's how I'd apply it if you're building a company.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Uber Is Buying ezCater for $2.3 Billion. Now Smaller Catering Platforms Face a ‘Sharper Squeeze'
Instead of building its own platform, Uber is buying the leader in workplace catering. An expert says smaller operations may pay the price.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

5 Things Women Get Wrong About Building a Public Profile
Most female leaders downplay their own expertise, leaving opportunities on the table.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

Stop Asking Whether AI Wrote it
We're all cyborgs now.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

I Can Move on Price—What Can You Move On?
When asked if you have any flexibility, what you do in the next five seconds tells them if anything you already said was true.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

72 S&P 500 Companies Just Raised the Bar. Now They Have to Clear It
Corporate America and Wall Street keep getting more optimistic on earnings.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Former LinkedIn Employee Reveals the #1 Profile Mistake Killing Your Reach
Publishing sharp content won't convert if your profile tells a completely different story. Here is how to fix the mismatch.



Inc.com
Oct 07, 2026

A Former LinkedIn Employee Reveals the No. 1 Profile Mistake Killing Your Reach
Publishing sharp content won't convert if your profile tells a completely different story. Here is how to fix the mismatch.



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