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Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Every Business Has 2 Products
Customers buy one. The employees are the other.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

New Research Suggests Limiting Added Sugar Before Age 2 May Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline Decades Later
A study analyzing U.K. sugar rationing found that children exposed to less added sugar early on in their lives had a lower long-term risk of developing dementia.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

The Creator Economy Has a New Power Player and They Never Post
Going viral is easy. Building a business is the hard part.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Have High Blood Pressure? Scientists Just Discovered Cutting Out Salt is Only Half the Dietary Equation
New research shows eating more foods rich in potassium while eating less salt can more effectively control blood pressure.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Big Tech's AI Spending Looked Like a Red Flag. Now, Investors See Something Else
The Magnificent 7 trade is surging back.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Amy Poehler Asked John Cena About Success. His Answer Wasn't About Talent
Talent gets noticed. Behavior gets remembered.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Staples Is Closing More Stores: See the Complete List of Locations for 2026
More than a decade after launching a major cost-cutting effort, Staples is still shrinking its physical footprint across the U.S.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Yvon Chouinard Was Destroying the Mountains He Loved. He Made 1 Painful Decision That Built the Patagonia Empire
Long before ESG and sustainability became buzzwords, Patagonia risked its core business to solve an environmental problem of its own making.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

The Companies Getting Returns From AI Aren't Picking Better Models. They're Asking These 3 Smart Questions First
PwC asked thousands of CEOs if AI is making them money. The results suggest that the tech itself is not the biggest variable.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

This Is the Worst Leadership Habit Spreading Through Business Right Now
Anger is the new management shortcut. Smart leaders should avoid it.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

A CEO Went All In on AI. His Pricing Decisions Still Took 3 Weeks, and That Was the Problem
Buying AI tools is easy. The harder part is acting on the insights when strategy, pricing, and accountability still wait for sign-offs.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Science Says Chronic Stress Actually Changes Your Personality (and Not in a Good Way)
But not if you do a little cognitive reframing whenever you feel stressed.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

People Who Hear ‘Backed By Neuroscience' Are More Likely to Believe Weak Claims, Research Finds
Studies suggest the word "brain" can make questionable claims seem more convincing. Here's how leaders can separate scientific evidence from scientific-sounding advice.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

TBPN Loved Advertising So Much It Built Sponsors Into the Show. OpenAI Bought the Whole Thing
As subscriber-supported creators reject brand deals, one tech show built a profitable media business by proudly putting advertisers on display.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Erewhon's $12 Water Joke Reveals the 1 Thing Premium Brands Need More Than Ingredients
People thought plain hose water tasted like honey and hibiscus. For founders, the real lesson is how much work a strong brand can do before the product even arrives.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

LinkedIn's New Algorithm Update Targets "AI Slop." Here's How Your Brand Can Win the Feed
If your marketing strategy relies on copy-pasting ChatGPT, your organic reach is at risk. Here is how the new reporting feature works—and how to adapt.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

‘Spider-Man' Just Broke Box Office Records. The Smartest Marketing Lesson Came From Takis
The film had 165 brands riding along its success. The smartest one spent almost nothing, and you can copy it.



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Why Making Your Zoom Meetings ‘More Professional' Is Backfiring, According to Esther Perel
Remote meetings have gotten more professional and efficient. It's making us miserable at work, Esther Perel insists. 



Inc.com
Aug 04, 2026

Generation Z is Literally Telling Us Exactly What They Need. Here's the Data (and the Opportunity)
I'm Gen X but I love Gen Z. Here's what they're asking for.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Travelers Thought They Were Booking Directly With a Hotel. A Lawsuit Alleges Some Paid Up to 85 Percent More
In addition to the two hotel-booking businesses, San Francisco is suing Booking Holdings, alleging its Priceline division supplied the rooms and technology behind the sites.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Microsoft Says Hotel Wi-Fi Networks Are Being Hijacked by Russian Hackers. Experts Say Most Travelers May Never Even Notice
Microsoft and security researchers say compromised hospitality networks are helping attackers target corporate travelers through deceptive sign-in pages.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

OpenAI's Sam Altman Shared a ChatGPT Parenting Idea. The Backlash Was Brutal and Hilarious
In response to Altman's latest AI parenting hack, one person suggested: ‘What if you just talked to your children.'



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Visa Is Paying $2.4 Billion for a Fraud Tool That Watches the Way Bank Customers Type
The payments giant is buying BioCatch, which analyzes thousands of behavioral signals to flag scams before money moves.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

After Years of Delays, Boeing's 737 MAX 7 Just Won FAA Approval. This Major Airline Is First in Line
The certification clears the way for one popular carrier to receive Boeing's smallest 737 MAX jet after years of waiting.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

The Memory Chip Crunch Is Making a Beloved Apple Gadget Harder to Get
Thanks to the AI boom, memory chips are in short supply, and so are some gadgets that depend on them.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

After Years Building a Brand on Authenticity, Hank Green Says He Relied Too Much on ChatGPT. Now He's Scaling Back
The Complexly co-founder is cutting back on videos and games after concluding that his permitted use of AI had diluted the work audiences expected from him.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey' Sold $52 Million in IMAX Tickets. It Reveals Where Value Goes When AI Makes Everything Abundant
Christopher Nolan's IMAX blockbuster highlights a lesson every leader faces in the AI era: when products become abundant, value shifts to experiences and capabilities that can't be copied.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Why the Founder of ButcherBox Refused to Raise a Single Dollar of Venture Capital
Mike Salguero learned the hard way what venture money can do to a founder. Then he built a $600 million company without it.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

After Just 2 Years, Jim Gaffigan's Bourbon Won Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition
The comedian's Fathertime Bourbon won Best New Bourbon at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition with a 121-proof release named for his youngest child.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Suppliers Competing on Price Are Losing the Real Game. Apple's Ford Deal Shows What Wins
The strongest suppliers shape the experience customers remember. Apple, Ford, Corning, and Qualcomm show a practical way to escape commodity pricing.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

A New Study Found VC-Backed Startups Are More Likely to Commit Fraud. AI Could Make the Problem Worse
Researchers say some startups fake success to keep investor money flowing.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Every High-Performing Team Needs 4 Roles. Most Leaders Forget the 1 That Matters Most
David Kantor's four communication roles can transform how teams make decisions. But one role is routinely overlooked, especially when the stakes are highest.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Boomers and Gen-Zers Speak Different Languages at Work—and It's Causing Massive Workplace Problems
From Gen-Z's ‘delulu' to Boomer office speak, shifting jargon is causing real workplace confusion—and prompting a new fix.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Starbucks Just Announced the Return of Its Most Famous Drink. But Its CEO Says It Still Won't Be Around Forever
The Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back, but only for a limited time.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

A Scientist Couldn't Get His Research Funded. So He Turned to OnlyFans and Meme Coins
Daniel Blumstein says his account, OnlyMarms, is less about cute animals and more about the research funding crisis threatening long-running science.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

He Started a Side Hustle From His Spare Bedroom. Now, It's a $4 Million Retail Powerhouse
Caleb Ashton has turned his gaming and collectibles business into an online platform as well as a brick-and-mortar store.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Dunkin' Is Giving Away 1 Million Refreshers Today. The Real Story Is How It Told Fans
The doughnut chain seems to be going all in on a specific marketing channel.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Think Cognitive Decline Is Inevitable? Scientists May Have Just Found a Way to Reverse Brain Aging
Researchers at Texas A&M say a nasal spray reduced age-related brain inflammation, restored cellular energy, and improved memory for an extended period of time.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Everyone Criticized Ferrari's New EV. Then Buyers Proved Them Wrong
Great brands don't win everyone. They win the right people.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

We Sold Our Company for 8 Figures. Then We Realized We Were Running Our Business Better Than Our Marriage
Businesses don't drift toward their goals. They're steered there, on purpose, at regular intervals. Relationships are no different.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

I Know Our New Executive Is Making Terrible Decisions. Should I Admit It to My Employee?
What to say to direct reports when executive leadership makes decisions that don't make sense.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Maple Street Biscuit Company Store Closures: 16 Locations Join Doomed List as Cracker Barrel Sells Beloved Brand
The comfort food chain has been sold to Biscuit Belly, which expects to convert its Maple Street locations into Biscuit Belly stores over the next two years.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

One Key Leadership Failure Turned Fall TV From a Must-See Event to an Afterthought
Broadcast television didn't lose viewers simply because streaming arrived.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

1 Key Leadership Failure Turned Fall TV From a Must-See Event to an Afterthought
Broadcast television didn't lose viewers simply because streaming arrived.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Your Employees Are Watching How You Use PTO More Than What the Handbook Says
Want employees to take PTO? Go first.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Walgreens Is Closing Stores: Updated List of Shuttered Locations for 2026
The cuts are part of a multiyear downsizing effort that has already reshaped the pharmacy chain's footprint nationwide.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

18 Ways to Give Feedback That Actually Lands
How to make feedback clear, useful, and trusted.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Beauty Doesn't Need More Brands. It Needs Better Brand Builders
A product gets attention. A brand earns loyalty.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Before LinkedIn Had 1.3 Billion Users, It Had 1 Very Awkward Problem
More than 20 years before the creator economy exploded, Reid Hoffman made a bold prediction about work. It became the foundation for LinkedIn.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Drink Diet Coke Every Day? A Major New Study Says It May Be Aging Your Brain Faster
A large new study linked frequent artificial sweetener consumption to faster declines in memory and thinking, especially for people under 60 and those with diabetes.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Home Prices in This City Have Surged Nearly 100 Percent Since 2020, More Than in Any Other Major U.S. Metro
This city's home prices are skyrocketing. One local real estate agent says it's a reflection of being undervalued for far too long.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

The Warren Buffett Rule That Can Turn a Bootstrapped Startup Into a Billion-Dollar Giant
Warren Buffett built his fortune with the power of compounding. Here's how to use it in your business.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

LinkedIn Just Added a Button to Report ‘AI Slop.' There's Just 1 Problem
Flagging AI slop is a good idea in principle, but skeptics have concerns.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

LinkedIn Just Added a Button to Report AI Slop. There's Just 1 Problem
Flagging AI slop is a good idea in principle, but skeptics have concerns.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Patricof CEO Mark Patricof is Transforming Elite Athletes into Major Investors
To harness the cultural power of athletes, Patricof's model leverages the convergence of capital, influence, and brand-building.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Everyone Is Mocking ASU's New ‘Influencer Degree.' They're Missing the Bigger Business Lesson
Arizona State University's new content creation degree may be a serious bet on the future of work.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

After Sonder's Collapse, Its Founder Is Trying to Engineer Failure Out of His Next Startup
Francis Davidson built Sonder into a $600M business. With Odessia, he is betting he can avoid the mistakes that overwhelmed his first company.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

Why Bosses Who Hate Remote Work Might Just Be Narcissists, According to Adam Grant
What type of leaders are most likely to want their people back in the office? Narcissists, says new Wharton research. 



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

The Stock Market Just Entered Its Weakest Stretch of the Year. History Says Investors Usually Make 1 Big Mistake
August and September are historically weak for the S&P 500.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

This Harvard Researcher's Warning About AI Commerce Should Worry Every CEO
Brands spent decades competing for human attention. Soon, they'll compete for something else entirely.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

We've Reached Peak Rotisserie Chicken, After Stanford Business Professors Just Wrote an 85-Page Paper on Them
New findings upend how stores sell prepared food, and it could be a larger lesson for businesses.



Inc.com
Aug 03, 2026

I Guess We've Reached Peak Rotisserie Chicken, After Stanford Business Professors Just Wrote an 85-Page Paper on Them


Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Brinks Home Confirms Breach After Hackers Claim Theft of 5 Million Records
The home-security giant says customer contact information and millions of chat logs may have been stolen by ShinyHunters, the cybercrime group that has targeted dozens of major companies since 2020.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Want to Get Trump's Truth Social Posts Before Anyone Else? Wait Until You See the Price
Truth API, launched Saturday by Trump Media, offers Wall Street firms early access to the president's social media messages. Subscriptions cost up to $100,000 a month.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Subway Hit With Another Franchisee Bankruptcy: Will More Stores Close?
A North Dakota operator with multiple Subway restaurants has filed for bankruptcy, raising questions about what happens to its locations next.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

The Best Co-Founder Relationships Have 1 Thing in Common With the Best Marriages
Jocelyn and Aaron Freeman have coached thousands of couples and reach millions more every month. Their new book's central question applies to every co-founder relationship, too.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

The AI Race Has a Hidden Problem. Nobody Agreed on the Rules
AI moved faster than company policies could keep up. Now governance has to catch up.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

For Months, LinkedIn Users Complained About AI Slop. The Company Just Responded With a Massive Change
After embracing the use of AI, the platform now appears to be shifting its strategy.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

A New Scientific Review Challenges One of the Most Popular Diet Trends
A comprehensive analysis of more than 350 studies suggests eating less protein—not more—may promote healthier aging and a longer life, especially among sedentary adults.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Cracker Barrel's Leadership Change Offers a Lesson Every Executive Should Know
The job ended. Your growth doesn't have to.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

The Best Companies Don't Choose Between People and Profit
Adam Smith had a point: business works better when people work together.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Data Centers Are Facing an Energy Crisis. A $550 Million Startup Thinks It Found the Answer
The startup has proved it can rapidly deploy enormous batteries that deliver industrial steam. Now it must show they can provide economical, always-on electricity.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Kroger Is Quietly Closing Dozens of Stores in 2026: See the Complete List of Locations
The grocery giant's strategy combines cost-cutting, modernization, and expansion as it reshapes its national footprint in the midst of a pending Giant Eagle acquisition.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

The Navy Tried a Different Approach to AI and It Worked
The Navy didn't just roll out AI. It rallied people around it.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

A New Study Says Your Boss Is Hiding Good News From You. Your Inner Critic Is Making It Worse.
How to be your own biggest advocate.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Scientists Screened 6,442 Drugs for Longevity. A Common Nasal Spray Emerged as a Surprising Candidate
A new study identified an unlikely contender for longevity research: a common over-the-counter drug that may help restore a key cellular process that declines with age.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

New Research Found That Teams Who Gossip About Their Bosses Actually Perform Better
Everything you've been told about workplace gossip may be wrong. New research found that when employees share frustrations about an abusive boss, teams become more resilient, stay together longer, and perform better. Here's why.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

They Paid $470,000 for a ‘Boring' Business. Within Days, Almost Everything Went Wrong
After one couple's new business turned into a nightmare, here's how they turned it around.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Scientists Found a Hidden Brain Signal That Predicts Social Behavior Before It Happens
What if your brain has already decided to approach someone before you're even aware of it? Scientists say they found a neural signature that predicts social behavior seconds before it happens.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

American Workers are More Disillusioned With AI the More They Use It
A new Gallup poll indicates that Americans are more skeptical of AI in 2026, despite being more familiar with it.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

Founders Keep Looking for the Perfect Communications Hire. They're Overlooking One Obvious Talent Pool
Former journalists may bring the judgment, storytelling skills, and strategic instincts companies need most.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

The NFL Is Cracking the Code on Global Growth. The Lesson Applies to Almost Every Brand
The hardest part of entering a foreign market is earning trust in a culture that isn't yours. A local creator already has both.



Inc.com
Aug 02, 2026

1 Simple Mental Habit Gives You a Happier Life, According to a Study of 51,000 People
Stop trying to crush the competition.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Federal Probe Targets Possible Defect in 1.2 Million of Tesla's Most Popular Models
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation after receiving 156 complaints alleging that a suspension component detached, affecting steering control in certain Model 3 sedans and Model Y SUVs.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

This Amazon Rival Is the Unexpected Winner of Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey'
The blockbuster film has led to massive gains for one online retailer. Now it will try to retain the customers that came pouring in.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Google Earth's New AI Feature Could Create False Images of Real Places. It Lasted 1 Day
Google rolled back its latest AI tool a day after critics warned it could fuel misinformation by generating convincing but fictional visuals of locations worldwide.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Nearly 1 in 3 Workers Admit Sabotaging Their Company's AI—Here's Why
Employees are faking AI use, resisting new tools, and deliberately undermining workplace adoption as fears mount over potential job losses and lower paychecks.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

I Studied Wine for 12 Weeks. It Taught Me the Skills AI Can't Replace
Turns out, becoming a beginner again is a professional advantage.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Customers Judge Your Company Before They Ever Buy. This 1 Habit Tells Them Everything
Responsiveness is a brand. Here's why speed wins when everything else is equal.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Why So Many Successful CEOs Secretly Feel Like Frauds
Turns out, nobody has it all figured out.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Job Seekers Say Apple, Microsoft, and Meta Are Among the Worst for Ghosting Applicants. Now There's a Website Tracking It
A new crowdsourced directory called DidTheyGhostYou.com is publicly calling out major employers for cutting off communication with job applicants.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

The Most Valuable Skill in the AI Age Can't Be Automated
AI can build the plan. Humans still have to make it happen.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Most Leaders Think They're Good Listeners. The Research Says Otherwise
The leadership skill that matters most is also the hardest to master.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

The AI Boom Just Made This Tiny California Town America's Most Expensive ZIP Code—and the Median Home Price Is Nearly $10 Million
AI wealth is reshaping Silicon Valley. It recently made one town the most expensive in the U.S.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

A Brooklyn Chef Lost His Pop-Up. Then His Business Took Off
Christopher Martin's restaurant business was thrown into crisis when he lost his location. Instead of chasing work, he focused inward and found surprising opportunities.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

America Has Millions of Open Jobs. So Why Can't People Find Work?
Companies are hiring. Workers are searching. The gap is the problem.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Your Employees Are Already Using AI — Whether You Know It or Not
The biggest AI rollout may have happened without you.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

This Breakthrough Weight-Loss Drug Reduced Heavy Drinking. Scientists Think They Know Why
GLP-1 drugs are already linked to weight loss and lower blood sugar. Now researchers say oral semaglutide may also curb alcohol abuse.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

IBM's New Earnings Report Has an Important Lesson on AI Infrastructure. Smart Leaders Should Pay Attention
Roads, railways, electricity, and the internet all created opportunities their builders couldn't fully predict. AI infrastructure may be next.



Inc.com
Aug 01, 2026

Japan's Prime Minister Said She Sleeps Just 3 Hours a Night. The Immediate Backlash Exposed a Growing Workplace Crisis
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi recently celebrated getting five hours of sleep for the first time "in ages." Her statement was immediately met with criticism.



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