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on September 25, 2026

Randy Dominguez on Why Creative Ambition Needs a Business Plan

Randy Dominguez did not enter the entertainment business through a conventional route. He spent 55 years in finance, working in areas that included trading, wealth management, and leadership before retiring in 2018. A year later, a meeting with filmmaker Fulvio Cecere introduced him to an…

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Startup Show
on September 25, 2026

Dr. Leigh Byers on Why Leadership Has to Account for the Humans Doing the Work

Leadership problems do not always begin with a bad strategy. A founder can identify the right priority, assign capable people, establish deadlines, and still watch an initiative create resistance instead of progress. Dr. Leigh Byers believes the problem often begins with what the plan leaves…

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on September 25, 2026

ORIGIN Will Pause More Than 2,000 Gatherings Across Every Time Zone at the Same Instant on October 17

On October 17, 2026, a recording will begin playing in a backyard in Argentina, a yoga hall in Italy, a living room in Ohio and a field north of Johannesburg where fossils of humanity’s direct ancestors were pulled from the ground. All of them will…

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on September 25, 2026

Dr. Sarah Daccarett on the Perimenopause Gap in Startup Culture

Startup mythology is built around the twenty-something founder. Investor Paul Graham once put a number on it, saying, as Harvard Business Review later quoted him, that “the cutoff in investors’ heads is 32,” after which they “start to be a little skeptical.” The data says…

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on September 24, 2026

Why Payment Processing Infrastructure Matters as an E-Commerce Business Scales

Growth can expose weaknesses that were nearly invisible when an e-commerce business was smaller. A checkout that handled a few dozen orders a day may struggle when traffic spikes. A payment setup that once seemed inexpensive can become costly as transaction volume climbs. Fraud, chargebacks,…

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on September 23, 2026

More Than a Transaction: Real Estate With Heart in Silicon Valley

For Kelly Ray, real estate has never been about houses. It’s about people. Every home represents a chapter in someone’s life—a first home filled with excitement, a growing family needing more space, an empty nester beginning a new adventure, or someone navigating one of life’s…

Spencer Hulse
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on September 23, 2026

Rebecca Sekulich of Sekulich Homes: Reimagining Real Estate in Santa Monica and Beyond

Rebecca Sekulich has dedicated over two decades to transforming the real estate landscape in Santa Monica, California, and throughout the greater Los Angeles area. As the…

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on September 23, 2026

Top Real Estate Professionals in the U.S. and Canada for 2026

The real estate markets across the United States and Canada continue to demonstrate their significant economic impact, shaped by evolving demographics, shifting buyer expectations, and diverse…

Jordan French
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on September 23, 2026

We Feature You PR on Podcast Guesting: A Core B2B Marketing Channel

A podcast gives a founder forty minutes of real conversation in front of an audience the host spent years building. That’s why podcast guesting has become…

Mark Crawford
on September 23, 2026

Your Customers Aren’t Disloyal. Your Journey Is Broken.

When a customer leaves, most companies reach for a loyalty program. That’s like installing a prettier front door while the plumbing floods the basement. Churn is…

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on September 25, 2026

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on September 24, 2026

Why Payment Processing Infrastructure Matters as an E-Commerce Business Scales

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on September 23, 2026

More Than a Transaction: Real Estate With Heart in Silicon Valley

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on September 23, 2026

Rebecca Sekulich of Sekulich Homes: Reimagining Real Estate in Santa Monica and Beyond

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on September 23, 2026

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on September 20, 2026

Female Founders Secure $300,000 in Latest Boundless Futures Foundation Grants

Boundless Futures Foundation has surpassed $1.5 million in lifetime grants to female founders since 2023, with the latest round awarding $300,000 to six women-led businesses. The newest grantees work in medical device innovation, environmental remediation, sustainable packaging, women’s wellness, artisan economic empowerment, and lower-carbon construction….
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on September 20, 2026

Workforce Concerns Emerge for Rural Women Entrepreneurs

Women entrepreneurs in rural Manitoba identified workforce availability as one of several major business concerns alongside financing, networking, and growth. The Manitoba Women’s Enterprise Centre is…
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on September 14, 2026

Kara Gomes of Clinique MIKA: From Dragons’ Den to Building a More Inclusive Future in Medical Aesthetics

For Kara Gomes, founder of Clinique MIKA, medical aesthetics has never been about changing the way someone looks. It is about helping people feel confident while…

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on September 8, 2026

Demesha Perry: The Healthcare Professional Helping Families Gain Financial Literacy to Build Generational Wealth by Eliminating Risk, Fees, and Taxes

Financial security is something many people strive for, yet very few are ever taught how money truly works. For Demesha Perry, that realization became the driving…

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Matthew Kayser
on September 23, 2026

A brand can start small. It can also take years to find its true shape. That has been the case for Dajuan Freeman, whose company, Twelve Waters, began…

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on September 21, 2026

The Foley & Lardner partner is backing a year-round private equity program that connects investors and dealmakers with the CEOs, CFOs, CISOs, CMOs, general counsel and AI leaders…

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Sarah Bishop
on September 17, 2026

A few years ago, I worked with a Covid testing startup that went from zero to around $40 million in turnover in 21 months. We placed over 220…

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on September 17, 2026

Six minutes is a tenth of an hour, the smallest unit most law firms bill in. It is also roughly what it takes to answer a client’s question…