Passion-Driven vs. Purpose-Driven Businesses — What’s the Difference, and Why Does It Matter?
Passion and purpose are both powerful forces in entrepreneurship, but they are not the same.
Cartoonist Paul Pope is more worried about killer robots than AI plagiarism
Paul Pope has written and drawn some of the most gorgeous comics of the twenty-first century — from “Batman: Year 100,” in which Batman challenges a dystopian surveillance state, to “Battling Boy,” with its adolescent god proving his mettle by fighting giant monsters. But it’s been more than a decade since Pope’s last major comics […]
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Fair-code pioneer n8n raises $60M for AI-powered workflow automation
Developer tooling is changing rapidly with AI. So companies that are making it easier to adopt AI in their workflows are seeing a boom of attention. After a startup called n8n (pronounced “enay-ten”) pivoted its workflow automation platform to become more AI-friendly in 2022, it said it saw its revenues increase 5X, doubling in the […]
AI creation platform Arcade expands from jewelry to home goods
Arcade, a generative AI marketplace for designing jewelry, is expanding its offerings to include home goods, starting with rugs. The company on Monday also introduced a new feature called “Match My Room,” which allows users to upload a photo of their room so that their design complements the existing colors and style. Alongside this expansion, […]
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering
Tornado Cash was used to launder billions in stolen crypto, according to the Treasury.
Revel opens first EV fast-charging hub in San Francisco
Brooklyn-based electric vehicle charging infrastructure startup Revel on Monday launched its first fast-charging station in San Francisco, kicking off its plans to expand across the Bay Area over the next year. “For years, Revel has operated the largest, fastest, and most reliable fast-charging network in New York City,” Frank Reig, co-founder and CEO of Revel, […]
Hiring Like Crazy? Ignoring These Processes Could Derail Your Business. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Hyper-growth startups will struggle if they ignore people processes. Here’s why — and how leaders can ensure their startup’s growth is sustainable.
‘We’re Going to Be Fighting for the Survival of Humanity’: Netflix Co-Founder Donates $50 Million to Alma Mater for AI Initiative
Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix in 1997 and spent 25 years as CEO.
How to Create a Supportive Workplace Culture Without Sacrificing Productivity
Great leadership requires balancing support and accountability — empowering teams to navigate challenges rather than shielding them from adversity.
Build-A-Bear Was Failing. Here’s How This CEO Turned It Around — and Achieved Record-Breaking Revenue.
Sharon Price John, the CEO of Build-A-Bear, discusses how she embraced change and transformed the once-struggling mall-based retailer into a thriving multi-dimensional brand.
How Accountability Teams Enhance Leadership Effectiveness
Accountability teams aren’t just about hitting short-term goals — they’re about sustainable growth and a lifelong dedication to learning