This CEO Gave a Masterclass In Honoring a Company’s Legacy While Evolving It at the Same Time
Dominic Allon, CEO of Pipedrive, has transformed the company into an industry leader by combining grit, self-awareness, and a forward-thinking approach.
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5 Proven Strategies for Securing Celebrity Endorsements
From identifying relevant industry influencers to leveraging networking opportunities and negotiating endorsements, this piece provides actionable strategies to make your company appealing to high-profile figures.
I Finally Cracked the Code on Choosing a Business Partner With This Helpful Rule
How do you choose and keep the right vendor as a service company? I’ve found success with the “rule of 50.”
Why Modern Leadership Requires Influence Beyond the Boardroom
Executives can’t afford to stay in the shadows.
Sam’s Club Exec Would Rather Quit Than Move to Arkansas
Walmart’s return-to-office policy requires employees to move to its main offices in Bentonville, Arkansas, or other large offices, including Hoboken, New Jersey.
‘Massive Economic Theft’: Elon Musk, Tesla Sued By ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Over Iconic Image Used at Tesla’s Robotaxi Event
The lawsuit states producers denied Tesla permission to use the image, but the automaker did it anyway.
7 Steps to Choose the Right Market for Your Startup’s International Expansion
Choosing the right market is crucial for a successful expansion, especially for startups with limited resources. Here are seven crucial steps to guide you in selecting the most promising international market.
This Food Network Mainstay Feeds His Passion for Fast-Paced Restaurant Life in Just 3 Days a Month
Celebrity chef Marc Murphy discusses being on the Food Network, operating a pop-up restaurant and the gratification of being a business owner.
‘”We Were Just the Right Amount of Crazy’: How These Football Veterans Created the First Officially Licensed NFL VR Game
Former D1 quarterback Troy Jones and former NFL wide receiver Andrew Hawkins break down how they brought their VR game “NFL Pro Era” to life.
Playboy Was Once Valued at $2 Billion. Now Hugh Hefner’s Son Has a Plan to Buy It Back for a Fraction of That.
Cooper Hefner submitted a $100 million offer to buy back his dad’s storied brand.