Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most companies treat resilience as something you demonstrate in a crisis. In reality, by the time a crisis arrives, the outcome is already in motion. Systems, leadership and culture are either built for pressure — or they are not. Across high-growth companies, turnarounds and startups, the same pattern shows up: the organizations that navigate disruption best are not improvising in the moment. They are executing on foundations built when conditions were stable. Here is what they do differently.They design for flexibility — not just efficiencyLeadership teams often say they value adaptability, but…
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Key Takeaways Nastasi and Iannelli built their superfood-glazed granola bar brand while attending Rowan University. Through personal savings and pitch competitions, they funded their business to $8,000 a month. They’re eyeing $1 million in annual revenue — and are excited to focus on the business full-time. This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Harrison Nastasi, 21, and Justin Iannelli, 21, of Pine Hill, New Jersey. The recent Rowan University graduates are the entrepreneurs behind Bobica Bars, a business selling superfood-glazed granola bars. The friends turned founders built Bobica as a side hustle during college. Today, Bobica sees consistent monthly revenue averaging…
Pro-Israel Americans are proud to help defeat anti-Israel candidates! Being pro-Israel is good policy and good politics! https://t.co/TtBhf7y7TW — AIPAC ???? (@AIPAC) May 20, 2026 Thomas Massie did not lose because the people of Kentucky suddenly rejected him. He lost because Washington sent a message to every politician in America that if you dare question the foreign policy agenda, if you dare oppose endless war funding, and if you dare call out the influence of AIPAC and the Israel lobby, the full weight of the political machine will be dropped directly on your head. THE KENTUCKY ELECTION WAS RIGGED BY…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It isn’t just about bringing your full self to work. It’s the discipline of standing for something specific, and refusing to be moved by voices that shouldn’t be moving you.Authenticity has become the most misused word in leadership.Most leaders treat it as bringing your full self to work, being comfortable in your own skin and telling the team how you really feel. None of that is wrong. It’s also not what your most critical stakeholders are measuring. They’re measuring coherence. Whether your actions match your words. Whether what you said you wouldn’t…
Black Rifle Coffee Company is marking Memorial Day with a project that’s a lot heavier than your average holiday promo. The veteran-founded coffee brand, launched in 2014, has grown into a nationally recognized company built around serving great coffee and supporting veterans, active-duty service members, first responders, and their families. This year, co-founder and former Army Ranger Mat Best released “Folded Flag,” an original song and music video that pays tribute to fallen service members and the Gold Star families who live with that loss every day. Backed by a $150,000 commitment to the Major Brent Taylor Foundation, Best explained…
Your next multimillion-dollar AI idea probably won’t come from asking ChatGPT to “pick a niche.” It will come from identifying a painful bottleneck — something people already pay experts, teams or software to handle — and then using AI to remove the cost, delay or complexity around it.Before AI, eliminating those bottlenecks required capital, technical skill or a full team. Now, a solo founder can test ideas with the kind of leverage that once required a $400M startup, an $80M solo exit, or a $40M chatbot — without hiring consultants or having decades of experience.The prompts and examples I walk…
Applebee’s is making it easier for hotel guests to order food without leaving their rooms. The restaurant chain partnered with Wyndham to offer free delivery to members of the Wyndham Rewards program who order $15 or more through the Wyndham mobile app, according to Chain Store Age. Orders are delivered directly to hotel rooms at participating Applebee’s locations across the U.S. How it works: Customers earn 10 Wyndham Rewards points per dollar spent, and those who join the Club Applebee’s loyalty program get 2,500 bonus points on their first qualifying delivery order. Applebee’s has more than 1,100 locations within five…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Insurance companies used to spend months pricing disasters. Earthian AI wants to do it in real time. The Amsterdam-based startup, founded by former Harvard researcher Shayan Shokri, is building what it calls a “financial inference layer,” an AI system designed to tell banks, insurers, and asset managers not just what’s happening in the world, but also what those events are actually worth in dollars and their risk exposure. And investors are paying attention. On April 30, Earthian announced a pre-seed raise at a $112 million valuation — structured as equity plus debt — with backing from Rabobank and NVIDIA’s Inception…
Key Takeaways SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk is personally reviewing all candidate emails for new roles at the company. The AI-focused hiring push targets engineers and physicists, but does not require prior AI experience if candidates can demonstrate they can learn and build fast. Musk instructed applicants to email three bullet points of their accomplishments that prove “exceptional ability.” Elon Musk is actively seeking out his next wave of star performers. Musk’s SpaceX is staffing up its AI team with top engineers and physicists as it gears up for what could become the largest initial public offering ever. Musk…
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 1,654.93 points or 2.68% to 63,339.07 • Shanghai increased 35.623 points or 0.87% to 4,112.90 • Hang Seng increased 219.51 points or 0.86% to 25,606.03 • ASX 200 increased 35.30 points or 0.41% to 8,657.00 • SENSEX increased 231.99 points or 0.31% to 75,415.35 • Nifty50 increased 64.60 points or 0.27% to 23,719.30 The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today: • AUDUSD decreased 0.00119 or -0.17% to 0.71379 • NZDUSD decreased 0.00166 or -0.28% to 0.58584 • USDJPY increased 0.159 or 0.10%…