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fromLennysnewsletter
1 week ago

Pricing and scaling your AI product: Lessons from 400+ companies and 50 unicorns | Madhavan Ramanujam

AI companies can capture 25% to 50% of value created, compared to only 10% to 20% for traditional SaaS products, highlighting the potential for increased profitability and pricing strategies in the AI space.
Startup companies
#entrepreneurship
fromFortune
2 days ago
Venture

'Shark Tank' icon Kevin O'Leary reveals the 3 things he looks for when investing his millions into a founder

fromFortune
2 days ago
Venture

'Shark Tank' icon Kevin O'Leary reveals the 3 things he looks for when investing his millions into a founder

fromClickUp
3 days ago

Market Research Process: Steps to Gather Actionable Insights

Market research is the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, providing insights into target audiences, competitors, and market conditions, enabling informed business decisions.
Marketing
Business
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Navigating Risk and Reinvention: A Conversation with Krishen Iyer

Krishen Iyer's career encompasses insurance, real estate, and consulting, focusing on client support and strategic growth.
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
4 days ago

Stop Using ChatGPT Like an Amateur - Turn It Into a $100K Business Strategist | Entrepreneur

Surface-level use of AI in business is holding entrepreneurs back from achieving true success.
#intel
#small-business
Food & drink
fromFortune
4 days ago

Red Lobster's CEO isn't repeating the $11 million endless shrimp disaster

Red Lobster has officially retired the Ultimate Endless Shrimp promotion to focus on financial stability and customer experience.
#leadership
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Inside Linda Yaccarino's rocky two-year stint as X CEO under Elon Musk - and the deal that forced their breaking point

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
US news

Inside Linda Yaccarino's rocky two-year stint as X CEO under Elon Musk - and the deal that forced their breaking point

fromGameSpot
5 days ago

What Microsoft's CEO Told Employees About AI And Future Of Company After Mass Layoffs

Microsoft's layoffs affected around 9,000 employees as CEO Satya Nadella outlined the reasoning in a staff memo.
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Wahlburgers Closing More Than Half of Its Locations | Entrepreneur

Wahlburgers announced the closure of 79 locations, primarily situated within Hy-Vee stores, while focusing on traditional restaurant expansion over grocery partnerships.
E-Commerce
Social media marketing
fromForbes
5 days ago

A Guide To Creating An Effective Social Media Marketing Plan

Successful social media marketing requires a data-driven plan aligned with business goals for brand awareness and growth.
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Best Franchise Opportunities: Top-Tier Brands You Should Consider | Entrepreneur

Top franchise brands excelled in multiple metrics and outperformed competitors in their categories as per Franchise 500 rankings.
E-Commerce
fromThe Motley Fool
5 days ago

Uber Ads: The Hidden Gem Powering Uber's Next Growth Engine | The Motley Fool

Uber Ads is becoming a significant growth driver for Uber, generating a $1.5 billion annual revenue run rate.
fromEater
6 days ago

How L'Industrie Keeps Customers Happy Despite Long Lines

Effective crowd management and quality maintenance are essential for high-volume pizzerias.
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

How I Turned a 'Boring' Company Bleeding $500K a Month into a $45 Million Machine | Entrepreneur

We weren’t in the technology business. We were in the trust building business. For us, trust meant three things: consistency, responsiveness, and showing up when it mattered most.
Healthcare
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago

Macro and geopolitical shifts wiped $320bn off listed business between 2014-24 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

On average, nearly 60% of the FTSE 100's returns were generated on just 59 days each year - about 16% of the year - which coincided with major global or economic events.
Business
#marketing
UX design
fromMedium
1 week ago

3 steps to create a future proof career ladder

Create actionable, flexible frameworks that meet immediate business needs.
#ai-transformation
fromFortune
1 week ago

OpenAI faces an 'increasingly fragile moat,' JPMorgan says, as Sam Altman braces for 'OS war' against Google, Apple and other Silicon Valley titans

OpenAI is the world's third-most-valuable private company, valued at $300 billion in its latest fundraise in March 2025, with risks to its business model broadening.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BrewDog to close 10 bars amid extremely difficult' time for hospitality industry

James Taylor, chief executive of BrewDog, announced the closure of 10 bars, including the flagship location in Aberdeen, due to viability issues related to size and location.
Food & drink
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

How to Live Your Mission - and Not Just Rewrite It | Entrepreneur

Refreshing a mission or strategy feels productive. It gives leadership the impression of progress without demanding real disruption. Revising words is easier than confronting entrenched behaviors, broken incentives or outdated processes.
Business
#starbucks
Business
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

Why Most L&D Leaders Never Get Invited To The Real Meetings

Learning and Development leaders are often excluded from strategic conversations despite their contributions due to lack of alignment with business objectives.
#ai
fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Airbnb's CEO studied Steve Jobs's playbook to slash bureaucracy and build his $84 billion empire

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The companies firing staff for AI today will regret it in five years

AI enhances efficiency but cannot replace human creativity and innovation.
fromInc
3 weeks ago
Social media marketing

Turns Out, AI Sucks At Your Job

AI tools are struggling to show practical value, particularly in professional contexts like resume polishing.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Venture

Airbnb's CEO studied Steve Jobs's playbook to slash bureaucracy and build his $84 billion empire

fromFortune
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

The companies firing staff for AI today will regret it in five years

fromVogue Business
1 week ago

Inside Coty's multi-pronged fragrance strategy

Coty aims to drive sales through Gen Z-oriented products and innovation in response to a declining prestige fragrance market.
Digital life
fromForbes
1 week ago

The Expat's Playbook For Building A Global Personal Brand

Leaning into your expat status can enhance credibility and personability.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Southwest Airlines open seating is ending: Here's what the new 8-group boarding process will look like

Southwest Airlines will start selling assigned seat tickets on July 29, transitioning from its open-seating model to compete more effectively with rival airlines.
E-Commerce
Business
fromSilicon Valley Product Group
2 weeks ago

The Politics of Pilot Teams - Silicon Valley Product Group

Companies are increasingly transforming to product models driven by board influence, the threat of generative AI, and the need for faster business results.
fromIT Pro
1 week ago

VMware partners face more disruption with latest Broadcom changes

Broadcom is revising its VMware Cloud Service Provider program to focus on larger partners, reducing overall partnerships.
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

This creative CEO's tips for new hires' success: Lose the tie and pretend you don't know anything

Crayola CEO Pete Ruggiero emphasizes learning from employees and asking questions as keys to success, despite having a non-creative, numbers-focused background.
Healthcare
fromFortune
1 week ago

After earnings fell by $300 million, Cardinal Health's CEO went 'ruthless' to turn it around-and he says workers backed him because 'people want to win'

Ruthless prioritization was essential for Cardinal Health's turnaround, leading to significant operational improvements and a return to profitability.
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

How To Shift From Trainer To Strategic L&D Leader

The biggest shift is mental: stop thinking like a training provider and start thinking like a capability consultant. Your job isn't to supply content. It's to solve problems.
Education
#real-estate
fromEater NY
1 week ago

The Grocery Store That's Listening to Customers and Lowering Prices

Jubilee's Young Kim responds to customers by lowering grocery prices after customer feedback highlights high pricing.
Marketing
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 week ago

4 Ways to Market Lead Capturing Services to Companies on Social Media - Social Media Explorer

Lead capture is the process of collecting contact information from potential sales leads.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

BP agrees to sell US onshore wind business as it shifts back to oil

BP's plan involves selling off its onshore wind business and other assets worth $20 billion to streamline operations after their unsuccessful attempt at transitioning to a net-zero energy company.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

L.L. Bean president is stepping down

"Coming into a decade of leadership here marks a natural milestone and transition point for me personally, and for the organization. I'm excited for the next leader who will carry this work forward and shape the next generation of leadership at L.L.Bean," Smith said in a press release.
Renovation
Beer
fromwww.brewbound.com
1 week ago

Brewbound Podcast: How Worth Brewing's Airbnb Earns Its Keep

Digital keypad locks and reliable cleaners are essential for craft brewers offering short-term rentals.
Digital life
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why workplaces should be doubling down on DEI

Investing in diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential for developing resilient and innovative workplaces.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

With DEI, silence is complicity

U.S. companies have recently reduced support for DEI initiatives due to various challenges, impacting their credibility and stakeholder trust.
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Jeff Bezos launched his Amazon empire in a rented garage and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble. Now his 'everything store' is worth $2.4 trillion

Jeff Bezos transformed a humble garage startup into a $2.4 trillion global company, embodying a constant innovation mentality.
fromClickUp
1 week ago

AI Sprawl Survey: What 1,000 Workers Say-and How to Fix It

Only 7.2% of teams rate their AI strategy as "super effective" with strong ROI. 91% of workers use just 1-4 AI tools weekly, despite companies investing in dozens.
Business
fromeLearning Industry
1 week ago

How Much Should I Spend On SEO Per Month? A Pricing Guide For B2B Marketers

"Small businesses (1-50 employees) typically spend $500-3,000 per month on SEO services. Mid-sized companies (50-500 employees) usually spend $3,000-15,000 per month, while large enterprises (500+ employees) increase spending to $15,000-100,000."
E-Commerce
Business
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

European Players Super League (EPSL) Attracts Investors with Groundbreaking Acquisition Strategy

EPSL aims to transform the amateur golf industry by consolidating golf businesses to create a valuable 'super golf group.'
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

AI creeps into the risk register for America's biggest firms

Corporations increasingly view AI as a significant risk alongside its business opportunities, leading to expanded disclosures in financial filings.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Beer Store to close 10 more locations across Ontario | CBC News

Ten Beer Store locations across Ontario will close on September 14, marking a significant reduction in retail presence.
Business
fromCmsreport
3 weeks ago

To Hire or Outsource: Which Company Functions Belong In-House?

Small and medium businesses must choose between in-house teams and outsourcing based on their specific needs and costs.
fromHackernoon
11 months ago

How to Balance Investor Relations and Product Growth | HackerNoon

Effective product growth relies heavily on investor relations, as capital flow is essential for maintaining growth targets and operational effectiveness for companies.
Business
fromModern Farmer
2 weeks ago

Success at the Farmers Market: 7 Vendor Tips

Cleanliness and approachability significantly enhance customer engagement and sales at farmers' markets.
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

The Smart Business Strategy That Keeps Crumbl Customers Coming Back - Tasting Table

Crumbl utilizes a rotating selection of 170 cookie recipes to create scarcity and novelty, boosting customer engagement and retention.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

Why Waiting for Monthly Financial Reports Is Creating Blind Spots and Slowing Your Growth | Entrepreneur

Real leadership doesn't happen in spreadsheets. It plays out in moments where you have to weigh risk, seize opportunity, and move - often with imperfect information.
Business
fromRAIN News
2 weeks ago

Tentative: TPX notifies creditors of possible bankruptcy

We have reached the point where we can no longer continue to operate in the normal course. Because of this, TPX will be filing what is called a Notice of Intention to Make a Proposal (NOI) under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. I want you to know this is not a step I wanted to take.
Music
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

TikTok poached Amazon employees to jump-start its US business. Now it's doubling down on its Chinese roots.

TikTok is adopting Amazon's business strategies and workforce to enhance its e-commerce efforts.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How to make good decisions in uncertain times

Focus on the decision-making process over the outcome, especially in uncertain environments.
E-Commerce
fromExchangewire
2 weeks ago

The Stack: Shifting Priorities and Mounting Pressures

Trust is now the second most influential factor driving business outcomes, only behind product or service quality.
fromFlipboard
2 weeks ago

Inside the viral success of SharkNinja | Flipboard

Mark Barrocas emphasized how SharkNinja's rise in marketing success is attributed to the effective utilization of social media, which is now their primary tool for outreach.
Marketing
Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

CEOs reacting to tariffs with wait-and-see have a dangerous misread of the moment

Tariffs may compel meaningful change in business operating models, as inaction leads to missed opportunities.
E-Commerce
fromBlack Enterprise
2 weeks ago

Boost Your Bottom Line: 5 Strategies For Business Cost Cutting

Economic conditions are beyond control, but businesses can reduce operating costs to enhance financial flexibility.
fromMarTech
2 weeks ago

Why assumption-based GTM strategy is facing a powerful reckoning | MarTech

Assumption-based thinking in business yields an illusion of security but can lead to foundational errors as layers of assumptions compound.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

How to Build Thought Leadership That Fuels Growth, Earns Trust and Positions You as an Industry Leader | Entrepreneur

In today's hyper-competitive marketplace, thought leadership has evolved from a marketing buzzword into a strategic business imperative. It's no longer enough to merely join the conversation - lasting advantage belongs to those who shape it.
Marketing
Online marketing
fromDigiday
2 weeks ago

X CEO Linda Yaccarino departs from the platform

CEO Linda Yaccarino is stepping down after two years at X, leaving questions regarding the platform's future leadership and advertising revenue.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

The Smart Way to Scale From Single- to Multi-Unit Ownership | Entrepreneur

Scaling from a single franchise location to multiple units requires new systems, deeper trust, and a shift in leadership style, challenging yet rewarding multi-unit ownership.
France news
Marketing
fromMarTech
2 weeks ago

If it tells the right story, brand fuels demand | MarTech

Branding is a strategy for business success rooted in a compelling story and customer input.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Hailey Bieber built a billion-dollar beauty brand: Here's what every entrepreneur can learn from her success

Every beauty founder dreams of accomplishing what Rhode just achieved: a billion-dollar valuation, a cultural following, and a brand that seems to dominate every platform it touches.
E-Commerce
Online marketing
fromForbes
2 weeks ago

How Freelancers & Solopreneurs Can Use Slow Seasons To Their Advantage

Quiet business periods are opportunities for freelancers to future-proof their operations.
fromLogRocket Blog
3 weeks ago

A PM's guide to calculated risk-taking - LogRocket Blog

The concept of 'ask for forgiveness rather than permission' embodies a bold innovation philosophy, yet can lead to career setbacks if risk management is neglected.
Productivity
fromeLearning Industry
3 weeks ago

Brand Monitoring Made Easy: 5 Ways To Track Brand Mentions And Safeguard Your Reputation

Brand monitoring tracks online brand mentions to manage reputation and improve customer perception.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

Avoid a mid-Q3 slump with 11 strategies from business leaders - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The third quarter of the year is not the time for teams to rest on their laurels, yet leaders are sometimes reluctant to directly express the need for impact and urgency. Remember that playing it safe or being coy will get you nowhere. Instead, call out the challenges you're bound to encounter this time of year.
Business
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

What to do when you inherit a team that's not set up to win

According to McKinsey, fewer than one in three organizational transformations actually succeed in improving performance and sustaining those gains, even when leaders are well-intentioned and highly motivated.
Business
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