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When the server walked past our table, my hand shot upward like a high schooler eager to answer the teacher’s question.“Can we get two more of the same, please?” I asked upon getting his attention. “Another round of espresso martinis? I got you, boss.”Leona grinned and nodded in approval, as expected. We go back like four flats on a Cadillac. From study buddies back at the G.O.A.T. HBCU to marketing professionals putting in work for thriving companies, we’ve remained a two-person support system. It’s a celebration every time we link up. So it’s only right that we throw back a few…

Chinese spirituality just adopted a new icon: American “momager” Kris Jenner.Jenner, best known for launching the mega-successful careers of her daughters Kourtney, Kim, and Khloé Kardashian, is suddenly the go-to profile pic for Gen Zers on Chinese social media, including apps like RedNote, Weibo, and Douyin.The reverence for Jenner doesn’t stop there. Her photo is also being used for the wallpaper image on computers, tablets, smartwatches, and more—as part of Chinese Gen Z’s manifestation for good luck.How did Jenner, of all people, become a Chinese symbol of good fortune? Chinese influencer Marcelo Wang broke down the trend in his own…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs are no strangers to the question, “What comes next?”This question comes up after major milestones, a strong year, an exit or that moment your business finally feels stable. There’s a version of this question that emerges once success is no longer theoretical. It becomes less about what is possible and more about what you may want, not for the company, but for yourself.The question becomes: Are any of the new goals on my list actually for me? Success creates opportunity. New career moves open up, more connections are made and your…

A new GLP-1 pill is about to hit the market. On Wednesday, Eli Lilly and Co. announced that its new GLP-1 pill, Foundayo, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in adults with obesity or weight-related health problems.Eli Lilly says that drug trials found that patients who were taking Foundayo lost an average of 27.3 pounds (12.4%), compared with 2.2 pounds (0.9%) with a placebo. The company said the drug will be available via its direct-to-consumer digital platform, LillyDirect, noting that it will begin accepting prescriptions immediately. It expects shipping to begin on April 6, and…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Prior to any trade show, ensure the entire internal team is aligned on what the key messaging will be. When a reporter carves out time for you, make it count. Cap meetings at a maximum of 30 minutes unless the conversation is flowing naturally and they’re clearly engaged. Once the show wraps, monitor for coverage using free tools like Google Alerts, and compile a results report. For many marketing teams, trade shows are a necessary evil. Between the booth costs, travel expenses and staff time away from regular duties, the…

Emily, the Chief Revenue Officer at a global financial services company, learned something about her CEO she cannot unknow. She recently discovered that her CEO is having an affair. The relationship appears private and consensual. It does not violate company policy. She knows his spouse well; their children play on the same basketball team, and his spouse coaches it. The proximity is unavoidable. On Monday morning, she listens as he outlines priorities for the quarter. The strategy is sound. The numbers are holding. But she hears him differently now. This is the same CEO who regularly speaks about integrity and…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Issues frequently exist within teams before leaders hear about them, but they remain invisible because the system quietly teaches people that raising a problem too early can create risk for them. Hidden problems occur when the structure of the organization quietly encourages people to delay raising issues until those issues become unavoidable. When problems surface late, timelines move, budgets increase and leadership loses valuable time to respond effectively. A global program team is reviewing the status of a major initiative.The project spans multiple functions across the U.S., Europe and Asia.…

If you listen to the brightest minds in tech right now, you might think human disease is just a software bug waiting for a patch.​At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei—drawing on his background in biophysics—predicted that AI could condense a century of biological progress into a single decade, potentially doubling human lifespans. Demis Hassabis, the Nobel laureate behind Google DeepMind, recently floated a similarly audacious timeline, suggesting that AI could help eliminate all diseases within 10 years. Hassabis aims to shrink the decade-long drug design process down to mere months.​I’ve spent my career straddling…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Email still dominates: But getting seen is no longer just about hitting “send.” AI is reshaping the inbox: And it’s changing which messages actually reach your audience. For a channel that’s supposedly on its way out, email remains one of the most dominant communication tools in the world. In 2025 alone, 376 billion emails were sent and received daily, with projections estimating 424 billion per day in 2026, according to Statista.People don’t just own an email account — they also use it actively. A ZeroBounce study shows that 93% of…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert on Wednesday for frozen, dinosaur-shaped, ready-to-eat chicken nuggets that may contain unsafe levels of lead.The “Dino-shaped chicken nuggets” were sold at Walmart locations nationwide. The FSIS did not request a recall because the nuggets are no longer available for purchase. However, the agency is concerned that some bags may still be in consumers’ freezers.The problem was discovered during routine surveillance sampling conducted by a state partner. In the meantime, the FSIS continues to investigate this issue.What are the health risks of lead in food?Lead…