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June 2021
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Why (and How) Amazon Created the Kindle and Changed the Book Industry Forever
In this exclusive excerpt from the book 'Working Backwards,' longtime Amazon execs reveal how the company dealt with massive disruption ... and transformed itself as a result.
Why These 4 Franchises Expect a Post-Pandemic Business Boom
The end of the pandemic is in sight, and many franchises are anticipating an explosion in business. Leaders at four franchises share how their brands are working overtime to prepare for the rush and win back coveted business.
Can These Standing Desks End Your Zoom Fatigue?
Another workday at home getting you down? A new line of desks will help you up -- and help you maintain focus.
How to Reinvent Yourself and Your Business in This Moment of Opportunity
The pandemic has revealed new growth strategies in the ways we learn, work, lead and live.
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How to Start a Side Hustle: Take the First Step
The first step to starting a side hustle is the scariest, toughest, and most necessary. Here's how to get going.
How to Start a Side Hustle: Manage Your Fear
If you're starting a side hustle, don't stand in your own way. Follow these four steps to embrace your power.
3 Smart Boards That Help You Work From Home
The latest tech innovation is making remote-work easier than ever. But is it worth the investment?
How to Start a Side Hustle: Find Your Idea
Need an idea to kickstart a successful side hustle? Start with this three-step plan.
The Pandemic Created New Opportunities. Here's How to Find Them.
There are new opportunities beyond our comfort zones. It's time to embrace them.
3 Tips to Re-Engage With Isolated Consumers
Reconnect to your customer base by investing in new technology, targeted digital media and predictive analytics.
Why Establishing High Expectations Is a Quality of Good Leadership
Regardless of your leadership style, it's important to raise the bar and help your team rise to meet it.
Why the Franchise Industry Will Boom in 2021
After months of forced closures and record-high unemployment, the U.S. is ready for an economic recovery - and the franchise industry is uniquely positioned to lead the charge.
3 Workplace Changes We Can't Afford To Lose
An economy-crushing year has created valuable shifts that re-shaped company culture for the better.
The Hottest Franchise Categories of 2021
Our predictions for the types of franchise opportunities set up to succeed in the year ahead.
How Your Small Business Can Take Down Goliath
The biggest companies can still be taken down by the smallest startups. Here are four strategies that disruptors use to fight their way up.
6 Ways to Grow With Limited Resources
Everyone has been forced to cut back in some way - but limitations can lead us to even greater growth. We asked six entrepreneurs: What unexpected benefits have you gotten from change?
'Max' Brenner Was Pushed Out of His Own Company, Financially Destroyed, and Banned From Making Chocolate For Five Years. But He Learned: 'Hell Has Benefits.'
After a crushing legal battle, the founder was ousted from Max Brenner: Chocolate by the Bald Man, and forbidden from any new ventures for five years. Now he sees the darkest time in his life as a gift.