On May 5, 2023, The United Nation News reported that the global health emergency of COVID-19 was declared over. The ripple effects from the pandemic did not cease with this declaration, and the impact of COVID-19 reverberated throughout college mental health. A 2024 study in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science conducted a review of 32 studies on college mental health during the pandemic, and found increases in anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, and other mental health concerns. Researchers are now suggesting a gradual decline in mental health symptoms among college students. For example, the 2024 Health Minds Study, which included…
Moniqueca Sims, owner of SSG Appliance Academy, got her first glimpse into the appliance repair industry while dating a man who worked in the space. “He worked all the time, seven days a week,” Sims recalls, “so I used to go out with him just to spend time with him.…
In the first leadership meeting after an acquisition, the focus inevitably turns to the numbers on a spreadsheet. Leaders analyze the P&L, debate synergies and map out cost-cutting measures, believing they are taking firm control of their new asset. This, however, is a dangerous illusion because while the numbers provide…
Even the staunchest capitalists acknowledge the tension between profit and social good. In a consumer-driven society, money often overshadows morals.Many founders claim their companies exist to make a difference, but in a system that prioritizes profits, good intentions are easily squeezed out. The Green brothers stand out as rare exceptions.Award-winning…
These sellers do brisk business online. On mainstream platforms like Ebay, they often upcharge novice antkeepers, the same trafficker tells WIRED; more sophisticated hobbyists buy and sell on private Discord servers. “Everyone on Discord has their respect towards each other about prices,” the trafficker says. They estimate an order that…
WWE is headed to France for its next international premium live event, bringing Clash in Paris to Paris La Défense Arena on Sunday. Unlike most WWE PLEs that run on Saturdays, this one takes place on a Sunday, giving it a bit of a throwback feel to the way pay-per-views…
There’s a funny thing about experience: It doesn’t always make you immune to failure. In fact, some of the most seasoned, intelligent founders I’ve met — including myself — have walked straight into the same fire multiple times, thinking this time would be different.After buying, building, burning and selling businesses…
I run a boutique marketing agency, but despite our agency size, we work with some notable brands and growing, funded startups, but I am not going to sugarcoat it. Business has been slow. Earlier this year, we had a couple of clients who “put marketing on pause” despite the good…
In 2015, Julie Mulligan and her husband Chris Barish opened Black Tap, a laid-back burger joint in New York City’s SoHo. “It was inspired by the images and music we grew up with: Warhol, Basquiat, ’80s and ’90s hip hop and pop,” Mulligan told Entrepreneur.Since its launch, Black Tap has…
The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same woman wearing a white shirt and black skirt is always livestreaming, boasting about the various features of different office printers. She…
Wang Ning, founder of toy maker Pop Mart International Group, has become richer than Alibaba cofounder Jack Ma thanks to the global mania for the company’s Labubu dolls. The 38-year-old chairman and CEO, the youngest of the ten richest billionaires in China, has amassed a fortune of $27.5 billion largely…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Dennis Tinerino, 39, of Los Angeles, California. Tinerino worked in online sales when he first learned about domain names and launching websites, which helped him discover domain investing as a side hustle. Here’s how he turned the gig into a lucrative business that brings…
Most entrepreneurs are getting YouTube completely wrong. They’re copying entertainment creators, chasing viral moments and treating their channel like a content graveyard instead of the powerful authority-building platform it actually is.Here’s what they’re missing: YouTube now captures over 12% of total television viewing time, which is more than Netflix, Disney…
I’m not going to lie, the latest generation of AI, especially large language models and agentic AI, is nothing short of impressive. At Human Cloud, we used tools like Claude and Windsurf to accomplish in 5 minutes what had previously taken us 5 years.On the surface, it’s a story of…
The only people from Astronomer attending the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on July 16 were CEO Andy Byron and his head of HR, Kristin Cabot. They were swaying in mid-hug when the roving kiss cam, a staple at the band’s performances, zeroed in on them. You have probably seen…
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On a drab, overcast March day in Amsterdam in 2022, Stellantis CEO…
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This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features New York City-based friends and co-founders…
Life is full of minor inconveniences. Most people see them as annoyances,…
