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Jun 06, 2026

‘Out Cold for 30 Minutes': Founders Reveal Their Most Bizarre VC Pitch Meetings
Startup advisor Greg Isenberg recalls the time a presentation to venture capitalists veered off-course. Social media soon proved he isn't the only one with a ‘weird' story to tell.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Oracle and the AI Boom's Hidden Debt Bomb
Oracle's debt-heavy AI expansion shows how private credit has become both the fuel for the AI boom and one of its biggest hidden risks.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Why the Best Business Ideas Come From the Messiest Workflows
If it's clunky, repetitive, and annoying. it might be gold.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Personal Growth Might Be the Most Powerful Business Strategy
The best investment strategy is still yourself.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Scheduling a Weekly ‘Reset' for Their Companies
Most founders don't need more hustle. They need a weekly pause button.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Why Smart CEOs Are Choosing ‘DIY AI' Instead of Build or Buy
AI is turning workers into builders overnight.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Why Some Founders Keep Defending Ideas That Already Failed
Pride can keep a bad strategy alive far too long.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

This Unexpected Jack Daniel's Flavor Is Boosting the Company's Sales Right Now—Here's Why It's Working
This new product offset declines across the company's core lineup. It's an indication of the future of the industry.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

A Northwestern Study Just Revealed a Major Breakthrough in the Fight Against Cognitive Decline
Scientists recently discovered that a common medication could help treat brain aging and dementia-related issues.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Callaway Golf Reveals the Biggest Mistake Companies Make After Becoming Market Leaders
Sometimes the breakthrough is just hundreds of tiny improvements stacked together.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

L'Oréal Rejected His Vision for Plastic-Free Beauty. Now His Brand Is Everywhere
L'Oréal passed. The internet didn't.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Most Branded Merch Gets Thrown Away. These Companies Are Doing It Right
Most consumers write off cheap merch on sight, but the brands sending better versions are winning with an overlooked B2B-style retention lever.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Neurodivergent Founders Have an Edge—but This Blind Spot Costs Them
Cognitive divergence can fuel breakthroughs and complicate interpersonal dynamics. Here's how to close the communication gap.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Instagram's AI Support Bot Made a Costly Mistake. It's a Warning for Every Company
If your businesses is increasingly using AI to handle customer service requests, consider just how much authority you want the bot to have.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

She Gave Away Everything She Knew for Free on LinkedIn. Then Her Books Became Bestsellers
Mita Mallick's playbook is simple: show up, tell the truth, engage deeply—and let the results compound over time.



Inc.com
Jun 06, 2026

Everyone Has an AI Side Hustle Now - Here's How To Build Something Better
Now is the time to figure out if AI truly meshes with your entrepreneurial mindset.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

This CEO Thinks Non-Alcoholic Beers Could Soon Make Up 50 Percent of the Market. They're Only at 2 Percent Right Now
For this leader, a 20 percent market share isn't the ceiling for the booming sober-curious category.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Amazon Is Entering the Pizza Business—but Only for 10 Days. Here's Why
Through the deal, Amazon Prime members will be able to snag a $5 pizza.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

‘A Terrible Year to Go Public': Why This Massive AI Startup Is Resisting the IPO Rush
The CEO of a data platform startup knows that his business will be a public company eventually, but he insists that it won't happen in the near future.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Air Traffic Control Staffing Shortages Just Delayed Flights at a Major Airport. Other Cities Could Soon Be Next
From 2013 to 2023, the Federal Aviation Administration only hired two-thirds of the controllers its staffing model called for. Airports are now starting to experience the impact of that decision.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Brands Can't Simply Exist Anymore
In today's media landscape, successful PR depends less on presence alone and more on a company's ability to build momentum before PR is ever brought into the picture.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

1 Company Spent Half a Billion Dollars on Claude in a Single Month: Report Comes as AI Costs Climb
An AI consultant told Axios their client didn't set limits on employees' Claude license usage, resulting in a $500 million bill.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Anthropic's President Reveals the Real Reason the Company Is Going Public
Daniela Amodei says the need for compute will push AI companies into the public markets.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

How to Win Over Investors With a Strong Proof of Concept
Seth Goldman breaks down why investors, retailers, and manufacturers all look for the same thing: proof that customers will come back for more.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

95 Percent of Gen Z Workers Say They've Stopped Sharing Their Real Opinions Online. Here's Why
New survey data shows Gen-Z workers are no longer expressing personal opinions on social platforms.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Even High-Tech AI Distilleries Aren't Safe From the Current Bourbon Slowdown
Despite utilizing advanced machine learning models and maintaining a strong sales pipeline, Whiskey House of Kentucky just reduced its workforce by 30 percent.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

An FBI Intelligence Report Warns This LinkedIn Practice Could Make You a Target for Spies
Here's how they operate—and how to protect yourself.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Forget the Trophy: The Knicks and Spurs Have Already Won This Massive Financial Prize
Both franchises are cashing in on this year's NBA Finals. As the series continues, analysts expect the two to break a number of financial records.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Airbnb's CEO Is Reportedly Building a New AI Lab—and It Has Nothing to Do With the Rental Company
Brian Chesky will remain in his leadership role at Airbnb even as he pursues this new secret venture.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

New Study: This Surprising Mental Trait Could Be the Key to Beating Insomnia
Constantly tired? A simple factor may be contributing to your inability to find high-quality sleep. Here's what to know.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Toni Morrison Helped MacKenzie Scott Land Her First Job After Princeton—Here's How
The legendary novelist set in motion a career path that would ultimately reshape the worlds of commerce, philanthropy, and business.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

As the Whiskey Industry Continues to Struggle, This Company Just Made a Bet on a Surprising Sector—Here's Why
For the past few years, sales of whiskey and other liquors have fallen. Yet, instead of pivoting out of the industry, this brand is leaning in.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Is Employee Ownership the Way to Go?
19 leaders share thoughts on awarding a stake in the business to team members.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Patagonia's $1 Lawsuit Against an Activist Is a PR Minefield That's More Complicated Than it Seems
When brand values meet trademark law, things get messy.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Her Agency Represents More Than 200 Creators. She Gives Them All the Same Advice
Today, growth happens in public, not behind the scenes.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Her Agency Represents Over 200 Creators. She Gives Them All the Same Advice
Today, growth happens in public, not behind the scenes.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Executives Are Excited About AI—and Still Not Entirely Sure How to Make It Work for Them
New data from the second annual Inc. and Capital One Business Risk Reward survey reveals the complexities of incorporating artificial intelligence into a modern workplace.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

AI Is Now More Expensive Than the Laid Off Human Labor It's Replacing
The bill for AI as labor replacement is coming due, and it's an actual, big bill with many zeroes.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

AI Is Now More Expensive Than the Laid-Off Human Labor It's Replacing
The bill for AI as labor replacement is coming due, and it's an actual, big bill with many zeroes.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

AI is Now More Expensive Than the Mass Layoff Human Labor It's Replacing
The bill for AI as labor replacement is coming due, and it's an actual, big bill with many zeroes.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

What Every Business Can Learn From the Chili's-Lizzo Partnership
The best brand collaborations are earned long before the contract is signed.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

When DOGE Cuts Wiped Out Most of His Revenue, Advisers Told Him to Downsize. Instead, He Used a 1 Percent Rule to Double Sales
How Warriors Solutions' Steve Sergi held onto his team amid chaos and grew revenue from about $6 million to over $12 million.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

When DOGE Cuts Wiped Out Most of His Revenue, Advisors Told Him to Downsize. Instead, He Used a 1 Percent Rule to Double Sales
How Warriors Solutions' Steve Sergi held onto his team amid chaos and grew revenue from about $6 million to more than $12 million.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Neuroscience Says Feeling Exhausted Is (Mostly) in Your Head
Research shows your brain can hold you back, but it can also help you push closer to your true limit.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Stressed at Work? Start by Fixing This 1 Thing
Researchers reviewed 60 years of studies and came to a startling conclusion.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

The 1 Question I Ask Before Investing in Any Startup (and that Most Founders Get Wrong)
The ones who answer it cleanly tend to be the ones I write checks to.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

The 1 Question I Ask Before Investing in Any Startup (and Which Most Founders Get Wrong)
The ones who answer it cleanly tend to be the ones I write checks to.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

The 2 Questions I Ask Before Investing in Any Startup (and Which Most Founders Get Wrong)
The ones who answer it cleanly tend to be the ones I write checks to.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

AI Is Wreaking Havoc at Starbucks and Pizza Hut. Social Media Is Having a Field Day
Starbucks retired an AI inventory tool after frequent mistakes, while Pizza Hut's delivery system allegedly lost a franchisee more than $100 million in sales.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

An Unexpected AI Sell-Off Just Proved Something Surprising About the Health of the Stock Market


Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Breaking Down the Numbers Behind SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI as They Prep for Massive IPOs
SpaceX and Anthropic have already declared their intentions with the SEC, and OpenAI is rumored to be preparing its filing in the near future.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Most Executives Are AI-Curious. Here's How to Become AI-Fluent
These 5 habits will help your skills compound, without requiring any technical expertise.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Most Executives Are AI-Curious. Here's How to Become AI-Fluent.
These five habits will help your skills compound, without requiring any technical expertise.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

The Next Wave of Global Entrepreneurs Is Building Businesses With Just a Smartphone
In emerging markets, smartphones, fintech tools, and trust-based platforms are replacing bank loans and MBAs as the foundation for new businesses.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

With Rivals Struggling, Reebok Sees a Rare Window to Reclaim Its Place in Sports Apparel
Brands lose relevance the moment they lose themselves.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

With Rivals Struggling, Reebok's CEO Sees Rare Window for the Brand to Reclaim Its Place in Sports Apparel
Brands lose relevance the moment they lose themselves.



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Yet Another Reason to Move More: New Research Suggests Exercise Literally Washes Out Your Brain
A fascinating new study shows moving your body helps wring out your brain like a dirty sponge, keeping it clean and functioning well. 



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Florida Just Sued OpenAI Over ChatGPT. Here's What This Means for All Companies Involved in AI
The AI accountability era has officially arrived. How leaders respond in the next 12 months will determine whether AI becomes their greatest asset or their biggest liability. 



Inc.com
Jun 05, 2026

Stephen Curry's $400 Million Deal Wasn't His Biggest Offer. Most People Are Missing Why He Turned Down More Money
Curry is chasing more than a paycheck.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

He Made Millions in Real Estate. Trump Just Put Him in Charge of U.S. Intelligence
A few years ago, Bill Pulte, the temporary head of U.S. intelligence, was involved in a legal dispute over his family's homebuilding company. Here's what to know.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Think Multitasking Is Impossible? A New Brain Study Says We've Been Wrong About It for Years
For years, experts said multitasking was a myth. A new Georgetown study just proved that with the right training, your brain can run on autopilot.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

3 Ways to Make Your Business Newsletters More Engaging
Your emails won't get traction if they fall flat.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Merch Madness: New York Knicks Gear Is Powering a Winning Streak for These Apparel Brands
After more than 25 years, the team is back in the NBA Finals, and fans are shelling out and buying swag in droves.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Entrepreneurs Need a Summer Break Too
Six tips to enable your vacation to be restorative personally and professionally.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Did FIFA Secretly Scalp Its Own World Cup Tickets? Inside the Massive New Investigation
Recently, soccer fans noticed that tickets being sold for $940 on FIFA's official platform were appearing on SeatGeek for around $200.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Archaeologists Just Discovered the Ancient Version of Sticky Notes—and They're Surprisingly Relatable
The ancient Egyptians were up to the same mundane stuff that we are today.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Think Your Leadership Team Is a Well-Oiled Machine? New Research Shows Why That Might Be a Problem
A decade of data reveals how stable, long-term leadership can quietly kill innovation—and the outside voices needed to fix it.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta Agree on This 1 Critical Decision About AI Safety
AI executives Sam Altman and Dario Amodei admit their positioning on this critical issue represents ‘a rare moment of agreement.'



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Why Your Company Should Start Using OpenAI's New Vibe-Coding Tool
OpenAI is making it easier to build dashboards, planner apps, and simple tools. Here's how it works.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The Cruel ‘Loyalty Tax' Blindsiding Workers Who Stayed at Their Jobs for Years
New survey data reveals why five or more years of company seniority leaves workers uniquely unprepared—and under networked—for sudden headcount cuts.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Ramp Just Secured a $44 Billion Valuation—Here's the New ‘Invisible' Cost Driving Its Growth
The startup's recent $750 million raise reflects a bigger shift in the marketplace.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Inc. Power Picks Methodology: How We Selected the Best Tools and Services for Entrepreneurs
Here's how we report and produce our lists of the top B2B products for small and medium businesses.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Job Openings Just Hit a 2-Year High—but an Underlying Trend May Be Bad News for Workers
New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that job openings jumped to 7.62 million at the end of April, a roughly 10 percent increase from March.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Delta Just Gave Knicks Fans the Ultimate NBA Finals Trip, and It's a Marketing Masterclass
The airline and the New York City team are both celebrating a major win.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Inside Jamie Dimon's Surprising New Plan to Pitch Elon Musk's Historic SpaceX IPO to Thousands of Wealthy Clients
JPMorgan once sued Tesla, but is now helping hype up SpaceX, which could secure a nearly $2 trillion valuation next week and make Musk the world's first trillionaire.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

How to Lead Independent Operators Without Micromanaging
How clear standards and trust allow entrepreneurs to perform at a high level without constant oversight.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

AI Is Changing How Cyber Attacks Happen—and Your Smartphone Is the Big Target
A new report from Anthropic details how the AI era has given hackers an increasingly sophisticated set of tools.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

AI Is Changing How Cyber Attacks Happen—and Your Smartphone Is the New Target
A new report published by Anthropic underscores how more and more hackers are utilizing AI.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Why Melinda French Gates Just Committed $215 Million to This Overlooked Medical Crisis
In a recent opinion piece, the philanthropist opened up about her own experience with the U.S. healthcare system and announced a new funding initiative.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

How the Mother-Daughter Duo Behind the Viral Dot Cake Trend Is Keeping Up With Explosive Demand
It's been a hectic month for Sondra and Alex Posner, co-owners of the Dotcakes.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The Best Small Business Insurance
We identified the business insurance providers that are easy to use and highly rated for financial strength.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The Best Small-Business Insurance
We identified the business insurance providers that are easy to use and highly rated for financial strength.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Ronny Chieng Told Harvard Grads to ‘Destroy AI.' They Cheered
‘Daily Show' comedian Ronny Chieng told Harvard grads, "the mission of your generation is to destroy AI." They erupted in applause. 



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Stanley 1913's Viral Quencher Made It Famous. Now It's Trying to Reinvent Itself
Viral fame was step one. Staying relevant is step two.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Stanley's Viral Quencher Made It Famous. Now It's Trying to Reinvent Itself
Viral fame was step one. Staying relevant is step two.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Panera Bread Store Closures: See a List of Shuttered Locations as the Fast-Casual Chain Charts 2026 Growth
Well into a turnaround plan announced last year, Panera is growing its footprint and modernizing its bakery-cafes. But not all of of them will survive.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Kane Footwear Is Growing Fast. 1 Simple Design Choice Is Powering Its Success
When athletes speak, Kane listens.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Kane Footwear Is Growing Fast. One Simple Design Choice Is Powering Its Recovery Shoe Success
When athletes speak, Kane actually listens.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Nike Said Almost Nothing About Serena Williams' Return. Everyone Paid Attention Anyway
Serena returned. Nike stayed quiet. The internet did the rest.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Nike Said Almost Nothing About Serena Williams's Return. Everyone Paid Attention Anyway
Serena returned. Nike stayed quiet. The internet did the rest.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The 5 Vital Numbers You Must Put in Your Next LinkedIn Funding Announcement
Many founders are missing the moment.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

How to Destroy a Successful Company
It starts with one little white lie, then another, and then a tense board meeting where everyone gets fired. Here's the critical juncture to watch out for. 



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

They Tracked Followers and Traffic for Years. Now, These 4 Founders Say Those Metrics Are a Waste of Time
These are the metrics that really matter.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The Strategy Behind Mejuri's Fastest-Selling Launch: Personalization at a Friendly Price
Founder and CEO Noura Sakkijha says she knew it would be a success because of the look in her team's eyes.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

We're Obsessed With Sleep Scores, Steps, and Supplements. It's Making Us Worse, Not Better
Has optimization culture gone completely off the rails?



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

This Experimental Treatment Cut Cholesterol by 62 Percent—With No Statins
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed a new therapy that can cut "bad" cholesterol by 62 percent with one dose. Could it replace lifelong statin use?



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

The 2026 IPO Wave Will Dwarf 1999 in Real Dollars. But 1 Metric Will Prove If AI Is a Bubble
SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI are all set to rattle public markets.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Our Obsession With Sleep Scores, Steps, and Supplements Is Making Us Worse, Not Better
Has optimization culture gone completely off the rails?



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

Cities Are Blocking Data Centers at Record Rates. Here's the Lesson for All Leaders
AI data centers are facing unprecedented bans from Denver to Seattle. Three compounding forces are driving this backlash—here's the lesson for all business leaders.



Inc.com
Jun 04, 2026

A Delta Flight Attendant Just Celebrated 67 Years On the Job. These 3 Words Mattered Most
The longest-serving flight attendant in history has seen enormous changes in the industry but as far as her job goes, ‘it's still fun.'



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