What A Broken HOA Taught Me About Corporate Governance

I learned more about governance failure from my neighborhood HOA than from most boardrooms I’ve analyzed. I live in a small annex of houses along the edge of a more extensive residential complex. We are formally members of the homeowner’s association. The drawback here is that there is no clubhouse,…

How To Never Watch The Competition, And Beat Them Every Time

Business owners waste hours every week checking competitors’ websites, stalking their social profiles, and panicking when someone launches something new. This constant comparison leads to reactive decisions, copycat strategies, and that crushing feeling you’re always one step behind. An obsession with competition keeps you playing small, focused on incremental improvements…

Using AI To Help Fix Wealth Management

Logan Weaver – CEO of Surmount. I see wealth management as an industry built on legacy systems, contemporary inefficiencies and a fundamental disconnect between the modern investor and financial advisors. Despite a multitude of new technologies, the industry continues to be largely inaccessible to the common investor and exceedingly complex…

Moody’s downgrades US credit rating over persistent budget deficits

Moody’s Ratings on Friday announced that it downgraded the U.S. credit rating by one notch due to persistent fiscal deficits that it sees as likely to deteriorate in the future. The downgrade moves the U.S. credit rating down one notch from Aaa to Aa1 on Moody’s 21-notch rating scale. The…

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Federal Reserve to cut staff by 10% in coming years

The Federal Reserve is planning to reduce the workforce at the central bank by 10% over the next few years, according to a memo reviewed by FOX Business. Fed Chair Jerome Powell sent a memo on Friday morning to central bank employees to inform them…

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Medicare Advantage plans may cover items not associated with health, such as pet food

Some Medicare Advantage plans are offering enrollees surprising supplemental benefits to boost their health, though a new report notes that those benefits have been extended to expenses with a less direct impact on health — such as golf equipment, pet supplies and more. A report in the Manhattan Institute’s City Journal notes…

ChatGPT Prompts Every Smart Founder Needs

Your content game needs work. You post without strategy. Remake content repeatedly. Create from scratch when proven winners sit in your archive. You hustle without systems. Founders waste content opportunities every day. It’s not just you. But what if your work could go 10 times further with the same effort?…

Why Hope Is The Hidden Power Behind Great Leadership

Matthew Mathison is a seasoned entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of MBL Partners with 25+ years leading business transformation. If there’s one lesson I’ve learned from leading through uncertainty, it’s this: Hope isn’t fluff. It’s fuel. According to Gallup’s research on strengths-based leadership, hope is one of the four essential things…

How Rigid Rules Can Damage Customer Relationships

Ryan Minton is a leadership, customer and employee experience expert, keynote speaker and bestselling author. In the heat of a South Florida weekend, I found myself in an all-too-common customer service nightmare: no water, no solution and a representative hiding behind that dreaded phrase—”It’s our policy.” I’ve spent my entire…

The 5 Types Of LinkedIn Post That Get Instant Engagement

Most business owners share generic updates on LinkedIn and wonder why no one responds. They schedule terrible content with a handful of company announcements, inspirational quotes, and the occasional “I’m delighted to announce” post. Then they’re surprised when their ideal clients scroll right past. But you’re better than that. I…

How To Survive Tariff Turmoil: Advice From The Experts

By Rieva Lesonsky Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro recently said, “Small businesses are facing strong headwinds right now because of the decisions made by the federal government to impose these tariffs.” This point was underscored by the small business owners we talked to, who are impacted by the tariff turbulence. To…

How To Do A Mock Interview Using ChatGPT

By Leslie King, Dominique A. Harroch, and Richard D. Harroch Job interviews are often one of the most nerve-wracking aspects of the hiring process. Preparing for an interview is key to making a great impression on a potential employer, and practicing your responses can help you refine your answers, boost…

What You Need To Know To Build A Great Small Business Website

By Richard D. Harroch and Dominique A. Harroch Creating and having a website for your small business is not just a luxury; it is a necessity. A website serves as your online storefront, providing customers with the information they need to know about your products or services, and offering a…