Sometimes you just know that you have the best ever idea for a hardware product, to the point that you’re willing to quit your job and make said product a reality. If only you can get the product and ...

Six Lessons Learned From Pond Lehocky Giordano’s First 15 Years Our firm’s recent celebration of its 15th anniversary gave us an opportunity to reflect on some lessons we’ve learned in starting, ...

Every entrepreneur starts somewhere — often with a first job far from the boardroom or venture capital. From mowing lawns to selling computers, knives and more, some of the most formative early gigs ...

Every industry goes through periods of reinvention. In 2025, CEOs and senior executives surveyed by AlixPartners identified the automotive sector as the most disrupted industry in the firm’s annual ...

The Huskies entered October as perhaps the state’s hottest team, as a 6-0 record pushed them to the No. 1 ranking the ASWA’s Class 7A poll. Thompson thumped Hewitt-Trussville 34-12 the next week, ...

First jobs can teach valuable customer-service and sales skills and how to own big mistakes. Here’s what eight business veterans learned from their early roles and their advice for young people today.

Don’t repeat your mistakes. Get as much free or “earned” press and public relations as possible. Hire a coach or mentor as soon as you can. After almost two decades of being an entrepreneur and ...

The China & Taiwan Update is a joint product from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). The update supports the ISW–AEI Coalition Defense of Taiwan ...