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More Americans Now Think $155,600 and Up Is Working Class

By Richard | Sep 3, 2026

Key Takeaways According to a recent Pew Research analysis, 60% of Americans think of themselves as working class, up from 54% in 2024. Fully half of upper-income adults, those above Pew’s $155,600 threshold, also say they are working class. The phrase working class has no universal definition, causing some high-earners to identify with the label. […]

How This Founder Sold $1.4 Million Worth of Products in One Hour

By Richard | Sep 3, 2026

Key Takeaways Alvaro Gellings spoke at the OOAK Mastermind conference in Castelfalfi, Italy, in August. In 2021, he launched a fashion business called Ama Studios, which sold $1.4 million worth of products within the first hour of launch. In 2024, he created a sportswear company called Day One in partnership with German creator and endurance […]

My Business Elevates Aperitivo Hour, Sees $8K to $10K a Month

By Richard | Sep 3, 2026

Key Takeaways Fiorenzo and Prakash reached out to Italian producers to launch their brand Sfizi. Sfizi translates to whims in Italian; the couple considers them little pleasures. Now, they’re targeting $100,000 in annual sales and eyeing product expansion. This as-told story is based on a conversation with Joe Fiorenzo. Fiorenzo and his wife, Sheela Prakash, […]

Feeling Alone as a Founder? These Communities Can Help

By Richard | Sep 3, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Audit your current network to see if your business requires the structured skill-building of a peer advisory network or the infrastructure of an incubator. Join a specialized incubator to share high-end equipment, saving your early-stage capital from heavy upfront machinery costs. Launch a niche podcast […]

5 Growing Pains Every Scaling Business Hits

By Richard | Sep 2, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways All business owners strive for growth, but it can put pressure on every part of a business and expose weaknesses that weren’t evident when things were smaller. Hiring can’t always keep pace with demand, customer response times start to slip, cash gets tied up before […]

How Small Businesses Are Leading a Retirement Revolution

By Richard | Sep 2, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Retirement savings have become one of the most valued employee benefits, no longer viewed as an optional perk reserved for larger employers. Several developments have made retirement plans significantly more accessible for small businesses. Small businesses can support hiring, strengthen employee retention and build trust […]

Entrepreneurs Start the Vision — Intrapreneurs Make It Scale

By Richard | Sep 2, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways The term “intrapreneur” describes entrepreneurial behavior inside established organizations by high-performing individuals and executives. They have lots of the same characteristics as a business owner: They innovate at scale, manage stakeholder ecosystems and balance agility with governance. You, as a business owner, can’t do everything. […]

3 Native YouTube Tools Most Creators Aren’t Using

By Richard | Sep 2, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Optimizing video SEO is critical for YouTube growth.  As a result, many aspiring creators spend dozens of hours comparing tools to supercharge their channels.  But they miss out on several native SEO functionalities that YouTube offers creators.  Working at Tasty Edits, a YouTube SEO service, we regularly […]

AI Agents Are Reaching Out On Their Own to Researchers

By Richard | Sep 1, 2026

Key Takeaways AI agents are no longer limited to completing routine tasks; some are independently contacting researchers whose work examines machine consciousness. Researcher Cameron Berg, who runs AI nonprofit Reciprocal Research, received an email from an AI agent called “Isabella Cognita” in October. The AI agent, powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, asked if its […]

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