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Richard McCathron is President & CEO, Hippo.
I’m leading a $100 million corporate turnaround. Here’s why I learned to distrust the growth mindset

Here’s why Silicon Valley’s growth-first playbook is destroying an industry—and what it took to reverse $41 million in losses.

By Richard McCathronMay 25, 2026
David Bennahum
I was one of the internet’s first influencers. AI just killed the whole category — and created something better
By David S. BennahumMay 24, 2026
employees
Millions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees
By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026
ambrose
Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
clay
I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
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Antonio Gracias, founder, chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Valor Equity Partners
InvestingElon Musk’s best friend could make more than $100 billion from SpaceX’s IPO. His firm is also owed billions by SpaceX
By Eva RoytburgMay 25, 2026
Huawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC
AsiaHuawei touts chip breakthrough to shorten gap with TSMC
By BloombergMay 25, 2026
Simon Sinek says the most successful people in the world ‘hit zero’ or came close to it: Failure is ‘the gift’
SuccessSimon Sinek says the most successful people in the world ‘hit zero’ or came close to it: Failure is ‘the gift’
By Sydney LakeMay 25, 2026
mollick
Economy‘Nobody knows anything’ and ‘this time is different’: the phrases that define — and haunt — the AI economy
By Nick LichtenbergMay 25, 2026
Forget quiet quitting—4 in 10 millennials are taking ‘quiet vacations’ and checking out of work (and the country) on company dime instead
SuccessForget quiet quitting—4 in 10 millennials are taking ‘quiet vacations’ and checking out of work (and the country) on company dime instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 25, 2026
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SuccessShark Tank star Kevin O’Leary blasts the 4-day week as the ‘stupidest idea’ because the digital economy means we’re always working
By Preston ForeMay 25, 2026
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Real EstateA billionaire and an A-list actor found refuge in a 37-home Florida neighborhood with armed guards—proof that privacy is now the ultimate luxury
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 25, 2026
The U.S. campaigned to host the World Cup. Now soccer fans will trade their countries’ train system for the U.S.’s ‘D’ rated infrastructure
Travel & LeisureThe U.S. campaigned to host the World Cup. Now soccer fans will trade their countries’ train system for the U.S.’s ‘D’ rated infrastructure
By Catherina GioinoMay 25, 2026
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CommentaryHere’s how to build something that lasts, from the founder of a $300 million bootstrapped company that’s been growing for 28 years straight
By Tim HeitmannMarch 1, 2026
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    CommentaryI’m the CEO of the 1980s most viral restaurant, Tony Roma’s. We’re still thriving but viral brands keep turning into pumpkins
    By Mohaimina HaqueFebruary 15, 2026
world's fair
CommentarySomething big is happening in AI, but panic is the wrong reaction
By Peter CappelliFebruary 28, 2026
putin
CommentaryExclusive analysis: we looked at the 400 western firms still in Russia. Their paltry size strips Putin’s bluff bare naked
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Stephen Henriques, Jake Waldinger and Giuseppe ScottoFebruary 27, 2026
roth
CommentaryThe AI resource reallocation challenge: How can companies capture the value of time?
By Erik RothFebruary 27, 2026
will
CommentaryI’m one of America’s top pollsters and I’ve got a warning for the AI companies: customers aren’t sold on ads
By Will JohnsonFebruary 27, 2026
the pitt
Commentary‘The Pitt’: a masterclass display of DEI in action 
By Robert RabenFebruary 26, 2026
  • hawkinson
    CommentaryYour essential services are one surprise failure away from disruption. Consider how physical AI could tackle the crisis
    By Alex HawkinsonFebruary 14, 2026
david booth
Commentary3 lessons from investing’s ‘moneyball’ moment
By David BoothFebruary 25, 2026
Gen Z’s enthusiasm for all things touchable is resurrecting the analog economy—and costing parents
CommentaryGen Z’s enthusiasm for all things touchable is resurrecting the analog economy—and costing parents
By Luba KassovaFebruary 24, 2026
trump
CommentaryTrump is set to throw another tariff tantrum at the state of the union. Economists know better
By Steve H. HankeFebruary 24, 2026
may
CommentaryThe AI leadership reckoning is here
By May HabibFebruary 24, 2026
trump
CommentaryTrump’s tariffs: a lesson in economic and legal ignorance
By Steve H. HankeFebruary 23, 2026
  • sunaina
    CommentaryPrivate equity’s playbook to shake off the zombies: meet the continuation vehicle
    By Sunaina Sinha HaldeaFebruary 14, 2026
blair
CommentaryI shared the same guru as William Hurt and Elizabeth Gilbert. Here are 3 things I learned — and now tell CEOs — about toxic leadership
By Blair GlaserFebruary 23, 2026
solomon
CommentaryGoldman’s board kills DEI — and that’s not a terrible thing
By Betsy AtkinsFebruary 22, 2026
jesse
CommentaryA decade ago, I had a front row seat as Jesse Jackson held big tech firms accountable for being overwhelmingly white and male
By Brennan Nevada JohnsonFebruary 22, 2026
werfel
CommentaryFormer IRS Commissioner: Here’s how we used AI to create immediate value when taxpayers scrutinized every dollar
By Danny WerfelFebruary 22, 2026
taylor
CommentaryHow fandom became culture’s power center — and a blueprint for Gen Z’s economic influence
By Reid LitmanFebruary 21, 2026
igor
CommentaryIf the recent AI and crypto shocks upset you, you’re tracking the wrong cycle
By Igor PejicFebruary 21, 2026
ceos
CommentaryWe heard CEOs rip into Trump’s tariffs behind the scenes and the Supreme Court just vindicated them
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen HenriquesFebruary 20, 2026
AI
CommentarySomething big is happening in AI, but that’s the only thing Matt Shumer got right
By Neil Chilson and Kevin FrazierFebruary 20, 2026
wealth
CommentaryAre you a ‘hidden millionaire?’
By Joanna RotenbergFebruary 20, 2026
laid off
CommentaryThe billion-dollar justification: why AI giants need you to fear for your job
By David StoutFebruary 19, 2026
whittaker
CommentaryThe next 3 years will define capitalism for a generation losing faith in talent and hard work. Are CEOs up for the challenge?
By Martin WhittakerFebruary 19, 2026
goldstein
CommentaryI’m partnering with Elliott to make sure Norwegian Cruise Lines’ best days are ahead
By Adam GoldsteinFebruary 19, 2026
ICE
CommentaryWe looked at 40 years of government data and found the U.S. at a ‘medium level’ of atrocity. Iran is ‘high level’
By David Cingranelli, Skip Mark and The ConversationFebruary 17, 2026
cook
CommentaryWhile big tech burns cash on AI, Apple waits
By Ioannis IoannouFebruary 17, 2026
AI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together
CommentaryAI could spark a new age of learning, but only if governments, tech firms and educators work together
By José Manuel Barroso and Stephen HodgesFebruary 17, 2026
manyika
CommentaryAI is transforming science – more researchers need access to these powerful tools for discovery  
By James Manyika and Demis HassabisFebruary 16, 2026
isom
CommentaryThe skies for American Airlines are clearer than you think
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianFebruary 16, 2026
Southeast Asia’s fast-growing hospitality industry has a people problem. Here’s what leading brands are doing to get the staff they need
AsiaSoutheast Asia’s fast-growing hospitality industry has a people problem. Here’s what leading brands are doing to get the staff they need
By Alice Williams and Great Place To WorkFebruary 15, 2026
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CommentaryElites are the villains we love to hate. It’s American culture’s most paradoxical obsession
By Alexa BeckFebruary 15, 2026
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