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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
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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
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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
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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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CommentaryWhen the music stops: the unravelling of AI companies’ flawed valuations
By Mikael JohnssonFebruary 6, 2026
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    CommentaryBuilt to last: governance for multigenerational family businesses 
    By Wendy StewartJanuary 22, 2026
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CommentaryUnderstanding corporate leaders’ muted Minnesota response: the example of Disney, Florida and conservative retaliation
By Alessandro Piazza and The ConversationFebruary 5, 2026
grace
CommentaryI’m a 25-year-old founder who loves robots but too many humanoids are militant and creepy-looking. Things need to change—just look at Elon Musk
By Grace BrownFebruary 5, 2026
sam wolf
CommentaryActivist investors are more dangerous to CEOs than ever. Here are 3 ways to safeguard your leadership
By Sam WolfFebruary 5, 2026
warsh
CommentaryKevin Warsh’s Fed criticisms make sense, but he’s got a ‘cleanest dirty shirt’ problem. Here’s the triple dilemma he faces
By Daniel J. ArbessFebruary 5, 2026
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CommentaryDisney’s new D’Amaro-land:  a dream team succession saga comes to life
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesFebruary 4, 2026
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    CommentaryI’m the Napster CEO and I agree with Pinterest: the Napster phase of AI needs to end
    By John AcuntoJanuary 22, 2026
minnesota
CommentaryI’ve studied nonviolent resistance in war zones for 20 years and Minnesota reminds me of Colombia, the Philippines and Syria
By Oliver Kaplan and The ConversationFebruary 3, 2026
Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison’s next big bet: Redefining how long–and how well–we live
MagazineOracle billionaire Larry Ellison’s next big bet: Redefining how long–and how well–we live
By Kamal AhmedFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryWhile elites debate geopolitics, Americans are rethinking college in the search for economic mobility
By Ed MitzenFebruary 3, 2026
american dream
CommentaryWe need more capitalists, not necessarily more capitalism
By Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBrideFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryWhat should business leaders say about Alex Pretti’s death?
By Deepak MalhotraFebruary 3, 2026
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    CommentarySlipping on ICE: innocent retailers are the latest collateral damage from Trump’s perpetual noise machine
    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJanuary 21, 2026
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CommentaryWhat happened at Davos was a warning to CEOs: Their companies are designed for a world that no longer exists
By Ram CharanFebruary 3, 2026
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CommentaryThe AI adoption story is haunted by fear as today’s efficiency programs look like tomorrow’s job cuts. Leaders need to win workers’ trust
By Carolyn DewarFebruary 1, 2026
How Trump helped Harvard: 5 ‘Crimson’ leadership lessons on standing up to bullies 
CommentaryHow Trump helped Harvard: 5 ‘Crimson’ leadership lessons on standing up to bullies 
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen HenriquesFebruary 1, 2026
BRICS could become a new pillar of global governance—if its rapid growth doesn’t erode its newfound clout
EconomyBRICS could become a new pillar of global governance—if its rapid growth doesn’t erode its newfound clout
By Brian WongJanuary 31, 2026
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CommentaryAmerica’s AI regulatory patchwork is crushing startups and helping China
By James Richardson and Eric TanenblattJanuary 30, 2026
Struggling to remain relevant during the AI watercooler chat? Talk about your latest ‘new collar’ hire
EuropeStruggling to remain relevant during the AI watercooler chat? Talk about your latest ‘new collar’ hire
By Kamal AhmedJanuary 29, 2026
trump
CommentaryTrump is driving capital out of capitalism
By Andrew BeharJanuary 29, 2026
brooks
CommentaryJohn Hancock CEO: We all have a role in driving better health outcomes for Americans
By Brooks TingleJanuary 29, 2026
wystrach
CommentaryThe real promise of AI isn’t fewer jobs, it’s cheaper thinking
By Michael WystrachJanuary 29, 2026
belichick
CommentaryFootball snubs Bill Belichick, one of its greatest ever coaches—showing how his unapologetic leadership style came with a cost
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 28, 2026
hanrahan
CommentaryHow social media upended the 75-year-old playbook of big CPG
By Oisín HanrahanJanuary 28, 2026
succession
CommentaryHow not to say that thing you’ll regret forever: 3 rules for family conversations about money 
By Glenn KurlanderJanuary 28, 2026
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CommentaryBanning investors won’t fix America’s housing shortage
By Edward Peter StringhamJanuary 28, 2026
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CommentaryHow to fight child hunger in a time of foreign aid cuts
By Reem Alabali Radovan, Rajiv J. Shah and Mads Krogsgaard ThomsenJanuary 28, 2026
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CommentaryComing soon: a lost generation of employee talent?
By Patrick E. HopkinsJanuary 27, 2026
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CommentaryYes, you’re getting a bigger tax refund. Your kids won’t thank you for the $3 trillion it’s adding to the deficit
By Daniel BunnJanuary 26, 2026
dewar
CommentaryWhen companies take off like a rocket, how can founders steer the ship?
By Carolyn DewarJanuary 24, 2026
shubham
CommentaryWhen AI meets healthcare, how should payers react? 
By Shubham SinghalJanuary 23, 2026
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CommentaryAI makes human intelligence more important, not less 
By Bob Sternfels and Lucy PerezJanuary 22, 2026
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