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Newman’s Own CEO on steward ownership: succession when you don’t want to sell

As boomers retire, a million viable businesses face uncertain futures. A growing movement of owners is choosing employee ownership — and rewriting legacy.

By Alex AmouyelMay 14, 2026
Young woman walking dogs and using smartphone in urban neighborhood
Business formations hit all-time high as ‘under-employed’ Americans turn to side hustles to make ends meet
By Eleanor PringleMay 14, 2026
Male CEO looking out a window in a large office.
Job-hopping is now the fastest path to becoming a CEO—and company loyalty may actually hold you back
By Tristan BoveMay 14, 2026
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Imposter syndrome used to be a lie. AI made it true
By Jeffrey Sanchez-BurksMay 13, 2026
Steve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
Steve Jobs had a ‘beer test’ he used for interviews at Apple—if he didn’t want to drink with you, you didn’t get the job
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 14, 2026
Scarlett Johansson
Despite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn’t exist—and the first step to success is admitting that
By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
Latest Stories
Top CD rates from major banks May 14, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Personal FinanceTop CD rates from major banks on May 14, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
A European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them 
EuropeA European central bank has signed a mega deal with a cloud service provider. The problem for Google, Microsoft and Amazon? It’s not with them 
By Kamal AhmedMay 14, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of Ethereum for May 14, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for May 14, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent price of Bitcoin for May 14, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 14, 2026
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PoliticsStarmer sees open rebellion break out, challenge incoming from former Health Secretary
By Danica Kirka, Brian Melley, Pan Pylas and The Associated PressMay 14, 2026
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AsiaTrump tells Xi, ‘It’s an honor to be your friend.’ Xi responds by talking about Taiwan
By Will Weissert, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressMay 14, 2026
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LawParents want tech banned from schools. Teachers respond that it’s an insane idea
By Sharon Lurye and The Associated PressMay 14, 2026
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Law‘Ocean Dream’ diamond, largest blue-green stone of its kind in the world, sells for $17.3 million
By The Associated PressMay 14, 2026
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Zohran Mamdani
SuccessZohran Mamdani is New York’s first millennial Mayor—experts share how the young leader’s style will differ from his boomer predecessors
By Jessica CoacciNovember 6, 2025
  • Nancy Hairston, CEO and founder of MEDCad
    SuccessThis founder went from designing Happy Meal toys to making prosthetic skulls for a living—and her company now rakes in $20 million a year
    By Emma BurleighNovember 2, 2025
Robert Putnam
SuccessAn apology to Gen Z, from the Harvard scholar behind ‘Bowling Alone’ book: ‘You didn’t cause the problem, we caused this problem’
By Nick LichtenbergNovember 6, 2025
Jared Isaacman pointing, wearing a suit while testifies in the U.S. Senate
SuccessMeet Jared Isaacman, the billionaire tapped by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to usher in a new era of space travel—and he has strict rules about meetings
By Preston ForeNovember 6, 2025
Kamala Harris says there’s enough room for everyone to be successful—and that professionals who think otherwise are guilty of ‘provincial thinking’
SuccessKamala Harris says there’s enough room for everyone to be successful—and that professionals who think otherwise are guilty of ‘provincial thinking’
By Emma BurleighNovember 6, 2025
Scott Galloway speaks into a microphone at a conference
SuccessScott Galloway says he’s a product of big government: ‘Taking bets on unremarkable people pays off’
By Dave SmithNovember 6, 2025
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase
SuccessFor Gen Z, it’s ‘not enough to work hard’ if you want to succeed, says Jamie Dimon—specific skills are the way to get ahead
By Eleanor PringleNovember 6, 2025
  • The 30-year-old obsessive networker who is leading a wildly profitable niche on Wall Street known as ‘directs’
    InvestingThe 30-year-old obsessive networker who is leading a wildly profitable niche on Wall Street known as ‘directs’
    By Shawn TullyNovember 1, 2025
Arianna Huffington
CommentaryThe one human quality we need most to navigate the AI era
By Arianna HuffingtonNovember 6, 2025
Bill Gates
CommentaryBill Gates got climate communication right. Let’s focus on saving lives, not spreading fear
By Alexis AbramsonNovember 6, 2025
Lina Khan
PoliticsLina Khan among veteran names appointed to Zohran Mamdani’s transition team
By Anthony Izaguirre, Jake Offenhartz and The Associated PressNovember 6, 2025
Christine Donohue
PoliticsDemocrats keep control of Pennsylvania Supreme Court through 2028 presidential election as voters reject partisan deadlock
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressNovember 6, 2025
Delta CEO Ed Bastian rejected a mentor’s advice on how to run the $38 billion airline: ‘He told me I’ll never have a moment of peace’
C-SuiteDelta CEO Ed Bastian rejected a mentor’s advice on how to run the $38 billion airline: ‘He told me I’ll never have a moment of peace’
By Rachel VentrescaNovember 6, 2025
  • Some Americans will hand out food to trick-or-treaters this Halloween as SNAP benefits are about to end
    LawSome Americans will hand out food to trick-or-treaters this Halloween as SNAP benefits are about to end
    By Hallie Golden and The Associated PressOctober 31, 2025
Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman says she has the best job ever: ‘My job is to help make people feel really good about themselves’
C-SuiteUlta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman says she has the best job ever: ‘My job is to help make people feel really good about themselves’
By Fortune EditorsNovember 5, 2025
Worker and boss upset
SuccessMillennial CEO reveals ‘the most honest’ time-off request from his Gen Z employee: ‘I just had a breakup… I need a short break’
By Jessica CoacciNovember 5, 2025
Arvind Krishna
SuccessIBM’s CEO admits Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real—but after promising to hire more grads, he’s laying off thousands of workers
By Preston ForeNovember 5, 2025
Mira Nair, Zohran Mamdani's mother, smiles on the red carpet
SuccessMeet Mira Nair, Zohran Mamdani’s 68-year-old mother, who hit it big in Hollywood directing critical darlings like ‘Monsoon Wedding’
By Dave SmithNovember 5, 2025
Palantir CEO Alex Karp
SuccessPalantir says college is no longer a reliable training ground—so it hired 22 high school students instead: ‘Skip the debt. Skip the indoctrination.’
By Emma BurleighNovember 5, 2025
A man receives his hotel room key from the front desk
Travel & LeisureFormer FBI special agent says he uses a simple trick to get the best hotel rooms in the world—and it’s all about showing love to the front desk
By Dave SmithNovember 5, 2025
Corcoran Group CEO says Gen Z and millionaires alike are flocking back to the city—but it’s because of job uncertainty, not return-to-office mandates
SuccessCorcoran Group CEO says Gen Z and millionaires alike are flocking back to the city—but it’s because of job uncertainty, not return-to-office mandates
By Orianna Rosa RoyleNovember 5, 2025
Reese Witherspoon
SuccessReese Witherspoon candidly attributes her $400 million Hollywood success to anxiety—she says she pushed herself to ‘extreme levels to show up in a perfect way’
By Jessica CoacciNovember 4, 2025
Martha Stewart responds to Gen Z paying up to $1,700 for her vintage book ‘Entertaining’ by rereleasing it for just $50
Arts & EntertainmentMartha Stewart responds to Gen Z paying up to $1,700 for her vintage book ‘Entertaining’ by rereleasing it for just $50
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewNovember 4, 2025
President Trump and Elon Musk
SuccessAmerica’s wealthiest billionaires got $698 billion richer this year—and Trump’s tax policy could give them a new windfall
By Emma BurleighNovember 4, 2025
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna
SuccessIBM’s CEO disagrees with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s disdain for texting in meetings: ‘Telling people they can’t use their technology would be weird’
By Preston ForeNovember 4, 2025
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HealthDictionary.com risks Gen Z mockery by crowning ‘6-7’ as word of the year
By John Seewer and The Associated PressNovember 4, 2025
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Personal FinanceNearly 20% of millionaire women say they have no plans to retire—significantly higher than their male counterparts, Goldman Sachs finds
By Eleanor PringleNovember 4, 2025
Walmart supervisor leads store employees
SuccessWalmart CEO said paying its star managers upwards of $620,000 yearly empowered them to ‘feel like owners’
By Emma BurleighNovember 3, 2025
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman
SuccessReddit’s CEO has just become a billionaire—a staggering 20 years after co-founding the company fresh out of college with $12,000
By Emma BurleighNovember 3, 2025
Photo of MacKenzie Scott
SuccessMacKenzie Scott gifts $80 million to Howard University, marking one of the school’s largest donations in its 158-year history
By Sydney LakeNovember 3, 2025
Worried nurse
SuccessJob openings have plunged 32% since ChatGPT’s debut—now, $35K healthcare work is one career option left for Gen Z, according to a Stanford study
By Preston ForeNovember 3, 2025
Man walking to car in city
SuccessThe exact amount of money you need to earn to be among New York’s ultra-wealthy club has been revealed—and it’s 7x the average wage
By Jessica CoacciNovember 3, 2025
Former Mayor Bill de Blasio
SuccessI spoke to Bill de Blasio about being cloned—and what public figures can do when AI fakes strike: ‘All you can do is go online and deny what it is’
By Jessica CoacciNovember 2, 2025
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