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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Gold’s surge signals global doubts about debt sustainability and fiat stability. Central banks increasingly buy gold, diversifying away from traditional currencies. Financial repression and currency debasement drive structural reassessment of value. In the often-abstract world of modern finance, the relentless ascent of an ancient, tangible asset is sending shockwaves through the global economy. Gold, the perennial store of value, has once again seized the spotlight, with its price surging from $2,300 per ounce to unprecedented heights, breaching the $3,700 mark. This isn’t merely a spike; it’s a profound statement. It…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways To lead effectively in the age of constant change, you must understand that clarity wins, trust is everything and stability fuels growth. It’s also important to understand that adaptability is a superpower and that purpose is the fuel that keeps you moving when you’re leading through chaos. You can’t wait for things to “settle down” anymore. Leadership is now a full-time job in uncertainty. Whether you’re building a company, leading a team or navigating a personal career pivot, the ability to adapt, stay grounded and bring others with you is…

Key Takeaways On Wednesday, Meta announced that it would use conversations with its AI chatbot to tailor ads. Advertising is a core business for Meta, comprising over 97% of its revenue in 2023 and 2024. Meta AI has more than one billion monthly active users across the company’s apps. Your conversations with Meta AI will now shape the ads you see on your Facebook newsfeed. Meta announced on Wednesday that its recommendation system will soon display ads and suggested content to users based on their interactions with Meta AI, the company’s digital AI assistant with more than one billion monthly…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways With AI surpassing human intelligence in many domains, the value of emotional intelligence, or EQ, in the workforce is rising as a key differentiator. High-EQ teams can navigate and flourish in dynamic market conditions, fostering lower turnover, faster pivots and stronger collaboration. Hiring for EQ is critical for founders and leaders, ensuring that their teams not only excel in technical skills but also in empathy, adaptability and communication. Artificial intelligence is eating its way up the skills ladder. What started with the automation of repetitive tasks has now moved into…

On the new episode of “How Success Happens,” Lucy Guo discusses her path from a kid selling Pokémon cards at the playground to a tech innovator changing the creator landscape. Key Takeaways Lucy Guo is the founder and CEO of Passes, a platform for creators to scale their business. She was named the world’s youngest self-made woman billionaire by Forbes. Despite her wealth, Guo still rides UberX and believes owning a private jet isn’t worth the cost or hassle. Lucy Guo is a leading innovator, entrepreneur and influencer, recently named by Forbes as the youngest self-made female billionaire, bumping a…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This article is part of the America’s Favorite Mom & Pop Shops series. Read more stories Key Takeaways Structure prompts with this method to unlock precise, actionable AI responses. Hashtags and roles guide ChatGPT from vague guesses to expert insights. Clarification questions ensure tailored solutions instead of generic, surface-level advice. I’ve been using ChatGPT since it basically came onto the scene a couple of years ago. The majority of the time I’ve had access to it, I was just using it to produce content like blogs, scripts and emails. But it wasn’t…

This article explores why every founder needs a moat — the real, defensible edge that keeps a business standing when competitors close in. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways A moat is the unique advantage that protects your business from competition. Early moats can be hustle or grit, but must evolve as businesses grow. Without a moat, great ideas and products are easily overtaken by stronger competitors. For all of you business owners, founders and dreamers out there, I’ve got one question: What is your moat? Not your pitch deck. Not your logo. Not the thing…

Entrepreneurs need bulletproof security for their most valuable asset: their data. StackCommerce Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.45 million in 2023, with small businesses bearing a disproportionate amount of the financial burden caused by cyberattacks. When managing sensitive client information, proprietary business plans, and financial records, you want a cloud storage…

Congratulations to the 2025 Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Most Fundable Companies® presented by the Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship. In our eighth year, more than 2,300 early-stage US startups from across all 50 states vied for a space on the list. All 14 winners are worthy of serious investor consideration based on several variables, including financial projections, market opportunity, intellectual property, competitive advantage, and team-management expertise. Serving as a free resource for startups looking to source capital and accelerate innovation across industries and communities, our program educates founders on investor diligence and provides critical business assessments. At Pepperdine…

Key Takeaways Campell and Kramer started a womenswear basics apparel brand out of a UCLA dorm room in 2019. Here’s how they transformed a $50 thrift store purchase into a successful brand on track for $500,000. This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Los Angeles, California-based entrepreneurs Presley Campbell, 25, and Alden Kramer, 25. Campbell and Kramer are the co-founders of womenswear basics apparel brand Campbell&Kramer, which they launched out of their college dorm room in 2019. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of Campbell&Kramer. Alden Kramer, left, and Presley Campbell, right. Want to read more…