Susan Moreno+FollowNVIDIA CEO: 'Use AI or Get Left Behind!'Jensen Huang, NVIDIA’s boss, is calling out managers who tell staff to avoid AI—he thinks that’s just nuts. He wants every task that can be done by AI to actually be done by AI. The big shift? Jobs like coding are changing fast, and AI is writing more and more of the code at big companies. So, if you want to stay ahead, it’s time to get comfy with AI tools and upskill! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #AI40Share
robertocarter+FollowOil Giants Team Up: What It Means for Your WalletShell and Equinor just joined forces to create Adura, a new oil powerhouse in the UK. Why should you care? When big players merge, it can shake up gas prices at the pump and change how energy gets to your home. Think of it like your two favorite coffee shops teaming up—expect some menu changes and maybe a new loyalty card. Keep an eye out for price shifts and new energy options! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Shell92Share
fnixon+FollowHow DoorDash Outsmarted Uber EatsEver wonder why your late-night cravings are more likely to arrive via DoorDash than Uber Eats? DoorDash’s CEO Tony Xu turned the company into a delivery giant by sweating the small stuff—like making sure your dessert isn’t forgotten and guiding drivers to the right door. The real hack? DoorDash bet big on suburbs and small towns, so when the pandemic hit, they were ready. Sometimes, thinking outside the city pays off—literally! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #DoorDash10Share
Susan Moreno+FollowSears: The Last Days of a Mall LegendRemember when Sears was the go-to for everything from power tools to back-to-school jeans? Now, the once-mighty mall anchor is down to just five stores. It’s a slow fade, not a sudden collapse, showing how even household names can disappear if they don’t keep up with how we shop. The big lesson? Don’t assume your favorite store will always be there—retail is all about adapting, or else! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Sears00Share
Kim Reeves+FollowDollar General’s Big Move: Taking Over Empty StoresHere’s a money lifehack for your next coffee break: Dollar General is eyeing all those empty pharmacy and rival discount store locations popping up in your neighborhood. While they’re slowing down new store openings next year, the CEO says there are 11,000 spots across the US where a Dollar General could pop up in the future. Translation: expect to see more yellow signs on your next road trip, and maybe a new place to grab snacks and basics when your old pharmacy closes. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #DollarGeneral32Share
Susan Moreno+FollowFoot Locker’s Big Mall Exit: What’s Next?Foot Locker is closing 400 stores by 2026, meaning your go-to sneaker spot at the mall might disappear. Why? More of us are shopping online or skipping the mall altogether, so Foot Locker is focusing on bigger, experience-driven stores and beefing up its app. If you love trying on kicks in person, you’ll want to check if your local store is sticking around—or get comfy with sneaker shopping from your couch. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #FootLocker42Share
Robert Evans+FollowYankee Candle Stores Closing: What It Means for ShoppersHeads up, candle lovers! Yankee Candle’s parent company is closing about 20 stores and laying off 900 workers to save money. If you love sniffing every scent in person, you might want to stock up or switch to online shopping soon. The company is betting big on automation and tech, so expect more digital deals and fewer brick-and-mortar options. Watch for sales as stores clear out! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #YankeeCandle4810Share
Susan Moreno+FollowCracker Barrel’s Makeover Backfires—Here’s WhyGrab your coffee—Cracker Barrel tried to swap out its country charm for a modern vibe, but regulars weren’t having it. The redesign (think less kitsch, more sleek, plus beer and wine) left loyal fans feeling like their favorite roadside stop had lost its soul. The backlash was so strong, the CEO says she was basically ‘fired by America.’ Lesson: When a brand is built on nostalgia, even small changes can hit people right in the comfort zone—and in the wallet. #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CrackerBarrel229Share
robertocarter+FollowWhy Six-Figure Jobs Are Going UnfilledHere’s a coffee break reality check: While everyone’s talking about tech layoffs, Ford’s CEO says the real crisis is in hands-on jobs—think mechanics, plumbers, and emergency workers. Over a million of these roles are empty, even with $120K salaries on the table! The catch? It takes years to learn the ropes, and there aren’t enough trade schools or training programs. If you’re looking for job security and solid pay, skilled trades might be your golden ticket. Time to rethink what a “good job” looks like! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #CareerTips12Share
Susan Moreno+FollowTesla’s Donation: Why Firefighters Are BuzzingHere’s a cool twist: Tesla just handed over some of its cars to German firefighters so they can practice rescuing people from EV crashes. Turns out, Teslas are way tougher to cut open than old-school cars, which was a real shock for the crews. As more of us switch to electric rides to save on gas and cut pollution, first responders need new tricks—and Tesla’s donation is helping them get up to speed. Bonus tip: charging your EV at home is still a money-saver! #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #Tesla00Share