Shaq’s Credit Score Mistake That Cost Him a Dream House

The number of times I’ve interviewed Shaquille O’Neal is almost as big as his shoe size (22), and there’s a moment in every single sitdown where it hits me: this man refuses to stop learning. The 15-time NBA All-Star, four-time champion and first-ballot Hall of Famer built a second career — DJ Diesel, Emmy-winning NBA […]
This Iconic American Retailer Is Wading Into a $15 Billion Market

Key Takeaways Gap is entering handbags with GapBag, a collection that turns familiar denim and fleece details into totes, crossbodies and smaller accessories. The company hired former Coach creative leader Reed Krakoff to give its accessories business more credibility. The launch is part of Gap’s wider revival strategy, which focuses on restoring the brand’s cultural […]
This NFL Star Walked Away From Millions to Run a Farm

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Jason Brown was living the dream: a 10,000-square-foot mansion, a Pro Bowl within reach and a five-year, $37.5 million contract that made him the NFL’s highest-paid center. Today, he runs a 1,000-acre sweet potato farm in Louisburg, North Carolina. The former center chronicled this decision in The […]
James Dyson’s New $499 AI Toothbrush Flosses Your Teeth

James Dyson has a $15 billion net worth, a knighthood, a winery and a serious grudge against his dental hygienist. “She always gets out the pickaxe and starts hacking away bits of hardened plaque,” he told the Wall Street Journal. But after six years of tinkering, he thinks he’s built the fix. The Dyson CameraJet, […]
Why Taco Bell Is Returning to the UAE After 14 Years

Taco Bell walked away from the UAE without explanation in 2012. Now it’s betting the market is ready for some Cheesy Gorditas. By Jon Small | edited by Dan Bova | Sep 02, 2026 Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Taco Bell is heading back to a market it walked away from in […]
Cut Design Software Costs with AutoCAD for $399.99

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. TL;DR: Get a one-year AutoCAD subscription for $399.99 (reg. $2,095) with 2D and 3D design tools, DWG support, […]
This ‘Shark Tank’ Star Reveals How to Avoid Burnout, Be Ambitious

Key Takeaways Daniel Lubetzky built Kind Snacks into a multibillion-dollar company, then sold it for $5 billion in 2020. The Shark Tank star’s routine often meant getting only four or five hours of sleep a night. Lubetzky said the relentless schedule affected his health and appearance. Daniel Lubetzky knows firsthand how quickly ambition can become […]
The Timeless Power of Human Leadership in an Automated World

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Automation replaces tasks — not trust. Teams still look to leaders for reassurance, direction and meaning when change accelerates. Empathy is becoming a performance multiplier. Leaders who understand how their teams are experiencing change make better decisions — especially under pressure. Scaling humanity isn’t a liability. It’s […]
AI Agents Are Reaching Out On Their Own to Researchers

Key Takeaways AI agents are no longer limited to completing routine tasks; some are independently contacting researchers whose work examines machine consciousness. Researcher Cameron Berg, who runs AI nonprofit Reciprocal Research, received an email from an AI agent called “Isabella Cognita” in October. The AI agent, powered by Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5, asked if its […]
Messi Retires From International Soccer But His VC Fund Plays On

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Lionel Messi announced his retirement from Argentina’s national team this week, sunsetting one of international football’s greatest careers. Without his cleats on, he’s already deep into another pitch: running a venture capital fund, according to Wired. Messi launched Play Time HoldCo back in October 2022 with entrepreneur […]