Global Business / Economy
Should You Negotiate Everything in Life — or Does Constant Negotiating Quietly Cost You More Than It Saves?Every salary, every contract, every price tag is potentially negotiable — but is constant bargaining actually worth it? Seth Godin, Daniel Pink, and Margaret Neale debate whether negotiating everything is a superpower or a habit that quietly drains your energy, your relationships, and your peace of mind.
Global Business / Economy
Is Keeping Your Day Job While Building a Business on the Side Smart Risk Management — or Just Slower Failure?73% of entrepreneurs started their business while still clocking in at a day job — but does that safety net actually help, or does it just slow down the inevitable? Chris Guillebeau, Nate Wright, and Marie Forleo debate whether keeping your job while building a side hustle is smart risk management or a recipe for half-hearted failure.
Global Business / Economy
The Leadership Dilemma: Should You Share Financials with Your Team?Should your team know how the business is really doing financially? It's one of leadership's most uncomfortable questions. Patrick Lencioni, David Maister, and Laura Willensky debate whether opening the books builds trust and accountability — or just creates anxiety and distraction.
Global Business / Economy
Is Your Business Generating Revenue or Just Keeping You Busy — and Do You Actually Know the Difference?Nearly 20% of small businesses fail in their first year — and one of the quietest killers is mistaking busyness for productivity. Barbara Weltman, Michael Kitces, and Karen Miller help entrepreneurs ask the hard question: is all that activity actually showing up in revenue?
Global Business / Economy
Is the Stock Market Still the Best Place for Money You Won't Touch for Ten Years — or Has the Case Been Quietly Weakening?The stock market has historically returned around 10% annually over the long term — but with rising interest rates, inflation, and a flood of alternative investments, is that still the smartest place for your ten-year money? Jeremy Josse, Tiffany Allen, and Mark Cuban debate whether equities still reign or the case has quietly weakened.
Global Business / Economy
Is Paying for Premium Software Tools Actually Making Your Business More Profitable — or Just More Comfortable?Every SaaS subscription promises to make your business run better — but are all those premium tools actually showing up in your profits, or just making work feel more organized? Ryan Holiday, Seth Godin, and Michael Kitces debate when software investment pays off and when it's just expensive comfort.
