What Consumer Brands Should Look for in a Marketing Partner in 2026

Something has changed in the last few years, and most brand owners feel it even if they can’t quite name it. Shoppers no longer follow a straight line from ad to purchase. They see a product in a short video, forget about it for a week, get reminded by a retargeting ad, then ask ChatGPT […]
Dr. John DenBoer and a Different Approach to Dementia Prevention

For most of modern medicine, dementia has been something we respond to after the symptoms appear. A person begins forgetting things. Family members notice changes. Eventually, there is an evaluation, a diagnosis, and a conversation about what comes next. Dr. John DenBoer believes that conversation needs to start much earlier. As CEO of Dementia Prevention […]
The Founder Who Walked Away From the Businesses He Built to Pursue a New Vision for Healthcare

By: Ethan Rogers For many entrepreneurs, success is measured by what they build, acquire, and ultimately own. Karthik Achari made a different calculation. After years spent moving between clinical leadership and entrepreneurship, Achari reached a point where building his next organization required him to give something up first. He fully divested his prior business interests […]
How Toni Curtis Built a Maternal Health Model an Insurer Was Willing to Pay For

Most founders in health services sell hours. Toni Curtis sold a method, and then persuaded a Medicaid managed care organization to put it to the test. A two‑year partnership between BirthWise Doula Services and AmeriHealth Caritas North Carolina, built on Curtis’s care model, served roughly 200 families across four counties. The partnership is now expanding […]
Jason Butcher: How the Cayman Islands Are Emerging as a Strategic Launchpad for Global Innovation

Jason Butcher, founder of Orbit Capital, has spent his investment career asking a practical question: how can founders turn promising ideas into companies that operate across borders? Based in the Cayman Islands, Jason Butcher works with entrepreneurs through investment, strategic guidance, mentorship, and access to a wider professional network. Jason Butcher’s perspective is shaped by […]
WM Names John Morris as Next CEO in Planned Succession

WM (Waste Management, Inc.) has appointed President John Morris as its next president and chief executive officer, succeeding Jim Fish, who plans to retire in January 2027. The planned transition follows WM’s established succession process and places an experienced internal executive with operational and strategic leadership experience at the company’s helm. Key Takeaways Jim Fish […]


