U.S. stocks opened the week on a strong note, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 moving closer to fresh records as Wall Street braces for a wave of Big Tech earnings and growing uncertainty around U.S. trade policy.
The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.7% by midday Monday, while the S&P 500 added 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 250 points, or about 0.5%, helped by gains in manufacturing and telecom names. Continue reading Markets Edge Higher as Big Tech Earnings, Tariff Tensions Take Center Stage →
Jim Collins’ Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t remains one of the most influential business books of the 21st century—and for good reason. More than two decades after its publication, the book continues to be a go-to resource for executives, entrepreneurs, and management consultants seeking clarity on what separates truly exceptional companies from the merely competent.
Built on a rigorous five-year research study that analyzed 28 companies over several decades, Good to Great distills the consistent traits of businesses that achieved sustained, superior performance. Collins and his team focused on publicly traded companies that beat the market by at least three times over 15 years, uncovering common patterns that defied prevailing business myths. Continue reading Book Review: Good to Great by Jim Collins – A Timeless Blueprint for Enduring Business Success →
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