Entrepreneurship

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With Online Coaching Growing, Why Do Top CEOs Still Pick Brad Sugars' Proven Global System?
Founders & Leaders

With Online Coaching Growing, Why Do Top CEOs Still Pick Brad Sugars' Proven Global System?

Despite the booming online coaching industry, top CEOs continue to choose Brad Sugars' proven global system, ActionCOACH, because it offers a structured, replicable framework rather than personality-driven advice. This time-tested methodology, operating for three decades in over 80 countries, focuses on building a "commercial, profitable enterprise that works without you" through a proprietary Business Operating System.

Sponsored·July 7, 2026
30+ Years of Coaching: The Core Philosophies That Made Brad Sugars a Global Authority
Venture & Startups

30+ Years of Coaching: The Core Philosophies That Made Brad Sugars a Global Authority

Brad Sugars, a pioneer in business coaching for over 30 years, advocates for building a "commercial, profitable enterprise that works without you." His systematic approach guides entrepreneurs through a six-step framework to achieve business freedom and scalability.

Sponsored·July 2, 2026
A founder's pitch meeting interrupted by a venture capitalist falling asleep, highlighting the power dynamics and frustrations in startup funding.
Founders & Leaders

Founders Share VC Horror Stories in Viral X Thread

At a $15 million Series A pitch meeting with 12 people present, a venture capitalist reportedly fell asleep.

Alejandro Mendoza·June 6, 2026
Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn, choosing to leave Microsoft's corporate board to focus on his new AI startup, Manus.
Founders & Leaders

Reid Hoffman exits Microsoft board to focus on his startup

Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and a billionaire investor, is stepping down from Microsoft's board, stating he needs to return to 'founder mode' for his AI startup, Manus.

Alejandro Mendoza·June 6, 2026
A determined startup founder stands at a foggy crossroads, representing the funding challenges faced by TechCrunch Startup Battlefield alumni.
Founders & Leaders

Startup Battlefield Alumni Face Funding Challenges

Only 12% of 200 analyzed startups from past TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield cohorts secured meaningful follow-on funding within 18 months, according to medium .

Alejandro Mendoza·June 2, 2026
Diverse group of entrepreneurs looking at a holographic display, symbolizing the global opportunity and urgency of the Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline.
Founders & Leaders

Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline is May 27

With just days left until May 27, early-stage startups face a final, urgent window to apply for a chance at $100,000 in equity-free funding and global exposure at TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield 200.

Alejandro Mendoza·May 25, 2026