Entrepreneurs
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Cool Girls Get Fired: Authors Use GoDaddy to Turn Setbacks into Power Moves
Media veterans Laura Brown and Kristina O’Neill, authors of “All The Cool Girls Get Fired,” are partnering with GoDaddy to inspire entrepreneurs navigating career transitions. They highlight how GoDaddy Airo, an AI-powered platform, simplifies launching online ventures by rapidly creating websites and facilitating marketing. GoDaddy emphasizes its commitment to democratizing business tools using AI to support new businesses. A promotional domain offer is available to new U.S. customers.
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China’s Richest in Each Province: Zhang Yiming, Zhong Shanshan, and Ma Huateng Lead Beijing, Zhejiang, and Guangdong
China’s “500 Richest” list reveals a thriving economic landscape driven by technology and consumer trends. ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming leads, while others like Pony Ma (Guangdong) and Zhong Shanshan (Zhejiang) also rank high. Collective wealth increased 11% to 13.7 trillion yuan, with average net worth at 27.38 billion. The TMT sector, especially AI and semiconductors, dominates the list, showcasing significant growth and influencing the wealth of many entrepreneurs.
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Yu Minhong: Entrepreneurs Like Liu Qiangdong and Dong Mingzhu Are Not Crooks, Pursue Wealth but Aren’t Misers
In a speech at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, New Oriental’s Yu Minhong defended entrepreneurs, distinguishing them from unscrupulous merchants. He cited successes like Liu Qiangdong, Dong Mingzhu, and others, emphasizing their drive to build a better world, not simply accumulate wealth. He also discussed the challenges faced by entrepreneurs highlighting his influence and mentorship, as demonstrated by many former associates establishing their own ventures.