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Buying the System: Franchising as Ownership
By Tony Lawson Entrepreneurship is often described as creating something new. An individual develops an idea, builds a product, finds customers, and slowly turns uncertainty…
The Difference Between Wealth Management and Asset Management
The terms wealth management and asset management are often used interchangeably, but they describe two fundamentally different functions within the financial system. Understanding the…
Khaby Lame’s $900M Deal and What It Means Beyond the Money
by Tony Lawson Khaby Lame became the world’s most-followed TikTok creator, with more than 160 million followers, building one of the largest personal audiences…
Sinners Makes Oscars History With 16 Nominations
Sinners has made Academy Awards history. The film, directed by Ryan Coogler, received 16 nominations at the 98th Academy Awards, the most ever for…
Nonprofit Finance Fund Selected to Oversee New Jersey’s $20M Social Impact Investment Fund
by Tony Lawson The State of New Jersey has selected Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) to administer its newly launched $20 million Social Impact Investment…
Why Brands Are Quietly Becoming Entertainment and IP Companies
For decades, brand building operated on a familiar logic in which products were developed. Campaigns were launched, media was purchased, and attention was rented…