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The article presents brief profiles of the top young businesspeople in the 30 Under 30 lists in a variety of fields. It includes football player Bobby Wagner of the Seattle Seahawks, actors Cole and Dylan Sprouse, helicopter equipment inventor Caleb Carr, and musician Normani.

The article discusses the role Rescue Agency company, founded by Jeffrey Jordan, plays in assisting in the health behavior of at-risk Americans, and offers brief profiles of U.S. small businesses. American small business discussed include Spikeball, founded by Chris Ruder, Arkadium founded by Jessica Rovello and Kenny Rosenblatt and Choice One Engineering founded by Tony Schroeder.

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your inbox on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here is this week's biweekly edition of The Pursuit newsletter, which brings the latest news and commentary about small business and entrepreneurs straight to your in-box on Wednesday mornings. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Forbes teamed up with market research company Statista to identify the companies leading the way when it comes to trying to support women inside and outside their workforces with our inaugural ranking of the World's Top Female-Friendly Companies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to identify the companies liked best by employees in our annual ranking of World's Best Employers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Fast-casual restaurant chain Shake Shack, which boasts first-quarter revenues of $155.3 million, up 8.5% year-over-year, on Wednesday appointed Katherine Fogertey as its new CFO, effective June 14. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The global chip shortage has impacted everything from the production of game consoles and smartphones to computers and home appliances. Even Dell Technologies, which has a global supply chain and is often held up as a bellweather for supply chain management, isn't immune to the shortage. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Fast-casual restaurant chain Shake Shack, which boasts first-quarter revenues of $155.3 million, up 8.5% year-over-year, on Wednesday appointed Katherine Fogertey as its new CFO, effective June 14. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

One year after the Covid-19 pandemic upended the business world, the role of management consultants, responsible for guiding organizations through disruption, is more important than ever before. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

On Wednesday, 99designs by Vistaprint unveiled a more than $1.8 million global initiative aimed at providing a diverse group of 99 small business owners with financial support and design services to aid their plans to reopen amid the Covid-19 pandemic. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Some 195 CEOs have stepped down in the first two months of 2021, according to recruiting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Several of those departures have been founder-CEOs. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

As businesses have contended with the economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, while simultaneously navigating industry trends and internal crises, some have tapped new finance chiefs, who will be instrumental in ensuring their futures. Here, in our judgement, are the biggest shakeups of all. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Colgate-Palmolive on Friday announced the appointment of Stanley J. Sutula as its new CFO. Currently CFO at Pitney Bowes, he will succeed Henning Jakobsen effective November 9. Jakobsen, who has served as finance chief since May 2018, will retire at the end of the year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Nasdaq this week appointed Controller and Chief Accounting Officer Ann Dennison as its new CFO, effective March 1, 2021. When she succeeds Michael Ptasznik, Nasdaq will become the fifth S&P 500 company to have women helming the CFO and CEO roles. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Macy's on Wednesday announced the appointment of Adrian Mitchell as CFO, effective November 2. He succeeds Felicia Williams, who has served as finance chief on an interim basis since former CFO Paula Price stepped down in May after nearly two years in the role. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Papa John's has appointed Ann Gugino as chief financial officer, effective as of today, October 5. Gugino brings with her over 20 years of experience in financial management, planning and strategic expertise, including in the consumer and retail sector. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

As small businesses struggle to survive the economic havoc caused by Covid-19, new research shows that small business owners are optimistic about the future. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Here are eight ways that employers can protect their employees from the coronavirus. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

March 8 is International Women's Day, a time to celebrate all that women have achieved and raise awareness of all that still needs to be done to achieve gender parity. From beauty to tech and the industries in between, here's how some of the biggest businesses are commemorating the occasion. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Google's head of human resources, Eileen Naughton, is stepping down from her role as tensions between employees and leaders at the company once renowned for its culture have continued to rise. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

According to a report by the Society of Human Resource Management and financial services company Willis Towers Watson, just 35% of senior business leaders believe that CPOs are prepared to tackle the challenges their companies will face in the future. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

While American workers ring in the new year by toasting champagne and making resolutions, their employers will be scrambling to ensure that they're in compliance with the more than two dozen federal and state laws set to go into effect on January 1, 2020. Here are some of the most noteworthy of all. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Forbes today announced its partnership with the Rybakov Foundation on a $1 million prize competition for entrepreneurs creating innovative solutions that will change the future of education. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The rate of CEO turnover has reached a startling high this year, according to global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Wells Fargo announced on Friday that Charles W. Scharf will be its new chief executive officer and president, effective October 21. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule that will make 1.3 million American workers newly eligible for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

As the job market has evolved, so too have the skills required of seekers. But when 75% of HR professionals say a skills shortage has made recruiting challenging in recent months, it would appear as though the workforce hasn't quite kept pace. Now LinkedIn is stepping in to help close the gap. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

On average, people spend 90,000 hours on the job over the course of their lives. So it's no wonder that 9 in 10 workers would take a pay cut if it meant having the opportunity to participate in more purposeful work. But what is "purpose," and do we really have to have it? [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Bowen Craggs & Co., a corporate communications research and consultancy, has, since 2007, ranked the effectiveness of the websites of the world's largest corporations. This week it published its annual list of the best corporate websites—a top 30 narrowed down from a universe of 200 sites. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Since the reputation of Silicon Valley as a bastion of testosterone is by now well-established, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie decided it was time to tell a new story—one with a little more estrogen. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Jessica Rovello and Kenny Rosenblatt met when they were working together at a tech company. By 2001 they were dating, and it went so well they decided to start a company together, to develop online games. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mark Aquilino, president of Outdoor Pride Landscape & Snow Management, says his company insists on a triple bottom line—accounting for people, planet and profit. That's one of the virtues that made the business one of 25 companies on Forbes' 2019 Small Giants list. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Leaders and experts across various industries testified before Congress about the business case for diversity and inclusion on Wednesday. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]