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Over three decades, Riley helped generate more than $2.5 billion in sales through home shopping networks like QVC and HSN, as well as nearly 200 infomercials. Her work helped turn everyday products into major sellers by understanding what makes people connect, trust...

Zechariah Thomas grew up playing hockey in Oshawa, Ontario, a city where the sport is a major part of the culture. After years on the ice, he knew how expensive the game could be. One of the biggest costs came from broken hockey sticks. According to Thomas, players...

Michelle and Brian Platt turned a simple idea into a fast-growing side hustle with Jam Packd, a brand that makes functional, protein-filled fruit spreads. Based in Minneapolis, the husband-and-wife team created a jam that is very different from the traditional version...