Disruption is no longer a rare jolt to the system it’s the steady pulse of today’s business world. Industries can shift overnight as new technologies emerge, consumer tastes veer in unexpected directions, and global events upend familiar rules.

Aldy Damian’s storied life and career once led him from playing shows all around the country as a touring musician to overseeing the release of more than 178 albums and managing the catalogs of some of the most influential musicians in the genre of hip-hop, including legendary names such as Snoop Dogg, Tupac, Dr. Dre, Insane Clown Posse, and Ol’ Dirty Bastard.

When it comes to selling a business, avoiding common missteps can make all the difference — yet many founders overlook them.

There are a lot of times in Jeremy Tyler's memoir Fitting In that make you pause in the middle of a sentence and say, "Wait, what?" But not many parts hit as hard or as strangely as the one when a Section 8 renter planned her break-in to take the copper pipes from her rented residence.