Get Vertical! with Mike McCalley and Ben Millar: Part 2

In a time of shifting workplace dynamics and increasing interest in purpose-driven business models, cooperatives are quietly reasserting their value. With nearly 30,000 cooperatives operating across the U.S. and serving over 130 million members, their success proves that community-led, member-first enterprises are not relics of the past—they’re blueprints for sustainable growth. And amid the uncertainty…

Remote work is no longer an experiment, it is a daily reality for millions. Yet, as teams seek focus and fulfillment outside the traditional office, the challenges of productivity and isolation have intensified. Studies show that nearly 70 percent of remote workers struggle with burnout and distractions. Amid this tension, platforms that blend emotional well-being…

Because this is an era now defined by economic whiplash, algorithmic finance, and global uncertainty, the investment world is increasingly more volatile than before. As inflationary pressures, geopolitical tensions, and trade policies create even further chaos into markets, the stakes for both advisors and investors have heightened. According to data on the Cboe Volatility…