The hosts of “StraightioLab” are not about taking things at face value. Any object or concept can be rich with subtext if you probe it enough. A topic as simple as an apple is even ripe for analysis.

Companies that foster fresh thinking, celebrate new ideas, and encourage risk-taking are the ones that thrive.

Here are some ideas that might just spark the inspiration you need to get started on launching a small business in 2025 and ...