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Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
If it's the former, it's stress. You feel pressure when you're in a situation when you have to "deliver the goods.” The latter can be performance-enhancing for entrepreneurs; the former can diminish an entrepreneur's performance if it lingers for a long period of time. That's not to say that the two are unrelated.
Quartz
April 18, 2018
But venture capitalists, those valley denizens who spend their days searching for the next Zuckerberg, have lately been taken with another topic, about what attracts entrepreneurs to entrepreneurism. The discussion, inspired by a provocative research paper with the very unprovocative title of AsymmetricÃâà...
The Independent
April 18, 2018
One entrepreneur confessed the hardest thing about flying solo was getting your friends to understand why you could not come out for dinner. Others explained how they risked it all to give up a well-paid, safe job to venture into the unknown. Nearly one-fifth of those polled said they worked a minimum ofÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
This is an episode of our podcast Problem Solvers. Each week, an entrepreneur reveals how they overcame an unexpected problem in their business -- and were happier and more successful as a result. The show is hosted by Entrepreneur's editor in chief, Jason Feifer. Listen below, or subscribe onÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.) Who are you and what's your business? My name is Michael Cammarata and I am the co-founder andÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
Three of these seven fear factors motivate entrepreneurs, the researchers found. Financial and funding worries push entrepreneurs to make decisions that will help their businesses. Opportunity cost is another motivator -- this term refers to sacrifices an entrepreneur makes in the name of their company.
Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
Let's face it, at a staggering $3.3 trillion in 2016, healthcare expenses in the United States is expensive. Many healthcare systems are left cash strapped, throwing the burden onto patients, who end up facing really high costs. Luckily, there are better ways to save money, creating a win-win situation for all.
Entrepreneur
April 18, 2018
The biggest problem entrepreneurs have with PR is that they assume PR is the endgame. Whether it's a feature on Entrepreneur.com, a TV appearance or a podcast interview, entrepreneurs trick themselves into thinking this alone will drive huge amounts of traffic. On occasion it will, but in the same wayÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
Picture this. You get to your desk on that last Monday morning. You've spent years working this job that hasn't been what you wanted for your life, but you smile because it's almost over. You put in your notice two weeks ago. You're down to your last week. This is it. You're about to leave the nine-to-fiveÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The important thing to know about journalists is that they are professional storytellers. This means the better you are at storytelling, and in particular, knowing how to focus on the parts that they find interesting, the more likely you are to getÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Tax season can be a stressful time for small-business owners. Many find themselves paying for mistakes that could have easily been avoided with proper planning. Here are some common mistakes made during the startup and operation of aÃâà...
The Week Magazine
April 2, 2018
The number of companies going public has been in a steady downward spiral. Last year, Fortune reported that the number of companies making the move had declined by a whopping 65 percent since 2014, while CNBC declared that "there are fewer listed companies in the United States today than thereÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
In this ongoing column, The Digest, Entrepreneur.com News Director Stephen J. Bronner speaks with food entrepreneurs and executives to see what it took to get their products into the mouths of customers. Jim Scott came up with a great idea during a visit to the office of a friend who worked at PepsiCoÃâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
When I realized I wasn't the right man for the job, and I started asking uncomfortable questions about my role here at Entrepreneur -- questions my peers might scold me ... Entrepreneurs live in what LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman calls “permanent beta” -- a state of constant reinvention, of never settling.
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
Business owners and entrepreneurs around the world continue to watch Facebook's latest privacy flubs unfold, possibly with a subtle sense of schadenfreude. But here's the rub: These kerfuffles are precisely the sort of flashpoint that culminates in new regulation -- regulation that applies to all businesses,Ãâà...
Entrepreneur
April 2, 2018
Why Entrepreneur-Investors Should Jump on the Smart Revolution -- Like, Now. How can you get a piece of ... Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Smart homes are quickly ... Second, entrepreneurs can use RFID technology to improve their supply chain. Finally, applications ofÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 27, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As entrepreneurs move from idea to action, they often start by creating a website. ... However, while the access is incredible, entrepreneurs often ignore the principle of accessibility and fail to take the required steps to ensure that people withÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 27, 2018
This Entrepreneur Knows What Not to Do When It Comes to Leading a Team. Learning from experience, Jon Good goes above and beyond to make his ... Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Bad bosses can be tiring. They can blame you for things that aren't your fault,Ãâà...
Entrepreneur
March 27, 2018
Entrepreneurs are always looking at ways to expand their businesses and events circled around entrepreneurship help them meet the right people for ... The second Chief Mentor of the conclave, Ritu Marya, editor-in-chief, Entrepreneur India talked about unlocking business opportunities and how thatÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 27, 2018
This desire is what led Gerard to launch Fownders, a learning platform built for entrepreneurs who want to develop the skills needed to align their purpose ... As a young entrepreneur he had been greatly inspired by a visit to Silicon Valley, and blown away by all of the advice and mentorship he found in theÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 27, 2018
After thinking quite a bit about this topic and how I talk to my own kids, I decided to bring it up on the Facebook group, Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). There was quite a bit of interesting discussion about the topic. After that, I got the chance to connect with a number of entrepreneurs about theirÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 26, 2018
Entrepreneur Middle East asked a few UAE-based investors and entrepreneurs about their thoughts on the brave new world of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Here's what Mohammed Alsehli, founder and CEO, ArabianChain, had to say about how potential ICOs can be realized in the Middle East.
Entrepreneur
March 26, 2018
I know how easy it is to make excuses. You want to be better, but you also want to stay in your comfort zone, so you tell yourself a story explaining why it's okay to stay where you are. How to reverse this habit is to start recognizing these stories as the root of all failure. When you do this, you start to noticeÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 26, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When PricewaterhouseCoopers recently asked CEOs what their companies most lacked, a surprising 77 percent cited something they probably have in spades: creativity. Why can't company leaders seem to tap their teams' creativity?
Entrepreneur
March 26, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Take a look around ... And when paired with certain technology, ABM can be a real game changer for businesses, especially resource-strapped startups and time-starved entrepreneurs looking to tip the scales in their favor. Related: Don't LetÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 25, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Machine learning is headed for a major growth spurt. After ticking past the $1 billion mark in 2016, the machine learning market is expected to hit $39.98 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Research and Markets. Where will all thatÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 24, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In part one of our four-part series, marketing and business expert Kathleen Griffith and I identified that I was doing too many things to scale my business and had some homework to do. In this episode, I'll share what the main job is I want toÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 24, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you filed your taxes yet? If not, you better hurry -- April 17 is just around the corner. With the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that was put in place last year, taxes might seem a little scarier than usual, especially for small businesses. HoweverÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 24, 2018
Tracking results is where savvy entrepreneurs separate themselves from amateurs who are only going after an ego boost. What does "tracking" entail? It means having a healthy obsession with the statistics available to you through Instagram business tools, third-party Instagram analytics tools and yourÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 23, 2018
As the heads of households, Latina and black women have a combined consumer spending power that will reach over $3 billion in just three years, according to Nielsen. Brands are salivating at the sizable opportunity, but in recent years they have all but alienated these consumers. A few examples:.
CNBC
March 23, 2018
If you look at entrepreneur Tony Fernandes' career history, you'll find an impressive job catalog from the likes of Virgin Communications, Warner Music and a U.K. soccer club. What Fernandes is probably best known for however, is heading up AirAsia, a low-cost Malaysian airline. But how did he make theÃâà...
Republican-Leader
March 23, 2018
JORDAN GERARD/SGH Members of the community listen to a presentation about creating and helping entrepreneurs establish businesses in Spring Grove. Here, Donna Trehus, Robin Bartell and Rachel Udstuen focus on the mission of the Rural Entrepreneurial Ventures program. Many other communityÃâà...
Upstate Business Journal
March 23, 2018
White, a serial entrepreneur, owns a holding company whose portfolio has included insurance and trucking companies, as well as Nika White Consulting, a diversity and inclusion consultancy. Whatever the nature of the business, White said, the challenges that shake a business owner's courage remainÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 23, 2018
How These Entrepreneurs Use Feedback and Honesty to Build a Thriving Business. Feedback can be an incredible tool to help your business grow. Next Article. --shares. Add to Queue. Rose Leadem. 3 hours ago 2 min read. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the best ways to grow,Ãâà...
Entrepreneur
March 23, 2018
In the beginning, most entrepreneurs are true entrepreneurs who innovate and create and break things. They are reckless, and to get an idea off the ground, you often have to be. But, as you transition from six to seven figures, you must find a way to embody all four of these entrepreneur personality typesÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
Add to Queue. Entrepreneurs Shouldn't Discuss Political Issues, Right? Not So Fast, Experts Say. Image credit: Mihajlo Maricic | Getty Images. Nina Zipkin. - Entrepreneur Staff. Staff Writer. Covers media, tech, startups, culture and workplace trends. 11 hours ago 7 min read. For a long time, the conventional entrepreneurialÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
According to a recent NZ Entrepreneur survey, about 75 percent of business owners in New Zealand said they regarded TPS as a real phenomenon, and 42 percent reported having personally experienced TPS as a business owner. Accordingly, entrepreneurs tend to make fewer alternative decisions andÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
If you've been struggling to be productive at work, been challenged to be the best leader possible and want more growth in your business, maybe it's time you look at your love life. In our pursuit to grow our business, it's all too easy to forget about the importance of our intimate relationships. By focusing soÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
Rik Nonelle founded Window Genie, grew it for 22 years and then sold it -- but stayed on as president. Next Article. --shares. Add to Queue. How Going From Owner to Employee Made This Entrepreneur a Better Leader. Image credit: Courtesy of Window Genie. Nina Zipkin. - Magazine Contributor.
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
What happens when running a business gets in the way of your romantic relationship, or vice versa? In this new weekly column, relationship expert Marla N. Mattenson responds to entrepreneurs with love dilemmas -- because the hidden power of successful businesses are the stable, loving relationshipsÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
One of the most interesting trends for entrepreneurs coming into the cannabis industry is the ability to raise money from people beyond their uncles, parents and ... As Greiper explained in my Entrepreneur Press book, Start Your Own Cannabis Business, "Back in 2014, most companies were raising debt.
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
As an entrepreneur, it's important to listen to your gut. If something doesn't feel right, then maybe that's because it isn't. Related: 5 Keys to Inspiring Leadership, No Matter Your Style. Auria Abraham, the founder and chef of Auria's Malaysian Kitchen, learned this the hard way. After she was contacted by aÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 22, 2018
A common theme in business literature is that risk-taking is an inherent characteristic of today's entrepreneur. The real “r” word vital to entrepreneurship is “responsible.” Owning a business means being responsible beyond my paycheck. I am responsible for the full time employment status of 27 individualsÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 21, 2018
People get sucked into the idea that tactics and strategy are what help you grow, that if you get your tactics and strategy right, you'll find success. In work and in life, people obsess over goals and measurables and how much progress they have or have not made. Sure, all this stuff matters. It's important.
Inc.com
March 16, 2018
Many entrepreneurs are known for being colorful characters, both at work and in their personal lives. After all, following rules and staying inside the lines doesn't often make for business success! From winning seed money in a poker game to attempting to clone dinosaurs, here are eight unexpected thingsÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 16, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Inclusive capitalism is a new measurement framework to help companies restore trust in today's society and is designed to help capture value from socially responsible business activities. For the past year, chief executive officers have oftenÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 16, 2018
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Though it's ... So, it's no surprise that many investors and entrepreneurs believe that legal marijuana poses an enormously profitable business opportunity. ... Accordingly, entrepreneurs are expecting even more demand in the coming years.
Entrepreneur
March 16, 2018
You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Walk into any office space today, and you are likely to be greeted by colourful walls, inspirational quotes and quirky pieces of furniture. If these were not a giveaway already, welcome to the start-up office. Gone are theÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 16, 2018
Whether you are a budding entrepreneur or small business owner, it's important for your company to have a social media presence. If utilized correctly, social media can take your business to the next level. From entrepreneurs to marketers, right from day one, LinkedIn always has been the go-to source forÃâà...
Entrepreneur
March 16, 2018
This Co-Founder Explains How He Determined When to Quit His Day Job and Become a Full-Time Entrepreneur ... COO of Smalls, a company that creates cat food using human-grade ingredients, that risk meant quitting his day job to become an entrepreneur full-time with his partner Matthew Michaelson.
