The S&P 500 (SPY) hit its first rough patch since mid-July. And, we’ve basically retraced the entire last leg higher. As we laid out in our previous commentaries, the conditions that contributed to the melt-up (bearish sentiment and positioning) remain intact albeit to a lesser degree. Similarly, the factors that precipitated the bear market also […]
The raging inflation is making homeowners uncomfortable investing in home improvement projects. However, analysts see robust growth opportunities for the industry. We think fundamentally weak Floor & Decor (FND) might be best avoided this summer. However, it could be wise to hold quality home improvement stocks Acuity Brands (AYI), Tile Shop (TTSH), and Bassett Furniture
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You might not be very organized with your financial records during the beginning stage of your business or side hustle. Less than half of small business owners monitor cash flow, and 65 percent of entrepreneurs who fail say they mismanaged their finances. The mismanagement may be because
It’s often the single most neglected element of business ownership. No one wants to think about it. But failing to choose a successor for your company’s leadership can result in devastating consequences for your family and employees. Due – Due With a Succession Plan, Your Business Can Last When You are Gone Yet far too
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Great vision without great people is irrelevant. –Jim Collins Human capital is a measurement by which we classify the worth of an employee. The idea separates personality and skills. Of course, as we all know, personality dramatically affects someone’s rise or fall within a company. In generations
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Behind the Review host and Yelp’s Small Business Expert, Emily Washcovick, shares a look at this week’s episode of the podcast. Uncommon Closet In building a small business, most owners think of expansion as a clear marker of their success. Bigger is better. More clients equals more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Product-led growth is a sales enablement method that has gained traction from its significantly lower customer acquisition cost (CAC) compared to other strategies. It’s a strategy focusing on your core product as the main selling point and the key to acquiring and retaining customers. Because of the
As one of the world’s few self-made women billionaires, 54-year-old Jenny Just is no stranger to the world of finance — or the way it caters to men. “The biggest challenge to overcome is the expectation that women aren’t capable around money,” Just says. “I have a co-founder who’s a man, and it’s always been
What you pay attention to is what grows. So if you want to grow your business, being able to focus on your work and ignore distractions is crucial to your success. It can also make you happier. Nir Eyal Not just because you’re making more money, but because you’re more present in the current moment.
Rapid technological progress and growing 5G deployment should bode well for the entertainment industry. However, we think it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak stocks Warner Bros. (WBD), Chicken Soup for the Soul (CSSE), and Genius Brands (GNUS). On the contrary, with impressive financial prospects, News Corporation (NWSA) could be an ideal investment. Keep