Monthly Archives: September 2022

How to Respond to a Mean Person: 10 Effective Ways Intelligent People Deal With Rude People

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’ve ever driven during rush-hour traffic or waded through a crowded store, you know all too well that rude people are everywhere. Whether it’s an insulting and rude comment or a dismissive attitude, rudeness is pervasive. All too often, this negativity from mean people rubs off…

Calendar Full? 5 Ways To Maximize Your Meetings

No company operates in a vacuum, and very few businesses are one-person operations. Even if you’re a solopreneur, you’ll likely need to coordinate with clients. In short, business means collaboration. Working with others translates to the necessity of meetings. And meetings can either be a drain for your schedule and productivity. Or, when you maximize…

8 Easy Ways to Improve Your Website by Reducing Bounce Rates

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Bounce rates are a measure of how users interact with your website. It is calculated by dividing single-page sessions by all the sessions on your site, which will tell you the percentage of sessions in which users viewed only a single page of your content before leaving…

This Historic Wisconsin Hotel Is Listed Well Below Market Value — But It’s Reportedly Haunted

In today’s tumultuous real estate market, some home buyers might have to overlook aspects that would otherwise be deal-breakers — like ghosts. That’s the case for one Humbird, Wisconsin listing, at least. According to Realtor, the 5,500-square-foot property, built in 1869, comes with a lot of history in addition to its “many updates.” Related: 5…

Propelify Innovation Festival 2022: Get Empowered to Turn Your Ideas into Action

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Propelify Innovation Festival, powered by TechUnited:NJ, returns October 6, 2022 at Maxwell Place Park in Hoboken, NJ. Founders, C-Suite leaders, and industry experts take the stage to share their insider insights and innovators unite to celebrate what’s new and create what’s next with inspiration, education and interactive…

Elon Musk Says There Have Been ‘Promising Conversations’ About a SpaceX and Apple Collab

In response to a Twitter user suggesting Apple and SpaceX partner up for the new iPhone 14’s emergency SOS feature, Elon Musk wrote that SpaceX has had some “promising conversations” with Apple, writing that the “iPhone team is obv super smart.” The iPhone 14’s emergency SOS feature will use satellites to allow users to send…

1 Stock You Should Consider Leaving Behind

Online brokerage Robinhood Markets (HOOD), which made commission-free trades popular, had a stellar run post its listing last year. However, the company soon ran out of steam as its growth slowed, and losses rose with a decline in users. Given its weak financials and unfavorable analyst estimates, it could be wise to avoid the stock…

10 Behaviors People Find Condescending

Everyone knows what it’s like to be around someone who just doesn’t make them feel great about themselves with their condescending tone of voice. There are all kinds of people who are unpleasant to be around-Debbie downers, complainers, jealous green monsters, mean-spirited snarks, and most anyone who wears neon sunglasses- but if you walk away…

How Many Years Until You Retire

When it comes to retirement, there is no one size fits all approach. Due – Due For instance, some people have decided to join the F.I.R.E. Movement in order to retire early — sometimes in their 30s or 40s. In contrast, others continue working until their 60s or 70s before they retire. According to the…

Should You DIY or Outsource to an Expert? Here’s How to Decide What’s Best for Your Business.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When starting and growing a business, you have two currencies: your time and your money. How you decide to allocate those two currencies is pivotal to your success as a founder or business owner. I always tell my team that you can make more money; you can’t…