Why do some people struggle to make friends while others have no trouble at all? Courtesy of SocialSelf David Morin, now the founder of startup SocialSelf, wanted an answer to that question — but nobody seemed to have one. “They never know,” Morin explains. “They just say, ‘Well, that person is just really likable.’ Almost…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In his role as sports agent Jerry Maguire in the movie of the same name, Tom Cruise immortalized the phrase, “Show me the money!” The movie ends when Jerry succeeds in negotiating a multi-million-dollar contract for his client. As enjoyable as the film was, many people fail…
While disappointing third-quarter earnings from big tech added to the pressure tech companies were facing due to the consistent increase in borrowing costs and slowing demand, the industry is consistently evolving and is well-positioned to grow significantly in the long run. Therefore, you would regret not investing in fundamentally sound tech stocks Microsoft (MSFT), Gartner…
One strategy to take advantage of bear markets is to use the lower prices as an opportunity to buy stocks in sectors with improving prospects. Cybersecurity is an example as the industry continues to grow despite adverse economic conditions. Checkpoint (CHKP) and Fortinet (FTNT) are 2 of the top stocks in the sector. shutterstock.com –…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the main benefits of being your own boss is the ability to set your own schedule and make your own decisions about when, where and how you work. But the hard truth about being an entrepreneur is that it can also be incredibly time-consuming and…
Tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) delivered better-than-expected first-quarter results and is well-positioned to drive profitability and free cash flow in the upcoming quarters. The company’s strong cash position allows it to pay dividends at an increasing rate, ensuring a steady income stream. Hence, we think it could be wise to buy and hold onto this cash-rich…
The Fed officials seem all set to approve a massive rate hike in its upcoming meeting, paving the way for the policy rate to climb above 5% by March next year. The rapid tightening of monetary policy will likely trigger a recession. Thus, investing in resilient stocks Visa (V), Centene (CNC), and Kroger (KR) could…
Good ideas are a dime a dozen, and for Alli Webb, having a good idea is just a fraction of what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Courtesy of Squeeze “It’s funny how many people have said to me over the years, ‘Why didn’t I think of this?’ It’s like, ‘Well, you probably did, but…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As the old adage goes, “what gets measured gets done.” Historically, the challenge with diversity, equity and inclusion work (DEI) is that it’s perceived as a “nice-to-have” versus a “must-have” with few concrete goals to measure progress. In fact, McKinsey research found that organizations often overburden those…