Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever gotten an unexpected call from a reporter? What did you do first? If you answered, “panic,” you’re not unlike many clients I’ve encountered. Why is our first response to a media inquiry to panic? And how can we calm down and marshal our resources…
Daymond John remembers hawking hats outside the historic Apollo Theater in the ’90s. After selling his wares, he’d return home, turn on the television and watch Showtime at the Apollo. Black Entrepreneurs Day Now, he takes the stage to packed crowds. “It feels like a full circle moment,” the FUBU founder and Shark Tank star…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The market we work in today is rapidly changing across all industries. We’re working against ultra-high inflation rates, an ongoing labor shortage and a nationwide supply chain crisis that backlogged operations for many companies. During turbulent times, strong and strategic leadership is a must to keep an…
A Viking river cruise ship that was headed up the Mississippi River was halted on Thursday after low water levels forced the vessel to end its voyage earlier than expected. EORGES GOBET/AFP via Getty Images “Unusually low water levels along the Mississippi River have caused sections of the river to be closed, impacting all northbound…
Winner, winner, chicken—spitter. In a video making the rounds on social media, an employee of Chick-fil-A appears to be spitting into the batter, presumably the one used to fry the chain’s famous chicken. Someone in the video appears to say something like this is the “secret formula.” The event took place at a location in…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the most impactful shifts in how markets work has arguably been the advent of the creator economy. So much of the process for how we find products and choose to buy them has changed because of social media platforms and who we follow. The rise…
The most enthusiastic thing that Amazon warehouse worker Paul Blundell has heard about the news that Amazon is raising its hourly wages for workers across the nation: It’s better than nothing. Blundell, a fulfillment associate at a Swedesboro, New Jersey Amazon warehouse, told Entrepreneur that it isn’t going to help with today’s prices on everything…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The life of an entrepreneur can be a rollercoaster. After closing my first 7-figure business during the 2007–2008 Global Financial Crisis, I made sure that my future businesses were resilient. As much as this “crash” was a crisis, it was also the opportunity to create the life…
Technological advancement is boosting the video games industry’s prospects. Thus, the fundamentally strong stock Playtika Holding (PLTK) might be an ideal investment. However, as the sector faces near-term headwinds, Roblox (RBLX) and Unity Software (U) might be best avoided. Read more…. shutterstock.com – StockNews The current video game industry is bigger and more diverse than…
It’s a tough time to be a prospective homebuyer. courtneyk | Getty Images The 30-year fixed interest rate hit a 16-year high of 6.75%, driving down the total mortgage application volume by 14.2% for the week, according to a report from Mortgage Bankers Association released on Wednesday. Related: What Is a Housing Market Recession? The…