Sallie Krawcheck Was the Queen of Wall Street, and Raised $100 Million to Launch Her Own Business. Then She Hit an Impasse She Hadn’t Seen Coming.

This story is part of Entrepreneur’s 100 Women of Influence issue. Find the rest of the list here. Courtesy of Ellevest Sallie Krawcheck has never been afraid of heights. She scaled her way up Wall Street into the CEO suites of places like Citi Private Bank, Smith Barney, Merrill Lynch, and Sanford C. Bernstein. She…

1 Software Stock to Buy and 1 to Sell Before Q4

Widespread digitization, automation, and increasing spending on tech upgrades should keep driving the software industry’s growth. While the tech industry has been witnessing a massive sell-off, we think Rimini Street (RMNI) is well-positioned to capitalize on the industry’s long-term growth prospects based on its fundamental strength. However, fundamentally weak software stock Inpixon (INPX) could keep…

8 Tips for Tough Conversations with Employees

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re in the thick of it or on the sidelines, almost everyone has experienced work drama. Managing appropriate boundaries and balancing the social dynamics of the office can be challenging. Fortunately, you can manage difficult employee conversations with a little planning and preparation. Preparing for tough…

My Dad Started His Own Lumber Business Because The Local Supplier Was Selling Damaged Wood. Here’s What That Taught Me About Mediocrity.

This story appears in the October 2022 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » A decades-old nail bag from Brad Haubert’s father, whose standards were as sturdy as his homes. Image Credit: Courtesy of Brad Haubert I joined my father’s home-building business out of college, and alongside my two brothers, I had the pleasure of working with…