Daily Archives: 8 November 2022

‘So, Tell Me About Yourself’: Use This 4-Step Formula to Answer This Dreaded Question

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. “So, tell me about yourself.” No five words elicit more angst in people than this statement. Yet it is among the most asked questions at job interviews. Talking about yourself is scary, but it’s an essential occupational skill. Follow these four simple steps to introduce yourself and…

Want to Boost Sales This Holiday Season? Here Are 5 Ways to Prepare for a Successful Holiday Email Marketing Campaign

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re betting on email to boost sales this holiday season, you have the right mindset. Last year, online retail sales grew 11.3% over 2020 to more than $218 billion, according to the National Retail Federation. Although the ease of pandemic restrictions will bring more people to…

‘Musk Is Not The Typical CEO’: Delaware Court Will Debate Elon Musk’s $56 Billion Tesla Compensation Package

A lot of business — and the attendant court cases — flow through Delaware, and it looks like the CEO of Tesla and “Chief Twit” at Twitter Elon Musk is about to spend some time in the state. Justin Sullivan I Getty ImagesElon Musk at a Tesla event in 2015. The world’s richest man acquired…

DoorDash Employee Says Customer Pulled Knife on Her During Creepy Delivery: ‘I Just Want Some Human Contact’

Spooky season might be over, but for one DoorDash delivery driver, an incident straight out of a horror movie occurred just in the nick of time. Gado | Getty Images TikToker @fw.mackkk is going viral on the platform for her two-part video series that depicts an eerie story about a late-night delivery she made to…

What SaaS Companies Need to Focus on to Survive Market Downturns

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If this is your first market downturn, you may be especially confused by the conflicting advice arising from such an event. To some, the sky is falling, and you should quickly change your model. To others, the pastures are green, and you should take advantage of the…

Social Media and The 2022 Midterm Elections: How Social Media Has Changed the Democratic Process

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Amid the midterm elections, many are looking toward social media to see how the various platforms are readying themselves for this upcoming election. With the fear of the spread of misinformation and chaos, many worry that social media companies are not doing all that they can. Social…

How Offering Crypto as a Payroll Option Could Help Your Company Win the War for Talent

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In April 2020, unemployment in the U.S. was at “the highest level on record,” followed by nearly record-low unemployment in 2022. There’s also a record high of two open jobs for every unemployed person, which is driving fierce competition for talent. Some firms are turning to cryptocurrencies…

What to Expect From Working With a Financial Planner

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For many, when you start your first job and begin the onboarding process, you’re introduced for the first time to the concept of taxes, retirement plans and health insurance coverage. More to the point — the difference between gross and net income. As you move along in…

Purchasing a Business Doesn’t Have to Be Difficult. Here’s Your Comprehensive Guide.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of my first jobs in corporate America, and a remote one at that, was for a rather obscure, not well-known to the average American, yet it was a very large and complex software conglomerate called Trilogy Software. For over a year, I worked on an agile…

6 Ways to Get Federal Funding for Your Sustainable Businesses

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There has never been a better time to get into the climate space. Whether you are looking to build a sustainable business or going green to attract new customers, three key pieces of legislation can help you make the leap. First, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act…