Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Data is vital in business. Every entrepreneur, no matter how big their company is, can use data to draw valuable insights about their business and customers. But not all data sources are created equal and not all are as usable as you’d like them to be. That’s…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every entrepreneur relies on technology to help them run their businesses. In these digital days, you can’t avoid it. But the nature of tech is that it’s always innovating and improving, helping you to do things better. It’s also the nature of Capitalism that Black Friday is…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting a business is a risky endeavor in any economic climate, but these days it’s particularly dicey. But that’s no reason not to pursue a great idea. You just have to learn some risk management skills and find ways to assess the risks worth taking and the…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. So, you’re looking to get paid to speak as part of both a personal and business growth strategy, but have no idea how to get started? As someone who’s been a paid speaker since 2001, I’m pleased to share that the process is actually not as hard…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For entrepreneurs, it’s vital to have soft skills that enhance your leadership and give employees and customers alike the confidence to work with you. But it’s also extremely valuable to have some programming skills. When you can build those technical projects on your own and not have…
More economists are pointing out the recessionary storm clouds that do not portend well for stock prices. Gladly the stock market (SPY) offers the opportunity to make profits no matter of direction…if you apply the right strategies. This article will give more details on the market outlook along with a trading strategy with 9 picks…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Ticketmaster regrets Taylor Swift’s “excruciating” experience of watching her fans go through the equivalent of “several bear attacks” to get tickets for her next tour. The company apologized in a statement issued Friday night after Swift blamed them for the ticketing system’s failure. Jeff Kravitz / Contributor…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The fallout from Elon Musk’s request that Twitter staff commit “hardcore” to make Twitter 2.0 or get out revealed that given a choice, some people would rather get out. Following the Tesla mogul’s declaration earlier this week that staff make it clear they were all in or…
To boost focus in the face of distractions, you need a new approach to success. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. An exhausted mind wanders off-task and increases the chances of failure. Instead, use the “Goldilocks Zone” approach to boost focus in the face of distractions. Are you unstoppable? Take the FREE quiz…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Franchising has become increasingly popular in recent years, and with good reason. There are two big reasons to do franchising: It allows you to partner with another business to share resources, customers and brand recognition. Secondly, the franchisor and franchisee rely on each other for growth —…