Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The year was 1980. I sat in the august anteroom of one of the nation’s leading private foundations waiting to meet its CEO, a man who possessed the resources to provide much-needed financial resources to the small, nonprofit art and design college I’d recently founded. With barely…
Delta Air Lines will start to implement free WiFi on its planes beginning in the new year, the Wall Street Journal reported. Bloomberg / ContributorA traveler in 2018 working from the Salt Lake City airport in 2018. The outlet cited “people familiar with the matter.” The plan is reportedly to add WiFi “on a significant…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I was sitting next to my brother in the backseat when a motorcycle driver recklessly swerved in front of us. The car driver, a recent acquaintance who had offered to give us a ride home from school, tried maneuvering the car to avoid hitting him. He didn’t…
Talk about a little holiday magic! A New Jersey woman struck gold in Atlantic City by winning a record-breaking prize during a poker game at Harrah’s Resort & Casino — and tipped the staff that dealt her the winning hand a massive thank you. The anonymous 74-year-old woman, who hails from Monmouth County, New Jersey,…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Engaged workers are more positive and productive, and they have the potential to increase profitability by up to 21%. There are many ways an employer could increase their worker engagement, but you might start with simple seasonal celebrations. StackCommerce Acknowledge and appreciate everything your team accomplished in…
One of the biggest meat suppliers in the U.S. is about to see some major turnover. Scott Olson | Getty Images Hundreds of Tyson Foods employees from two of its largest business units are expected to depart as the company consolidates its corporate offices to northwest Arkansas in early 2023, The Wall Street Journal reported.…
Who knew Paul Bunyan had it so rough? Getty Images According to newly released data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, loggers have the most dangerous job in America. The occupation had a fatal work injury rate of 82 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers in 2021. “There is no denying that logging is inherently…
More than 3 million Northern Californians got an early earthquake warning, which gave them precious seconds to duck and cover before it hit on Tuesday. At least two people were killed in the 6.4 magnitude quake that left thousands without power and damaged homes and roads. MediaNews Group/East Bay Times via Getty Images The early…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Make noise on social media this holiday season. Many entrepreneurs see the holiday season as an opportunity to run a promotional campaign — and meet their final sales targets for the year. This is true, but promotions aren’t the only objective to run after this season. The…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to effective marketing, most entrepreneurs are familiar with the value of social proof. It’s why companies clamor to send celebrities and influencers their products with the hopes that they’ll be seen carrying a specific luxury handbag — or post about their latest product on…