Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The digital workplace first emerged in the late 2000s, when pioneering thought leaders introduced the idea that it’s not where you work, but how you work. This phrase has taken on new shapes and meanings as analyst firms like Deloitte and Gartner saw where the wind was…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I, along with the rest of the world, experienced my fair share of anxiety during the Covid-19 pandemic — not the least of which came from leading a global company with boots-on-the-ground service focused through a lockdown. Leading the list of these challenges, one of my teams…
Losing a pet is never easy — after all, dogs are often called “man’s best friend.” So when you’re a pet-centric company, it’s best to have a plan in place when a customer is grieving and needs a helping hand. Smith Collection | Gado | Getty Images While grieving the loss of her beloved dog,…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A company with a magnetizing culture not only brings in the best players but holds onto them. A healthy work environment with team members that are content, increases productivity while offering extra time off and increasing revenue. That means more income for a founder and higher price…
Many of us have become used to working remotely and balancing work and personal life. Companies are focused on returning employees to work and many have worked through the challenges of the remote “era.” Calendar – Calendar Some companies have taken an approach of “okay, we went easy on you during covid — but now…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. All of us do work to understand our core competencies — the capabilities, knowledge, skills and resources that make up our defining strengths. Companies, too, have core competencies, but all too often end up focusing on areas outside of their strengths in an effort to expand, increase…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. “Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one-yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown,” claims Ross Perot. The former Texarkana, Texas paperboy founded one of history’s most valuable…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every business will face problems. Whether the business is a mature business or a growing startup, there will be challenges that arise. These obstacles are part of the business world. A familiar refrain is that the employees only bring problems, not solutions. Something goes wrong, and the…
It might be the end of an era for legendary cosmetics brand Revlon. Cindy Ord | Getty Images The iconic beauty, which is nearly a century old, officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, citing “macro-economic issues” as the primary reason, specifically “legacy debt” challenges and supply-chain disruptions. Revlon is expected to receive $575…