This story appears in the January 2022 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » How fast should you grow? Viktor Koen From the dawn of the dot-com boom in 1995, all the way up through 2020, Silicon Valley had an answer that inspired many others: hyper growth. That’s what made headlines, hypnotized investors, and drove a winner-take-all…
High-tech industrial company General Electric (GE) last November announced its plan to spin off its business segments to form three publicly traded companies. Investors have been bullish on the stock so far this year, as evidenced by its stock’s 5.2% returns year-to-date. However, will the spin-off boost returns for existing GE shareholders? Read more to…
Chieh Huang walks the 150,000-square-foot floor of a Boxed fulfillment center. Nestled between the New Jersey Turnpike and a quaint residential neighborhood — just 20-odd miles from his childhood home — this place could comfortably fit more than 400 of the garages where he started this business in 2013. Pallets of V8, Polar seltzer, and…
The so-called Great Resignation was one of the top stories of 2021 as “record” numbers of workers reportedly quit their jobs. AP Photo/Marta Lavandier – The Conversation The latest figures came out on Jan. 4, 2022, and showed that 4.5 million people voluntarily left their positions in November – an “all-time high,” according to the…
Digital workplace technology services provider ODP Corporation’s (ODP) shares rallied nearly 6% in price over the past week on investors’ optimism surrounding the sale of its CompuCom unit for approximately $305 million, and the addition of $200 million to its stock buyback program. So, we think it would be wise to bet on the stock…
This story appears in the January 2022 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » Jocelyn Lincoln was not prepared for the weeping. Lincoln is the chief talent officer for Kelly Services, a global staffing firm, and she’s been in the recruitment business for 22 years. Over that time, she’s witnessed an evolution in attitudes — with candidates…
The events of 2020 and 2021 have reshaped our world in innumerable ways, resulting in work-model shifts and mass layoffs that led an increasing number of people to question the status quo when it came to their professional and financial lives. This past November, a record 4.5 million people quit their jobs, and the Great Resignation shows no…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The world of fashion has been my playground for as long as I can remember. When I moved to Nigeria from London six years ago, I saw that there was no stability in production in the fashion industry in Africa. The facilities were not up to the…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In search engine optimization (SEO), your success is dependent on your ability to effectively strategize and execute that strategy. There are many ways you can plan incorrectly or set the wrong goals, and there are many ways you can incorrectly execute your vision. You can evaluate your…
The shares of Canadian oil and gas producer Crescent Point (CPG) have rallied more than 100% in price over the past year, driven by a favorable oil and gas market environment. Furthermore, Wall Street analysts see a potential upside in the stock. However, with the COVID-19 omicron variant fostering uncertainties around oil demand, is CPG…