Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Distraction. Boredom. Forgetfulness. Sounds like some dull film you’re watching? What if I told you that this is your brain on low-impact tasks? You’re probably overly familiar with the above kind of busy work: endless emails and to-do lists, mind-numbing data you have to manually input. If…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In today’s digital age, national media exposure can catapult your consumer brand into the spotlight overnight. For many of my clients, preparing for such exposure is a regular part of their marketing strategy. But is your online presence ready to handle this sudden influx of interest? Let’s…
Buying a franchise is one of the most expensive decisions you will ever make. While franchising can help you become an entrepreneur and start a business, finding the funds to make that initial investment might pose a challenge. If this sounds like you, help is on the way. Plenty of financing resources are available, from…
There’s no denying that the sticker price of your college may leave you at a loss for words. Public colleges and universities in the US witnessed a staggering 28% hike in tuition fees between 2009 and 2019. With educational costs looking exorbitantly high and no signs of dipping any time soon, it’s time to explore…
Famed restauranteur and Shack Shack founder Danny Meyer believes customers shouldn’t have to tip for to-go orders. “If you’re just taking out food, and it was just a transaction — I give you money, you give me a cup of coffee — I don’t think there’s any obligation to tip whatsoever,” Meyer said in an…
Tipping might be optional for food delivery services, but one DoorDash driver doesn’t seem to think so. A woman named Lacey Purciful of Kempner, Texas, is going viral after posting a TikTok of an encounter with a DoorDash delivery driver who yelled at her for not tipping more. In the clip, which has been viewed…
A Subway location down south is going viral for posting a sign of a joke that did not go over well. A man named Timothy Mauck snapped a photo ahead of the holiday weekend of a sign at a Rincon, Georgia, Subway location with a not-so-tasteful pun referring to last month’s Titan submersible tragedy that…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Today, customers order most of what they need to their doorstep, from groceries to cosmetics to pet products. And they expect these products to reach them safely, without damage. A broken product, spill or contamination can lead to disappointment, motivating customers to purchase from a competing brand…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. AI has been a topic of great interest — we’re all amazed by its potential and the impact it may have on our lives, mostly because AI is the first tool in history that can make decisions by itself. Take ChatGPT as an example. It embodies more…
Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant will soon release more than one million metric tons of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean. The decision was made after a UN-backed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety review concluded that the practice would be “consistent with relevant international safety standards.” But critics say that the recent announcement…