Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have never been more important. The pandemic made historical and structural biases more glaring than ever, and a rise in public scrutiny over social injustices has been driving the business world to take action. Organizational DEI policies — the active steps to […]
Physicians are considered to be problem solvers — they examine a patient, determine the issue at hand, and create an effective course of action to fix it. Dr. Dhaval BhanusalDr. Dhaval Bhanusal But for Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali, a New York-based dermatologist and founder of Hudson Dermatology and Laser, merely solving problems is not enough. Whether
Tech stock American Virtual Cloud (AVCT) is trading near its 52-week low. Although it looks dirt cheap, this fundamentally weak stock might be best avoided amid the heightened market volatility. Keep reading…. shutterstock.com – StockNews American Virtual Cloud Technologies, Inc. (AVCT) is a pure-play cloud communications and collaboration company providing cloud-based enterprise services worldwide. The
Paws up for this one! Alex Wong/Getty ImagesAlex Wong/Getty Images A UPS driver made a life-saving decision while delivering packages this week in rural Iowa. Driver Colin Mitchell was dropping off packages in Ireton, Iowa when he heard noises coming from the backyard, KTIV reported. Mitchell noticed two dogs swimming around in the above-ground backyard
By now, you’ve heard about “quiet quitting,” the phenomenon of employees committing to not doing the extra work that goes completely unnoticed. And you may have even heard about “quiet firing,” where employers treat employees poorly so that they’ll leave. VioletaStoimenova | Getty Images But “quiet hiring” is something else entirely. “Quit hiring” is the
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. During the last century, a multitude of businesses have subscribed to the motto, “the customer is always right,” giving more power to consumers and laying the groundwork for an increased focus on providing excellent customer service that eventually led to the customer experience (CX) in the early
The last time the U.S. (and, by extension, the world) faced a major recession back in 2007. By the time economists called an end to the Great Recession, in June 2009, U.S. real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) had tumbled by 4.3-percent since its peak in Q4-2007. Unemployment was at 5-percent in Q4-2007, and rose to
It was 1976 when Milly and Carl Gandia opened Greenwich St. Jewelers in downtown New York City, a block and a half south of the World Trade Center. Over nearly three decades, they built a base of loyal clients who flocked to the shop for repairs and custom pieces. Courtesy of Greenwich St. Jewelers But
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you’re a small business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur, you’ve probably heard of venture capital. This popular private equity financing strategy is typically employed by investors looking to capitalize on the growth potential of lucrative startups and emerging companies. However, most people haven’t heard about its
This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise Meet Ashley Thomas, a successful entrepreneur who has completely transformed from a life of stripping, pimping, and prostitution to founding the nation’s first Black woman-owned transportation call center to recruit truck drivers. Instagram via @__supremerecruitingInstagram via @__supremerecruiting In her recently released book, Divorcing the Game, she reveals how