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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most of us are running small businesses (a business with 500 employees or less), and a whopping 49.7% of small businesses will fail after five years. These business owners will cite many reasons for failure, including money running out, bad partnerships, ineffective marketing, not being an expert
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Despite its widespread recognition as a valuable tool for entrepreneurs, many individuals still struggle to use networking effectively. Starting and running a business can be both exhilarating and intimidating, and it’s easy for founders to get consumed by the day-to-day tasks of running their company. Personally, it
In not so egg-cellent news, sky-high egg prices are forcing one popular discount retailer to begin removing the breakfast staple from its shelves. A spokesperson for Dollar Tree told Reuters that it would be pausing the sale of eggs in all of its stores as prices have become too expensive. Dollar Tree made waves in
As an embattled bank, Credit Suisse was something of a loose brick already, but over the weekend, the block went ahead and hit the floor. UBS, a fellow Swiss-based bank, purchased its rival, Credit Suisse, on Sunday, per The New York Times. “This is a historic day in Switzerland, but frankly, a day we hoped
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most modern leadership theorists argue the following: The command-and-control structures of the past are long gone, and in this age of information and technology, employees want to be empowered and given a certain degree of autonomy in their work. This is actually great news for leaders. Engaged
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A retired teacher and her daughter are speaking out after they were scammed out of nearly $200,000 over email. Lakewood, Colorado residents Vicki and Sarah Ragle were in the process of buying a townhouse when they claimed their email chain with the title company and realtor was hacked, tricking them into wiring their life savings
Karen’s Diner is an unconventional chain for the restaurant business: it guarantees rude servers and bad service. Dubbed an “interactive diner,” the Australian-based restaurant leans into the Karen trope of “being a Karen” to its bad dining experience and amplifies it, making the rudeness and forced games part of the fun. The waiters are ruthless,
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the biggest business shifts in the last few years has been an internal focus on “customer experience,” or CX. While the idea of the customer experience isn’t new — the customer journey has long been a benchmark for business success — its implementation has seen