Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Here is a common problem I often see in franchising: You launch a franchise system after building a successful business in your specific industry. You get a few locations launched — all sold to people from your personal network — and the franchise sales stall. You aren’t…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Once you’ve grown and protected monetary wealth, attention invariably turns to becomes how to increase your life, health and dream span. I’ve been exploring these ideas with Brittany Anderson and Bryan Sweet, two partners at a wealth management team who have a collective 57 years in the…
For believers in Mercury Retrograde, technology going awry and the prevalence of thieves and hackers are a high risk during the planetary backspin. Retrograde or not, one media site had to shutter its entire website late Tuesday after a hacker gained access to the company’s push notifications and sent out two racist messages to Fast…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. From the moment that it is publicly announced, navigating through a merger and/or acquisition can be a stressful experience for an organization and its teams — but it does not have to be.According to KPMG, last year was a record year for mergers and acquisitions, and numbers…
Working at Apple can pay off. Bloomberg | Getty ImagesApple campus in Cupertino. Insider analyzed data from H-1B visa applications to estimate how much the tech giant is paying its employees. The lowest salary the outlet cited was $62,733, and the highest was a whopping $415,000. It does not include stock-based pay. The data used…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many entrepreneurs are great at spotting problems, but very few have mastered the skill of turning their problems into fulfilling, impactful opportunities. It’s most likely not because you’re a negative person — but because your brain is actually wired to identify and focus on problems. In an…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For most small businesses and independent contractors, the notion of 401(k)s or health insurance options may seem daunting. This hit home for me as I met with stylists and salon workers to find out what popular or trending industry interests were — they were all eager to…
The semiconductor industry is currently being challenged by demand pullback amid rising odds of a recession. However, given the increasing use of semiconductors and supportive legislation, the current tech selloff has created an excellent opportunity for investors to load up on quality semiconductor stocks Broadcom (AVGO), Qualcomm (QCOM), and Rambus (RMBS). However, fundamentally weak stocks…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One recent evening during our 7 pm dinner rush, I realized our dishwasher — a man in his 70s — was struggling to keep up. His coworker had called out sick, and with staffing shortages, there was no backup. I’m the co-owner of Molina’s Cantina, a Houston-based…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Amy Jordan has a mantra that helped her become a visionary pilates entrepreneur, inventor, and a guiding force in wellness: “I sincerely believe movement heals and it is essential for us to live a vibrant life.” The proud mother of two has become a household name in…