Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’ve heard about authenticity so much that you probably think of it as a buzzword. It shouldn’t be. A whopping 88 percent of consumers consider it important when deciding what brands to support. And by authenticity, I mean an actual alignment between your internal sense of self…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It is no secret the labor market has been dealing with ongoing talent shortages. Hiring and retaining top-tier talent has been a challenge for businesses throughout the country, particularly small businesses. This issue has been a hot topic for local and national media outlets as it has…
The ever-evolving digitization of industry marches on at a relentless pace, and the franchising sector has become an eager participant. Whether you’re a franchisor or a franchisee, custom software solutions and platforms have become an integral part of the systems and processes landscape. From franchisors who use custom CRM platforms to optimize relationship management, to…
It’s easy to appreciate the confusion for investors at this time. Just when you think the bears are back in charge…next comes a big 3 day rally that calls it all into question. But why did stocks rally? And why do most signs still point bearish? And why does Steve Reitmeister believe that 3,000 to…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Are you frustrated with information overload? I was too, for a time — one that reminds me of The Simpsons episode in which Mr. Burns offers his trademark, “Excellent!”, but when asked what he meant by that, flatly responds, “the opposite of whatever it was before.” That’s…
First, the good news: SpaceX successfully ignited all six engines on its Starship S24 prototype during a static fire test. Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images Now the bad. The test caused a super-hot hailstorm of debris to scatter hundreds of feet away from the rocket, causing a brush fire that “began to burn…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. NFTs, also known as non-fungible tokens, are a fast growing asset class within the cryptocurrency market. Public awareness of NFTs emerged back in 2021 when a laser-hot trend of collectable digital artwork hit the scene. It was a revolutionary technology because it enabled creators to tokenize, authenticate…
Not everyone is a natural morning person. Some like to sleep in and get a few extra Z’s. Ever heard of ‘beauty sleep?’ Getting some extra rest is definitely okay unless your schedule no longer allows for it. Calendar – Calendar Maybe it’s a new job, or you’re returning to school after the summer break.…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You know before you accept a startup job, it’s going to take grit. High-growth, fast-paced startups are dynamic and challenging in nature. In other words, someone who crushed it at their 50,000-employee, publicly traded organization might feel underwater at a Series B company (and vice versa). So,…