Why Kindness Should Be Part of Your Hiring Process

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Life is constantly in flux. As people, we crave stability and certainty, and carefully construct road maps for the future — yet the universe has a way of throwing curveballs and sidelining our plans. For most of us, this uncertainty can be a major cause of stress…

The Key Benefits of Building an Online Community

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In today’s era of transparency across the web, consumers are gaining more access to the facts and opinions of businesses. From social media channels to the ecommerce realm, there is a plethora of information to digest — and consumers make informed decisions based on this data. The…

For First-Time Franchisees: Think Like a Multi-Unit Franchisee From the Start

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many first-time franchisees start to investigate the franchise business model by looking at concepts they can run themselves. In other words, they initially investigate single-unit, owner-operator franchise models. But a “one-unit mindset” can be both self-limiting and can actually create blind spots when it comes to evaluating…