I took a public speaking class in college, and it changed my entire perspective on delivering content to a live audience. I hated the class. The instructor scrutinized everything. What we did with our hands, our facial expressions, even how — or if — we laughed while on stage. I was only around 20 at…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I’ve pitched investors in the past, I prepare for the questions they’ll likely ask me, from market opportunity and size to financial metrics and timeline. From my own experiences and having consulted for multiple founders, I’ve learned that it’s just as important to interview your investors…
Katy Perry may be the new “Dark Horse” of the pop industry after it was reported that she sold her entire music catalog for an estimated $225 million, putting her amongst the ranks of music legends like Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan who have also sold their catalogs for hundreds of millions of dollars. Per…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The challenges faced by women-owned businesses are myriad, well-known and documented. Thingslike access to capital, lack of resources and a lack of mentors — just to name a few. But what no one talks about is the resistance women-owned businesses face when we simply ask to get…
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Would you pay to use X (formerly Twitter)? The concept has been talked about for years, but now it appears to be one step closer to reality. X owner Elon Musk hinted at possibly implementing a subscription paywall for all users during a live-streamed conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday. During the…
Those flower bouquets you drew as a kid can finally jump off the page, thanks to Crayola’s latest endeavor. On Tuesday, the art supply brand launched an online florist called Crayola Flowers in partnership with Mrs. Bloom’s, a flower distributor, per CNN. The two companies will sell bouquets nationwide, with prices ranging from $49 to…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I’m known professionally as a customer service consultant, customer experience trainer and training designer, which means, in plain English, that I work every day to improve the experience my client companies offer to their customers. I probably have the greatest job in the world, and it’s especially…
Gen Xers and older millennials hoping to enter Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida’s management training program were out of luck, according to an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit filed in Fort Lauderdale federal court. The lawsuit alleges that the rental car company, which is the arm of Enterprise Holdings behind National, Alamo and Enterprise…
The fall season is a time of transition. The leaves turn colors in autumn, the weather gets cooler, and the days become shorter. In the workplace, it is a time of change as well. New projects or initiatives are often initiated in the fall. Additionally, there is often an urgency to get the work done…