Matt and Anne Evers had always dreamed of business ownership, and when their search for childcare introduced them to Primrose Schools, they decided to acquire an existing school in Houston in 2015. Today they own five Primrose locations, along with eight Drybars. Here’s how it happened: Related: Considering franchise ownership? Get started now and take…
I am not athletic. In high school, for example, I joined the soccer team for a year — and even when my team was losing 9-0, the coach still kept me on the bench. But in 2010, I entered the lottery to run the New York City Marathon.
The burgeoning access to the internet worldwide positions companies offering online services well for growth. Tech giant Alphabet (GOOGL) recently reported strong growth across its product range and the company. However, it might be worth considering investing in better-positioned internet stocks Yelp (YELP) and Travelzoo (TZOO). Read on…. Due to the rapid digital transformation occurring…
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Statista reports a downward trend in the amount of hard drives shipped in the past decade. This is…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A while back, I went through the talent strategies for a dozen companies across numerous sectors and came to a frustrating conclusion: It was hard to tell them apart, fueled as they were by nostrums like “reduce turnover,” “improve engagement” and “increase diversity.” Increasingly, it’s a challenge…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Recognizing when to transition from a solopreneur to a team leader by hiring employees is crucial for sustainable growth. Most of my time with Strategic Advisor Board (SAB) is spent consulting new business owners reaching this pivotal point in scaling. Many business owners know they need help…
Many of us have the fantasy of retiring young, of having the financial freedom to choose when and for whom we work. To make this dream a reality, though, you’ll have to make certain financial moves to ensure a reliable income later in life. For most people, early retirement means stopping work in your 50s,…
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Tools like ChatGPT may seem exciting, but there’s so much more a clever entrepreneur can do with AI.…
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Whether you’re a time strapped entrepreneur or you work for one, you may appreciate the flexibility and a…
The S&P 500 (SPY) is up over 20% year to date. Combining that with lower inflation readings and a dovish tilt by the Fed confirms why so many investors were bullish even when recessionary storm clouds were forming. So what is the market outlook now? And what are the top stocks and ETFs to invest…