Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’ve heard of Batman and Robin. Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee. Bert and Ernie. These are just a few of the iconic duos through recent history who are known for their loyal friendship and charismatic personalities. What we know about successful duos is that opposites often attract,…
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Nearly everyone in the digital age has a story of a nightmare subscription that came back to haunt them. Whether it’s an add-on or an upgrade, free trials are designed to be easy to opt in and difficult to opt out. Predictably, it’s not an accident. Signing up for a free trial of something often…
Nineties songstress Jewel is opening up about her tumultuous relationship with her mother Lenedra Carroll, and she says theft and greed are to blame. While speaking on the Verywell Mind Podcast with Amy Morin, the singer claimed that her mom, who was also her manager, stole millions of dollars from her and left her with…
A high-functioning team in 2023 looks a little different than it did in 2010. At that time, Malcolm Gladwell’s “Designs for Working” argued for open office spaces. Now, in 2023, nearly 26% of U.S. employees work remotely. Alone. At home. Well — maybe alone with their favorite four-legged friend. With evolving technology and work-from-home rates…
If you’re looking to make a career change or finally be your own boss, franchising continues to be a well-paved option. However, if you’re looking to escape the 9-5 grind, not all franchise concepts will be right for you. Recreation, on the other hand, involves businesses from travel planning to painting, where you can not…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We are living in turbulent times. Natural disasters are becoming more frequent, a tragic war is again raging in Europe, and a central U.S. bank loved by VCs and startups on both sides of the Atlantic has unexpectedly collapsed in a matter of days. All of this,…
The recent financial turmoil from several bank failures, the Fed’s persistent hawkish stance to battle stubborn inflation, and renewed recession worries have kept the stock market highly volatile lately. Amid this backdrop, investors could consider buying fundamentally sound, large-cap stocks Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), and Merck (MRK), which are trading under $200,…
Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan, who replaced Howard Schultz as the company’s leader on Monday, wants to know the business’ ins and outs. That includes donning the company’s iconic green apron himself. After signing on with Starbucks in October, Narasimhan spent months learning the business, which included 40 hours of barista training, CNBC reported. Related: Starbucks…
It would be super convenient if life was perfectly predictable. Weather forecasts would always be right. Investing in the stock market would be easy. And we wouldn’t have to make wild guesses about how much money we need in retirement. For the most part, financial planning in retirement is a fixed, predictable model. Historical data…