Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the biggest business shifts in the last few years has been an internal focus on “customer experience,” or CX. While the idea of the customer experience isn’t new — the customer journey has long been a benchmark for business success — its implementation has seen…
Have you been missing meetings or running late because your appointments don’t appear on your different calendars? Have there been more calendar conflicts like double bookings on your calendar? Are you behind on your personal commitments or missed essential deadlines? The fix? Take advantage of your digital calendar. In our personal and professional lives, digital…
The founder and CEO of Manhattan-based Bowery Farming, the largest vertical farming company in the U.S. (the term referring to the technique of growing plants in stacked layers, typically in controlled indoor environments), Irving Fain is on a mission. Through its network and proprietary technology, his company aims to steer the fresh food supply chain…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Sometimes we lose sight of how vital morale is to a company’s success. Studies show that offices and businesses with high morale have more productive and efficient employees who put out a higher quality of work. Additionally, if your company hits hard times, your employees may be…
We may earn an affiliate commission from partner links on the Entrepreneur Guide. These do not affect our editors’ opinions. Side hustles have evolved from making extra cash to become a way of life. Currently, more individuals have side hustles than ever before. What is a side hustle? Simply put, “side hustle” is an evolved…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Let’s look at two different lessons about leadership and corporate values: In 1982, Johnson and Johnson (J&J) discovered that someone had contaminated their Tylenol Extra Strength capsules in at least half a dozen Chicago pharmacies and grocery stores. Because of their corporate values committed to public safety,…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Crypto too confusing? Not sure how to get started? Riding the waves of crypto volatility can be a thrill, but for the savvy investor, it’s a chance to find lucrative opportunities. Jason Yanowitz is the founder of Blockworks, a financial media company, and regularly offers insights on…
The recent bank failures have stoked fears of financial instability, and the Fed is widely expected to opt for a small or no rate hike this week. With fears of an economic downturn on the horizon, it could be wise for investors to remove fundamentally weak stocks Plug Power (PLUG), Virgin Galactic Holdings (SPCE), and…
After four decades as Starbucks‘ CEO and chairman, Howard Schultz has stepped down. Laxman Narasimhan, the 55-year-old former CEO of U.K.-based consumer-products company Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC, replaced Schultz on Monday, earlier than the anticipated April 1 transition, The Wall Street Journal reported. Related: 10 Inspiring Quotes From Howard Schultz on Great Leadership and Business…
When running a company, it’s natural to use stock price and profits as metrics for how your business is performing. But if you’re not actively supporting your employees, you are missing out on a large piece of the puzzle. Happy employees not only makes for a more positive workplace environment, but it also benefits a…