A worker at an Amazon warehouse died late last month — and some employees are taking the company to task for how it was handled. Nathan Stirk / Contributor I Getty ImagesAmazon facility in the UK. A 61-year-old Amazon employee died just before a shift change at a Colorado Springs warehouse, and workers are taking…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The demand for high-quality freelancers has grown. If you manage your own freelance business, you may know how important client retention and acquisition are. As competition for the best clients intensifies, you could start generating high-quality custom resumes and cover letters that make your skills stand out…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Up to one million workers are absent every day due to stress. While you may not be able to avoid the natural stresses of a busy workplace, there may be things you could incorporate into your business to help mitigate stress and burnout. For example, playing an…
One hundred White Castles are getting a new employee who never needs a break and is totally plugged into its new work environment — quite literally. Miso Robotics “Flippy2” is a robot fry cook that, according to White Castle Vice President Jamie Richardson, is a dream employee. “Flippy will drop everything into the fryer and…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Growing up as the oldest of five kids to a single mother, I was acutely aware I didn’t have the same financial privileges my friends in our middle-class neighborhood had. I learned early on that if I wanted success, I was going to have to create it.…
Twitter owner and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk knows that some people aren’t his biggest fans — and he’s concerned about what that means for his upcoming jury trial over alleged Tesla stock manipulation. Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Citing “local negativity” in California, where Tesla headquarters once resided, attorneys for the electric car manufacturer and…
Last week, Pasta brand Ronzoni delivered some harsh news to pasta lovers via Instagram. “After extensive efforts, we regretfully announce that Ronzoni Pastina is being discontinued,” the company wrote. Pastina, which is Italian for “tiny dough,” comes in the shape of a tiny, five-pointed star. In the post, Ronzoni said Pastina is being discontinued because…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I co-founded Keap with my brothers-in-law in 2001, I had no idea of the scope of the challenges that lay before us. In particular, I didn’t know that the strain of entrepreneurship would pile up until, one day, it threatened to crush my marriage. Here’s what…
“Athletes are the healthiest people on the planet,” says former NFL receiver Brandon Marshall. “People need to look to us and we need to lead this industry.” House of Athlete Since retiring from the NFL, Marshall founded the I Am Athlete media network and the House of Athlete fitness facilities. Today, he announced the digital…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many people are ditching the 5-to-9 to be their own boss. Unfortunately, with rare exceptions like Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Elon Musk, most entrepreneurs who venture into business fail by year five. Almost 50% of start-ups survive five years or longer, and only 33% survive by…