Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Of all the complexities of entrepreneurship, one takes the cake: ego. Every entrepreneur needs it, but it can also be the undoing of many entrepreneurs. When you have a healthy ego, you have the will to win as a business owner. It’s what motivates you to take…
Despite post-pandemic pressures including long-stagnant wages and contested return-to-office policies, most American employees have positive sentiments about their bosses and supervisors. That’s according to a recent poll conducted by the Pew Research Center, which included responses from 5,057 workers between July 17-23, 2023, aimed to gauge opinions about work situations. The findings revealed that 55%…
The internet has radically transformed how we build and promote businesses: We have access to far more resources and far more potential than ever before. So, why do so many entrepreneurs neglect these fruitful opportunities by forgoing marketing or delaying it as an unnecessary expenditure? The way I see it, there are a handful of…
SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI), commonly referred to as SoFi, stands at the intersection of finance and technology. For years, SoFi has garnered the market’s attention with its suite of internet-based financial services. SoFi was founded in 2011 with the vision of providing affordable financial solutions for students; SoFi has grown into a comprehensive financial…
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As generative AI rose in prominence this year, Jayesh Gadewar had a thought: We can use this to leapfrog our competitors. He’s the cofounder of Scrut Automation, a startup that builds compliance and security software for businesses, but as far as AI, they just didn’t have the expertise. So he did what many other leaders…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Jason R. Rich’s new book, Start Your Own Airbnb Business, details the money-making possibilities of short-term rentals. In this excerpt, he interviews Airbnb Superhosts Chris and Joan Christiansen, a married couple who rent out rooms in their home via Airbnb—mostly to business professionals and students. They’ve been…
The PingPod on 37th Street looks like a lot of bougie exercise studios in Manhattan. It’s clean and brightly lit, with floor-to-ceiling windows. A ping-pong table sits in the center of each room, and a neon pink PingPod sign glows against a black accent wall. The morning I visit, two tall, muscled guys are playing…
Anyone running a business has thought: It would be nice to see into the future. The coming year is particularly rife with unknowns, induced by tightening economic conditions, climate change, and lightening-fast evolution in the realm of generative artifical intelligence. But the second-best thing to a crystal ball is a panel of prominent women leaders…
As generative AI sweeps the culture, entrepreneurs have been racing to seize market opportunities. But as ChatGPT quickly gets smarter, new questions and possibilities emerge. How do you stay on top of it all — or even begin? Here’s how leading investors, founders, thought leaders, and tech luminaries break it down, in eight simple questions.…