A hashtag’s worth a thousand words when it comes to what’s trending on Twitter, but sometimes you don’t want to believe every hashtag you read. Getty Images Just ask comedian Jimmy Fallon who fell victim to a hashtag Tuesday into Wednesday that inferred he was, well, no longer living. The tag #RIPJimmyFallon started trending on…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Good news seems to be a scarce commodity for most SaaS companies these days. Publicly traded stalwarts have seen their share prices plummet significantly from where they were a year ago. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is down more than 30% already this year. High-growth startups are seeing their…
When Rachel Kambury, 31, started working at publishing house Hachette six years ago, her manager sat her down and said, “I’m so happy you’re here.” Courtesy of Rachel KamburySupporters sent bagels and assorted snacks to strikers on the picket line. She was flattered. “I was certainly happy to be there,” Kambury recalls. “But then he…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is “extremely concerned” about the possibility of China-owned TikTok handing over U.S user data to the country’s government. Alex Wong I Getty ImagesChristopher Wray at his confirmation hearing in 2017. Director of the bureau Christopher Wray told lawmakers as much while testifying at a House Committee on Homeland Security meeting…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Too many business owners and entrepreneurs make the mistake of neglecting their personal brand. The two excuses I’ve heard the most? “I don’t need one” and “I can’t have one.” Nowadays, however, you most definitely do need a strong and memorable personal brand if you want to…
Congratulations to the 2022 Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Most Fundable Companies® presented by the Singleton Foundation for Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship. In our fifth year, more than 4,000 early-stage US startups from across all 50 states vied for a space on the list. All 16 winners are worthy of serious investor consideration based on several…
Sometimes there’s nothing sweeter than a piece of candy when you’re in the mood for a treat, but for one German man who saved a company from millions of dollars in losses, a candy reward did anything but satisfy his sweet tooth. Getty Images A 38-year-old man named Anouar said he was traveling through a…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Let’s face it: we all have bad days, weeks or months. It’s nice to imagine that highly successful or happy people don’t ever experience struggle, challenge, loss, failure or grief — but that’s just not reality. All of us go through rough patches where it feels that…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In this era of a convenience economy, a pandemic and high gas prices, Ecommerce reigns king. Building a brand in a competitive environment and field has its own set of advantages and challenges. I’ve always liked solving problems. In 2017 I worked as a public policy analyst,…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Nearly all entrepreneurs are looking for ways to optimize their workflow. However, it’s common for business leaders to focus on solving problems externally in their business, instead of looking within themselves. The purpose of your business should not only be to fulfill a desire for success. Moreover,…