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Keep Your Top Talent with These 3 Employee Retention Secrets
With the Society for Human Resource Management estimating that replacing an employee costs businesses between 50-200% of their annual salary, employee retention strategies aren't just feel-good exercises, they're investments.High employee turnover is often a direct result of poor recognition practices. When employees leave, they take valuable institutional knowledge with them, forcing organizations to restart the costly and time-consuming hiring process.Over…
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This Strategy Scaled My Business From $5k to $100k a Month
This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with San Diego, California-based business owner Justin Ducharme. Ducharme and his fiancée Amerie Novosad bought the residential cleaning service business WHB Cleaning in 2023 and have grown…
How One Simple Question Altered the Trajectory of This Entrepreneur’s Life
Heather Lowery was working as VP of Talent and Touring at Live Nation Urban when a single question altered the course of her life."I was doing a panel, and someone asked what I was doing…
‘Over 1 Million’ People Wanted a Cybertruck. Where Are They?
“The Cybertruck generated significant buzz with its unique design and ambitious specifications,” says Cox’s Streaty. “However, sales have fallen short of expectations due to higher-than-promised prices, lower driving range and payload capacity, and production issues.…
What to Know Before Using a Personal Loan for Your Business
Using a personal loan for your business might seem like a quick fix to get the money you need. As a business owner, you want to make sure your company has enough funds to grow…
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By 2027, Most Workers Will Be Freelancers. Are You Ready?
Case closed; freelancing and solopreneurship are here to stay.Amidst a trying 2023 and 2024 that saw downsizing, diminished budgets, inflation,…
5 Simple Productivity Hacks That Will Make You More Successful
Effective leadership involves not only team management and acquiring targets, but also personal habits that improve productivity, decision-making, mental clarity…
Startup Founder Claims Elon Musk Is Stealing the Name ‘Grok’
Elon Musk’s xAI is facing a potential trademark dispute over the name of its chatbot, Grok. The company’s trademark application…
Ooni Pizza Oven: From Backyard Side Hustle to $200 Million
Like many successful entrepreneurs, Ooni founder Kristian Tapaninaho's light bulb moment came when he couldn't find the product he was…
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Who’s trying to buy TikTok’s US business?
Based on the looming implementation of the “ban” part of the TikTok divest-or-ban law, parent company ByteDance is staring down a deadline to either sell TikTok’s US operations to an American company or be banned. President Donald Trump signaled Friday afternoon that he planned to once again give ByteDance another…
Venture capital funds: A-Z Directory
Venture capital investment has become a popular way for startups and growing businesses to secure funding – whether you’re in the early stages of starting a business or looking to grow further. Accessing the right business finance is crucial for any growing company, especially when it comes to scaling.Nowadays, there…
Being Sick for 7 Days Exposed a Hard Truth About My Business
I rarely get sick. Maybe once a year, I'll have a quick 24-hour bug, shake it off and get right back to business. But this time was different. What started as a simple head cold turned into a full-blown fever that lasted a full seven days. Seven days of feeling…
The Future of Decision-Making May Lay in This AI ‘Crystal Ball’
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. When your business has multiple paths forward, how do you know the right…
Trump’s Trade War Pushes Canadian Tech Workers to Rethink Silicon Valley
“Some of the Canadians in the group have been asking, ‘Should we relocate our office? Should we change our approach?’” Waselnuk said. “But we don’t really know what’s going to happen. If anything, America doesn’t know either. Canadians don’t want these problems. We just want to get along.”Alysaa Co, a…
Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen Distills the Success of ROCK’N Vodka
Ask 10 entrepreneurs why they decided to start their own thing, and you'll get 10 different answers. For Andy Roiniotis, it came down to this: "I got tired of building other people's brands," he told Entrepreneur. In 2019, the Illinois-based entrepreneur fulfilled a dream when he and his wife Isabelle's Bella…
WPP bolsters AI tools with acquisition of InfoSum
WPP has acquired the data collaboration and clean-room startup InfoSum in a deal aimed at bolstering WPP’s AI tools.InfoSum sells services related to privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs), like clean rooms, which are aimed at helping advertisers and their agencies share data in a secure and privacy-focused way, and clients have included…
What is crowdfunding?
Often one of the biggest hurdles people face when they want to start a business is a lack of funding.Launching a new business doesn’t come cheap and if you don’t have a goldmine of personal savings to use, getting your head around business loans, grants and investors can be tricky.But…
10 Key Lessons That Will Boost Your Business Success in 2025
The year 2024 was a rollercoaster ride for entrepreneurs around the globe. From economic uncertainty to AI-driven breakthroughs, businesses faced rapid shifts that required adaptability and resilience. While some ventures thrived under changing conditions, others struggled to survive. As we move further into 2025, reflecting on the key entrepreneurial successes…
Why Young ‘Next Gen’ Entrepreneurs Want Innovation and Personal Banking
As small and medium-sized businesses evolve, a new generation of decision-makers is emerging, known as "Next Gen" SMBs. These individuals, defined as those between 18 and 35 years of age, are reshaping business practices with their openness to innovative solutions, a mix of digital and traditional banking preferences, and a…
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How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To
Law enforcement requests for user data from Apple, Google, and Meta mean that these companies…
Google and Roblox partner on ad deal
Google is getting deeper into gaming.The ad giant is partnering with the gaming platform Roblox…
Start Up Loans scheme explained
Desperate to encourage entrepreneurial activity and for the private sector to solve the ills of…
5 Mental Health Challenges That Affect Asian Entrepreneurs
Asian entrepreneurs have come far. A professor of entrepreneurship at the Imperial College Business School,…
Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Release an ‘Open Weight’ AI Model This Summer
Sam Altman today revealed that OpenAI will release an open-weight artificial intelligence model in the…