As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business…
When you're starting a business, you might have big dreams and a vision for the future. But dreams alone won't pay the bills or keep the lights on. That's where financial planning and analysis (FP&A) comes in. It's not just for big corporations — it can make a huge difference…
If you ask me, entrepreneurship is one of the most challenging roles you could ever undertake. The stress and burden of starting and building a successful business — not to mention the pressure of keeping people gainfully employed — falls squarely on your shoulders.It can be far too easy to…
Entrepreneur Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm partnered with Entrepreneur Media that is dedicated to backing passionate and innovative founders as early as day one. In this series, we are profiling the amazing entrepreneurs that Entrepreneur Ventures is working with to share their insights on building and growing a…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Neil Bergquist, co-founder with Michael Smyer of Coinme, a cryptocurrency exchange headquartered in Seattle. Earlier this month, Coinme announced that, after a decade in business, it reached $1 billion in sales through a consistent 164% yearly growth rate.Image Credit: Courtesy of Coinme. Neil Bergquist.…
When Ylleya Fields' oldest daughter was about three years old, she was a "voracious reader" who devoured popular children's books like Fancy Nancy and Pinkalicious. There was just one problem: Fields, who was born in South America, didn't see characters that looked like her daughter in those pages — and…
Welcome to another compelling episode of The Jeff Fenster Show! Today, we dive deep into the inspiring story of Kale Goodman, an exceptional entrepreneur who has triumphed over adversity to carve a path to success. Kale's journey from navigating the challenges of teen fatherhood to becoming a thriving business owner…
Gambling.com Group founder and CEO Charles Gillespie started his entrepreneurial journey in the most fitting way possible. With a big bet. Eighteen years later, Gillespie describes his decision as "almost beautifully stupid," but it's hard to deny that his gamble paid off.Gambling.com Group is the world's leading online gambling affiliate…
The intersection of personal branding and corporate success is increasingly apparent as we experience a revival of person-to-person connection. Traditionally, individual and corporate branding have been seen as separate entities, each with its strategies and goals, and at times, they may even appear to be in direct conflict. However, a…
Noah Kagan was the 30th employee at Facebook, the fourth employee at mint.com, and has started many successful businesses of his own. Now, his company AppSumo does nearly $100 million in annual revenue. Along the journey, he says he's discovered something: Success isn't about long-term dreams; it's about immediate action.…
In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.)Please give us the elevator pitch of your business.I'm John Waldmann, CEO and co-founder of the small business…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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