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…
Starting a new business can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Achieving business objectives will take perseverance and patience. Making good decisions will align with the overall objectives and vision of the business. Each decision should contribute to the strategic…
Starting your own business doesn't mean buying retail real estate and hiring employees.Many of the best small businesses can be run right out of your home – some don't even require you to leave your computer chair. Many of the best online businesses can be accomplished full-time without tons of…
For many entrepreneurs, their first venture is like a child. They pour their passion and dedication into its growth, and when the time comes to exit, the sense of loss and uncertainty is palpable. This feeling won't last forever, though, and as Richard Branson once said, "Business opportunities are like…
These days, when prospective homebuyers or sellers need the expertise of a realtor or agent, they often head straight to Google. And if your agency isn't popping up in those first-page results, you might find it challenging to earn new clients and stay competitive in your area.As an online reputation…
Many business owners have heard of brand storytelling, but they don't know the importance of it or how to do it effectively. According to research by Headstream, 55% of consumers are more willing to buy from a brand if they connect with their story — and that's why I employ…
Gender bias in the workplace is nothing new, so it's no surprise it would infiltrate the entrepreneur world. Women are held under a societal microscope far more than men, who automatically seem to fit into the world of building and running their businesses.Fortunately, the world is shifting, and the rise…
"I love seeing first-time entrepreneurs, but what I love even more is seeing two- and three-time entrepreneurs who have had successful exits!"So says investor Kim Perell on this new episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, where we learn if contestants with a track record of success can find their way into…
Have you ever struggled to express how you help people and why they should buy from you? If so, you're going to enjoy listening to the next episode of the Launch Your Business podcast featuring Seth Czerepak.Seth is the head marketing coach at Mawer Capital, a mastermind for new entrepreneurs…
In today's rapidly evolving world, high school students face a multitude of possibilities for their future careers. While the traditional path of higher education and employment holds its merits, an increasingly viable option that should be considered is entrepreneurship.In this article, we explore why high school students should embrace the…
This story originally ran on Business Insider. This is an as-told-to essay based on a conversation with Bre Fleschner, owner of an Airbnb that's become known for hosting bachelorette parties in Tempe, Arizona. It's been edited for length and clarity. I've always wanted to be an entrepreneur and own my…
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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