Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the past few days, I have been pleasantly surprised with the increased productivity and “good work” from my newly hired COO. I shouldn't be surprised, but I am. See, in the past, I've hired freelancers to do “assignments,” like video editing, blog writing, graphic design, and…
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Veteran industry leader Suzanne Siracuse talks with George Nichols, CEO of the American College of Financial Services, to discover strategies for success in financial advising. Nichols shares insights on important areas for financial advisors, such as specialization, the future of retirement planning, and the importance of representation. Nichols explores how understanding the different needs of…
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Ketamine and esketamine (Spravato) have been breakthrough treatments for depression, but unfortunately many people cannot afford ketamine or esketamine (more on the differences in a moment). This is the tragic reality of many new treatments (especially in the US) — they exist, but are out of reach for the people who need them most. However,…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As 2025 quickly approaches, many business leaders are starting their jobs strategic planning process. Setting a strategy is the most difficult and important part of a CEO's job. While there are many different ways to create an annual strategic plan, effective plans include some common elements. They…
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Private equity capital continues to flow into the independent wealth management space; in fact, strategic buyers (primarily private equity-backed RIAs) and financial buyers (primarily private equity firms) accounted for about 85% and 15%, respectively, of total deals done in the third quarter, according to the most recent RIA of Echelon Partners. M&A deal report. A…
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Election Day is less than a month away, and for some of us, that day can't come soon enough. The campaign has hit a fever pitch with ads flooding the airwaves and candidates being criticized and reported on non-stop. With the 2024 presidential election fast approaching, it's time to take a look at the impact…
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Meta fired about two dozen people at the company's Los Angeles office last week for misusing a $25 dinner coupon over an extended period of time. An employee earned $400,000 a year. Meta gives employees a $20 credit for breakfast, $25 for lunch and $25 for dinner through Grubhub or Uber Eats. Instead of using…
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The prospect of becoming an independent business owner is attractive to many advisors. The freedom and control that comes with ownership, along with the capital building potential, will seem like a compelling choice over switching to another employee model. However, when it comes to deciding between cashing in on a recruiting deal now or taking…
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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. “I appreciate you.” This phrase may seem like an easy way to do it thank you customers on the way out, but PopUp Bagels in New York City I know it's much more than that. The bagel shop prioritizes every customer interaction as it serves thousands of…
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