Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A strong company culture is vital to the success of any business. When employees feel happyvalued and supported, they develop a deep sense of loyalty that drives individual and collective success. In my career, I've built two thriving companies from the ground up – an award-winning music…

In the 1980s, Payam Zamani was growing up in Iran as a member of the Baha'i Faith – a group persecuted by the Iranian government, which killed hundreds of Baha'is in the wake of the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Life for Baha'is in the country had been difficult even before the uprising, but it became…

We are halfway through this season The Entrepreneur Elevator Pitchwith more than $400,000 invested so far. Will our remaining contestants end up on top, or will our titanic investors send them back downstairs? No matter how prepared may be an entrepreneur, there's no telling what will happen when the elevator doors close and the countdown…

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Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every company starts with one moment of the bulbone who captures his purpose and vision and carries it forward. This, I believe, is the foundation for building your employer brand in the hospitality industry – where finding and hiring the right employees is a constant challenge. In…

McDonald's Spicy Chicken McNuggets are back for a limited time, causing excitement – and a little disappointment – among devoted fans. First introduced in 2020 and briefly returning every year since, the spicy nuggets quickly became a hit, offering a bolder, more peppery kick compared to the classic McNugget. Related: Considering franchise ownership? Get started…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As we approach 2026, the impending renegotiation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), coupled with the unpredictable political landscape in the US, presents a potential minefield for businesses involved in cross-border trade. No matter which administration takes power after the 2024 electionsthe agreement is likely to be…

The Big Four consulting firms Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Ernst & Young (EY) and KPMG, collectively employed more than 1.5 million people last year. Deloitte is the largest, with $65.1 billion in global income in 2023 compared to PwC's $53 billion, EY's $49.4 billion and KPMG's $36.4 billion. These leading accounting and auditing firms conduct research…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you haven't caught the dialogue around “the way of the founder” Recently, let me bring you up to speed: Brian Chesky, the founder and CEO of Airbnb, has has recently been celebrated for his refusal to step back from the driver's seat amid claims that his…

In 2022, author Malcolm Gladwell crashed workers in the distance as people “just sitting around in their pyjamas”. This includes Kevin O'Leary. O'Leary can wear many hats – Shark Tank star, investor, entrepreneur. But he is also wearing pajama bottoms. Related: Kevin O'Leary says it's the one skill he looks for in a manager –…