Entrepreneurship

5 unconventional traits this CEO looks for when hiring the best person for the job

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The best seller I ever hired had no experience – at all. I used to run a company that sold one SaaS product and payments in the beauty space. When a sales position opened up, I was determined to find someone with experience in at least two…

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Walmart lays off: Hundreds of workers are laid off, displaced

Walmart is the latest retailer to be hit by mass layoffs as the chain confirmed today that it is laying off hundreds of employees and relocating others. “Several parts of our business have made changes that will result in a reduction of several hundred roles on campus,” Walmart chief people officer Donna Morris. wrote in…

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5 ways solopreneurs can scale their business through collaboration

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are no shortage of successful examples solopreneurs who have created their own way to grow innovative businesses. They are often held up as people who value autonomy and control and who approach business building as one the hero's journey. But I believe our culture has blown…

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How to harness the power of storytelling in business leadership

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A seismic shift from academic knowledge and data dissemination to a more personal, narrative-driven and authentic approach can enhance any leader's ability to inspire and influence their stakeholders. In fact, Stanford's Graduate School of Business found that stories are remembered up to 22 times more than just…

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Is selling your business the only way out of the burnout? Here are five alternatives to consider instead.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurial burnout is real. One last one STUDY from Small Biz Silver Lining confirms that 75% of small business owners are concerned about their mental health. The thrill of being your own boss and having complete control over decision-making can often end up being just that. causes…

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From Rejection to Success – How to handle every 'no' you face with resilience

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Let's face it: hearing “no” can be discouraging. throughout your career, especially when you want the opportunity to prove yourself. But that's where persistence, hard work, grit and determination when I applied for a role at a small marketing firm as a young college graduate, my eyes…

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For 9 days only, this Refurbished Class A iPad is just $155

Disclosure: Our goal is to display products and services that we think you will find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, the Entrepreneur may receive a small portion of the sales revenue from our trading partners. Running a business requires care all the time. Many entrepreneurs rely on tablets to perform mid-level computing tasks…

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These are the financial reports and metrics VCs should be looking at

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Your startup may be the next innovative product or service to hit the market, but you won't get far if you can't convince venture capitalists (VC) or investors who have the financial legs to succeed. Displaying comprehensive financial reports for VCs is a critical early-stage process to…

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Waymo Robotaxi software under investigation after 22 reports

The automated driving software at the heart of Waymo, a robotics startup owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, is now under investigation by a US federal agency. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration OPEN a preliminary assessment of about 444 autonomous Waymo vehicles on Tuesday after receiving 22 reports of Waymo's robot taxi behaving unexpectedly. Reports…

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Bring programming home with Visual Studio and coding courses for $56

Disclosure: Our goal is to display products and services that we think you will find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, the Entrepreneur may receive a small portion of the sales revenue from our trading partners. Programming is a huge cost for businesses around the world. Whether you equip your internal team or yourself…

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