Entrepreneurship

The most important part of starting a business: Daymond John

Daymond John is the founder of Fubu, a clothing brand he started in his mother's home 1992 which is now sold worth over 6 billion dollars of products. He has a net worth of about 350 million dollars and has invested close to 9 million dollars in emerging companies as an investor on Shark Tank….

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The Best Small Business Saturday Sales Tactics

November 30 marks the 15th annual Small Business Saturday, an annual shopping celebration founded by American Express in 2010 and officially supported by SBA since 2011. Consumers spent approx 17 billion dollars last year and it's not too late for your small business to do big things this weekend. We connected with Jennifer Van BuskirkEVP…

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Starbucks forced to use paper and pen for payroll after hack

Blue Yonder Group Inc., a supply chain management software company, was hit with a ransomware the attack that affected many customers, incl Starbucks. The coffee giant uses Blue Yonder software to schedule shifts and track the hours of its workforce in North America, reports Seattle Timesso they went back to the stone age and were…

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This family business uses bold strategies for success

In the late 1980s, Chip Fudge came to a realization that changed the course of his business. He was driving collection agency his parents started 20 years ago and one of his clients, Southwestern Bell, asked the team to help with some property claims he was trying to recover. It was a lightbulb moment that…

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Why Side Hustles Are Reshaping Careers in the Future of Work

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Side hustles are here to stay. In the year 2024, 36% of American adults have a side hustle, with an average of $891 per month in earnings, a 10% increase from 2023 to 2024. But side hustles are more than just a way to do it pocket…

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Property Brothers' Best Advice for Entrepreneurs

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. From selling decorative hangers at the age of seven to starring in a TV show broadcast in 160 countries, the Property Brothers always knew they wanted to be their own bosses. Twin brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott built an empire on HGTV with shows like Brothers Propertywhich…

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I tried Therabody's SmartGoggles (2nd Generation) and SleepMask

In 2024, for the first time since the 2001 Gallup pollmost Americans (57%) said they would feel better if they got more sleep. Science backs up the claim: Getting enough rest can affect you weightemotional well-being, blood pressure, mental and physical performance, and more, according to UC Davis Health. If you want to ring in…

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Retail shopping trends for the 2024 holiday season, Black Friday

According to data from the National Retail Federation and consumer research firm Prosper Insights & Analytics, 183.4 million people in the US will shop (in-store and online) from Thanksgiving through Cyber ​​Monday. While Black Friday alone is expected to have 131.7 million shoppers. But where, how and why do consumers spend their money? Shopify's 2024…

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Susan Wojcicki shares 'important lesson' in latest letter

Former CEO of YouTube Susan Wojcicki died in August of lung cancer at the age of 56. She was Google's 16th employee and reportedly rented out her garage to Google's founders Sergey Brin AND Larry Page in the late 1990s when they were forming the company. Monday, YouTube shared a letter they titled, “From Susan,”…

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Why personal health and wellness are key to business longevity

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The Kowloon Motor Bus Company, which my grandfather William Louey Sui-Tak founded in 1921, has always believed in investing in human capital as a priority. His dedication to staff welfare is what I believe has driven the success of our business. It is a commitment that has…

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