“Not everyone wakes up one day and says, 'I don't like my sheets, I'm going to make a companyScott Tannen, co-founder and CEO of Boll & Branchshows entrepreneur. Yet for Scott and his wife, Missy Tannen, co-founder and chief product officer of the couple's luxury bedding and home goods company, that's exactly how the story…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Most of us in the business know enough about construction SEO to make it or at least not get embarrassed when the marketing team starts throwing acronyms around the conference room. For most, it's just keeping up keywordstagging social media pages and websites with query terms, paying…

Does OpenAI pay employees? Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, deposited or 107 page complaint against OpenAI in November, accusing the ChatGPT creator of “aggressively recruiting employees with generous compensation offers” and spending “$1.5 billion on staffing for just 1,500 employees.” The actual number of employees OpenAI has is unclear: According to the RocketReach employee database,…

A year ago, the “Buy now, pay later” financing company Klarna stopped hiring new employees. Now Klarna is encouraging its remaining employees to stay and work harder, promising higher wages related to AI improvements. “By not hiring, we are simply downsizing,” explained Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski. in an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday. 1,000 people…

CEO and founder of Japanese telecom and investment group, SoftBankMasayoshi Son visited Palm Beach, Florida, on Monday to visit President-elect Donald Trump at the “Winter White House.” there, CNBC first reportedSon announced a $100 billion investment to create at least 100,000 jobs over four years in the US by focusing on AI and related costs….

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer an exclusive tool for large corporations; small businesses can now leverage its power to improve operations, enhance customer experiences and drive growth without significant financial investment. By adopting cost-effective AI strategies, small businesses can streamline processes, maximize resources and remain competitive…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Workplace culture is at a crossroads. Companies are facing the dual challenge of sustaining growth while supporting their employees amid growing concerns about burnout and mental health — what some have called “The Great Depletion”. In January 2024 SHRM report highlights how businesses are increasingly investing in…

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, 54, donated $65 million to Enterprise Community Partners last month, a Maryland-based national nonprofit that aims to address the affordable housing shortage in the US. The surprise donation left the organization shocked, representatives said in a statement. “Some of us probably wanted to cry for joy,” said Janine Lind, president of…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. To get the most out of our working hours, we are often told to “eat the frog in the morning.” mute notifications or try similar Pomodoro techniques. These are evergreen productivity tips that have helped millions of office workers and entrepreneurs, and I'm not trying to downplay…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The year 2024 proved to be a defining moment for businesses across the US, forcing many to face grim realities danger in ways they had not anticipated. From economic uncertainty to geopolitical tensions, the changing tide of the year highlighted the importance of effective risk management and…