Entrepreneurship

Kmart is closing its last full-size store in the US

Attention, Kmart shoppers: On October 20, the last full-size Kmart location in the continental US, a store in Bridgehampton, New York, will close its doors. That leaves alone a smaller Kmart in Miami and three stores in the U.S. Virgin Islands as the only remaining locations — a far cry from the more than 2,300…

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How to teach kids about money and set them up for success

Although 83% of American adults said that parents are most responsible for teaching their children about money31% of American parents never talk to their children about this topic, according to a survey from CNBC and Acorns. Last week, the topic came up at Northwestern Mutual A better way to money podcast, which featured the social…

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How I Escaped the Trap of Trying to Manage Every Task in My Business

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Yesterday, I was smart – I thought I could handle everything myself. Every single thing, every little issue, every outburst that needed to be quelled. I spent several hours doing mundane tasks, thinking that this is what keeps everything in order. I was the core of my…

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How the 2024 election could affect interest rates

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. like the 2024 elections is getting closer, many voters are wondering how those different results will affect them financially. A big question is how the outcome of the presidential election might affect interest rates. In July, the Federal Reserve chose to hold the federal funds rate steady…

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, 39, Talks Being Fired, Rehired

It is clear that Sam AltmanThe 39-year-old co-founder of Creator of ChatGPT OpenAIis looking ahead he was fired (and was quickly rehired) almost a year ago by the company he co-founded after the board accused him of not being “consistently honest.” In one Tuesday's podcast episode of Life in Seven Songs from the San Francisco…

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The rEvolution Playbook for Marketing Success

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. John Rowady, founder and CEO of REVOLUTIONhas built a nearly 30-year career in the sports marketing industry. rEvolution, a global sports marketing agency based in Chicago, is at the forefront of connecting brands with SPORTS audiences. As sports have increasingly merged with culture and lifestyle, Rowady has…

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Smart strategy Shaq used to start his big chicken franchise

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After a prolific 20-year NBA career that also saw him release platinum-selling music and star in blockbuster movies, Shaquille O'Neal has turned his championship mentality and larger-than-life personality into his own business portfolio. The basketball star's extensive business holdings include Big chickena fast-casual chicken concept that reflects…

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Why personal branding matters more than ever if you want to be successful

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Whether you are developing a new solution or revolutionizing traditional services through new technologies, your personal brand can significantly influence your success. But what exactly is personal branding and why should entrepreneurs care? What is personal branding? Personal branding is the practice of marketing yourself and your…

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Managers Are More Stressed Than Ever, Health Issues: Report

Executives are feeling the pressure. According to a new report from the Top Workplaces Research Lab, 67% of managers admit to struggling with heavy workloads, and the pressure exacerbates office burnout. Related: Small Business Owners Lose an Average of 7 Hours of Sleep a Week – Here's What Causes It According to the study, 35%…

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How to manage remote teams during the summer and holidays

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As of 2020, many companies have transitioned to fully remote or hybrid work patterns – recognizing the endless benefits work life offers far reaching opportunities in the form of balance and flexibility for employees. As the founder and CEO of a fully remote team at my company,…

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