It’s 6:30am and I’m at it again. I’m writing this thing that you’re reading. Every morning, just as the sun is coming up, I sit down at my desk to write. I’m talking deliberate writing, with a serious expression on my face. This isn’t a game. I don’t do this out of novelty. I don’t…
Founders share ways to get your foot in the door. April 22, 2020 4 min read This story appears in the April 2020 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » 1. Deliver the goods. “I sent a fruit basket full of bee-pollinated items and a bunch of our Beekeeper’s Naturals Propolis Spray to the Whole Foods Canada office,…
Working with a remote team presents unique challenges. Coordinating schedules and keeping in touch is vital for making sure projects are done well and on time. Technology can help, but it can also make us feel like we’ve never been further apart. Just as important is showing love to your remote employees, which boosts morale…
The looming recession has sparked a boom in digital business. April 20, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The recent rise in unemployment in America has been staggering, and there are few companies that haven’t been impacted. Although in ecommerce, some brands are reporting sales similar to the highs…
Let’s get a few things straight. Talking about entrepreneurship, just to talk about entrepreneurship, and then selling a “private video series” at the end of the talking, isn’tactual entrepreneurship. The purpose of entrepreneurship, while it certainly has a self-serving element to it, is primarily service to others. Embedded in all ethical businesses is an intrinsic element…
Want to see a better future? Invest in it today. April 19, 2020 2 min read Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. The pharmaceutical…
I love my parents. I really do. But when it comes to their thoughts on money and my life trajectory… They warped me. Badly. Sorry for being blunt, but they did. I don’t hold any resentment. They weren’t trying to psychologically cripple their little four-year old when they made me pick between the doctor bag or…
April 17, 2020 10 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Consider this: Freelancers are expected to become the U.S. workforce majority in the near future. That means we can expect to see more and more freelancing job boards appear. That’s not to say we need them. Take a look at the Google search results…
Over that past few years my advice has been regularly featured to millions of people all over the world in places like: I’m not just listing those links to show you how much of a big shot I am (although my mom thinks so). I mention them because after writing for so many big outlets,…
April 16, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Between uncertain cash flow and concern over how to meet financial obligations such as payroll and bills, it’s a stressful time to be a small-business owner. Many entrepreneurs are experiencing the same anxieties over unemployment, debt and financial sustainability. Your personal and…