5 Recession-Proof Businesses to Start in a Turbulent Economy

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Economic downturns are no joke. Recession throws a massive cog in the proverbial wheels of several established entrepreneurs as well as new startup owners. A recent study by Startup Genome found that a staggering 74% of startups saw their revenues plummet since the pandemic. Even more grim […]

JM Smucker Buys Hostess Brands for $5 Billion Amid Bankruptcy

J.M. Smucker is about to be the hostess with the mostess. The jam giant announced on Monday that it is purchasing Hostess Brands, known as the maker of Twinkies, HoHos, and other packaged baked goods, for a whopping $5.6 billion. As part of the deal, which valued the company at $34.25 a share, Smucker will […]

7 AI-Based Business Ideas That Could Make You Rich

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In today’s rapidly changing landscape, technology has seeped into nearly every aspect of our lives. One of the most influential technologies of the 21st century is Artificial intelligence (AI). It’s no surprise that AI is revolutionizing various sectors, including healthcare, transportation, entertainment, and more importantly, business. So, […]

Be Innovative, Not Just Creative — 2 Types of Innovation to Increase Your Profits

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Innovation is the source of critical differentiation in competitive markets. Unfortunately, innovation has become a buzzword for something that looks more like creativity in practice — or worse, incremental improvements. This conflation has had an undeniable detrimental effect on companies and consumers alike. Creativity is the generation […]

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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. It’s pretty clear what’s happening. We are creating more devices and placing more value on digital assets as […]

Check Out the 6-Figure Jobs Companies Are Hiring for Right Now

The U.S. average wage index for 2021 was just over $60,000, according to the Social Security Administration — a far cry from the $233,000 salary and $1.3 million retirement savings Americans say they need to feel financially secure, per a recent Bankrate survey. The good news? People who job-hop strategically can fast-track much higher earnings. […]

How to Boost Customer Loyalty With This Secret Customer Service Technique

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When you’re fortunate enough to stay at a true Five Star hotel or resort, why do you feel so well taken care of from the moment you arrive until the moment you check out? There are multiple reasons. But one of them, which I’ve branded The Gold-Touch […]

Find Your Perfect Side Hustle Franchise Type

The concept of a traditional 9-to-5 job is gradually evolving in today’s fast-paced world. People are increasingly seeking ways to diversify their income streams, secure their financial future and be their own boss. One popular and practical approach to achieve financial freedom is to invest in a side hustle franchise. A side hustle franchise offers […]

How To Increase Productivity on Mondays

Let’s get right to the point. Mondays suck. Often, Mondays are the least favorite day of the week. Why? Sometimes it’s hard to get back into the swing of things after a relaxing weekend. Additionally, Zety research shows that people dislike Mondays because of the following reasons: The day of the week with the most […]

Don’t Make Your Team Dread Meetings — Try These Tips Instead

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We’ve all been there. Whether as an attendee or a leader, we’ve all had the thought, “Could this have just been an email instead of wasting everyone’s valuable time?” Most employees dread team meetings and it’s no wonder why; a shocking 92% of employees believe meetings are […]