Study: AI System Outperforms Humans in Global Weather Forecasting
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This story originally appeared on Readwrite.com In a breakthrough for artificial intelligence, researchers at Google’s DeepMind have developed an AI system called GraphCast that can predict worldwide weather up to 10 days in the future more accurately than traditional forecasting methods. The results were published this week […]
She Was Down to Her Last $5. Now She Runs a Multi-Million Dollar Cupcake Business.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In 2008, Mignon Francois and her family of eight were down to their last five dollars when her neighbor put in a large order for cupcakes from her bakery The Cupcake Collection. It was an order that, if unpaid for, would leave her family destitute. From that […]
Best Desks and Chairs to Ease Your WFH Back and Neck Pain
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. I’m an editor, and at the end of the day here in my makeshift home office, I often […]
Report: Remote Amazon Employees Not Eligible for Promotions
Amazon’s crackdown on remote work is now threatening to hinder employees’ professional growth, according to a new leaked internal memo that implies employees who ignore in-office mandates might not be eligible for promotions. Per documents viewed by Insider, the company is now requiring those seeking promotions to be in the office no less than three […]
Funeral Home Puts Wrong Woman in Casket at Funeral
Funerals can be a traumatizing experience for many, but showing up at the funeral home to see that a stranger has been accidentally placed in the casket where your loved one is supposed to be is a whole different ballgame. Such was the case for the Robinson family in Jackson, Mississippi, on November 3 when […]
9 Crucial End of Year Tasks for All Business Owners
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The end of the year is just around the corner, which means now is the time to knock these business must-do’s off your list. Don’t let the year end without maximizing your deductions, lowering that taxable income, planning for success and safeguarding yourself against costly penalties and […]
How to Structure and Build a Team For Long-Term Success
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. My dad was a high school basketball coach in the middle of rural Arizona. He rarely had the exact same group of players on a team year after year, so he never had just one system that he relied on. Instead, he learned to accept that he […]
I Run a Remote-First Company — Here’s 3 Reasons You Should Do the Same
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There’s a notion that collaboration can’t happen effectively when you’re not working side-by-side in an office. I think that’s ridiculous. During COVID times, organizations found ways to continue doing business. Collaboration didn’t stop, and innovation didn’t stop; we all just found new ways to do it. The […]
Employees Are Unhappier Than Ever — Here’s How Employers Can Emerge From the ‘Great Gloom.’
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I recently watched a six-person panel made up of spa and hospitality leaders discuss how they are making a real difference in the overall happiness of their teams. One of the main points of concern was the lack of employee connection. In fact, industry-wide, it was observed […]
Mindset Changes to Combat Procrastination
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We all suffer from procrastination, which can negatively affect our productivity, relationships, and well-being. Procrastination is a chronic problem for around 20% of adults. Additionally, Darius Foroux’s study of 2219 participants revealed that 88% of the workforce procrastinates at least one hour every day. Moreover, it said […]
