Top 3 Traits That Every Leader Should Have
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As an admissions counselor and former Dean of Students at Columbia Business School, my eyes and ears were always searching for someone in the cohort who was prepared to take on a leadership role. While I encountered many with the loudest voices and forceful personalities, very few […]
Boost Company Culture By Rethinking Your Organizational Structure
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As any savvy owner or manager knows, company culture plays a foundational role in organizational success, and as a business leader, I consider it a vital investment. The factors that contribute to both establishing a culture and changing it can be extensive and not always easy to […]
Forget the 10,000-Hour Rule: How to Rapidly Learn a New Skill
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In The Sports Gene, author David Epstein examines the 10,000-hour idea. Popularized by Malcolm Gladwell, the idea is that mastering anything requires, on average, 10,000 hours of dedicated practice. Epstein discusses a study on violin students at the Music Academy of Berlin. The general finding was that […]
7 Tips for Getting the Information You Need Before Becoming a Franchisee
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’ve done your research online and have a sense of the franchise that most interests you. You are drawn to what the business does, and you’ve had great conversations with the franchisor about how all the pieces of the business work together—operations, marketing, technology, real estate (if […]
3 Brain Hacks For When You Can’t Focus at Work
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Curt Steinhorst, author of Can I Have Your Attention?, wrote, “Distraction is actually just confusion about what matters.” So what does matter when we can’t focus at work? Is it productivity at any cost? For decades, the answer has been a collectively mandated yes. We, as a […]
This Sur La Table Vertical Air Fryer Is on Sale for $220 (reg. $279)
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. If you haven’t had someone brag about their air fryer to you over the course of the last […]
3 Buy-Worthy Medical Stocks to Watch
The healthcare industry is well-positioned to thrive against most market adversities due to the perennial necessity and surging demand for healthcare services. Given this backdrop, let’s look at buy-worthy health insurance stocks UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH), Humana Inc. (HUM), and Centene Corporation (CNC), which could be solid additions to your watchlist. Read on…. As populations […]
Watch the Drama Unfold on ‘Elevator Pitch’ Episode 5
This season on Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, we’ve witnessed a steady stream of contestants who dream of making it to the top floor. All they need to do? Nail their 60-second pitch. We’ve seen countless entrepreneurs earn the chance to enter the boardroom with the chance to seal a life-changing deal or win cash prizes from […]
How High Will Stocks Go?
The correction is over. That’s because bond rates are easing and stocks are soaring higher. In fact, the S&P 500 (SPY) is once again knocking on the door of the previous highs. So the question on everyone’s mind right now is; How high will stocks go the rest of the year? 43 year investment veteran […]
Musician Refused to Stop Singing, Almost Booted from Flight
Lots of things can make a plane ride unbearable — crying babies, loud adults…a Grammy-nominated singer who refuses to stop singing. This was the case on a Delta Airlines flight November 10 when gospel singer Bobbi Storm started singing and refused to stop — even after being told by flight attendants and crew members to […]
