As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business…
"The next generation of consumers are living their best lives in online worlds like Roblox, Fortnite, and Discord." So says Jason Yeh, Co-Founder and General Partner of early-stage venture firm Patron. "We're all about investing in early-stage consumer companies that will shape how this gaming-native generation learns, shops, socializes, plays,…
3 Benefits of Owning a Jeff's Bagel Run:Fresh, in-house daily preparation offers consistent quality and authentic tasteAdvanced, patent-pending digital platform streamlines operations.Emphasis on community-building creates loyal customer base.Jeff's Bagel Run is an emerging food franchise known for its freshly-made New York-style bagels, house-made cream cheeses, and quality coffee. Founded on…
For The Founder CEO podcast, I had the chance to sit down with Colin Treseler, co-founder and CEO of Supernormal—a groundbreaking AI-powered tool designed to make meetings more productive and less stressful. Colin's story is one of grit, curiosity, and an unwavering commitment to solving problems that matter to him…
Welcome to another episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, the show where entrepreneurs looking to uplift their lives must prove to our elite panel of investors that they have what it takes in 60 seconds or less.As many of our contestants learn, getting your pitch out in time is no easy…
Irene Chen and Matthew Grenby, co-founders of functional luxury handbag and accessories brand Parker Thatch, are no strangers to well-timed pivots — having used them to build a business that's been profitable since day one and will hit eight figures in revenue this year.Image Credit: Courtesy of Parker ThatchDrawing inspiration…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Nadia Liu Spellman, 42, founder and CEO of Dumpling Daughter. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Related: At 16, She Started a Side Hustle While 'Stuck at Home.' Now It's on Track to Earn Over $3.1 Million This Year.What was your day…
"More money, more success" has long been the driving force behind founder fundraising strategies. But a paradoxical truth is emerging: sometimes, less money can lead to better, more sustainable businesses.When VCs infuse startups with significant capital early on, it's typically accompanied by an outsized valuation. It creates immense pressure. As…
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features 24-year-old Francine Voit, co-founder with Nicola Buffo of Portland, Oregon-based pistachio spread company Pistakio. Learn how they started and grew their business to more than six figures in just six months. Responses have been edited for length and clarity.Related: At 24, She Was Fired…
Running a small business isn't for the faint of heart, especially in the wake of staffing and economic challenges post-pandemic. Despite the hurdles, entrepreneurship is on the rise: The U.S. is averaging 430,000 new business applications per month in 2024 — 50% more than in 2019.The busy holiday shopping season,…
Daymond John is the founder of Fubu, a clothing brand he started in his mother's house in 1992 that has now sold over $6 billion worth of products. He has a net worth of around $350 million and has invested close to $9 million in emerging companies as an investor…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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