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…
We live in a world where financial literacy is often self-taught, and being your own bank means mastering how to control, sustain and grow your finances independently. According to the annual P-Fin Index, financial literacy in the U.S. hovers around 50%, with the EU also underperforming. According to a report…
My first business was an accident.When I was in college in the late '90s, I built a membership website for a student organization. It was a lot like Facebook, but pre-dated Mark Zuckerberg's efforts by a few years. I released it as an open-source product — and it became a…
For the episode of the Founder CEO, I spoke with Michał Borkowski, the visionary behind Brainly, a global education technology platform revolutionizing how students learn and collaborate.Growing up in Poland in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's collapse, Michał witnessed a nation in transition. This era of change was reflected…
Without a doubt, the digital world is crowded. To stand out, your brand must do more than just offer a great product or service; you need to carve out a compelling corporate identity that really hits home and resonates with customers across the web.Building a strong online presence not only…
As a sommelier at prestigious, Michelin-starred restaurants and with a background in sustainable agriculture, Kristin Olszewski wanted to make organic, high-quality wine more accessible to people who would typically shy away from it.Her solution: Put it in a can.In 2017, she launched her canned wine company, Nomadica, into the market—curated,…
On a warm July day in 2014, I received a Facebook message from a former classmate. She asked me whether I'd be interested in translating for a local website she was working at. I didn't think too much of it at the time, but I gladly accepted, eager to earn…
Want to start a side hustle? More than half (54%) of Americans already have one, according to research from MarketWatch, but choosing one out of so many options can be overwhelming.To keep it simple, plenty of side hustlers capitalize on skills they already have: cleaning, furniture assembly, TV mounting and…
The road to franchise success is rarely easy. Each of these founders faced personal struggles, roadblocks, and moments of doubt. But they kept going. These stories are more than just about building businesses — they're about turning challenges into triumphs and proving that, sometimes, the most powerful ideas come from…
Tade Oyerinde has been making connections from the beginning. It all started after several years of homeschooling. "By the time you hit puberty, you want to be more social. You want to meet people, you want to meet girls in particular. You want to make friends. So I had this…
Today, 21-year-old Adam Cohen is the CEO and founder of Stic, a rapidly growing ad tech startup valued at over $16 million. But just a year ago, he was just another college student struggling to find his way in the world. "When I was at UCLA, I didn't know what…
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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