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Entrepreneur
Five Entrepreneurs, Five Different Ways Of Raising Money
Five entrepreneurs. Five different ways of raising enough money to buy a franchise. Here’s what they learned.
9 min |
Startups Summer 2019
Entrepreneur
‘I'd Rather Be In Control Of My Own Destiny'
How Alexis Courtney went from a Cookie Cutters multi-unit franchisee to the company’s co-owner and COO.
2 min |
Startups Summer 2019
Entrepreneur
The Reason To Run Two Startups At Once
Being the founder of a company is hard enough. So why are some entrepreneurs choosing to launch and operate two businesses at the same time?
5 min |
December 2018
Entrepreneur
Can We Fill All The Empty Storefronts?
Whether or not you have a retail shop, you've seen the problem: Storefronts are shuttered on streets nationwide, even on America's toniest avenues. And when one store closes, others will follow. What's wrong? And how do we fix it?
10+ min |
December 2018
Entrepreneur
A Hire Calling
An entrepreneur in need of new employees worries about making a bad choice.
2 min |
Startups Fall 2017
Entrepreneur
Do The Right Thing
How an old slip of paper reminds ALEX FIELDING, cofounder and CEO of Ripcord, how to be a good leader.
2 min |
Startups Fall 2017
Entrepreneur
From Ex-Con To The King Of Clean
PAT SWISHER WAS A BRASH YOUNG FRANCHISE TITAN UNTIL A STRETCH IN FEDERAL PRISON CHANGED HIS APPROACH TO BUSINESS.
7 min |
Startups Fall 2017
Entrepreneur
Is It Time to Rethink Gratuity in Restaurants?
There’s a growing movement to eliminate gratuities for servers. What does this mean for the restaurant world?
3 min |
January 2016
Entrepreneur
4 Pain Points of Future Flights and How to Handle Them
All signs point to worsening flight experiences. What can be done?
3 min |
January 2016
Entrepreneur
The Battle Over Minimum Wage Rages On
The battle over minimum wage rages on, no more so than in the franchise world.
3 min |
January 2016
Entrepreneur
How To Create An Innovative Giveback Program
How to create an innovative giveback program without breaking the bank.
7 min |
February 2016
Entrepreneur
An Unlikely Clothing Brand Sews Up An Untapped Market
An unlikely clothing brand sews up an untapped market.
3 min |
Startups Spring 2016
Entrepreneur
6 Secrets About the Human Brain That Will Make You a Better Marketer
Unlock these secrets of the brain and reach your customers more effectively.
3 min |
Startups Spring 2016
Entrepreneur
Why Silence Really Is Golden
When saying nothing speaks volumes.
4 min |
April 2016
Entrepreneur
How One Infant's Obsession Led His Parents to a Booming Business
How one infant’s obsession led to a totally new kind of jewelry.
2 min |
April 2016
Entrepreneur
Food Trucks - The Next Hot Franchise Opportunity
Food trucks used to be hot attractions in a handful of cities. Now they’re the next hot franchise opportunity nationwide.
6 min |
April 2016
Entrepreneur
The Small Business Owner Who Let Nothing Stop Her
He was the chef. She was the planner. The restaurant was their dream. But after a tragedy, she did what all entrepreneurs must: She learned how to keep going.
10+ min |
May 2016
Entrepreneur
The Risk Factor
On April 23, HBO’s Silicon Valley fires up its fourth season of roasting and toasting the tech industry. For actor, comedian, and writer Kumail Nanjiani, the show’s success also validates a lifelong philosophy: You’ll never get anywhere by playing it safe.
5 min |
May 2017
Entrepreneur
Clearing the High Bar
A self-serve beer company becomes a lesson in perseverance.
4 min |
May 2017
Entrepreneur
Staffing Smarter
An entrepreneur in need of new employees worries about making a bad choice.
3 min |
May 2017
Entrepreneur
Is Sriracha the New Condiment King?
A conquering condiment changes the way Americans eat.
4 min |
July 2015
Entrepreneur
The Lowdown Down Under
Australians are franchise fanatics. But can their concepts succeed in the States? A number of brands are poised to find out.
8 min |
July 2015
Entrepreneur
9 Cities Where Startup Dreams Come Easier & Cheaper
These are the places where startup dreams come easier and cheaper, but can still pay off big. Start packing.
9 min |
August 2015
Entrepreneur
The Hottest Innovations In High-Tech Travel
High-tech travel innovations are coming your way. We take a look at the latest developments.
4 min |
September 2015
Entrepreneur
10 Laser-Focused Start Up Launch Pads
Business incubators arent just for tech anymore. From art and music to food and weed, these 10 hatcheries are giving startups in niche industries room to grow.
10+ min |
September 2015
Entrepreneur
10 Steps To Getting VC Money
How one Seattle startup raised $12.5 million - from pitch decks to cut checks.
7 min |
July 2015
Entrepreneur
The Rule-Breakers
Rejection - who cares? Naysayers - screw 'em. Entrepreneurship isn't just about business. It's about rebellion.
10+ min |
October 2015
Entrepreneur
When The Funding Vanishes
Enthusiastic public announcements aside, sometimes the check doesnt arrive as promised. So put down that champagne and heed the advice of entrepreneurs whove dealt with the disappointment of disappearing capital.
8 min |
October 2015
Entrepreneur
New Frontiers In Franchising
Starting a concept from square one isn't easy. But being first to market can put you one step closer to becoming the next big thing.
8 min |
October 2015
Entrepreneur
Inside The Creative Mind Of Will.i.am
Rapper and producer Will.i.am steered Black Eyed Peas to pop success by blurring the lines between bands and brands. Now he's applying the lessons he learned in the music business in an attempt to shake up the Silicon Valley status quo.
7 min |