[ad_1] Starting a company is a lot of things. It’s a humbling learning curve. It’s long hours. It’s trial-and-error and rejection and triumph. It’s also one curveball after another, especially if you raise outside capital. To borrow from Donald Rumsfeld — because raising capital can seem like a struggle — there are knowns and unknowns. …

[ad_1] Generational studies have been around for a decade now. Most of us ticked generational differences off our competency list years ago. Millennials? Lots of feedback. Boomers? Use the phone. And that was fine. Until now. Right now, generations at work are changing faster than you can say “demographic cohort.” First, …

[ad_1] You have to hand it to McDonald’s. Its global brand efforts truly know no bounds. The franchise is even willing to run afoul of one of the world’s most prominent religious institutions: the Catholic Church. Last week, the Golden Arches opened a new location right outside Vatican City — …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Everybody wants a crew of hard-working employees, people who come in every day focused and ready to tackle whatever is thrown at them. Related: Working 80 Hours a Week is Not Actually What Leads to …

[ad_1] As the CEO of a creative agency, I feel like I’m constantly putting together a jigsaw puzzle. Each project is different, and each needs different resources. As a result, we pull in employees and contractors from across the globe to provide the highest quality services for our customers. The …

[ad_1] President Trump’s efforts to unshackle America’s banks just got easier. Daniel Tarullo, the point man on bank regulation at the Federal Reserve, announced on Friday he’s stepping down in April, more than four years ahead of schedule. Tarullo spearheaded the Fed’s efforts to put banks under tighter scrutiny following …

[ad_1] This video is part of a series brought to you by Entrepreneur’s book division, Entrepreneur Press, the publisher of Jill Schiefelbein’s book Dynamic Communication: 27 Strategies to Grow, Lead, and Manage Your Business. In this Dynamic Communication interview, author Jill Schiefelbein chats with Grant Cardone, entrepreneur extraordinaire and New York Times …

[ad_1] Crafting a great brand is no easy task and can take months, even years, to solidify. But the effort is worth it when your customers are loyal and engaged, and your competitors try to mimic you instead of mock you. Related: Protect Your Brand, Oprah Style: 5 Legal Strategies She Uses (And …

[ad_1] The addition of millennials into the workforce has caused businesses to reevaluate how they manage and support their employees. This change has brought with it the belief that “human resources” is an outdated term which should be replaced with “talent management.” Related: Measure These 5 Talent Metrics for Greater Success in Hiring …

[ad_1] Dogged perseverance is often considered the hallmark of any entrepreneur. But pursuing new projects come at a considerable long-term financial, emotional and physical cost. Here are a few questions to ask yourself to help evaluate whether your brilliant idea is still worth chasing, or if you’re just chasing your …