[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » One of the hardest things I had to do when first getting started with my business was getting organized. Not having an MBA, the first year of leading my startup was the most hectic as …

[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 Noah Fleming, founder of Fleming Consulting & Co. …

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[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brian Tracy discusses four ways rich people think about themselves, and how those thought patterns drive their success. 1. They have a high self-concept. If you want to be rich, you need to think about yourself as capable of becoming a rich person. Dress …

[ad_1] Securing a business loan or financing for your small business can be incredibly frustrating, especially for first-time business owners who don’t know the ropes. In fact, in its Spring 2015 small business survey, Nav discovered that despite having more business financing options available, such as online lenders, it’s still an uphill …

[ad_1] Small business owners typically start a business because they have a specific passion or want to be their own boss. This vision is only the beginning of being an entrepreneur; the hard task is to generate a profit over time. Critical to creating a profitable operation is to set …

[ad_1] Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 cinematic classic Apocalypse Now is coming to a gaming console near you — if you pony up a few bucks. American Zoetrope — founded in 2000 by Coppola and George Lucas — has teamed with industry veterans to develop a psychological horror roleplaying game based on the iconic film. …

[ad_1] Everyone knows the rescue-the-bad-business reality shows — “Bar Rescue,” “The Profit,” “Hotel Impossible” — and many viewers are hooked on watching Cinderella stories unfold. But all these shows have the same equation, with some rogue employees and bad finances thrown in for good measure. The result each time is an astounding …

[ad_1] No market, niche or otherwise, will survive without a strong presence in ecommerce. Whether it’s business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-customer (B2C), ecommerce must be a part of any business and marketing strategy. If your business is behind the curve on omnichannel strategies, you’re inviting problems. It’s simply incumbent on any …

[ad_1] Ashton Kutcher has an eye for promising startups. Most people recognize Kutcher as an actor, but he’s also had success offscreen. He’s a philanthropist, entrepreneur, a venture capitalist and was once a Lenovo product engineer. He’s appeared on ABC’s Shark Tank and has made some lucrative investments in companies …