[ad_1] Success is a journey, not a destination, so think hard about where to start. June 13, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurship might look like an unruly beast, especially when larger corporations are involved. However, those in the daily grind of entry-level …
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Why Giving Clear Instructions Can Increase Your Marketing Re…
[ad_1] Don’t confuse your prospects and customers by sending direct marketing pieces that make them wonder what to do next. Instead, spell out their next steps clearly. June 12, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The following excerpt is from Dan S. Kennedy’s book …
Read More »How To Convince Cannabis Investors to Give You Money…
[ad_1] Top cannabis fund managers share six traits they look for in budding marijuana entrepreneurs. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting any business is hard, but starting a cannabis business is its own beast. Entrepreneurs have to operate in a nascent industry pierced by all kinds of economic …
Read More »Need a Business Plan Template? Here Is Apple's 1981 Pla…
[ad_1] If you want to write a business plan, Apple’s plans for the Macintosh can help. June 11, 2018 7 min read Business plans are often composed of four parts. There is typically an executive summary, a marketing plan, a management team description and a breakdown of company finances. When …
Read More »Build the Business You Want Because Nobody Is Going to Pay Y…
[ad_1] The only critics you really need to listen to you are your customers. If they have no complaints, ignore everyone who does. June 11, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurship is an amazing opportunity to create a business which allows you to …
Read More »How the New Tax Law Affects Private Equity and VC Firms…
[ad_1] Tax reform will greatly impact private equity and venture capital businesses. Are you prepared? June 8, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Six months after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was enacted, businesses are still trying to decipher its nuances and …
Read More »Does Your Retirement Plan Pass the 3-Point Check-Up?…
[ad_1] Consider these factors to bolster tour financial self-sufficiency. June 8, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Retirement plan fees, taxes and healthcare costs are among the biggest threats to Americans’ financial security. Many workers aren’t just financially unprepared for retirement — they haven’t …
Read More »3 Things You Should Think About Before Investing in Tech Sto…
[ad_1] June 8, 2018 2 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Big tech companies have the allure of generating great investing returns. What many people don’t realize is how risky these companies can be. In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Phil Town lays out three reasons why investing …
Read More »This Entrepreneur-Turned-VC Explains What Makes a Perfect Pi…
[ad_1] Investors want to see a good story about why your company is going to succeed. June 7, 2018 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Venture capitalist Zaw Thet admits it himself — pitching is no fun! But, it’s a make-or-break necessity for most startups. …
Read More »Do Salespeople Make Good Founders? Here's What They Do …
[ad_1] I left a sales job to found my company. June 7, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are so many stereotypes about different company departments: Marketing teams make things look pretty but don’t drive results; HR is either the politically correct police …
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