[ad_1] In just a few months on the job, Uber’s new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has done quick work making the role his own. In the wake of regulators in London banning the service earlier this fall, instead of the sharp-elbowed approach that was characteristic of Travis Kalanick’s era as CEO, …

[ad_1] The stories are almost legend. The barista who hustled his way into Uber, learning coding in quiet hours at the coffee shop, all without a college degree. The guy with a 2.5 high school GPA and a few college credits at a satellite campus who snagged himself an engineering …

[ad_1] The entrepreneur’s journey is full of challenging and enlightening lessons. If paid attention to, these lessons can take your business to the next level. These top entrepreneurs and members of The Oracles reflect on some of their most valuable business lessons and how they used them to find ultimate …

[ad_1] In this America’s Small-Business Heroes edition of The Fix, Entrepreneur Associate Editor Lydia Belanger shares her conversations with founders and executives who have solved problems while keeping social impact in mind. Two years ago, grocery store brand Amy’s Kitchen decided to branch out beyond frozen meals and canned soups …

[ad_1] When you are able to master productivity, you become extremely focused, and it’s much easier to remain in the zone, which can make even the most difficult tasks manageable. Enhancing your productivity is simple if you are willing to prepare — the little extra time and effort can go …

[ad_1] In the modern business world, content marketing is an absolute must if you’re serious about establishing connections, cementing relationships with customers, increasing sales and growing your company. Traditional marketing is old, and it’s dying. Marketers are making the shift toward content marketing, and they’re finding success. The Content Marketing Institute defines the …

[ad_1] This article first ran November 22, 2016 and has been updated.  It’s hard for small businesses to compete with the big guys. But that’s why there’s Small Business Saturday. American Express founded Small Business Saturday in 2010, giving small businesses and brick-and-mortar stores across the country a special boost …

[ad_1] Lou Gerstner, the former CEO of IBM, once said, “Never let anyone own your schedule.” I don’t know about you, but I love that quote. It’s so simple, yet true. After all being deliberate with your time is one of the best ways to have a happy life in the …

[ad_1] At first glance, guest blogging doesn’t seem attractive. You put a lot of work into developing a great piece of content, then give it away so someone else can publish it on their blog and benefit from it. That sounds a bit weird, doesn’t it? Even though it may …

[ad_1] Las Vegas is getting ready for the upcoming MJ Business Conference & Expo, which is expected to draw almost 17,000 attendees from businesses involved in the industry, from businesses that service the industry, investors looking to enter the industry, to…well, just about anyone who has heard about how big the …