Business Ideas

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » If you lived in the jungle and didn’t know anything about the animals around you, how long do you think you’d survive? A day? Maybe a few hours? No matter …

[ad_1] A common pitfall for founders is that they will overwork and overextend, and can potentially make decisions from places of burnout. Some CEOs have been known to work themselves to the point of collapse. Jason Seats, partner at Techstars, has an important suggestion for how entrepreneurs can reframe their …

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[ad_1] Nielsen data suggests that “Ninety-two percent of consumers trust referrals from people they know.” Combine that fact with the way startup-world unicorns Uber, Airbnb and others have used incentivized referrals to drive their viral growth, and it’s easy to see why businesses are adopting customer referral programs in larger and …

[ad_1] Does the licensing lifestyle sound too good to be true? It might. But, if you’re creative and you hustle, you can pitch and rent out your ideas for consumer products to companies with global distribution. In fact, I can tout the power of open innovation because I’ve practiced it …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » The company culture is the heart of the organization. Goals, processes and policies should be tied to it. So when leadership styles within the organization match that culture, …

[ad_1] In their book, Start Your Own Business, the staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. guides you through the critical steps to starting a business, then supports you in surviving the first three years as a business owner. In this edited excerpt, the authors offer suggestions for figuring out just what …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » Highlighting your competitive strengths in your business plan isn’t about slandering your competition. Instead, clearly identify why you’re a better choice in meaningful ways such as cost, convenience, visibility and geography. Watch this …

[ad_1] Reader Resource Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » Education hasn’t changed much in the last 100 years. Students sit at desks, listen to teachers lecture, copy down notes from the board — but does this still …

[ad_1] The impact of technology on the financial industry has been powerful. Traditional financial institutions, such as banks, have discovered that new technologies are indeed disruptive. This epiphany has forced age-old financial institutions to develop their own tech capabilities, and to stay ahead of the game, many have partnered with fintech …