Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A Walmart Business study shows that 70% of small business owners experience burnout at least once a month and only 10% feel they take enough vacation. This statistic highlights the challenge most entrepreneurs face in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As an entrepreneur, I am not indifferent … Read more
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Dylan Zajac, 21, a senior at Babson College. At 15, Zajac had a side hustle thrifting and fixing computers. The gig inspired Zajac to found his nonprofit Computers 4 People, which provides refurbished computers to people in need. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This week’s tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York has raised concern about the security of corporate leaders. CNN says, “UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing shows why companies spend millions to protect their top executives.” A Forbes columnist predicts that “after the shooting… security personnel will … Read more
Irene Chen and Matthew Grenby, co-founders of functional luxury handbag and accessories brand Parker Thatch, are no strangers to well-timed pivots — having used them to build a business that’s been profitable since day one and will hit eight figures in revenue this year. Image Credit: Courtesy of Parker Thatch Drawing inspiration from Chen’s background … Read more
Brett, the visionary behind DesignJoy, an online design agency catering to branding and creative needs, has built a business generating over £1 million annually ($1.3 million). The best part? He operates entirely solo, without ever needing to speak with clients directly. In a recent interview with Starter Story, Brett shared his journey of creating a … Read more
Across the globe, a new wave of leadership is emerging — 49% percent of startups are founded by bold and resilient women driven to make a significant impact on the world. On this episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch, our board of investors hears pitches from women founders representing three innovative companies in industries ranging from … Read more
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Justin Soleimani, 34, and Zach Dannett, 35. The duo met as classmates at Emory University and then went on to co-found Tumble. Their Los Angeles-based company sells machine-washable, spill-proof rugs and scaled from zero to $20 million in revenue within 2.5 years. Today, Tumble boasts a team of 10 … Read more
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I decided to build a business from scratch, I knew it would demand not just the introduction of technology but also an iron will to address the persistent inefficiencies within the sector. The outdated and fragmented practices in the pharmacy industry were a source of my … Read more
How do you kickstart a new brand when you’re up against deep-pocketed competitors? That’s what Jaylen Brown is considering. NBA fans know him as this year’s reigning Finals MVP, who just led the Boston Celtics to their 18th championship. But shoe dogs know him as a rebel — the star player who turned down $50 … Read more
Restaurants in 2024 tend to be filled with Instagramable spots and a robust menu that can appeal to a variety of TikTok trends. But the new Italian bistro, Cotoletta, in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood, has become a buzzy new addition to the Magic City’s scorching-hot dining scene because of its decidedly pared-back approach. The menu … Read more
