ICT Mumbai to kickstart 2-year MBA in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development | Education

Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, is going to start a two-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) course in Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development (IEV) from the coming academic year 2024-25. Engineering and technology graduates who have successfully cleared the Maharashtra MBA/MMS common entrance test (CET) will be eligible for admission. This is the first … Read more

Chip Conley’s advice to leaders: You don’t have to be a jerk

Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to … Read more

Do Ottawa’s proposed capital gains tax changes affect inherited properties?

The federal government’s budget proposal to increase the inclusion rate for the capital gains tax for people whose profits go past a certain threshold has drawn mixed reactions from experts, entrepreneurs and taxpayers. One asset affected by these changes is real estate, including cottages and investment homes. The change proposed in the Trudeau government’s new … Read more

His Nostalgia-Inspired Side Hustle Earns $36,000 a Month

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Danny Trejo, an insurance agent who started grow-at-home citrus business Via Citrus in 2020. Where did you find the inspiration for your side hustle? I started working on Via Citrus shortly after moving to New York City, inspired by the nostalgia for the citrus groves of Central Florida. I … Read more

How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Trademark Infringement

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you have developed a new product or service, the next step is to develop a memorable brand, or trademark and slogan. Before you begin displaying these on product packages or your website, take a few minutes to be sure each is available for use. If you … Read more

Australia’s Leading Sexologist on Spirituality, Matchmaking And ‘F*ck Up Nights’ for Entrepreneurs

Victoria Redbard is a self-described “witch” and “entrepreneur” who has worked as a spiritual entrepreneur for over a decade. Redbard, born in the UK, has been named Australia’s leading sexologist. While her red hair fits the fiery and mystical narrative, Redbard has worked in various roles and is renowned for her skills as a counsellor, … Read more

Experiencing conflict with your cofounder? Here’s how to solve it

No one enters a relationship or initiative wanting it to fail. Yet sometimes the fairy-tale ending is out of your control. And when it comes to cofounders, statistics are not on their side. According to 2023 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 25% of new businesses make it beyond 15 years. Financial issues and market changes are the … Read more

What 6 women learned about starting a business midlife

Entrepreneurship is often portrayed as the domain of the young. We hear countless stories of founders in their 20s and 30s raising millions of dollars, which creates the impression that the best time to start a business is at the beginning your career. But the statistics show otherwise. A now-commonly referenced 2018 study found that … Read more

Amitabh Bachchan’s Granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda Credits Family Legacy for Career Opportunities |

Navya Naveli Nanda, granddaughter of Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan, has opted for entrepreneurship over a career in movies. She works at her father Nikhil Nanda’s company, Escorts Group, besides having her own ventures and NGOs. Despite a filmy background from her mother’s side, Navya is carving her own path in entrepreneurship. Recently, she shared … Read more

3 Values That Empower Entrepreneurs Just Starting Their Journey

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Launching a new venture from the ground up can be a thrilling process. Selecting your first workplace, narrowing down your business model and defining a clear action plan are all common exciting experiences that entrepreneurs go through. But even these first steps can present challenges to surpass. … Read more