Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Imagine the frustration of trying to fill a bucket with a hole at the bottom; it’s a frustrating, losing battle. That’s exactly what’s happening to businesses, except the bucket is the workplace, and the slow, steady leak is disengaged employees quietly withdrawing their enthusiasm, productivity, and loyalty, […]
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Why a Marine’s Mindset Can Help You Skyrocket Your Company’s Success
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Maybe you’ve never considered how the philosophy behind military boot camps could bring tremendous success to your business — but you should. Marines must survive a brutal test to prove they can hold their own, and many of the lessons they learn can easily be applied to […]
‘Your Network Is Going to Build Your Net Worth’: An 18-Year-Old Landed Her Dream Job By Cold Emailing. Here’s Why the Tactic Still Works
Cold-calling (and cold-emailing) may seem like an old-school strategy in today’s job market, but the move may be more of a lost art — a high school senior is going viral after she used the tactic to land her dream job as the assistant to a millionaire following her graduation. In a clip that’s now […]
5 Key Questions to Ask Your Audience When Conducting Market Research
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. How many offers have you launched that didn’t get a single buyer? I’d wager that this scenario has played out in most (if not all) businesses. While there are many reasons this can happen, the most common reason I see as a launch strategist and copywriter is […]
Live Q&A: Former Convict Andrew Medal Is on a Mission to Inspire Greatness
On his show “Action and Ambition,” (streaming on EntrepreneurTV), host Andrew Medal has spoken with the likes of Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Nipsey Hussle and Damon Dash to learn the backstories, mindsets, and actions of the world’s most ambitious people. On Wednesday, 5/31, join EntrepreneurTV’s director of programming Brad Gage as he chats with Medal about […]
AI Is Considered the “Wild West” — Here’s How Marketers Can Rein It In and Ensure Ethical Use
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The technological advances we’ve seen over the past few decades have transformed how businesses communicate and market to consumers. From the emergence of the internet to the rise of social media, the landscape has continuously evolved. Now, AI is driving another major shift in the industry. As […]
Why Conversational Marketing Should Be a Priority for All Entrepreneurs
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the ever-evolving digital landscape, trends ebb and flow, but a few enduring ones manage to leave a lasting imprint. One such game-changer quietly revolutionizing customer interactions is conversational marketing. Despite sounding somewhat technical, the concept is simple — it aims to reintroduce the human touch into […]
A Return To Roots: Black Flamingo Beauty Co-Founders Mona Gulaid And Mariam Abdillahi Have Created A UAE-Based Natural Skincare Brand That Pays Homage To Their Native Somaliland
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur Middle East, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. There’s something about imbibing beauty and skincare regimes that have been passed down through generations before us that helps many among us stay connected to the traditions of our homelands. For sisters Mona Gulaid and Mariam […]
7 Ways Data Helps Your Restaurant Succeed
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Data makes the world go around. While not every restaurant takes advantage of the wealth of data, it’s essential in making smarter decisions. Cloud-based POS systems are equipped with numerous restaurant analytics and insights that generate data every time your staff takes an order, processes a credit […]
Grow Your Skillset with This Massive Online Learning Platform
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Being open to learning new skills and developing professionally is crucial for anybody, but it’s especially important for […]
Your Partner Needs You to Do These 6 Smart Things to Make Your Relationship Better
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the biggest determining factors of happiness is the quality of the relationships of those closest to you. Similar to all great things, it does take time and energy to cultivate good, strong relationships. In business, strong interpersonal skills will result in networking opportunities, customer satisfaction, […]
Get the Most Out of Remote Meetings and Avoid Meeting Burn Out
Virtual meetings aren’t too bad at the start of the day, but when they keep racking up throughout the day, it can make things difficult for employees. Mental fog, mental fatigue, and lack of creativity and focus are all too common, partly due to too many online meetings. Thankfully, there are ways employees and managers […]
Open vs. Anonymous Employee Feedback — Which is Better?
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While the need for continuous feedback has been a cornerstone of organizational performance for many years, recent transformative trends around remote working have made feedback culture more important than ever for company cohesion and success. But in the quest for valuable and honest feedback, does open feedback […]
Will Resolving the Debt Ceiling Touch Off the Next Market Rally?
We continue to put our idle money to work in our portfolio. For the time being, we’ll be focusing on additions rather than deletions (although that could change based on new info). Once the debt ceiling stuff is resolved, I think the market will be in a nice position to rally for the second half […]
5 Things To Know About Establishing a Post-retirement Career
The notion of retirement calls to mind a life of ease—most see it as a new chapter in life wherein one has more time for hobbies and leisure. However, the modern idea of retirement paints a different picture. It shows that behavior during retirement varies significantly from conventional expectations. Today, the amount of free time […]