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October 21, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If this year has taught us anything, it’s how quickly things can change. As much as we’ve seen the way we live and work upended over the last six months, we’ve also seen new opportunities emerge, especially in the realm of […]
October 9, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This year has been rough for brick and mortar retailers. Data from Yelp shows that 60 percent of temporary business closures related to COVID-19 have now become permanent. Many big-name brands have filed for bankruptcy as they’ve seen retail sales dry […]
Successful entrepreneurs are often seen as impulsive gamblers. Neil Blumenthal says he used a different strategy to grow billion-dollar eyewear brand Warby Parker: minimizing risk. According to Blumenthal, building your business strategy around risk minimization can save money and help your company scale to meet demand. Warby Parker‘s first retail store was a showroom built into its New […]
May 14, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There are two extreme reactions that can come out of people when the topic of personal development is brought up: an eye roll or enthusiasm to hear more. In the case of the former, many would say that it’s obvious what […]
Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t afraid to risk a $ 2 billion investment in Oculus that didn’t pay off What are you afraid of? March 26, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In 2014, Mark Zuckerberg invested $ 2 billion in the startup virtual reality (VR) platform, Oculus. Observers, including the media, expected […]