November, 2016
Six of the 10 Most Satisfying Careers Are Creative
On a scale of one to ten—ten being very happy and one being not happy at all—how happy are you with your job? Chances are, you’ll respond with a number in the one-to-five range. Job satisfaction in the U.S. is at a ten-year high, yet, still less than half of workers (49.6 percent) say they’re actually happy at work. So, if your job isn’t [...]
How To Improve Your Focus to Increase Your Effectiveness and Results
Too many companies and entrepreneurs underperform because of a lack of focus, or worse, because they are focused on the wrong things. Related: How to Stay Focused: Train Your Brain When you focus on the wrong things, it doesn’t matter how good a job you do, you’re not going to be successful. I worked with one client who was [...]
Payday Loans and Why They Are Important
Current Outlook Payday loans are something that are going to be around for a long time, even though this is not the best time for the Payday loan lenders to be in the market. There have been several FCA actions in the UK that have resulted in the streamlining of the industry. However, this is not something to worry about. It has to be [...]
The Key to Meaningful Productivity: Being Receptive
We all want to be more productive and fulfilled in our day-to-day. Even the words that we use to describe productive people and actions are filled with aspiration: ship, create, code, get things done, make things happen. A quick search of Google for the phrase “increasing productivity” returns nearly half a million results. [...]
Grow Your Returns with an Investment App
Your investments are like a garden—they need regular tending and care in order to grow. Whether you make your own investments or work with money manager, a financial app can help you keep tabs on your investments without spending hours jumping from website to website, hunting for information. A financial app can be a one-stop shop for [...]
This Fast-Growing Startup Wants to Make Visiting the Convenience Store Obsolete
Rafael Ilishayev and Yakir Gola know the exact moment that they had a business model that resonated. The pair of now 23-year-olds met on the first day of business school in 2011 at Philadelphia’s Drexel University and quickly became friends. The following year they were living together with four other roommates, and Gola, the only [...]
WeWork Co-Founder: How to Overcome Fear of Failure
In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Bryan Elliott discusses failure and perspective with WeWork co-founder and chief creative officer Miguel McKelvey. McKelvey explains how for some people, failure is a finish line, but for others it is a point from which to spring forward. Sometimes failure is a low point, though that means you [...]
10 Inspirational Must-Read eBooks to Accelerate Your Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneur has an affiliate partnership with TradePub so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase. This holiday weekend is a great time to unwind, kick your feet up, spend some quality me-time, and check out these 10 inspirational eBooks. We scoured hundreds of eBooks and narrowed it down to 10 that are sure to stimulate [...]
How to Run a Victory Lap That Amplifies Your Media Coverage
Sports stars are not known for being modest winners. From bus-top trophy parades, back flips, cartwheels and laps of victory, when they come out trumps, they are not shy about celebrating it. So after all of the hard work you have put in, why wouldn’t you do the same when your company announcement or guest article gets featured in a [...]