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Marketing Strategies Often Erode Community Trust. Here Are 3 Keys to Avoiding Common Missteps.
July 16, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In 1960 you might have seen a clever, Mad Men-style advertisement in the newspaper and believed it. Some doctors said smoking was healthy, some dentists said Coca-Cola was great for children. Fact-checking was difficult and salesmanship was strong. [...]
5 Tips for Mompreneurs Raising a Family and Running a Business as the World Reopens
Motherhood is complex. Creating life is beautiful, but it’s also the hardest challenge a human can face. Below are some ideas and inspiration with the hopes of providing any support or inspiration to mom entrepreneurs out there. July 16, 2021 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Motherhood is [...]
18 Stress-Free Side Hustles For Introverts
July 15, 2021 8 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re anything like me, you’re probably sick and tired of all of the gurus telling you how easy it is to make extra income from a side hustle. This isn’t because those side hustles don’t work, but they don’t always provide the same successful [...]
3 Methods to Help You Determine What Customers Really Want (and Really Don't Want)
July 14, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to building and sustaining a business, perhaps nothing is as important as listening to your customers. They are the ones you are meant to help and serve, so they are in the driver’s seat, and hearing them well sets the stage for [...]
Forget the Stuff! New Parents Say They Need Support, and This Mom Wants to Make Postpartum Services More Accessible.
July 13, 2021 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. After having a newborn, many parents need extra sets of hands, but instead they often get bombarded with lots of presents. This is what inspired Melissa Bowley to create her company, the Flourish Collective. Through the Flourish Collective comes the [...]
3 LGBTQ Entrepreneurs Share How Being Out and Proud Fuels Their Business
July 13, 2021 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every time I send an email newsletter or beta test a new offer, it feels like I’m coming out of the closet again. It’s been over 15 years since I came out, but I can recall the vivid body response like it was yesterday: Pit in the stomach, clammy [...]
3 Pandemic-Related Lessons We Should All Remember Long After Covid Is Gone
July 12, 2021 4 min read This story appears in the July 2021 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » There’s no way I can get back to the office,” a client recently told me. Over the course of the pandemic, he had picked up a side hustle as a graphic designer. He had an abundance of clients — and a personal life to balance, too. So when that [...]
What Kind of Business Should You Start?
July 7, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I am not going to lie to you. Starting any business takes a lot of time, effort, money and commitment. When you are working hard and dedicating time and effort to starting a company, you want to make sure it is the right kind of business for you. Some [...]
A Company's Biggest Competitive Edge in Attracting Young Talent
July 10, 2021 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When it comes to corporate benefits, flexibility ranks high for millennial and Gen Z — sometimes even higher than salary. The younger generations especially value autonomy at work and have no problem leaving a job where they feel micromanaged. They [...]
It's Time to Separate Managers From Entrepreneurs
July 8, 2021 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting a new business is hardly an ordered process, and there is no checklist or manual to follow. Rather, it is a jumble of disparate tasks, not to mention digging in to stay afloat and constantly putting out fires wherever they may emerge. So it is [...]