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Your Guide to Gaining a Competitive Edge and Succeeding as an Entrepreneur Over the Next 5 Years
As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business…
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The Middle East is Emerging as a Serious Startup Hotspot — Here’s What Entrepreneurs Worldwide Can Learn
Over the last decade, the Middle East has undergone a profound transformation. Traditionally viewed as an oil-rich region, the Middle East has been diversifying its economies, creating an entrepreneurial landscape ripe with opportunity. The region's dynamic economies, bolstered by ambitious economic diversification and innovation plans, have created a favorable environment…
5 Ways Start-Ups Can Create the Office of the Future
As we continue to define the new post-pandemic norm, our return to the office remains an increasingly hot topic. Start-ups and Fortune 500 companies alike have taken commendable steps to determine the protocol that works best for their businesses, whether fully remote or implementing one day to five days onsite.…
Learn How to Pivot Your Business Successfully in 4 Steps
From competing as an internationally ranked tennis player to working at Microsoft to striking out on my own entrepreneurial path, I've thought a lot about what it takes to win. For me, success — both on and off the court — isn't about developing a rabid fan base, massive muscles…
3 Steps to Redefining Your Personal Brand with Threads
Meta's Threads is a revolutionary new platform that changes how our society communicates digitally. In the world of branding, Threads emerges as a new opportunity for thought leaders to redefine their brands.In today's world, developing and managing this brand is more important to staying ahead of the competition. To utilize…
3 Reasons to Choose Real-Life Human Models Over AI for Your Next Campaign
Models are essential — having worked in the fashion industry, I know it's a cutthroat sector of work. Most importantly, I understand the importance of humanizing a brand using real people. Authenticity was always critical to the success of both models and brands, and it's become even more so as…
How Social Media Can Build Trust and Engagement In Your Community
When Mark Zuckerberg started Facebook as little more than a student prank in a dorm room, he could have hardly guessed that he was about to create one of the world's favorite connecting tools. But not only that — in one fell swoop, Zuckerberg also developed the first of several…
Can Mushrooms Save the World? Tune into This Episode of ‘Elevator Pitch’ to Find Out.
As an entrepreneur, if you ever encounter the wonderful problem of having multiple investors showing interest in your startup, but you can only choose one, what would you do? That's the dilemma a pair of co-founders face on this fast-paced episode of Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch. While the financial investment is…
How to Use AI and Automation to Boost Your Business Goals
Hold on to your hats, folks! The business landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and AI coupled with automation is the catapult launching businesses to new horizons. But what's all the hubbub about? In this article, we'll dive headfirst into the deep end of automation. We'll explore everything from the…
Once Homeless Single Mom Started Making Millions Online
Mimi G. Ford, founder of online sewing school SewItAcademy.com, developed her love of sewing as a child visiting her dad in Puerto Rico every summer. She would watch, mesmerized, as her seamstress aunt transformed "yards of fabric into gorgeous dresses." Ford started using the scraps to sew clothes for her…
Why Corporate Social Responsibility Matters in Executive Decision-Making
Here's a reality that can't be denied: The notion of corporate success is being radically reshaped. The financial bottom line is no longer seen as the sole measure of a company's achievement. In today's connected, hyper-transparent world, there's a growing call on CEOs and leaders to create sustainable, measurable value…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
Ideas To Transform You From Good To Better To Best
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…