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The Gambit
From $0 to a $250 Million Valuation in 6 Years: How the Co-Founder of the Calm App Pivoted From Online Games to Meditation
Before co-founding Calm, Michael Acton Smith ran the online gaming company that created Moshi Monsters, a U.K. sensation. Here's his story.
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Equity Crowdfunding
Survey Shows Founders Ignored by VCs Are Succeeding With Equity Crowdfunding
Women and people of color seldom win the backing of venture capitalists, but they have a promising alternative with equity crowdfunding.
Goals
Why You Should Chase What Matters to You, Even If It Disappoints Others
It takes strength to be vulnerable.
5 Surprising Truths About Canadian Legalization
The country's legalization of cannabis was a big step forward, but they still have a long way to go.
Entrepreneurs
Using Personal Insurance to Protect Your Small Business Is Like Not Having Insurance at All
The worst way to learn about your insurance policy is when they explain why your claim has been denied.
News & Trends
Focus
Sorry, Goldfish: People's Attention Spans Aren't Shrinking, They're Evolving
We're ignoring a lot of the torrent of information coming at us constantly, but we can focus just fine on what is important.
Trevor Noah's Take on Canadian Legalization? 'This Story Pisses Me Off'
The Daily Show host has a few choice words for Canadians and their "horses."
How to Get Male Venture Capitalists to Invest in Your Female-Targeted Product
Often, male VCs just don't understand products for women -- or they need to ask their wife or daughters first.
We Need More Diversity in Tech Companies. Finance Roles Are a Good Place to Start.
Let's make a conscious effort to find and elevate qualified women, especially in tech finance roles.
How the Female Leaders of Hims Got Men to Happily Talk About Hair Loss and Erectile Dysfunction
Founder Andrew Dudum knew that in order to build a company that would help men get honest about health, he'd need to do one thing: hire a lot of women.
Why Quitting My 6-Figure Job Was the Best Decision for My Family
In order to be successful, sometimes you have to step out of your comfort zone.
5 Surprising Truths About Canadian Legalization
The country's legalization of cannabis was a big step forward, but they still have a long way to go.
3 Simple Ways to Mobilize The Power of The Network Effect
We crushed our annual goals in only seven months. And you can, too.
This Week in Weed: O, Cannabis!
Canada legalizes Cannabis -- then it almost sells out of it.
Trevor Noah's Take on Canadian Legalization? 'This Story Pisses Me Off'
The Daily Show host has a few choice words for Canadians and their "horses."
Franchise
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|---|---|
| #1 |
McDonald's |
| #2 |
7-Eleven Inc. |
| #3 |
Dunkin' |
| #4 |
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| #5 |
RE/MAX LLC |
Latest Franchise Articles
Employee Retention
As Restaurant Chains End 'No-Poach' Policies, How Will Franchisees Retain Trained Employees?
To manage turnover, restaurant franchisees need to identify strategies to improve employee engagement.
Franchise
6 Reasons Why Startups Are Riskier Than Franchise Businesses
Starting any business can be risky, but startups in particular deal with these six aspects.
Fast Food
7 Fast-Food Franchises Had More Sales Than Chick-fil-A Last Year. Can You Name Them?
These seven restaurants totaled nearly $100 billion in U.S. sales in 2017.
The Digest
This Entrepreneur Quickly Grew His Chickpea Pasta Company by Being Scrappy and Bold and Borrowing Tech Company Tactics
Brian Rudolph turned a personal need into a business that sells products in more than 10,000 stores.
How the Entrepreneur Behind Purely Elizabeth Pivoted Into Her Breakout Granola Product
Here are seven other interesting things about the company and its founder.
What Drove This Former Schoolteacher to Create a Leading Protein and Snack Bar Company
Jola Sonkin had no experience in the food industry. Now, her company's products are sold in more than 20,000 stores.
These Siblings Started a Refrigerated Protein Bar Company to Support Their Large Family, and Now Their Products Are Sold in 20,000 Stores
Perfect Bar, started in 2005, helped kick off a fresh snacking category that's growing fast.
