Follow Your Inspiration When these entrepreneurs had a good idea, they ran with it.

Sep 1, 2008

All Coaches on Deck
By Jake Kilroy

When high-tech didn't deliver for Brian Gotta, he shuffled his thinking and went hands on instead.

Memorial Day Sale - Save 20%! Unlock this premium article & so much more with Entrepreneur+

Join the internet’s leading entrepreneur community with our Memorial Day sale! With your subscription, you'll get:

Digestible insight on how to be a better entrepreneur and leader
Lessons for starting and growing a business from our expert network of CEOs and founders
Meaningful content to help you make sharper decisions
Business and life hacks to help you stay ahead of the curve

Use code SAVE20 at checkout.

Subscribe Now Log In

Editor's Pick

After Her Brother's Death in Iraq Became News, a PR Strategist Learned Firsthand Why the Way We Tell Stories Matters — and It Changed Her Career

A Leader's Most Powerful Tool Is Executive Capital. Here's What It Is — and How to Earn It.

One Man's Casual Side Hustle Became an International Phenomenon — And It's on Track to See $15 Million in Revenue This Year

3 Reasons to Keep Posting on LinkedIn, Even If Nobody Is Engaging With You

6 Time-Saving Tips to Know Before Starting a Side Hustle This Summer

Why a Strong Chief Financial Officer Is Crucial for Your Franchise — and What to Look for When Hiring One

Most Popular

See all

Business News

The Virgin Islands Want to Serve Elon Musk a Subpoena, But They Can't Find Him

Government officials would like to talk to Tesla's owner as part of an investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Walmart Pulls Crude T-Shirt From Its Stores. 'This Was Not Intentional.'

A swear word was spotted by a customer, Twitter went nuts, and the retail giant quickly remove the merch.

By Jonathan Small

Starting a Business

5 Tips For Launching a Business While Keeping Your Day Job

Launching a business while holding down a 9-to-5 is no small feat. It's a common path for aspiring entrepreneurs, but it's not without its challenges.

By Nikita Fedorov

Growing a Business

Want to Break Bad Habits and Supercharge Your Business? Use This Technique.

Forget about breaking your bad habits. Automate your busy work and focus on growing your business instead.

By Aytekin Tank

Business Solutions

Use AI to Control Your Appearance in Virtual Meetings with This $50 App

You can easily customize your image to look how you want.

By Entrepreneur Store

Management

Open vs. Anonymous Employee Feedback — Which is Better?

Continuous feedback has been a cornerstone of organizational performance for many years, but recent trends around remote working have made feedback culture more important than ever for company cohesion and success.

By Max Azarov