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Human Resources

What No One Tells You About Becoming CEO — Or Guiding One

Leadership is hard, and transitions to CEO are even harder. Even great CEOs stumble if not supported by the board during their psychologically difficult transition.

By Derek Lusk

Business Accounting

7 Financial Pillars That Make or Break Growing Businesses

By Kishore Dasaka

Thought Leaders

I Crashed, I Learned and I Led — 5 Things Skateboarding Taught Me About Leadership

By Simon Hathaway

Building a Business

Here’s How Scaling a Business Really Works (It’s Not What You Think)

By Marthin De Beer

Building a Business

How Solopreneurs Can Grow Their Businesses Faster and Smarter by Borrowing These Strategies From the Startup World

Here's why solopreneurs should think like startup founders.

By Dmitry Solovyev

Buying a Franchise

I Thought I Knew Finance — Then I Took Over My Family’s Franchise. Here Are The Hard Truths I Learned.

Even with an MBA in finance, I wasn't ready for the messy reality of small-business money management — until I learned these hard truths.

By Adam Povlitz

Online Presence

Free Webinar | April 16: How to Cultivate, Grow and Monetize Your Social Audience

Join us April 16th for a revenue-boosting masterclass with Anthony Delconte, Entrepreneur Media's Director of Audience Development. Brought to you by Entrepreneur Launchpad, discover the hidden strategies that turn casual visitors into paying customers and unlock the profit potential hiding in your existing audience!

By Entrepreneur Staff

Building a Business

I Bought a Business That Was Making $5,000 a Month. Then I Used This 2-Step Process to Hit $100,000 Monthly in Under 2 Years.

Justin Ducharme emailed business brokers to find the right fit, then bought his first company in 2023.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

She Quietly Built a Thriving Side Hustle — Now She’s Revealing the Strategy That Fueled 1000% Growth in 8 Months

Meet one of today's leading entrepreneurs and get expert advice on turning your side hustle into a thriving business.

By Mark Klekas

Building a Business

Feel Like Your Business Is Destined to Stay Small? Here’s How to Break Through and Unlock Explosive Growth.

Follow these marketing principles to take your small business to new heights.

By Joy Gendusa

Building a Business

7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Special Operations Training

Entrepreneurs and elite soldiers share a common trait: the ability to thrive under pressure. Discover five critical lessons from special operations training that can give you a strategic edge in business, from resilience to decision-making under stress.

By Roy Dekel

Building a Business

Balancing Leadership With Speed and Stability Is the Key to Growing Your Company — Here’s How to Do It Successfully

Great leadership means staying steady under pressure while scaling at speed.

By Michel Koopman

Side Hustle

Entrepreneur+ Subscribers-Only Event | March 26: This Stealth Mode Strategy Can Turn Your Side Hustle into a Six-Figure Success

Subscribe to Entrepreneur+ for just $1/week! Get access to all member benefits, including our next Subscriber-Only Event with Hilary Hoffman, Founder of SotoMethod.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Human Resources

Why a 260% Jump in Freelance Hiring Signals Changing Times in North America

Recent data shows that companies understand and are embracing the agility that comes from a freelance workforce

By Matthew Mottola

Building a Business

Free Webinar | March 18: Turning Thought Leadership into Business Growth: A Results-Driven Strategy

Join us on 3/18 to discover how you can leverage your expertise to grow your brand, attract high-value clients, and position yourself as The Authority in your field. Register now!

By Entrepreneur Staff

Building a Business

Free Webinar | March 11: 3 Biggest Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make (And How to Fix Them)

Join award-winning entrepreneur and bestselling author Kim Perell on 3/11 for an exclusive International Women's Month webinar! Learn how to avoid the three biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make so you can build a thriving business. Register now!

By Entrepreneur Staff

Building a Business

What Our Digital World Is Missing — and How I Turned It Into $100 Million After Dropping Out of High School

I went from high school dropout to $100 million CEO by sticking to one very important learning principle.

By Joy Gendusa

Building a Business

These Are the Top 5 Threats Facing Retailers Right Now — and What You Can Do to Get Ahead of Them

Brands that confront these challenges will improve their odds of success in the year ahead.

By Ben Crudo

Building a Business

How This Boutique Sports Agency Is Beating Billion-Dollar Giants at Their Own Game

Zac Hiller of LAA Sports and Entertainment shares his experience as a young founder in an industry of established giants.

By Leo Zevin

Buying a Franchise

The Fitness Industry Is Worth $260 Billion — Here’s the Franchise That’s Leading the Pack

Crunch Fitness, #1 in the Franchise 500 health and wellness category, is redefining getting in shape.

By Carl Stoffers

Thought Leaders

Steve Ballmer or Satya Nadella? Leadership Lessons Every Entrepreneur Can Learn from Microsoft

The contrasting leadership styles of Steve Ballmer and Satya Nadella highlight how understanding your entrepreneurial archetype — Creator, Builder, or Opportunist — can shape business success through a balance of stability and innovation.

By Daniel Marcos

Buying a Franchise

This Franchise Executive Found a Concept She Loved. So She Didn’t Just Invest — She Bought the Brand.

Heather Elrod believed in Uni K Wax so much she bought it to lead it into its next growth phase.

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

What’s Ahead for Franchising in 2025? Here are the Key Trends to Watch.

2024 was largely positive for franchising. We'll recap the year and preview the emerging trends for 2025.

By Rob Lancit

Building a Business

4 Ambitious Goals Our Agency Has Set for 2025 — and How We Plan to Achieve Them

Here are the strategic goals we've set to drive innovation, enhance our services and deliver exceptional results for our clients in 2025.

By Georgi Todorov

Entrepreneurs

I’m Used to Working 16-hour Days — Here’s How I Ensure Every Minute is Spent Productively

This systematic approach has allowed me to keep burnout at bay and always bring my A-game, whether it's an early-morning team standup or a late-night investor call

By Martins Lasmanis

Building a Business

Free Webinar: January 23 | Double Your Sales by Turning Skeptics Into Customers

Discover how to identify real objections versus smokescreens and learn how to transition objections into opportunities for trust and rapport.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Building a Business

5 Growth Hacks to Increase Your Revenue by 90% in 12 to 24 Months

Here are five innovative and proven strategies that can significantly boost your business's revenue within the next year or two. Whether you're looking to scale quickly or enhance operational efficiency, these growth hacks will provide actionable insights to help you achieve remarkable revenue growth.

By Roy Dekel

Building a Business

Don’t Be Fooled By Overnight Success Stories — Building a Business Takes More Time Than You Think. Here’s How to Play the Long Game.

Building a great, sustainable business takes time — sometimes even years. These long timelines can be demotivating, but there are ways to maintain motivation and momentum for the long haul.

By Rob Grazioli

Marketing

3 Reasons Your Marketing is Failing (And How to Fix It)

There are endless acronyms and "gurus" telling entrepreneurs how to market their businesses, which leads to frustration. Discover how to create a marketing strategy that works for your business.

By Nicole Bernard

Building a Business

Crush Your Growth Goals — Make These 5 Bold Moves to Scale and Keep Your Vision Intact

Want to grow your business without losing the heart of what makes it special? Here's what you need to know.

By Leigh Burgess