Marketing
U.S. Retailers Aren’t Embracing Singles’ Day — a Billion-Dollar Sales Opportunity. This Retailer Is Trying to Change That.
'It's a holiday that doesn't tell you what it isn't.'
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Thought Leaders
Thinking About a Big Career Change? Ask Yourself These Questions.
Kristi Knaack Riordan, COO of coding educator Flatiron School, shares what it takes to thrive in times of upheaval.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
Breaking Free of Fear
When you turn fear against itself, you can find courage to live the life you've always wanted.
Building a Business
5 Steps to Building Your Personal Brand From Scratch
Whenever you engage, shine a light on your values.
By Clement Lim
Thought Leaders
You Can Persist Through Tough Times by Reminding Yourself Everything Is Cyclical
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy has had a successful career in tech. Her latest venture makes it easier for corporate boards to bring more women to the table.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
The 4 Actions You Must Take to Find Your Opportunity
There is exactly as much opportunity in the world as you're willing to work for.
Thought Leaders
Want to Achieve Big Goals? The First Step Is to Get Comfortable With Failure.
Girls Who Code founder and CEO Reshma Saujani shares what she has learned about disrupting power in politics and Silicon Valley.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Operations & Logistics
When Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Struck, This App Hit the Top of the Charts. Here’s What Its CEO Has Learned.
Zello's Bill Moore shares insights about how to support a spike in interest, especially in high stakes situations.
By Nina Zipkin
Business News
17 Things You Need to Know About Uber’s New CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
The former Expedia CEO has got a lot on his plate.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
The Surest Way to Build Your Confidence Is by Not Fearing Change
Array Executive Director Tilane Jones explains how she transitioned from real estate to the film industry.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
4 Ways to Spot More Business Opportunities
Opportunity is not something you wait for, it's something you work for.
Thought Leaders
13 Quotes from Today’s Most Successful Leaders on Opportunity and Getting Started
Spotting an opportunity and acting on it is no easy task. Here's some motivation to help you.
By Rose Leadem
Thought Leaders
This Entrepreneur Who Sold Her Company for $1 Billion Wants You to Throw Out the Unwritten Rules That Hold You Back
'Never accept the things that don't make sense,' says the Pink Ceiling founder and CEO Cindy Whitehead.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
When Opportunity Presents Itself, Will You Be Ready?
Welcome to Open Every Door, a new weekly column on Entrepreneur.com.
By Nina Zipkin
Human Resources
After Chris Sacca’s Apology to Women Founders, The Internet Responds With Culture Tips That Can Help Any Company
Look, listen, act.
By Linda Lacina
Tech
Real Estate, Movies, Retail: VR Is Exploding. The Opportunities for Entrepreneurs Are Huge.
The 'Art of VR' conference in New York City features an alien bursting from a human, and lots of people excited about this burgeoning industry.
By Joan Oleck
Building a Business
This Founder Is a Gambler at Heart. Learn How Risk Led Him to Opportunity.
The founder of a precious metals company shares how risk-taking shaped his life and business.
Thought Leaders
This 9-Year-Old Boy Became KIND’s CFO for the Day and Learned an Amazing Lesson
You'll never know what sorts of opportunities can arise when you put yourself out there.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
The Success of ‘Wonder Woman’ Speaks Volumes About Opportunity
The number-one movie in the world had to overcome challenges that are familiar to many entrepreneurs.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
How Very Successful People Think Differently
Problems will arise. How you handle them is key.
By Meiko Patton
Building a Business
Opportunity Doesn’t Expire: A Guide to Ageless Entrepreneurship
With 20-something co-founders becoming billionaires, you'll likely surmise that entrepreneurship is only a young person's game. But you'll be wrong.
By Zach Ferres
Building a Business
Keep Your Eyes on the Rapidly Evolving Shipping Industry
Every time you buy an item off Amazon, you're supporting the shipping industry.
By Andrew Medal
Business Operations & Logistics
‘Downright Creepy’: Internet Entrepreneurs Weigh in on Repeal of Internet Privacy Rules
But the repeal of the FCC rules could also mean greater opportunity for smaller companies that prioritize customer privacy.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
4 Lessons From Rapper Big Sean About Success and Seizing Opportunity
The Grammy nominee and his mom started a program to teach young people about careers in the entertainment biz.
Entrepreneurs
Don’t Count on 4-Leaf Clovers: 10 Ways to Make Your Own Luck
The less you leave to chance the luckier you're likely to be.
By Deep Patel
Building a Business
WeWork Will Give Away $20 Million to Entrepreneurs to Celebrate 100,000 Members
The company will honor startups, nonprofits, artists and more with its new Creator Awards program.
Building a Business
What To Consider When Researching a Business Opportunity
A business opportunity, in the simplest terms, is a packaged business investment that allows the buyer to begin a business.
By Rose Leadem