How to Know When to Hire Your First Employee

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. At some point as an entrepreneur, you’ll face a challenging decision: When is it time to hire your first employee? After incubating the idea of your startup. then deploying your resources and making it all happen, at some point you may realize it’s time to bring someone …

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How to Navigate the Choppy Waters of Startup Valuation

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs often have a deep, personal investment in their businesses, having dedicated years of hard work to bring their ideas to life. However, this emotional attachment can cloud their judgment and make it difficult to objectively assess their venture’s worth. They might find themselves attempting to translate …

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Top Ways to Make Money Online This Year

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In 2024, the digital world continues to offer innovative ways to earn money online, marking an era of unprecedented opportunity for entrepreneurs and freelancers alike. At the same time, mass layoffs are fueling a new wave of entrepreneurs. Companies are transitioning towards automation, integrating AI to streamline …

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The Nourish Spot’s Legacy of Healthy Eating and Community Connection

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. With a family legacy steeped in courage, Dawn Kelly becoming an entrepreneur was almost inevitable. As the founder of The Nourish Spot, a healthy food and drink destination in New York City, Kelly’s small business journey began with big dreams. After an extensive career in the corporate …

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Unlocking Opportunity and Wealth Through Networking

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the fast-paced world of business, success often hinges on more than just skills and expertise. It is the power of relationships and the ability to add value that can truly set individuals apart. On this episode, Jeff Fenster and guest Roland Frasier discuss relationship-building strategies and …

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After He Was Laid Off, His Side Hustle Grew to $100k a Year

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features Alaa El Ghatit, founder of LifeOnRecord. LifeOnRecord is a service that lets people phone in stories, memories and well wishes for someone celebrating a birthday, retirement, wedding or other special occasion. The recordings are put onto a keepsake speaker or a vinyl album. Image Credit: Courtesy of Alaa El …

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How To Choose the Right Funding Model for Your Startup

Choosing the right funding approach is a critical decision for launching your startup that can shape the trajectory of your business. In this article, we will explore various funding models available to startups and provide insights on how to make informed decisions based on your unique needs and goals. Understanding Types of Startup Funding Models …

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3 Values That Empower Entrepreneurs Just Starting Their Journey

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Launching a new venture from the ground up can be a thrilling process. Selecting your first workplace, narrowing down your business model and defining a clear action plan are all common exciting experiences that entrepreneurs go through. But even these first steps can present challenges to surpass. …

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This Valuable Resource Can Solve Startup Growth Challenges in 2024

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The startup market peaked in 2021. After that, we had a couple of turbulent years. Even the AI boom, which attracted considerable investments, could not kickstart the markets hit by the banking crisis and unfavorable conditions across industries. The beginning of 2024 brings hope that the venture …

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