Megan Thee Stallion Says This Is the ‘Biggest Mistake’ She Made Early in Her Career — And How She Fixed It

Listen to this post Key Takeaways Megan Thee Stallion is the stage name of the three-time Grammy Award-winning rapper Megan Pete. At Entrepreneur’s Overcoming Impossible event, Pete said that her biggest mistake was being scared to ask questions about her contract. Now, if she doesn’t understand something, she asks aboutRead More

I Pitched My Business to Target With 1 Sample and No Money. It Hit Shelves Fast and Did $400,000 in Sales Last Month.

Listen to this post Key Takeaways Determined to create a peanut-butter based product, Lane connected with a supplier who had a proprietary ingredient. She pitched the concept to Target and had just a few months to raise money and get the brand on shelves. The founder looks forward to continuedRead More

Before You Invest in Your Business Idea, Make Sure Someone Will Actually Pay for It. Here’s How.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways A brilliant business idea doesn’t guarantee a viable business. Too many entrepreneurs invest in building products before proving customers actually need them. Define the customer and the expensive problem, conduct customer interviews that could prove youRead More

Don’t Deploy an AI Agent in Your Business Until You Answer These Questions

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Too many companies put AI agents (or “digital employees”) to work with less diligence than they would use when hiring an intern. Answer the following questions: What measurable outcome are you hiring this agent to produce?Read More

Hiring the Cheapest Vendor Can Cost You More Than You Save. Here’s How to Avoid Paying Twice.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Low price doesn’t always equal great value. Comparing price against service levels saves time and money. Understand your company’s internal and external ability to “fix” outside work. We all crave a bargain, especially entrepreneurs chasing theRead More

Gary Vaynerchuk Says Stealing His Simple Low-Cost Strategies Will Make Your Business ‘Dramatically Explode’ on Social Media

Listen to this post Key Takeaways Gary Vaynerchuk is a serial entrepreneur and marketing expert who runs VaynerMedia, a global company with more than 1,200 employees. He recently revealed that he releases 900 social media posts per day through his businesses and advised entrepreneurs to follow his example. He saidRead More

Before You Hire Another Employee, Answer These 4 Questions (You May Not Need the Role After All)

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Before you create another job, ask: What outcome are we actually trying to buy? Design a system around the outcome you want and then decide where human capability creates the greatest return. Break the job apartRead More

The AI Arms Race Nobody Talks About — and the Question Every Entrepreneur Should Be Asking

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways The greatest value of data is the ability to understand, predict and influence behavior. When prediction becomes influence, people can be steered while believing they’re choosing freely. Leaders must decide where persuasion ends and manipulation begins. The same tools usedRead More

Taco Bell and Other Chains Are Using App Games to Keep Customers Coming Back. Is It Working?

Listen to this post Two out of three Americans play video games every week, most of them on their phones. Fast-food chains want a piece of that screen time, and restaurant gamification is how they plan to get it. Taco Bell is the latest. Rewards members can play a newRead More

Why Marketing Engineers Are Becoming the Most Dangerous Advantage in the Age of AI Search

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Let’s look at how fast modern marketing is moving. As we bring new tech into our businesses, the playbook changes entirely. We are watching teams pivot toward GEO, AEO, heavy automation and custom coding just to stay relevant.Read More