5 Rules for Building a Product From Your Own Order Data
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Ranking the order history first beats brainstorming, because real purchases reveal demand that meetings can’t. Cap your own judgment calls in advance, or the result drifts back toward your taste. Most product ideas start in aRead More
Is Wendy’s About to Go Private? Nelson Peltz Just Made a $1.4 Billion Offer.
Listen to this post Wendy’s might be saying bye-bye to Wall Street. Activist investor Nelson Peltz is leading a group that has offered about $1.4 billion to take Wendy’s private, according to The Wall Street Journal. The $7.35-per-share cash bid is a roughly 20% premium, and shares rose about 15%Read More
You Can’t Declare a Culture Into Existence. You Have to Build One
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Culture is what people repeatedly do, so it has to be translated into mindsets and observable behaviors. “Listen and learn” fails without answers to who decides, who has the burden of proof, and what happens toRead More
This Company Will Pay You $112 an Hour to Play GTA 6 and Give Your ‘Honest Verdict’
Listen to this post Virgin Media is calling it a “dream job,” and for some GTA fans, that might be an accurate assessment. The Irish broadband provider will pay one lucky gamer €100 (about $112) an hour to play Grand Theft Auto VI, the most hyped video game in years.Read More
Mark Cuban Says AI Will Mint the Next ‘Trillionaire in the Basement’
Listen to this post Mark Cuban thinks the world’s next Elon Musk won’t be a product of some big tech company, but a scrappy entrepreneur perhaps assisted by a team of AI agents. “There’s no better time to be an entrepreneur than right now,” he told The a16z Show. “ThereRead More
Inspired By a Girls’ Weekend, She Started a ‘Celebratory’ Side Hustle. It Hit $250K Fast and Is a No. 1 Seller at Total Wine.
Listen to this post Key Takeaways After enjoying mocktails with friends in the Poconos, Taylor wanted to develop her own brand. She started work on Mingle Mocktails in 2017; sales hit $250,000 within 18 months. Now, Mingle is an eight-figure brand available in more than 15,000 retail doors. This SideRead More
3 Timing Problems With Your Feedback Structure — and How to Fix Them
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Ask your employees for feedback before it’s too late to make any necessary changes. Don’t only ask for feedback during an annual review. Have regular check-ins throughout the year. Set your expectations before problems arrive; beRead More
Should Entrepreneurs Go to Business School? The Answer Isn’t as Straightforward As You Think
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Listen to this post Key Takeaways Experts largely agree that business school can offer you one thing that can’t be achieved via online tutorials: a large, built-in network. But a network is only what you make of it. The fact is thatRead More
This Company Gives Employees an Unlimited Candy Buying Perk — Here’s Why That Is Healthy for Business
Listen to this post Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew, cover it with chocolate and a miracle or two? The candy man can, and this time, the candy man is Kevin McCarthy, CEO of Unreal Snacks. Kevin’s story is a great one for anyone who thinks theyRead More
This Company Gives Employees an Unlimited Chocolate Buying Perk — Here’s Why That Is Healthy for Business
Listen to this post Who can take a sunrise, sprinkle it with dew, cover it with chocolate and a miracle or two? The candy man can, and this time, the candy man is Kevin McCarthy, CEO of Unreal Snacks. Kevin’s story is a great one for anyone who thinks theyRead More