December 17, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re a business owner and you’re surviving — congratulations, you’re one of the few. As of mid-August 2020, about 98,000 small businesses in the US have closed permanently, according to data compiled by Yelp. SoRead More →
Spartan Race founder Joe De Sena discusses what it takes to pivot in real-time and make fast decisions that can mean the difference between standing strong or shutting down. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! October 22, 2020 2 min read OpinionsRead More →
July 7, 2020 9 min read This story appears in the July 2020 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » Maybe your article should be titled “What to Do When Your Panties Are on Fire. ha ha” That’s what Spanx founder Sara Blakely emailed me after we talked. It was March.Read More →
May 29, 2020 8 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The current crisis has forced us to live in a world where we can’t go outside. Although this change is temporary, imagine if it weren’t — how would businesses survive? What technology could possibly be used to cater toRead More →
May 24, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Social distancing. Telemedicine. Self-quarantine. These are all words that at the start of 2020 weren’t part of our vocabulary, but several months into the new decade we are all hearing and using them daily. There isRead More →
May 20, 2020 5 min read Did people say no to you before? They might say yes now. Were they afraid of your idea before? Maybe not anymore. And what about you, personally? Did you think something was once impossible, or that you’d reached your limit? Now you might discoverRead More →
May 19, 2020 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The global health crisis has rocked the sharing economy. Uber and Lyft drivers have seen their incomes plunge as people shelter in place. Airbnb bookings have tumbled, and its services have been banned in some cities andRead More →
May 9, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. During times of uncertainty, fear and anxiety, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the world around us. As we search for security and stability, we might be faced with all the things we can’t control: the decisionsRead More →
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many small business owners who have been approved for Paycheck Protection Program loans (“PPP”) are realizing that the loan isn’t as forgivable as they’d hoped. The amount a small business can qualify to have forgiven must primarily be payroll costs. The SBA’s rulemakingRead More →
For four months in 2018, Danielle Edwards drove past the brownstone on the corner of 6th Avenue and St. Marks in Brooklyn. There was a “For Rent” sign in the window of the second-floor storefront, which caught her eye because the whole facade is enclosed by vintage curved glass. “IRead More →