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Smart entrepreneurs are breaking language barriers to unlock international business opportunities. StackCommerce Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Companies that operate in multiple languages generate 70% more revenue from international markets compared to monolingual businesses, according to data from Harvard Business Review. If you’re an entrepreneur who is considering expanding globally, language skills aren’t just culturally helpful – they can be direct pathways to untapped revenue streams and competitive…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Aligning with the right nonprofit partner empowers your customers to make positive change, attracts new business for your company and creates measurable benefits for the communities you serve. Choosing a cause that is deeply important to you personally makes it easier to communicate your mission to customers, recruits and other stakeholders. In my experience, culture crushes strategy every day. But you need both to succeed. Founders who forget about core values and focus exclusively on revenue often run into problems in areas like brand loyalty. Talent acquisition and customer retention…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Constant reorganizations disrupt trust, culture, and productivity more than they improve. Overcomplicated mission statements erode clarity, alignment, and employee confidence in leadership. True leadership means simplifying, stress-testing with employees, and resisting unnecessary change. There’s a German word that every leader should memorize before their next big strategic retreat: Verschlimmbesserung. It doesn’t roll off the tongue, but the meaning is pure poetry. It is an attempted improvement that actually makes things worse. And if you’ve worked in business long enough, you know exactly how often this happens. You’ve seen the executive…
As Cybersecurity Awareness Month begins, cybersecurity expert Senthil Ramakrishnan shares his best practices for keeping your business protected. Key Takeaways More than 40% of cyber attacks are aimed at small businesses. Hackers see SMBs as having weaker entry points than large corporations. A secure network can block up to 97% of malicious traffic before it enters a system. With over 20 years of experience, Senthil Ramakrishnan, who leads AT&T’s Cybersecurity Product Strategy, has seen attacks become more and more sophisticated, and urges small business owners not to fall into the trap of believing that they are too small to be…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways From Arkansas rabbit to Buffalo’s Crunch Rolls, Oakley proves that the best stories are often served at the local level. After sampling nearly 200 foods in a single day, Oakley shares what truly stood out. Beyond the trade show, Oakley uses dinner events and social content to bring regional favorites like Triple XXX Root Beer and Mama Lil’s Peppers to bigger audiences. Two hundred food samples in just 24 hours. That was Bill Oakley’s scorecard at the National Restaurant Association Show, where rabbit, hot sauce and even world-famous neon green…
A one-time payment, multiple AI models, and lifetime access. StackCommerce Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t going anywhere. And if you’re running a business, the real question is: Why aren’t you using it yet? And if you are, are you ready for a better, more budget-friendly way to do so? With the 1min.AI Advanced Business Plan, you don’t just dip your toe into AI—you get…
JPMorgan discovered that Charlie Javice had made up millions of fake users. Key Takeaways Charlie Javice was sentenced to 85 months in prison for defrauding JPMorgan Chase. Javice’s finance startup, Frank, was acquired by JPMorgan for $175 million in 2021. In addition to spending time behind bars, the judge ordered Javice to pay $22.4 million. Six months after being found guilty of defrauding JPMorgan Chase & Co., startup founder Charlie Javice has been sentenced to a little over seven years in prison. U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein delivered the sentence on Monday in Manhattan federal court, adding that the 85-month…
On October 7–8, Amazon Business customers get exclusive savings and rewards. Here’s how to make the most of the day. PeopleImages | Shutterstock Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Amazon has announced Prime Big Deal Days for October 7- 8. For Amazon Business customers, the two-day event delivers early access to deals, exclusive rewards, and special Business Prime offers. For small- and medium-sized businesses, the savings are significant. Business…
The creators of Tilly Norwood, an “AI actress,” think she can be the “next Natalie Portman.” Key Takeaways AI actress Tilly Norwood is about to be signed by a talent agency, her management says. The AI actor was created by an actor, Eline Van der Velden, and her AI production and talent studios. Norwood’s creators think the AI actress could be compared to “Scarlett Johansson” soon. There is a lot of talk about AI replacing jobs, but much of it is being done behind the scenes through layoffs and the implementation of new technology. But for some creatives, such as…
The 996 schedule requires employees to work 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. six days a week. Key Takeaways The 996 workweek equates to working 12-hour days, six days a week, for a total of 72-hours. The practice is rooted in China’s 2010’s tech scene, though the country made it illegal in 2021. Still, some Silicon Valley startups are proudly embracing the extreme work schedule. In Silicon Valley, working 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. five days a week is quickly becoming outdated. Instead, employees are working “996,” or from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. six days a week, to advance their…
