Entrepreneur17 hours agoFour Takeaways for the Franchise Industry From My Time at the Republican National ConventionEntrepreneur - Matt HallerMatt Haller, President and CEO of the IFA, says the stakes are high for franchisors and franchisees in the upcoming presidential election. Kicking off hours after an assassination attempt on a presidential candidate, the Republican National Convention took on heightened significance this year. In my …
Entrepreneur1 day agoHow to Build a Successful Startup, According to an Investor Who Made Early Bets on Twitter, Lyft, and TwitchEntrepreneur - Sherin ShibuHe's found a few patterns after nearly two decades of investing in startups. Even though there's a .00006% chance that a startup will reach a $1 billion valuation, Silicon Valley investor Mike Maples Jr. has placed early bets on more than one startup that beat the odds. Across his nearly two-decade …
Entrepreneur1 day agoJake Paul Says He's 'Scared' to Fight Mike Tyson, But This Mindset Hack Helps Him 'Embrace' Fear and Make Millions: 'Let It Fuel You'Entrepreneur - Emily RellaThe social media star and "W" founder spoke to Entrepreneur about his latest ventures in boxing and business. At 27 years old, Jake Paul has amassed 26.6 million Instagram followers, 17.8 million TikTok followers, and nearly 20.7 million YouTube subscribers. He started in content creation when …
Entrepreneur1 day agoSpanx Founder Sara Blakely Says Kevin O'Leary Is Wrong About This Aggressive Business Tactic: 'Focused on My Own Quality'Entrepreneur - Sherin ShibuBlakely is worth $1.3 billion. Before appearing on Shark Tank together, Spanx founder Sara Blakely and investor Kevin O'Leary were on a business panel. This week, Blakely posted the throwback video on Instagram and explained why she still believes what she said 12 years ago at a CNBC Town Hall Event …
Entrepreneur1 day agoThe Largest IT Outage in History Took Place on Friday Due to a Crowdstrike Update. Here's How the CEO Is Responding.Entrepreneur - Sherin ShibuThousands of PCs and servers faced a dreaded blue screen this morning. Many banks, media outlets, and airlines experienced the blue screen of death this morning when they turned on their Microsoft Windows machines. The dreaded error page, with the message "Your device ran into a problem and needs to …
Entrepreneur1 day agoMark Cuban Slams 'Soulmate' Elon Musk, Says Silicon Valley's Support for Trump Is a 'Bitcoin Play'Entrepreneur - Emily RellaThe two billionaires have a complicated past on social media. After Elon Musk pledged to donate $45 million a month to a pro-Trump Super PAC, fellow billionaire Mark Cuban is taking a stance in the other direction. On X, the app formally known as Twitter and owned by Musk, Cuban responded to a post …