Tag: Business Motivation

  • Citibank Employee Fired After Expensing Double Meals, Lying

    Citibank Employee Fired After Expensing Double Meals, Lying

    A Citigroup employee’s wrongful dismissal claim was dismissed this week after the employee was fired from the bank for lying about dining expenses on a work trip. Szabolcs Fekete, an analyst who worked for Citi in London, was fired after ordering two sandwiches, two coffees, and two orders of pasta during a company trip to…

  • These Are the Best Cruise Lines of 2023: Report

    These Are the Best Cruise Lines of 2023: Report

    The cruise industry has made a triumphant comeback since pandemic restrictions were lifted, with the industry expected to generate $25.14 billion in revenue by the end of 2023. And according to a new report by Conde Nast Traveler, it looks like cruising is still a top vacation choice. According to a new survey by the…

  • How Employers Can Better Support Working Parents and Caregivers

    How Employers Can Better Support Working Parents and Caregivers

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Despite years of experience juggling progressively demanding roles, I wasn’t prepared for how challenging this fall would be as a marketing executive with a kid starting school for the first time. And I’m one of the lucky ones: I work in a company with progressive policies that…

  • Franchise Investors Want to See These 8 Things in Your Business

    Franchise Investors Want to See These 8 Things in Your Business

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. By the time 2023 ends, there will likely be more than 800,000 franchises across the US, meaning investors have a near-endless array of options for income stemming from one of the most reliable sectors on the planet. And they’re definitely weighing those options. In a May 2023…

  • Why Unaddressed Grief is Hurting Your Company’s Bottom Line

    Why Unaddressed Grief is Hurting Your Company’s Bottom Line

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. It’s no mystery that continued major waves of layoffs in the tech industry are causing suffering for those who are being laid off. But a major elephant in the room is overlooked among remaining employees: grief. Ignoring the grief that the remaining workers are experiencing threatens to…

  • Spend Your Ad Budget on This Demographic to Triple Your Profits

    Spend Your Ad Budget on This Demographic to Triple Your Profits

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you recently considered why your advertising dollars aren’t working as well as they used to be? In today’s environment, it’s far more profitable to spend a large portion of your advertising budget going after the top 10-20% of income earners in your niche market vs. spending…

  • This Tech CEO Became $4.2 Billion Richer Overnight

    This Tech CEO Became $4.2 Billion Richer Overnight

    Jensen Huang is having a really good week. On Wednesday, the CEO and co-founder of Nvidia surpassed all predictions with a Q2 revenue projection, thanks to the surge in demand for its A.I. chips. The company also announced a stock buyback of $25 billion, leading to a significant spike in its after-hours share prices. Earlier…

  • Magic Johnson, Shark Tank’s Daymond John and Other Celebrity Entrepreneurs Share Unfiltered Advice

    Magic Johnson, Shark Tank’s Daymond John and Other Celebrity Entrepreneurs Share Unfiltered Advice

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever wanted to reach through the screen to interrupt a TED Talk speaker or raise your hand during a MasterClass course? You’re not alone. Entrepreneurial education has dipped its hand into the sexy jar of sweet offerings never before experienced by knowledge-desperate entrepreneurs in wait.…

  • Trader Joe’s President Addresses Self-Checkout Rumors

    Trader Joe’s President Addresses Self-Checkout Rumors

    If you’re looking for a quicker way to get in and out of your favorite discount grocery store, you might be out of luck. On Monday, Trader Joe’s president Jon Basalone responded to rumors that the grocery chain would be adding self-checkout lanes on a Q&A episode of the company’s in-house podcast. “I have a…

  • What Elon Musk Learned from Napoleon About Leadership

    What Elon Musk Learned from Napoleon About Leadership

    Elon Musk is a self-proclaimed history buff. “He likes military history,” Walter Isaacson, the author of a much-anticipated Musk biography, told Axios. “He believes there are lessons that apply to corporate life.” One of his inspirations was Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military genius who rose to power during the French Revolution and became Emperor of…