Tag: Business Motivation

  • Wall Street Banks Fined $549M for Using WhatsApp ‘Off-Channel’

    Wall Street Banks Fined $549M for Using WhatsApp ‘Off-Channel’

    Several Wall Street banks were hit with substantial fines by two regulatory agencies on Tuesday for utilizing “off-channel” messaging services and failing to properly preserve the communications wherein deals, trades, and other business were discussed. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is imposing fines totaling $289 million across nine firms, while the Commodity Futures Trading…

  • Delta Passenger Calls Out Airline For Breaking Her Wheelchair

    Delta Passenger Calls Out Airline For Breaking Her Wheelchair

    A Delta Airlines passenger is standing up for travelers and the safety of their equipment. Addie Loerzel, 17, who has spina bifida, a condition that affects the spine, recently traveled with her mother on Delta Airlines from her home state of Minnesota to Portland, Oregon, with her 6-month-old power wheelchair in tow. She checked the…

  • 3 Things Businesses Should Remember When Handling Used Consumer Electronics

    3 Things Businesses Should Remember When Handling Used Consumer Electronics

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Recycling or handling used consumer electronics is a complex endeavor for all involved parties. Employers, consumers, electronics manufacturers, repair services, and recycling companies all need to play their part since there are many factors to consider when recycling consumer electronics. For example, consumers often lack convenient ways…

  • How to Pursue Your Creative Ideas While Prioritizing Your Well-Being

    How to Pursue Your Creative Ideas While Prioritizing Your Well-Being

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Natural-born entrepreneurs are often bursting with creative ideas, new innovative thoughts and — more often than not — pretty enormous dreams. We can’t help it. For better or worse, it is how we are wired. One of the first characteristics of an entrepreneur is our curious nature.…

  • The Role of PR in Successful Product Launches

    The Role of PR in Successful Product Launches

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Product launches are always a mix of emotions. They’re challenging but also exciting — especially when you see the product that you have been working on finally get to its launch phase. However, with stiff competition and an ever-changing consumer landscape, successful product launches require more than…

  • 5 Things Journalists Wish You Knew About Press Coverage

    5 Things Journalists Wish You Knew About Press Coverage

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Enter any editorial office, broadcast station or PR agency, and you may hear chagrins from both sides of the newsroom table: “Why won’t this journalist just get back to me?” or “Why does this PR contact keep pitching me stories we would never cover?” There are vast…

  • Want Taxes to Be Easy? Work on Them Year Round, Not Last Minute.

    Want Taxes to Be Easy? Work on Them Year Round, Not Last Minute.

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Taxes aren’t just a once-a-year phenomenon. Filing taxes begins with a plan and a daily routine. If your goal is to learn a language so you can visit a foreign country, learning in small, easy-to-digest segments makes it easy to absorb and retain. When you finally take…

  • Pixxel Raises $36 Million In Series B Funding

    Pixxel Raises $36 Million In Series B Funding

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Pixxel, a space data company, has raised $36 million in a Series B funding round with the participation from new investors such as Google, along with existing investors Radical Ventures, Lightspeed, Blume Ventures, GrowX, Sparta and Athera.…

  • Byju’s Creditors Call Off Talks To Restructure $1.2 Billion Loan: Report

    Byju’s Creditors Call Off Talks To Restructure $1.2 Billion Loan: Report

    Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. The edtech unicorn Byju’s lenders have called off the negotiations with the company to restructure a $1.2 billion loan, according to a Bloomberg report. Citing the people aware of the matter, the report stated that talks were…

  • Here’s why today’s entrepreneurs are more successful than their predecessors

    Here’s why today’s entrepreneurs are more successful than their predecessors

    You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. It’s like a race car driver in a modern Formula One car versus one in a 1920s-era jalopy – the driver in the modern car has better technology and a smoother ride, allowing them to get to their destination faster. Today’s entrepreneurs have access to…