Tag: Funding

  • You’re Not Too Old to Be an Entrepreneur

    You’re Not Too Old to Be an Entrepreneur

    Worried that your graying hair is a sign that you’ve missed your chance? Don’t fret — you’re not over the entrepreneurial hill yet. December 26, 2018 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.   The media is filled with stories of young entrepreneurs who have made it big. Mark Zuckerberg was…

  • Congress Edges Closer to Legalizing Hemp

    Congress Edges Closer to Legalizing Hemp

    The Farm Bill compromise allows nationwide hemp production for any use — including CBD. The bill may pass before Christmas. December 11, 2018 4 min read Brought to you by Marijuana Business Daily A long-awaited end to five decades of hemp prohibition has been approved by a House-Senate panel, opening the door to hemp production…

  • How This Entrepreneur Bounced Back After Losing a Partnership, Laying Off Her Team and Dealing with $100 Million at Stake

    How This Entrepreneur Bounced Back After Losing a Partnership, Laying Off Her Team and Dealing with $100 Million at Stake

    Kate Stillwell, founder and CEO of Jumpstart, a natural disaster insurance startup, built her company back up after a devastating blow. December 6, 2018 8 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the Women Entrepreneur series My Worst Moment, female founders provide a firsthand account of the most difficult, gut-wrenching, almost-made-them-give-up…

  • This Simple Change Can Make More Prospects Say “Yes” to Your Offers

    This Simple Change Can Make More Prospects Say “Yes” to Your Offers

    Give your potential clients and customers something easy to agree on first, then work from there. December 7, 2018 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of my friends has a business that is all about healthy living and whole food nutrition. She has a number of different products —…

  • Is It Time to Start Worrying About the Stock Market?

    Is It Time to Start Worrying About the Stock Market?

    The market fell again on Friday. December 7, 2018 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The wall of worry the stock market is trying to climb is getting higher by the day. The major stock indexes sold off today after fighting back from steep losses yesterday. The Dow and S&P…

  • It’s Official: Customers Prefer Sustainable Companies

    It’s Official: Customers Prefer Sustainable Companies

    An authoritative new study finds that regardless of product category, brands with legitimate sustainability claims do better. December 1, 2018 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When we built the Barefoot Wine brand, we lived and died on the latest Nielsen ratings. So if you are in the packaged goods…

  • How Will the G20 Summit Affect the U.S. Stock Market?

    How Will the G20 Summit Affect the U.S. Stock Market?

    A dinner meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi could cause a disruption in economic growth. November 30, 2018 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Thanks, China! U.S. stock prices rallied late in the day after Reuters reported that a Chinese trade official said that “consensus is steadily increasing”…

  • Was Today the Biggest Online Shopping Day in History?

    Was Today the Biggest Online Shopping Day in History?

    Tech stocks are up big today, and it’s not hard to see why. November 26, 2018 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Cyber Monday put a jolt in the stock market today. Data from Adobe Analytics suggest that America may have had its biggest online shopping day in history, as…

  • How to Write a Business Project Report ?

    How to Write a Business Project Report ?

    The project report for a startup/new business venture is the road map for the business enterprise to be successful.