5 Key Success Factors of Thriving Entrepreneurs

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Many stories would have you believe that the markers of entrepreneurial success are confidence, talent and grit. And while possessing these things can certainly play a part in your achievements, there are other foundational skills — specifically, soft skills — that drive …...Read More

The Heartbreaking Lose of a Child to Cancer Brought These 3 Founders Together. Now Their Startup Has Raised $60 Million to Fight and Treat the Disease With Cutting-Edge Tech.

What happens when a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, a synthetic biology expert, and a world-renowned cancer researcher team up? They create Earli—a startup rewriting the rules of cancer detection and treatment. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For this week's episode of The Founder CEO, I had the honor …...Read More

MacKenzie Scott Has Donated Over $2 Billion This Year Alone

Scott gave money to 199 organizations, and 75% were nonprofits focusing on economic security and opportunity. MacKenzie Scott announced Wednesday in a blog post that she has donated $2 billion this year to 199 organizations. The 54-year-old billionaire philanthropist has now given away a total of $19.2 billion since 2019, …...Read More

When Is the Supreme Court Hearing the TikTok Ban Case?

TikTok could be banned in the U.S. on January 19. Earlier this week, TikTok and its parent company, China-based ByteDance, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to pause the Jan. 19 deadline imposed by U.S. lawmakers in April that forces ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban. TikTok's CEO Shou …...Read More

Jeff Bezos Dines at Mar-a-Lago With Donald Trump, Elon Musk

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the latest tech leader to visit the Palm Beach, Florida, "Winter White House." President-elect Donald Trump is keeping the dining room at Mar-a-Lago busy with a steady stream of dinner dates. Business Insider reports that last night former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos broke bread with …...Read More

Boost Productivity and Efficiency with This Essential Business Toolkit

Get lifetime access to the trusted tools of Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business, all with no subscription fees. 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 …...Read More

Why Investors Need Emotional Strength More Than a Diverse Portfolio

Does it really matter how diversified your portfolio is if you can't handle your emotions when the market starts crashing and your assets are losing value? Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I am going to say something mainstream or even old-school, but people in the business world …...Read More

Fed Rate Cut: Expert Explains Effect on Mortgage Rates, CDs

The target range for the federal funds rate is now 4.25% to 4.5%. Federal Reserve officials cut the federal funds rate, or the borrowing rate that banks charge each other, by 25 basis points or 0.25% on Wednesday. The central bank's rate-setting committee, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), announced …...Read More

Some OpenAI Employees Are About to Become Millionaires

OpenAI employees can cash out on millions of dollars worth of stock. OpenAI has arranged a private stock sale for its staff with SoftBank Group that allows current and former employees to sell their stock to SoftBank at $210 per share, a source told Fortune on Tuesday. The tender offer, …...Read More

12 Reasons I Decided to Build a Startup Alone

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Hi, I'm Dima, the founder of PitchBob, an AI co-pilot for entrepreneurs. And yes, I'm a solo founder. Worse yet (or so they say), I'm a business-oriented founder, not a technical one. That's a dead-end case, some might argue. And to some …...Read More