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As an entrepreneur, you must stay ahead and anticipate the future. To do this, you must refine your current skills and understand successful business practices while sharpening the most important skills you should master in the next five years.From recognizing potential opportunities to adapting quickly to change and maximizing resources for growth, you'll be better equipped to take your business

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6 Myths That Are Blocking You From This $200 Billion Opportunity

When we first set out to launch a telehealth startup, my brother Eli and I were hit with obstacle after obstacle, each one more confusing and contradictory than the last. It felt like the system was designed to keep outsiders out. And for a while, we believed what so many

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How to Quit Your Job and Go All In on Your Side Hustle

Many entrepreneurs start their business journey while working a day job. And it's no wonder, since having a steady income provides security while you build something on the side. But what happens when your side gig begins to take off? That moment when you realize your passion project is making

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How to Turn Simple Ideas Into Never-Ending Paychecks

Imagine creating something once, putting it online and then waking up weeks later to see you've made money without doing anything new. That's the basic idea behind what many people now call micro-hustles. Micro-hustle means selling small online products and services that you make once and then sell them again

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How to Take Control of Your Brand’s Story With This DIY Strategy

I've always believed that every business, big or small, should have the ability to shape how it is perceived online. Building a brand today means being seen, trusted and found online. Still, many entrepreneurs and professionals I meet are stuck in a waiting game. They might be waiting for a

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The Costly Mistake Franchise Recruiters Need to Avoid

While it's widely accepted that there are as many as 4,000 different franchise concepts in the U.S. today. That means the quest to find quality candidates is becoming an ever-increasing, hyper-competitive fight. And let's be honest, while almost every franchisor in every industry claims to focus on finding quality candidates,

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Why Franchising Will Outpace the U.S. Economy in 2025

Entrepreneurship has long been the backbone of the American Dream, and at its core lies the transformative power of franchising.In 2025, franchising continues to shine as a dominant force in the U.S. economy — offering aspiring entrepreneurs a pathway to going into business for themselves, but not by themselves. The

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How to Build a Strong Brand With a Limited Budget

Stretching your budget is one of the toughest aspects of founding a startup and bringing products and services to market. How do marketing and branding fit into a limited budget? In this article, we take a deep dive into bootstrapped branding to give you the ideas and tools you need

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College Friends’ Side Hustle Does $20 Million in Revenue

This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features 29-year-olds Courtney Toll and Annabel Love, the co-founders of Nori. They launched Nori Press, a compact steam iron, in 2021 and did $1 million in revenue in the first nine months. They've doubled revenue every year since 2022, ending 2024 with $20.8 million in

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From Prompt to Profit — How To Build a Side Hustle Using ChatGPT

Lee Kojanis and Daniele Orellana, founders of Mitts, are revealing the exact prompts and ChatGPT strategies they used to build their $75,000 side hustle. This exclusive Entrepreneur+ workshop is live today at 1 p.m. ET — subscribers, scroll down to watch the full session.Not an Entrepreneur+ member yet? There's still

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A Great Domain Name Can Add Millions to Your Business — Here’s How to Get One (Even If It’s Already Taken)

Your domain name does more than just direct people to your website — it's your digital first impression. It builds credibility, boosts search visibility and often becomes one of your strongest brand assets.Let me show you what that looks like in the real world.One of my clients runs a $1

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