Business

5 Tax Strategies Smart Founders Use to Protect Their Profits
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When you’re building an e-commerce brand, your mind is usually focused on marketing funnels, customer acquisition costs and the next product...
The One Trait That Quietly Determines Whether Founders Win or Fade Out
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In venture, I’ve watched investors move in and out of the market in waves. Some arrive when headlines are loud, deploy...
Why AI Makes Leadership Feel So Much Harder As You Scale
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Leadership strain during growth is structural, not personal. AI is accelerating breakdowns in clarity, connection and momentum. Fixing these...
How to Turn $850 Billion in Retail Returns Into Protected Profit
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Plan returns handling in advance. Forward-thinking ecommerce retailers treat returns as a predictable flow, eschewing reactive problem-solving in favor...
Why Most Entrepreneurs Are Using AI Wrong — and Staying Overworked
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways I’ll reveal the one AI tool I’d open instead of ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini — and the seven prompts...
Why the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs Is Putting Values Before Valuation
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In entrepreneurial culture, success is often framed as a linear ascent—build, scale, exit, repeat. Metrics dominate the conversation. Revenue, valuation, reach....
Why Removing Screens From Fitness Trackers Made Them 88% More Popular: ‘If It Has a Screen, It’s a Watch’
No screen, no problem. That’s the bet $10 billion brands like Whoop, Oura and Fitbit are making, as sales for screenless fitness trackers surged 88% between 2024 and 2025....
After Addiction and Ironman Failure, This Founder Adopted a Rule That Changed Everything
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Rideout believes most people fail because they “negotiate” with themselves instead of acting. He says taking the easy road...
The 4 Ways I’ve Seen Leaders Turn AI Uncertainty Into Competitive Advantage
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. AI is moving faster than most organizations can comfortably process, and leaders feel pressure to act. That pressure creates two predictable...
15 Things About Running A Small Business in 2026 That Are The Same as 2006
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Mobile apps. The internet. E-commerce. Global reach. Social media. AI. Drones. There’s no shortage of forces that have reshaped business over...