Business Lessons

Magic Johnson, Shark Tank’s Daymond John and Other Celebrity Entrepreneurs Share Unfiltered Advice | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever wanted to reach through the screen to interrupt a TED Talk speaker or raise your hand during a...
I Made 6 Figures in My 20s — Here Are My Secrets to Success. | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As a young marketing coach who earned over six figures online by the time I was 24, my success story would...
The 3 Greatest Lessons I’ve Learned After 25 Years in Business | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In June, I reached a milestone with my business, PostcardMania: 25 years in business. It got me thinking about all the...
5 Valuable Leadership Lessons I Learned While Serving in the Army | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. "Business is war," Kevin O'Leary, the fearsome Dragons' Den dragon, likes to say. It's a familiar analogy. We manage crises in...
Don’t Let These Myths About Entrepreneurship Hold You Back | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Becoming an entrepreneur is one of the best ways to build wealth. Yet far too many people let fear or misperceptions...
How Failing as a Stand-up Comic Made Me a Better Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the middle of a quarter-life crisis, I began evaluating my professional career choices. While working a day job as a...
4 Steps My Startup Took to Land a Fortune 100 Client in 3 Years | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When starting a business, it's natural to go after small clients: It generates revenue, sharpens your offering and lets you make...
3 Ways Dairy Farming Made Me a Better Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For more than 60 years, my family has owned and operated a mid-sized dairy farm in Junction City, Wisconsin. I spent...
21 Lessons I Swear By After 21 Years as an Entrepreneur | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Starting my business, five months after September 11, 2001, was no easy feat. There was a lot of uncertainty in the...
What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Baseball Players | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurship and baseball might seem like two entirely different worlds, but there are many lessons that entrepreneurs can learn from baseball...