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Her Mom Sold Rice Cakes in a Refugee Camp. Now She Sells Her Mom\’s Hot Chili Sauce in Gourmet Grocery Stores. Her Mom Isn\’t Impressed… Yet.

Nothing leaves a mark on the heart quite like rejection. “I still remember the first time somebody tasted one of our sauces and said, ‘Ugh, not for me,’” Lisa Tran says. “She just left the sample on the counter, didn’t even throw it in the trash can. I went to the bathroom and cried. People can be …

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Business Icon Martha Stewart and Shopify President Harley Finkelstein Talk NFTs and Entrepreneurship at Soho Holiday Party

On Thursday, December 9, Shopify’s Soho headquarters was transformed into a winter wonderland to celebrate local NYC entrepreneurs with a fireside chat between iconic businesswoman Martha Stewart and Shopify president Harley Finkelstein. Gifts from Stewart’s 2021 Holiday Collection were on display, and party-goers enjoyed refreshments (think truffle-parmesan popcorn and milk-and-cookie shots) while Stewart and Finkelstein discussed Stewart’s …

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A Compensation-Averse Guide to Hiring Post-Covid

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Job growth last month grew by a meager 194,000 newly employed, about half of the jobs gained in August. Economists were confused. “Employment is slowing when it should be picking up,” one told the New York Times. Indeed, there are still about five million fewer Americans working now than before the Covid shutdowns. …

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Kendall Jenner and Odell Beckham Jr. Announce Partnership With MOON

Innovative oral beauty brand MOON announced a long-term partnership with Los Angeles Rams wide receiver and entrepreneur Odell Beckham Jr., with plans to expand its premium assortment of design-led products and expand its reach to men. Beckham joins mega-influencer Kendall Jenner as a MOON stakeholder and ambassador of the oral-care industry disruptor. Atiba Jefferson Entrepreneur connected …

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How the End of LIBOR Will Impact the Commercial Real-Estate Industry

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For many years, LIBOR, or the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate, served as a globally accepted benchmark, deriving rates from the U.S. dollar, the British pound, the Euro, the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen — all based on estimated transaction rates. This index has played a major …

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2022 Workplace Trends and Why Employee Experience Matters

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This year showed a ray of hope to businesses and professionals suffering from the Covid crisis. Organizations started to get back on track, and employees could work on-site again. It was the year of resurgence and recovery. We saw a rise in new technology adoption and advanced tools to facilitate …

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Top 10 Changes Your Business Needs to Be Ready for in 2022

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Over the past two years, the economic landscape has changed dramatically because of the Covid-19 pandemic. As the global economy is preparing for a — hopefully — post-pandemic future in 2022, businesses need to adapt to the changing landscape to survive and thrive. Here are ten changes you need to …

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Are You an Investor? Get Ready for the Going Public Series.

When a company goes public, the average investor generally can’t invest before the company makes an IPO. That’s often reserved for institutional investors or angels, or the people who invest through institutions like VCs — leaving the everyday American to invest afterwards. But that’s about to change — thanks to the regulations behind a groundbreaking new …

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Visas on Hold: What\’s Next for International Entrepreneurs?

July 9, 2020 4 min read This story originally appeared on The Vertical For many international entrepreneurs planning to move their businesses to the U.S. or simply file for a visa extension, these are uncertain times. Consular posts are closed around the world and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have temporarily suspended in-person green card …

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The July 15 Tax-Filing Deadline Is Approaching; New Retirement-Account Rules Can Benefit You

July 8, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The rules governing your retirement accounts have been loosened in the year 2020. You have more time to put money in, can take money out early without penalty, and the required minimum distribution rules (RMD) for those 72 and older have …

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