Building a Business
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Buying a FranchiseAn Olympic Gold Medalist Fell in Love With This Franchise
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Building a BusinessEntrepreneurs Who Design Their Lives First Build Better Businesses. Here’s How to Do It.
How designing your ideal lifestyle first can reshape your business model, helping you scale smarter, reclaim your time and build success on your own terms. -
Business NewsWall Street Firm Pays Gen Z Interns $34,400 a Month
The median U.S. worker would have to work about two months to make what these interns take home in a week.By Sherin Shibu -
Building a BusinessAre AI Chatbots the Secret to Generating Smarter Leads?
If you are not already using a chatbot on your website, you may be missing out on potential SEO and lead-generation opportunities.
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Building a BusinessShould You Go All-in on AI Now — or Wait for the Dust to Settle? Here Are the Risks and Rewards of Each Path.
Now is the time to decide if your team will leverage emerging technology or wait for the winners of the race to become clearer. Both options present risks and rewards for your business.By Vuk Stajic
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Buying a FranchiseMcDonald’s Secretly Built a See-Through Restaurant in a Chicago Warehouse —Here’s What’s Inside
The fast food giant showed off the new concept to franchisees at its Worldwide convention in Las Vegas.
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Meet the companies scaling quickly across the U.S. and Canada in our annual ranking.
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💳 Top Franchises for Less Than $50,000
Looking for a franchise on a budget? Explore top options under $50,000.
Find out which franchises are the top brands for ownership — and are gaining ground in 2026.
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Who Needs a Storefront? These 5 Mobile Truck Franchises Don’t.
From tool trucks and shaved ice to moving services, these franchises prove you don’t need a brick-and-mortar location to build a scalable business. -
The $150 Billion Pet Industry Is Booming — These 5 Franchises Are Cashing In
Pet care is one of the fastest-growing franchise categories in 2026. See which brands are ranked on this year’s Franchise 500. -
These 5 Maintenance Franchises Made the 2026 Franchise 500 — And Stay Busy All Year Long
Maintenance franchises provide a resilient, year-round opportunity. These are the highest-ranked ones on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500.
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‘Use the Game, Don’t Let the Game Use You’: Michael Strahan on Owning Your Brand and Your Next Chapter
In this episode of “The Entrepreneur Playbook,” Michael Strahan and Constance Schwartz-Morini break down how trust, patience and relentless hustle turned a post-NFL pivot into a lasting business partnership. -
Nearly 12,000 Businesses Faced the Same ‘Messy’ Problem. This Founder’s Simple Fix Changed Everything for Them.
What began as a frustrating challenge inside his own restaurants became a company helping thousands run more profitable businesses. -
Tired of Cold DoorDash Orders? This Founder Has a ‘Zippy’ Solution That Delivers Almost Anything in Under 4 Minutes.
The same technology that once delivered blood to hospitals across Africa is now dropping off burrito bowls in Dallas in record times. -
Why This Founder Stopped Marketing to Her Target Audience and Went After the 97% Who Weren’t Looking for Her
From “cringe” content to unexpected storytelling, Kristen Corral shares the unconventional playbook behind her brand’s growth. -
This Former NFL Player Was Injured His Rookie Season and Turned an Idea Written on a Napkin Into a $1.5 Billion Venture
Former NFL player Terrence Murphy Sr. and Genevieve Gilbreath, co-founder of Springdale Ventures, discuss overcoming hardships in the pursuit of success. -
How a 20-Year-Old Convinced a Billion-Dollar Ice Cream Brand to Take a Chance On Him
Alex Smith convinced Häagen-Dazs to plant a flag in Baltimore before anyone believed in it. Two decades later, he’s still proving people wrong.
