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Key Takeaways Jessica Liao Mayers launched Slate Swim in 2015 with $300, a sewing machine and made-to-order products. Slate’s minimalist, seamless swimwear stood out because Mayers resisted chasing trends. Mayers bootstrapped the company, putting revenue back into production, inventory, branding and operations rather than taking outside capital. She created a product that filled a gap […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Funding doesn’t guarantee progress. Cash raises the stakes of every decision, and founders who go quiet after a raise lose the support that could help them use it well. Build guidance into your routine. Choose investors you can work with, and schedule regular check-ins before […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Degree cutoffs, resume rules and “safe’”career progression rarely predict on-the-job success. Most of these became “standard” simply because they were repeated long enough, and few leaders ever revisit them. Resume structure, job titles and career history are conventions — signals of how someone packaged their […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Having a put-together, clean, organized brick-and-mortar location and a user-friendly website are both paramount to the customer journey. When there’s a problem with a product or a customer service experience, unpack the entire situation or product life cycle and uncover where friction could be hiding […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Startup advice is built on someone else’s context. Rules like “raise as much as you can” or “move fast and break things” worked in specific situations and may not fit yours. Question advice before you follow it. Ask why it exists and whether those conditions […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways See how a solo founder can hand recurring research, content and follow-up to a dot, OpenAI’s new always-on AI agent inside ChatGPT, while keeping the decisions that matter. Talk a job through with your dot on a voice call, then let it keep working after […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Multilingual markets contain users whose needs are poorly served by English-first AI products. Capturing this opportunity requires treating localized AI as a core engineering and product discipline. Audit your token economics to protect your margins, verify the legal and technical quality of regional datasets and […]

Key Takeaways Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company faces a problem: It is not growing as quickly as he wants it to. Sarandos said Netflix is actively trying to accelerate growth by investing more heavily in areas like live programming. Netflix remains the world’s largest streaming service. Netflix has a major problem, according to […]

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Map out where accidents are most likely to originate, do periodic liability and safety assessments, and bring in an insurance broker, safety consultant or attorney to walk through your actual exposure. Create a clear accident response plan that employees can follow without hesitating, document everything […]