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4 Lessons I Learned Building a Sustainable Business From the Ground Up

By Richard | Aug 11, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Spend time in the field, where the problems are real. Firsthand exposure reveals challenges and opportunities that rarely show up from a distance. Be ready to change direction. Sometimes the right move is to step back and ask whether your current path still aligns with […]

Mark Zuckerberg Just Published a 6,500-Word Essay on AI

By Richard | Aug 11, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word essay this week laying out his vision for artificial intelligence. The timing isn’t random. Meta is lagging behind in the AI race and trying to catch up to rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI, according to the Wall Street Journal. It also comes as investors grow impatient with Meta’s AI spending, […]

Run This Simple Stress Test on Your Business (Before the Market Does It for You)

By Richard | Aug 11, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Most startups have a hidden single point of failure — a partner, a channel, a person, an infrastructure provider — and mapping those dependencies before a downturn hits is what separates founders who can pivot from the ones who can’t. Even founders with authority to […]

By Year Three, Half of Founders Are No Longer CEO. Here’s How to Be in the Other Half.

By Richard | Aug 11, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways The same instincts that helped you build the company begin to limit it — and if every decision still depends on you, the business cannot move faster than your personal capacity. Letting go does not mean becoming disconnected — it means building the conditions for other […]

How AI Search Will Change in the Second Half of 2026 — and What It Means for Your Visibility

By Richard | Aug 10, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Model swaps are the new algorithm updates — unannounced and arriving on multiple platforms at once — and the only durable defense is content built on verifiable claims and named expertise. “AI search” is no longer one thing: only 11% of domains are cited by […]

From a $35K Salary to Three Properties in Two Years: How Flo Jacque Built Her Portfolio

By Richard | Aug 10, 2026

In This Article Name Flo Jacques Location North Carolina (Raleigh-Durham area) Occupation Full-time real estate broker and investor (former college admissions counselor) Assets Four properties, including a primary residence, a single-family rental, a duplex, and a flip in progress Investment strategy BRRRR, midterm/Airbnb rentals, flipping, off-market and MLS package deals Financing 100% hard money financing […]

Smith Douglas Homes doubles down on pace despite margin pain

By Richard | Aug 10, 2026

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Before You Open a Second Location, Answer These 7 Questions — Or Risk Turning One Strong Business Into Two Weak Ones

By Richard | Aug 10, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Expansion doesn’t create scale — it exposes whether you built one. If your first location only runs because you’re personally present every day, you don’t have a scalable company; you have a demanding job with a good revenue stream. Founders who scale successfully approach expansion […]

You Don’t Need a Big-City Address to Build a Great Startup

By Richard | Aug 9, 2026

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Mid-sized markets give founders advantages that don’t exist in big cities. They match the largest metros in talent, entrepreneurship and economic resilience at a fraction of the cost. In mid-sized markets, failure is survivable. When a failed idea costs you a few months instead of […]

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