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Refugee’s Multimillion-Dollar Business Beat Odds: Skrewball
Steve Yeng, co-founder with his wife, Brittany, of Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey, was born in Cambodia in the wake of the Cambodian genocide, which left more than 1.7 million people dead at the hands of the Khmer Rouge. When Steve was one year old, he was diagnosed with polio. His right leg became permanently paralyzed, […]
Read MoreFormer Trader Joe’s Employee Grew Her Side Hustle to $20M
This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features siblings Jaime Holm and Matt Hannula. Holm is the founder and VP of design, and Hannula is the CEO at Tinker Tin, which spearheads experiential marketing and advertising projects for companies like Lexus and on Hollywood sets like the infamous trailers of the Manson family in Once Upon a […]
Read More$100 Million Deli Fraudster Sentenced to Prison
This deli made too much bread not to attract attention. In September of 2023, North Carolina businessman Peter L. Coker Sr., his son Peter Coker Jr., and a third accomplice, James T. Patten, pled guilty to securities fraud in a scheme that falsely valued their single-location New Jersey-based Hometown Deli at $100 million. The Cokers […]
Read MoreThe Secrets to Success for Alexander’s Patisserie
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On a busy Saturday afternoon in Mountain View, California, the line at Alexander’s Patisserie — a pastry shop known for its precision and innovation — can stretch out the door. Customers eye a display case of delicacies, from black sesame croissants to more than 20 flavors of […]
Read MoreWhy Workforce Efficiency Isn’t Just Code for Layoffs
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When we see high-profile leaders in government and industry promising to boost efficiency, the automatic association might be that workforce efficiency equals cutting jobs. But that’s rarely the case. Across-the-board layoffs are not, in and of themselves, a recipe for efficiency. In fact, they could lead to […]
Read MoreWhy I Stopped Trying to Be Friends With My Employees
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Early in my career as a founder and CEO, I desperately wanted my employees to like me. I believed that if I behaved like my “real self,” I could build stronger bonds with my team. Despite my good intentions, it seldom worked. I had to learn, and […]
Read MoreThese States Have the Most Affordable Housing in US: Ranking
The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that the normally robust spring housing market was a “dud” this year, as economic and stock market uncertainty, coupled with mortgage rates hovering around 6.72% at press time, have kept buyers away. The outlet notes that with more homes hitting the market, demand is not aligning with the […]
Read MoreMore Robots Will Fill Pharmacy Prescriptions at Walgreens
A robot, not a human pharmacist, may be filling your prescription at Walgreens. And there’s about to be a lot more of them. Walgreens told CNBC on Sunday that it wants to have more of its pharmacies send prescriptions to one of its 11 micro-fulfillment centers, or hubs that use robotic technology to fill patient […]
Read MoreYes, I Was a Toxic Boss. Here’s How I Turned It Around
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This is hard (and maybe a little weird) to admit, but I never thought that I’d mistreat others the way I was mistreated earlier in my career. And yet I did. I fell into a trap of my own making, perpetrating misconduct that I’d seen others exhibit […]
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