Teen entrepreneurs from around the world vied for $25,000 in prizes at 15th annual National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge New York, NY, Oct. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has announced that 17-year-old Jose Rodriguez of Providence, RI, won the top prize at NFTE’s 15th annual National […]
Month: October 2020
Soapbox cofounder explains how business owners can give back
David Simnick cofounded Soapbox, a socially conscious hygiene brand, in 2010, after realizing how effective proper hygiene can be in preventing childhood mortality. The company donates one bar of soap for every Soapbox purchase. In early March, Soapbox began carrying hand sanitizer. Market demand for available sanitizer super-charged their sales, […]
Futurism Reinforces Its Next-Gen Business Commerce Platform With Advanced Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Capabilities | News
PISCATAWAY, N.J., Oct. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ –Futurism Technologies, a leading provider of digital transformation solutions, is bringing to life its Futurism Dimensions business commerce suite with additional artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities. New AI capabilities will help online companies provide an exceptional personalized online customer experience and user journeys. Futurism […]
In 3 Words, Quibi’s Co-Founder Shows Entrepreneurs How to Handle Failure
You can learn a lot about success from failure. Recruiters often ask job candidates to describe a time they failed, and investors ask the same question of entrepreneurs. In each case, the answers demonstrate whether an entrepreneur has the right mindset for success. Thinking about failure the right way is […]
RealTalk for Business Growth Launches to Help Women Entrepreneurs Thrive
Hallmarks of the program include: actionable strategies, camaraderie of like-minded women, accountability through implementation and authentic conversations RealTalk for Business Growth™, a new program providing women entrepreneurs access to pivotal business resources, launched today. Serial entrepreneur, speaker, coach and advocate for women entrepreneurs, Maureen Borzacchiello, conceived the program to bring […]
Qvinci Releases the KPI Scorecard and Several Innovative Business Intelligence Solutions for Accountants, Franchises, Dioceses, Non-Profits and SMBs
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Qvinci® Software â has released The KPI Scorecard, the latest in the long line of advanced business intelligence, predictive analytics and forecast modeling tools developed by Qvinci, with game-changing capabilities that empowers accountants, franchisors, dioceses, non-profits and SMBs to create: Custom KPIs based […]
GoodData Adds Enhanced Self-Service Capabilities to Drive Business Intelligence Adoption
New CSV Modeling and Cloud Data Warehouse Modeling features increase time-to-value for business intelligence adoption by streamlining data modeling, integration, and onboarding. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoodData, a leading global analytics company, today announces a new set of self-service data integration and modeling capabilities to improve […]
Global Business Intelligence Market to 2025 by Component (Solutions and Services), Solution (Dashboards and Scorecards, Data Integration and ETL), Business Function (Finance, Operation) – ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Business Intelligence Market by Component (Solutions and Services), Solution (Dashboards and Scorecards, Data Integration and ETL), Business Function (Finance, Operation), Industry Vertical (BFSI, Telecom and IT), and Region – Global Forecast to 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Business Intelligence Market Size to Grow […]
14 Creative Ways Companies Can Leverage Business Intelligence And Machine Learning
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Most business leaders are familiar with the concepts of business intelligence and machine learning and know that these technologies have the potential to revolutionize their business operations. However, many of them don’t know exactly how to leverage these tools to their fullest potential. This intelligence gap can prevent you from […]
Operating as an Entrepreneur vs. a Business Owner
The sheer fact of choosing to be a business owner is a brave and even noble act to be recognized and celebrated. Unfortunately, while business owners can be seen as being entrepreneurial in spirit, in today’s new operating environment of accelerating change, there is a major distinction that needs to […]
How This Successful Entrepreneur Built His Business
October 19, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Finding the story of an entrepreneurial person who is determined to work for his goals leads many people to believe that it is just a matter of luck to achieve success. However, most of these people […]
Four Life And Business Lessons For New Entrepreneurs, As Told By A CEO
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Liana Zavo is the Founder & CEO of ZavoMedia Group a NYC-based full service public relations, and digital marketing agency. getty In a span of six years, I transitioned from being a celebrity stylist and designer to the CEO of my own public relations and digital marketing agency. It wasn’t easy, but […]
Developing A Business Plan? 11 Common Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Make
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Research has shown that the businesses that survive the longest are those that have a solid business plan. New entrepreneurs hear this information, but it gets lost in a sea of contradicting tips and tricks. The result is that these entrepreneurs either fail to create a thorough business plan or […]
Can You Retire on Only $1,374 Per Month?
According to its most recently published snapshot, the average Social Security recipient gets about $1,519 per month in benefits from the program. From that amount, recipients aged 65 or older generally see at least $144.60 deducted for Medicare Part B premiums. That leaves around $1,374 per month for most retirees […]
Taycan electrifies Porsche’s European, American deliveries
Stuttgart-based marque Porsche announced that its premier all-electric offering, the Taycan, has become their best-selling model in Europe in August and one of their key sales drivers in the US in the third quadrant of 2020. Based on the UK-based auto industry intelligence supplier JATO Dynamics, as cited by Car Industry […]
Warburg Pincus to invest $95MN (INR 700 CR) in Home First – One of India’s leading affordable housing finance companies
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — US based private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC (“Warburg Pincus”), through it’s affiliate Orange Clove Investments BV, has entered into an agreement to invest about $95 MN (INR 700 Cr) in Home First Finance Company India Ltd (“Home First”) on October 2, 2020. The […]
GM China Quarterly Sales Rise for First Time in 2 Years
General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced today that its Chinese sales rose 12% for the quarter ended in September versus the year-ago period. The gain follows a 5% drop in the second quarter, and marks the first year-over-year gain for sales in China in two years. The company said it delivered 771,400 […]
Auto Experience, Inc. Proposes To Acquire Auto Finance Firm Consumer Portfolio Services For $135 Million In Cash
DALLAS, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Auto Experience, Inc., created in 2018 to pursue strategic business opportunities in the automobile financing market, today announced it has informed the board of directors of Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: CPSS) of its interest in acquiring the company in an all-cash transaction valued […]
Twilio to Acquire Customer-Data Firm for $3.2 Billion
Twilio Inc. TWLO -4.28% agreed to acquire a software provider that focuses on helping businesses track and manage customer data, a $3.2 billion deal that comes as companies rethink how they reach consumers who are spending more time at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. Twilio struck an all-stock deal for […]
Deterring capital flight can help finance African development priorities
From 2000 to 2015, roughly $836 billion in capital left the African continent, according to a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). This so-called “capital flight” occurs along legal pathways like remittances and other transfers or via illegal means like money laundering or misinvoicing. […]