Frances Dodds

Entrepreneur Staff

Bio

Frances Dodds is Entrepreneur magazine's deputy editor. Before that she was features director for Entrepreneur.com, and a senior editor at DuJour magazine. She's written for Longreads, New York Magazine, Architectural Digest, Us Weekly, Coveteur and more.

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Consultoría

El talento de la Generación Z se irá, a menos que pruebes estas 6 estrategias

Seis líderes empresariales comparten lo que ha funcionado para empoderar o educar a las generaciones más jóvenes.

Leadership

Gen Z Talent Will Walk Away — Unless You Try These 6 Strategies

Six business leaders share what's worked to empower or educate younger generations.

Business News

Her Company Speaks to This Pivotal Group of Swing Voters. She Says This Is What's Grabbing Their Attention In the Election's Final Days.

Certain economic messages are resonating more than others. And between Elon Musk and Mark Cuban, these voters have a preference for which billionaire to hear from.

Leadership

7 Founders Share Their Worst Boss Horror Stories, and What They Learned From the Lunatics

These entrepreneurs lived through bad boss nightmares, but they got the upper hand in the end.

Side Hustle

When His Wife Got Pregnant, He Started a Crafty Side Hustle. 18 Months Later He Hit a Million In Sales: 'I Could Make One for Like $1.50... They Became a Really Hot Item'

A former art student with a "punk rock, do it yourself" ethos never imagined how big his creative little business would become.

Growing a Business

6 Founders Share the Goal-Setting Traps That Sabotaged Their Success (and What They Focus on Now)

Some benchmarks are more important than others—so what should you really care about? We asked six founders for their hardest-won lessons.

Recently Edited Content by Frances Dodds

Franchise

She Started as a Franchisee — Then She Became CEO by Remembering to do This One Thing

Nobody cares what you want unless you speak up to tell them. That's how Tracy Panase became CEO of Just Between Friends.

Franchise

No Education Degree Required — How He Built a $2.5 Million Education Empire

Jason Skidmore once ran an ambulance service. Now he's the top-performing franchisee of Celebree School.

Growing a Business

I've Worked in PR for 17 Years. Here's Why You Shouldn't Hire Me.

Entrepreneurs often think they need PR. Most don't.

Growing a Business

I Faced My First True Professional Meltdown — And It Led to an Eye-Opening Revelation

We all know the importance of picking yourself back up after a failure. But I had always believed how fast you make that recovery was what mattered.

Living

The Top 50 Undergraduate Programs for Entrepreneurs in 2025

The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur partnered to rank the best 2025 undergraduate programs for studying entrepreneurship.

Starting a Business

NBA Star Jaylen Brown Turned Down $50 Million Worth of Deals to Start His New Business — And He Got the Idea From Kobe Bryant

The NBA Finals MVP sat down to talk business with Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor for a new series called 'The Playbook,' by Entrepreneur and Sports Illustrated.

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