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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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Growing a Business

This Cult-Favorite Pottery Brand Was Founded by the Great-Grandson of Henri Matisse. Now, Its Factory Is an Experiment in Equitable Labor Practices.

In Asheville, North Carolina. East Fork makes pretty, durable dinnerware. But its progressive culture and policies have made it a regional leader in manufacturing. Here's what it's like to work there.

Franchise

Four Years Ago, This Chick-Fil-A Started Paying $17 An Hour. It Transformed the Business.

Back in 2018, Eric Mason made headlines when he began paying his employees a "living wage." On this side of the great recession, his experience could be a roadmap for other fast food franchises.

Thought Leaders

Jessica Simpson's Billion-Dollar Secret: 'Being Underestimated Is a Superpower'

Building a fashion empire has taught the pop star that when people assume you're clueless, it only gives you more time to prove them wrong.

Mujeres emprendedoras

El secreto de mil millones de dólares de Jessica Simpson: 'Ser subestimado es un superpoder'

Construir un imperio de la moda le ha enseñado a la estrella del pop que cuando la gente asume que no tienes idea, solo te da más tiempo para demostrar que están equivocados.

Growing a Business

'It's Just Human Nature:' A New Book Examines Why Our Work Is Better When We Work Less

Ready for the 4 day work week? Journalists Anne Helen Petersen and Charlie Warzel argue that conversations about the future of work too often miss the bigger picture.

Estrategias de crecimiento

'Es solo la naturaleza humana': un nuevo libro examina por qué nuestro trabajo es mejor cuando trabajamos menos

¿Listo para la semana laboral de 4 días? Los periodistas Anne Helen Petersen y Charlie Warzel argumentan que las conversaciones sobre el futuro del trabajo a menudo pierden el panorama general.

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Science & Technology

The 6 Coolest Holiday Gifts for Tech-Lovers

Surprise your friends and family in your with these innovative, stylish, and downright cool holiday gifts.

Money & Finance

How I Turned One Laundromat Into 24 Overlooked Businesses Making Tens of Millions — and You Can, Too

Here's why following my playbook could be your ticket to financial freedom — and saving America's local small businesses.

Growing a Business

As a Brand Designer, I Was Living In a 'Design Utopia' — Until I Started My Own Product Company, and Reality Hit

Owning my own spirits company gave me insights into the tough business decisions my clients had to make every day.

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.