Entrepreneur magazine
January 2020
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In His Own Words: Mark Wahlberg's Secret to Success
The actor and entrepreneur's greatest business asset is his own diligence.
9 Ways to Supercharge Your Morning Routine
Whether with celery juice or a sports podcast, these 9 founders found a new way to start the day.
To Save His Company, This Founder Turned to Congress (and Won!)
No matter how big the fight, don't underestimate the power of making your voice heard.
Growing Up in the Soviet Union Taught This Founder to be Resourceful
By spotting opportunity in limitations, she learned to create her own success.
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What It's Like Inside Wayfair
The home goods retailer's HQ proves that cozy spaces can create strong collaboration.
6 Decisions That Could Change Your Business
Founders share the one choice that altered their company's path.
This Founder Built a $1 Billion Brand ... By Giving Away $5 Gift Cards
By getting scrappy, Grove Collaborative's Stuart Landesberg learned big lessons.
How Edible Arrangements Is Embracing a New Kind of 'Edible'
What once seemed like a threat to Tariq Farid's business is now a huge opportunity.
Larabar's Founder Stocked Shelves at Whole Foods to Learn About Retail
By starting at the bottom, Lara Merriken got a quick education to food-product sales and marketing.
Ayesha Curry Has Built a Business Empire -- and She's Still Learning
The entrepreneur turned a YouTube channel into a lifestyle brand, including a book, restaurants, and TV gigs. Her guiding principle: Treat every step as an education.
MeUndies' Founder Went to Prison and Befriended a Bank Robber. It Was Great for Business.
Relationships and lessons learned behind bars helped drive the company's future success.
Your Data-Driven Marketing Is Harmful. I Should Know: I Ran Marketing at Google and Instagram
Numbers can provide great insight, sure. But human connection is still key.
5 Ways a Franchise Can Grow Fast
Learn from the ways these franchises boosted their bottom lines.
How Wahlburgers Finds Success Through Feedback
By paying attention to what customers truly wanted, the food-service brand boosted business.
Are You Meeting (and Setting) Customers' Expectations?
To succeed, the value of what you offer must be greater than what people expect.
Franchise 500: Our Definitive Ranking of 2020's Strongest Franchises
Get to know the year's top trends, toughest brands, and explore what might be your best opportunity.
Why Fitness Franchise F45 Embraces (and Executes) New Ideas
Fast decisions and implementation keep the business moving forward.
How Franchisees and Franchisors Can Master Their Relationship
Building a strong partnership is step one toward shared success.
Why Ghost Kitchens Are the Next Big Thing for Food-Service Franchises
As consumers embrace delivery services, restaurants are ditching their eat-in spaces — and finding big savings.
Why Millennials Make Great Franchisees -- And How to Recruit Them
An increasing amount of franchises are starting to realize the power of youth, and working to attract young and hungry franchisees.
Can Jon Taffer Fix Franchise Restaurants?
The Bar Rescue star is out to perfect food-service franchising with Taffer's Tavern, a low-cost, high-quality sous-vide concept.
Cryotherapy Franchises Are Hot. Can They Last?
Will the trend stick around like yoga, or will it dissipate like oxygen bars? The truth is, it might not matter.
#10 on the Franchise 500: How Technology and Takeout Are Saving Pizza Hut
The #10 company on our Franchise 500 list announced the closure of 500 dine-in locations, but it's found other ways to thrive.
#9 on the Franchise 500: At Culver's, Community is Key
The #9 company on our Franchise 500 list has built a culture that's obsessed with customer happiness.
#8 on the Franchise 500: By the End of 2020, Jersey Mike's Will Hit $2 Billion in Sales
The #8 company on our Franchise 500 list has seen explosive growth from existing franchisees opening new locations.
#7 on the Franchise 500: Planet Fitness Knows You Don't Want to Go to the Gym
The #7 company on our Franchise 500 list attracts first-time gym-goers with low prices and a shame-free environment.
#6 on the Franchise 500: Ace Hardware Is Fusing Online Sales With In-Person Service
The #6 company on our Franchise 500 list is still evolving after 95 years in business.
#5 on the Franchise 500: The UPS Store Meets Customers Where They Are
The #5 company on our Franchise 500 list has found new growth by opening smaller locations inside pharmacies, hotels, and military bases.
#4 on the Franchise 500: How Sonic Drive-In Uses Artificial Intelligence to Improve Customer Service
The #4 company on our Franchise 500 list is learning from its customers -- and serving up exactly what they want.
#3 on the Franchise 500: McDonald's Had a Bumpy Year, But Still Leads in Innovation
The #3 company on our Franchise 500 list is betting on technology to drive future sales.
#1 on the Franchise 500: Even Without the 'Donuts', Dunkin' Takes the Cake
The #1 company on our Franchise 500 list has expanded what it's known for -- and grown its customer base.
#2 on the Franchise 500: Delivery and Booze Are Boosting Taco Bell's Sales
The #2 company on our Franchise 500 list is now looking to find its next big success overseas.
4 Steps to Growing Your Business Now
Did your growth stall in 2019? Here's how you can engineer a bigger, better year for your business.
