Baby Boomers: Page 8
6 Keys to Developing Millennials Into Managers
Yes, you can mentor and coach Generation Y employees to assume leadership roles.
Franchise Players: How This Popcorn Franchisee Gets Business Popping
Melanie Kittrell knows that people love popcorn. So, she's working to find new ways to sell it to eager customers.
Franchise Players: How Electronic Retail Became a Family Business for This Boomer
After working in electronics retail stores for years, Scott Meyers decided it was time to start his own family business.
Franchise Players: These Baby Boomers Got Into Franchising for Their Kids
When Brian and Karen Bourlier bought a Buffalo Wings & Rings franchise, they did it for their sons – not for themselves.
Franchise Players: There's No One Path to Becoming a Franchisee
Prior to becoming an auto care franchisee, Nick Carpinello worked as a CPA, an equity investor and a controller of a software development company. Here's what he's learned.
Franchise Players: Don't Jump at the First Franchise You Like
Daniel Schrodt worked as a consultant on forestry and gardening for 20 years before jumping into the world of franchising.
Franchise Players: Burger Franchisee on How Not to Get Fried
A baby boomer with decades of experience in the franchise industry explains what franchisees should look for in a brand.
Are Millennials Really the Entrepreneurial Generation?
We hear so much about how millennials want to run their own businesses. But recent data suggest the opposite is true.
4 Ways to Succeed as a Post-Retirement Entrepreneur
Studies show older entrepreneurs often have more success than their younger counterparts. But you have to approach entrepreneurship with the right strategies.
A Chain of Brain-Fitness Stores Gets Big-Time Funding
After a false start, Lindsay Gaskin tweaked her business model and gained the attention of major investors.
Employment Trend for 2014: Miserable Millennials
Unemployed and living with their parents, Millennials can't get no satisfaction.
Catering to Boomers, a Cell Phone Company Takes Off
Consumer Cellular made the call to target an older audience -- a move that's led to robust growth in revenue.
Entrepreneurship Is a Midlife Game (Opinion)
Contrary to popular opinion and the media's fascination with young entrepreneurs, baby boomers are more likely to run their own businesses than 20-somethings.
5 Tips for Boomer-Friendly Retail Design
Bring on the boomers. Consider this advice when designing a store where boomers are the customers.
Taking a Gap Year? Go Global
These burned-out professionals decided to use career breaks to tour -- and work -- the world.