How Charlotte’s Rally Pickleball Got Its Start

How Charlotte’s Rally Pickleball Got Its Start

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Pickleball has swept the nation into a frenzy of friendly competition. One court in Charlotte, North Carolina, has taken the game to the next level, combining pickleball practice with first-rate hospitality. Established in 2021, Rally features indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, craft cocktails, elevated cuisine and a…

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Why Your Most Powerful Weapon Is Hiding in Your Finance Department

Why Your Most Powerful Weapon Is Hiding in Your Finance Department

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I experienced an event that transformed my concept of what was possible with interdepartmental bridge building early in my career: a CMO got the finance team genuinely excited about working with marketing. ‘Impossible,’ you say? But it really happened. I witnessed my marketing leader make finance his…

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How Investorpreneurs Turn Startups Into Industry Leaders

How Investorpreneurs Turn Startups Into Industry Leaders

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurship is a journey of grit, vision and strategy. While many entrepreneurs focus solely on securing capital, true business growth often demands more than funding. It requires the strategic mentorship of an investorpreneur — an investor who provides financial backing and serves as a mentor, guide and…

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How Entrepreneurs Can Create a More Inclusive Office Space

How Entrepreneurs Can Create a More Inclusive Office Space

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When discussing inclusive workspaces, we often refer to inclusivity from a cultural perspective. For instance, we might talk about activities that promote diversity, or we brainstorm DEI-focused hiring techniques. However, what’s sometimes missing from the whole “inclusive office” conversation is how the actual office space (e.g., the…

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The Surprising Role AI Plays in Creating Self-Learning Team Cultures

The Surprising Role AI Plays in Creating Self-Learning Team Cultures

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. AI is creating an increasingly data-rich work environment where effective capturing and sharing of institutional knowledge is more important than ever. The importance lies within a criticality for building resilient, agile teams without inefficiencies arising from knowledge gaps that hinder collaboration and slow innovation. So, how does…

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