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Entrepreneur’s Magazine

What’s Your End Game? • Ambition is a powerful and valuable thing. But you have to know how to use it.

“Naivete Can Be Really Helpful” • Jaime Schmidt built and sold Schmidt’s Naturals for millions. Her advice: Don’t focus too much on the challenges ahead. Just get going.

Get That First Meeting • One big meeting can transform a startup—but how do you get in front of the right person? Six entrepreneurs share how they scored some coveted face time.

Inside Zola

A Laptop That Acts Like a Smartphone • 5G laptops are debuting, and they’re promising something entrepreneurs need: nonstop connectivity.

THE 5G 3 • Three of the first-ever notebooks to support 5G connectivity.

Calling Out Your Copycat • Founders are turning to social media to make noise when other brands encroach on their intellectual property. It’s a splashy way to defend your company, but can it actually help protect it?

Up and at ’Em • Every minute of an entrepreneur’s day is precious, including before you hit the office. So we asked: What helps you get out the door, fast—and feel like the best version of yourself?

“Help Me, or Destroy Me” • What’s the biggest risk you’ve ever taken? For Angela Gennari, whose company provides security and event staff at the University of Georgia, it was putting her fate into the hands of a competitor.

Keep the Team Together • If you really want to make your employees happy, stop thinking like a boss… and start thinking like an employee.

ONE PLUS ONE EQUALS BILLIONS • Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’ s career was stalling.

THE CRAZIEST BET IN RETAIL • A little startup called Le Tote recently bought Lord & Taylor, one of the country’s oldest brands. What happens next may say a lot about the future of shopping.

“AS WE GET BIGGER, WE NEED TO THINK SMALLER” • When Ben Weprin founded Graduate Hotels, he thought he’d created an eccentric brand that would never really scale. Six years later, it’s raised nearly a billion dollars and is building bespoke lodging next to colleges nationwide. Now he’s wondering: How much can you grow a company that’s based on local charm?

Building a Family’s Future • After his corporate career, a father wanted to set up his family for generations to come. Now he and his daughter run a Real Property Management franchise—together.

The Comeback Wizard • Dave Lavalle has had a long, unusual relationship with his company Dryer Vent Wizard. Through it all, he’s learned what he’s good at, what he’s not good at, and how to find the balance.

How to Find an Accountant • Franchising is complicated—and so is bookkeeping for franchises. Here’s how to find an accounting firm that will best serve you.

THE WIZARD OF WHOPPER • Fernando Machado is the marketing genius who turned Burger King (and Popeyes!) into a buzzy, relevant, always-on-point brand. Here’s how he pulls it off.

2020’s BEST of the BEST • The top franchises in every franchise category.

Insurance/Goosehead Insurance Agency

Financial Services/Motto Mortgage

Food Businesses/Nothing Bundt Cakes

Pet Care/Dogtopia

Waxing/European Wax Center

The BEST of the NEW • Looking to join a fresh, exciting brand? Here are the top 100 franchises that just got going.

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux/No. 1

Mosquito Hunters/No. 6

Hommati/No. 25

Card My Yard/No. 81

Frios Gourmet Pops/No. 84

Buff City Soap /No....