Top 20 Practical Gifts for Entrepreneurs

1. Pomodoro 25 & 5 Minute Adjustable Productivity Timer — $12

Are you familiar with the Pomodoro productivity technique? This useful technique capitalizes on bursts of productivity by using a timer to work with maximum focus and efficiency for about 20 or 25 minutes with 5-minute breaks in between. This timer is ideal for executing this technique because it cycles through alternating 25-minute and 5-minute settings.

2. 6-Color Reusable Dry Erase Sticky Notes ($16)

I bought these as a gift for my coworkers and they were an absolute hit at the office. These are amazing because they stick to any smooth surface and can easily be removed and re-attached without causing damage to the surface. This is an excellent gift for entrepreneurs to write daily reminders and to do lists. The best part is getting to erase tasks when they’re done! TIP: Make sure to pair this gift with some fine-tip dry erase markers with erasers.

3. In the Company of Women: Inspiration and Advice from over 100 Makers, Artists, and Entrepreneurs ($17)

As a female entrepreneur, learning from and getting inspired by other women who have attained success can make a significant difference for your motivation. This book has stories and advice from over 100 successful women to help you overcome obstacles and pursue your dreams.

4. Catalonia Oversized Blanket Hoodie Sweatshirt ($29)

My husband bought this for me, and I LOVE it. This oversized blanket/hoodie/sweatshirt as awesome because it keeps me cozy and covered, while keeping my hands free for work. This will help any committed entrepreneur stay warm while they conquer the world!

5. GoForArt Mindset is Everything Canvas Painting Wall Art ($30)

Elevate the motivational poster tradition with this set of framed motivational canvas art pieces that will remind your entrepreneur that their biggest strength lies in their mindset.

6. Dry Erase Calendar Kit ($19)

Organization and planning are essential for entrepreneurs. This dry erase calendar helps entrepreneurs keep track of their month. It is magnetic, making it easy to attach to the refrigerator, and it also has holes for wall hanging. This whiteboard calendar kit includes dry erase markers with erasers.

7. Lockways Magnetic Dry Erase Board ($31)

This 36” x 24” magnetic whiteboard is large and perfect for entrepreneurs to make lists, visualize ideas, and keep track of important memos with the included magnets. This is a wonderful gift for any entrepreneur because it is useful for any type of work (e.g., writing out mathematical calculations, doodling designs, brain mapping, etc.). TIP: This whiteboard includes only one dry erase marker, so it would be perfect to pair it with this set of multicolor Dry Erase Markers.

8. Coffee Mug Warmer: Smart Beverage Heating Plate ($26)

This is a sweet entrepreneur gift to help keep them warm, nourished, and maybe caffeinated. This warmer has built-in temperature control to keep beverages at a steady temperature. Plus, the cup warmer turns on automatically when a cup is places on it. It has a waterproof glass top, making it easy to use.

9. Wundermax Vegan PU Leather Portfolio with Zipper ($36)

A business notebook organizer is a classic and necessary entrepreneur gift. This one has space to hold a tablet, pens, business cards, a notebook, and it has a storage pouch. This lovely leather portfolio exudes professionalism.

10. Fidget Cube ($7)

Some of the most creative and intelligent people I know benefit from fidget tools because it helps them calm their minds. This fidget cube is a simple and fun entrepreneur gift that can assist with stress and anxiety management.

11. Funny Entrepreneur Shirts ($17)

Fact #1: “Entrepreneur” is difficult to spell.

Fact #2: Humor is conducive to greatness.

Fact #3: Proclaiming how awesome it is to work for yourself is motivational AF.

12. The Self Care Bucket List ($50)

Self-care is important for everyone, but entrepreneurs may especially struggle with it because they are so dedicated to working on their business. This gift for entrepreneurs is a set of 100 self-love and mindfulness cards to help entrepreneurs pause for brief moments of activities designed for relaxation and self-compassion. Example: “Take 5 minutes to do something really silly or goofy,” “Use 15 minutes to write out your thoughts about anything bothering you, then throw them away.”

13. “I Love My Boss, PS: I Work for Myself” Ceramic Coffee Mug ($14)

Not many people can say they love their boss, but this humorous cup highlights how wonderful it is to be your own boss. Get this gift for entrepreneurs to give them a chuckle each time they take a sip of their daily tea, coffee, or chocolate milk.

14. Bliss Collections Daily Planner, “You’ve Got This” ($14)

This daily organization notepad has tear-off sheets with pre-made sections to help organize your day, such as appointments, to-do lists, and notes. It also includes spots to document healthy daily habits such as water intake, health and fitness, meals, achievements, and what you are grateful for that day.

15. MaxGear Metal Business Card Holder ($6)

There’s something inherently joyful and exciting about seeing your business cards for the first time. This gift for entrepreneurs can help them carry them neatly with this sleek business card holder. It is slim, stainless steel, holds up to 20 business cards, and looks professional.

16. JSTORY Large Monthly Planner ($10)

This large monthly planner lays flat, it includes 16 months, and it is undated so it can be used for any year.

17. SAIJI Adjustable Bed Desk for Laptop ($81)

I use this all the time! A laptop tray table is essential for anyone who likes to work on their laptop at home. The height and tilt are adjustable, making it possible to get the perfect working position. Plus, this one brings a storage drawer and a holder for notebooks and tablets.

18. Skullcandy Hesh Active Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones ($99)

Tuning out noise and distraction is key to efficient work. These noise-cancelling wireless headphones boast comfort and a long battery life. This is a great entrepreneur gift, especially if they are working from home with kids and family.

19. Massagers for Neck and Back with Heat ($65)

Neck and shoulder pain from stress and tension is no fun. I have this massager and I LOVE it because it is easy to use and effective. It has different kneading and heat settings, plus since you put your arms through the straps you can control the pressure.

20. MIKO Foot Massager Machine ($130)

For a business owner who works hard on their feet all day, being able to have a daily foot massage is a well-deserved treat and necessary moment of relaxation. This highly rated massager offers compression, deep-kneading, shiatsu, and heat. It is an excellent self-care gift for entrepreneurs.