Giving perfect gifts that matter to people around you is an art in itself. Finding the perfect balance between affection, usefulness, aesthetics and benefits is often a challenging job.
This is especially true when you are looking for a gift for someone who’s an entrepreneur or businessman.
It’s almost essential for modern entrepreneurs to surround themselves with technology for maximum efficiency. That said, expensive tech gadgets don’t always make a perfect gift for businessmen.
What’s more important is the impression your gift has on that person, especially when you see potential benefits in the future.
Therefore, always ask these questions before buying a gift for entrepreneur:
- What is your relation with your favorite entrepreneur: your boss, client, spouse, mentor, partner, class fellow, or best buddy?
- What does he/she like?
- Can you identify a missing thing that’ll make his/her tasks easier?
- What type of event or occasion is it: birthday, wedding, Christmas, bachelor party, silver jubilee, success celebration, etc.?
17 Awesome Gifts for Your Favorite Businessman
Still confused about which gift for entrepreneurs is the best? We’ve got you covered in the following list.
1- Redux Earbuds
Redux Earbuds make the perfect gift for entrepreneurs who are always on the go, taking calls, researching, and planning their next million-dollar move.
Redux Earbuds, compatible with Siri and Google Assistant, are the best tools for communicating, listening to podcasts, and blocking out distractions.
These noise-canceling earbuds are a practical gift for entrepreneurs who want a temporary escape from the noise and chaos of a busy workplace. Don’t let your favorite entrepreneur miss out on this perfect gift.
Price: $125.00
2- Exogun Massager
A soothing massage after a long day of work sounds great, right? And it makes a perfect gift for entrepreneurs.
The Exogun massager is your at-home percussion massage therapist. Not only does it help one to relax and unwind, but it also works for people with chronic muscle conditions.
Percussion massage therapy works wonders for people who have constant muscle strains and spasms, as well as muscle injuries. The Exogun massager helps improve circulation, releases built-up tension, and leaves one with a calm, relaxed body.
Price: $159.00
3- Amazon Kindle
They say a book is the best gift you can give to anyone. How about a Kindle with unlimited books?
Amazon Kindle makes a perfect gift for a businessman who is also a bookworm. To add a personalized touch to this gift, you can preload the Kindle with books from his favorite genre or authors.
Alternatively, you can also load it up with the books related to his field.
Amazon Kindle is a lightweight and no-hassle e-reader. Any book lover will swoon over its touch-screen display and front-facing lighting. You can also integrate the Kindle with Goodreads and FreeTime Unlimited – more books, double the joy!
Get these books preloaded with your gift for an entrepreneur:
- The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business by Josh Kaufman
- Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
- Secrets of Closing the Sale by Zig Zigler
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Price: $89.99
4- Snap Spectacles
Snap Spectacles can make an excellent gift if your boss or businessman friend is a Snapchat addict.
These unique spectacles are Snapchat’s Augmented Reality glasses that can record videos for Snapchat. You can add doodles, 3-D objects, stickers, various effects, and filters on your videos through the Snap Spectacles too.
And don’t worry about backing them up! The smart glasses back up the videos automatically and save them to your Memories on Snapchat. You can also transport the snaps directly to your camera roll over WiFi or mobile data.
The feature that makes them the best gift for businessmen is hassle-free video recording. No need to bring along your phone or even a charging cable; just press the record button on your spectacles and start recording everything you see!
Oh, and don’t forget to mention these glasses have pull-out all-nighters to mask their eyes; a perfect solution for lazy entrepreneurs.
Price: $380
5- Marquee lightbox
This nifty light-up widget will make all your Hollywood dreams come true! The Marquee Lightbox is an ideal gift for the tech-savvy entrepreneurs who like to keep their Instagram page fancy.
LED Marquee Lightbox allows you to make personalized signs or write quotes. It also goes well in any room of the house, even offices. With a white LED backlight and a letter storage compartment, this lightbox can fix eight tiles across each row.
There’s nothing like a Marquee lightbox with your favorite quote for a dose of inspiration everyday.
Price: $24.99
6- Magic 8 ball
Does your favorite businessman like to make snap decisions? If yes, he will love the Magic 8 ball then!
The Magic 8 ball is a billiard ball with quirky answers when you ask it any question and shake it. This particular 8 ball has the following answers:
- A definite yes
- I have my doubts
- You will have to wait.
- Looking good!
- Probably
- Outlook so so
- Don’t bet on it
- Too early to predict
- Who knows
- Absolutely
- Absolutely not
- Go for it
- You can count on it
- Not now
- Forget about it
- Looks good to me!
- Are You Kidding?
- Yes in Due Time
- My Sources Say No
The Magic 8 ball will make a perfect, lighthearted present.
Price: $14.50
7- Chemex Coffeemaker
Chemex coffee maker is the pour-over purists’ dream come true. This coffee maker will give you the ultimate morning coffee meets alchemy experience.
These beaker-like coffee makers come in a large variety and make a bright cup of coffee. Artisan glassblowers make these coffee makers from high-quality borosilicate glass. You can refrigerate and store the coffee for extended periods, as the glass keeps the flavor intact.
Price: $74 to $149.99 (depending on the capacity and type of coffee maker)
8- The Australian Utility Swag By Didgeridoonas
The Australian utility Swag by Didgeridoonas is a great travel buddy. It has a sleek design and a spacious interior, well-suited for office and personal use.
Here’s why you need this utility swag in your favorite businessman’s life:
It can fit anything and everything that you might need on the road. It is quite spacious and can hold toiletries and maps, compasses, chargers – the list is long!
And to top it all off, this swag can simply be rolled up and fastened with a leather fastener while traveling. You can easily hang it on a doorknob.
Price: $55.00
9- The Professional Digital Luggage Scale
The Professional Digital Luggage Scale will ensure that you never pay an unexpected overweight baggage fee again. Most of us have been forced to remove multiple items at the airport due to airline luggage restrictions. Well, not anymore.
With the professional digital luggage scale, you can avoid this whole hassle altogether. Just attach this scale to the strap of the luggage and get the exact weight!
With its sleek design, lightweight, and portability, the Professional Digital Luggage scale makes an excellent gift for entrepreneurs who travel a lot. It has a high-resistance rubber handle, which adds to its durability.
This digital scale can measure up to 110 pounds of luggage and has auto-off functions, with an auto-lock LED display.
Price: $8.99
10- The Shoe Shine Kit by Gentlemen’s Hardware
The Shoe Shine Kit by Gentlemen’s hardware comes in a compact zipped kit with two brushes, a black and a neutral polish, and a cleaning cloth.
All the items are tucked safely in place by elastic bands inside the fabric case. All the contents come in a compact, zipped canvas case with faux leather details. You can also use this vintage shoe shine kit at home or while traveling since it takes up very little space.
Price: $26.50
11- Bose SoundLink Color Bluetooth Speaker II
A small and compact speaker with an amazingly loud and high-quality sound: Count us all in!
The Bose SoundLink Color Bluetooth Speaker II has many qualities that make it the ideal gift for entrepreneurs. It’s battery operated, has wireless technology making it suitable for travel, and has good connectivity. You can pair it up with any smartphone, gadget, or PC out there.
This Bluetooth speaker comes with a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery with eight-hour playtime. It also has a built-in microphone.
You can also take calls on speakerphone and switch between multiple connected devices. Great for parties, great for taking business calls – get your entrepreneur a Bluetooth speaker who can do both!
In addition to this, the SoundLink Color II is also water-resistant.
Price: $129.99
12- Verizon MiFi M2100 5G UW
This mobile hotspot is the ultimate way to stay connected.
For people who travel a lot or remain on the move from one office to another and have multiple e-devices, the Verizon MiFi M2100 5G UW Hotspot is made precisely for them. This device can connect up to 30 devices and has a dual band WiFi as well as USB-C.
Verizon LTE network boasts the largest and fastest network out there. It has an Ultra wideband 5G connectivity with advanced administrative tools for the protection of data.
This device has a high-capacity 4400 mAh Li-Ion battery which lasts for up to 24 hours and a user-friendly 2.4-inch color touchscreen.
Price: $399.99
13- Dohm Sound Conditioner
Does your favorite entrepreneur brainstorm a lot? The chances are that he frequently complains about the outdoor noises and how they ruin his focus.
The Dohm Sound Conditioner is a device that produces a calming, high-quality white noise that helps people focus better. It cancels out all kinds of disturbing noises and provides a soothing environment that facilitates focus and an efficient thought process.
Price: $69.95
14- Hydra Smart Bottle
This sleek water bottle is an all in one gift for a multitasking businessman. But it’s not just any water bottle; it is a smart bottle.
The Hydra Smart Bottle has a Bluetooth speaker, a radio, and charging ports for multiple devices.
It also has a bottle opener. On top of it all, it makes sure that your favorite businessman is always hydrated!
Price: $39.99
15- Square Card Reader
The Square card reader is for entrepreneurs in the retail business or the food industry.
Square is an instant card reader for transactions on-the-go. It accepts and reads all credit cards; all you have to do is plug the card reader, swipe the card, and voila!
Price: $49.00
16- Winc Wine Club
Nothing says cheers better than a glass of classy wine.
This hand-crafted box of wine is a classic gift suitable for any occasion. This pack of wine is a perfect last-minute gift idea. But wait, last-minute gifts can be cool too!
The Winc Wine Club has some of the best selections of wine out there. You can choose from a large variety or send a gift card and let him pick his favorite ones!
Price: $60 – $150
17- Travelrest NEST Travel Pillow
Made from thermo-sensitive memory foam, Travelrest’s Ultimate Memory Foam Travel Pillow ensures a comfortable journey. The New York Times has voted this travel pillow as the best travel pillow for 2020.
It provides optimal support to your neck, head, and shoulders as it moulds snugly around your neck and shoulders.
This pillow has non-slip padding on its back so it stays put during the whole journey. Not only is it great for travel but it also provides comfort while using the computer or watching TV. It has a soft microfiber plush cover which is washable.
Moreover, this pillow has been tested scientifically and declared fit for providing relief to people with chronic neck pain and back issues.
Price: $39.95
Final Thoughts
Shopping for people who aren’t in the same field as you can be a tad bit daunting. And on top of this, it’s quite hard to shop for guys!
Also, when it comes to your favorite businessman, you want only the best. Well, every item in this list is thought-out, aesthetic, and very useful. And, most have some sort of complicated tech involved, his favorite kind of gifts!
This holiday season, surprise him with your tech-savviness.