Starting a Business
How 15 minutes of fame can lead to as many problems as opportunities.
Editor's Note: Entrepreneurs and Defining an Era
BY Amy Cosper
The vision and actions of entrepreneurs are changing the world. And you're a part of it.
Why Tony Hsieh Wants to Rehabilitate Sin City
BY Shira Lazar
The Zappos.com founder is hoping his bet on Las Vegas will be a win, win for his company and the community.
Do Small Businesses Really Need the SBA's Help?
BY Carol Tice
The SBA's Small Business Development Centers serve over 500,000 entrepreneurs a year, but they're still on the budget chopping block.
Find Answers to Your Burning Business Questions
Our team of 'Ask Entrepreneur' small-business experts offer need-to-know advice for starting and growing a business.Should I Bring a Mentor into the Business?
I'm building a startup and because I have no experience other than a great idea, I enlisted the help of a mentor.How Do I Protect My Personal Assets?
I have a small courier business. My only concern is if I have a accident and get sued, how can I protect myself so that my personal assets won't be taken away? What are my options? What's the best way?How Can I Pitch My Invention?
I'm looking to either sell the rights to my invention or find a company that would license it. What are the best ways for me to get my products in front of interested companies? What should I avoid?Should a Startup Hand Over Control to an Investor?
A friend wants to invest the $1,000 in my business but says he wants a 55 percent ownership stake of the company. Is that fair? What are the pros and cons?How Do I Decide Which Business Idea I Should Pursue?
I'm young and eager, and I have many ideas that I want to turn into businesses. The problem is I can't narrow down the list to just one. How do I pick one idea to move forward with?
Best of the Best 2011
Learn best practices from these standout entrepreneurs leading change in their industries and be inspired by their forward thinking and bold moves.
For Net Neutrality Advocates, the Fight Continues
BY Diana Ransom
Some tech entrepreneurs say more regulation is needed to keep the Internet open -- especially when it comes to wireless providers.
Startup Initiatives Sprout from Global Entrepreneurship Week
BY Carol Tice
Here is a look at some of the programs that will keep startups growing in the months to come.
Entrepreneurs Risk All On 'Gold Rush Alaska.' Would You?
BY Carol Tice
If you'd like to see other entrepreneurs take high-stakes business gambles, nothing beats Discovery Channel's hit Friday-night show 'Gold Rush Alaska.'
Pros and Cons of New Grads Starting a Business
BY Erin Blaskie
Here's what you'll need to consider before deciding whether entrepreneurship is a good option for you.
Startup Success Fast Track
How today's business owners are building thriving companies
New Plan Asks Entrepreneurs to Sound Off on Immigration
BY Carol Tice
To help stimulate the economy, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to tap industry experts and entrepreneurs for advice.
Cities Should Market Their Problems to Entrepreneurs
BY Mikal E. Belicove
For small towns across the U.S. to grow again after the worst recession since the Great Depression, here's a suggestion: Ask entrepreneurs for help.
The Startup Act: A Nonstarter?
BY Diana Ransom
The new proposed bill may not go anywhere, but it could at the very least ignite a national conversation about how to spark entrepreneurship.
Crazy B---- Tea Wins Our Independence Day Video Contest
BY Laura Lorber
We asked readers to send in their videos describing the moment they declared their independence as business owners and then put them to a vote.
Why Entrepreneurs Celebrate 'Independent's Day'
BY Diana Ransom
On this Fourth of July holiday, small business owners share why they're grateful to be calling their own shots.Don't Miss
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