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How to Overcome Startup Fears
BY Joe Mathews
Here are suggestions for getting past the mental traps that might be holding you back from starting your own business. Five Steps for Finding an Ideal Mentor
BY Jennifer Wang
Here's how to nab the right mentor and get the most out of the relationship. Plus, five resources to help you start your search. Five Creativity Exercises to Find Your Passion
BY Lisa Girard
Want to start a business, but not sure what to pursue? Here's how to discover what you love. The Pros and Cons of Cloud-Based Amazon Web Services
BY Ericka Chickowski
In this month's Can't Live With/Can't Live Without column, two business owners explain their opposing views on the remote computing service for web sites. How to Make Money As An Expert
BY Robert Skrob
Package up the knowledge inside your head to create a business based on your expertise.Play Video Seth Godin on Taking the Initiative (Video)
The leading business thinker talks about the dangers of conformity and the rewards of taking risks with Bryan Elliott for 'Behind the Brand.' How to Prepare to Be Your Own Boss
BY Erin Albert
Five tips for young hopefuls to consider before hanging their own shingle. Felix Dennis on the 'Getting of Money'
The publishing magnate explains how entrepreneurialism can lead to financial wealth. Does Your Business Really Need a Retail Store?
BY Carol Tice
Here are some questions to ask in deciding whether the life of a retail shopkeeper is for you. Venture Capital Investor Brad Feld on What It Takes to Succeed As an Entrepreneur
BY Michelle Juergen
Brad Feld dives into the trenches of entrepreneurship to learn what makes some businesses successfulPlay Video How to Start a Bar (Video)
The owner of a trio of Irish pubs in New York City offers need-to-know tips and advice to aspiring bar owners. Never Get a Real Job
BY Scott Gerber
Five things you need to know to always be your own boss How to Buy a Business
BY Jennifer Wang
A business matchmaker on how to size up a company for sale. Two Weeks to Startup: Day 9. Execute Your Marketing Plan
BY Kimberly Stansell
You'll need to be ready when customers start calling. Here's how to prepare for those initial queries. Two Weeks to Startup: Day 6. Name Your Business
BY Kimberly Stansell
How to decide what you call your company. Plus, choosing a business structure. Two Weeks to Startup: Day 3. Calculating Startup Costs
BY Kimberly Stansell
You'll want a good estimate of the cash you need to launch. These tips can help. The third in a 10-part series. When Severance is Your Seed Money
BY Eileen P. Gunn
How to best use that sudden stash of cash to become your own boss. Register, Protect and Defend
BY Barbara Findlay Schenck
How to stake and protect your claim when it comes to intellectual property. Four Steps to Make Ads More Effective
BY Brad Sugars
How to test and measure marketing results to save time and money.How to Name Your Business
BY Entrepreneur Staff
What's in a business name? Plenty. Follow this guide to choose a memorable name that will best represent your brand. Starting a Part-Time Vs. Full-Time Business
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Here's what to consider when choosing the right path for your business. 10 Ways to Ditch Your Job and Work for Yourself
BY Alyson Shontell
In a crummy economy where work is scarce, Scott Gerber believes that you need to create a job to keep a job. How to Name -- or Re-Name -- Your Business
BY Jeff Wuorio
A seven-point primer for creating compelling business names and avoiding major mistakesSeeking Startup Advice? Look No Further Than Your Pizza Box
BY Jesse Lipson
Forget about the Facebook model, Papa John's road to success is much more realistic. Aaron Patzer: How I Started Mint.com
BY Young Entrepreneur Council
The online entrepreneur talks about ditching his day job, finding investors and hiring top talent to launch his startup. What Scares Business Owners?
BY Geoff Williams
Plenty of things. But, like inventory, employees and cash flow, fear can be managed.Ads by Google
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