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Great Minds of Business
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The 20th century jumped from the Industrial Revolution to the Information Age due to these visionary entrepreneurs. Read about what makes them great, and come back to see who will be added as the 21st century takes shape.
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Henry Ford
In just four decades, Ford’s innovative vision of mass production produced the affordable “automobile."
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Bill Gates
The digital demagogue earned billions by anticipating the market's needs.
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Business Resource and Event Center
Adventure Capital
Interested in the conferences and trade shows that affect you and your company? Stay up to date on the latest industry events for your business at our Business Events Center.
Inspiring Entrepreneurs
From the Ashes
Learn about entrepreneurs who overcame long odds to succeed, who are using their companies to do good and who are parlaying their success into philanthropy.
How-to Guides
Name Your Business
What's in a business name? Plenty. Here's how to choose a name that'll best suit your business.
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Success Stories
Get inspired by these entrepreneurs who have taken their idea and made it a success.
Leading Ladies
These women-led businesses are speeding their way to the top.
Ask Entrepreneur
Business Ideas: Got An Idea?
Choosing a Legal Structure for Your Business
Business Structure Basics
Choosing a structure for your business can be a confusing jumble of legalese and acronyms. But with this basic guide, you'll be able to select the structure that will serve your business best at tax time.
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Recent Features
Old Tricks, New Job
Shorten the road to success by using skills learned during your days as an employee.
Location Is Key
Labor cost isn't everything when it comes to a location for your business
Start a Search Engine Company
This duo stands apart from the big guys with its people search technology.
Surviving Business Boot Camp
Programs nationwide offer budding entrepreneurs lessons in startup.

SmartMoney's Small Business Site
Nonprofit Vs. For-Profit Social Ventures
Social entrepreneurs usually lean toward nonprofit, but there are pros and cons to consider.
Nonprofits Launch Social Sidelines
A revenue-generating business can produce the capital to widen the reach of your social enterprise.
Entrepreneurial Mates
Couples often fight over money--and spouses who run a business together are no exception.
Hire Your Spouse and Save
Employing a spouse, or a child, can be a great way to save on health benefits and taxes. Here's what you need to know.