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Starting a business can be an isolating experience. But there are a few ways to surround yourself with good people.Play Video The Esquire Guy on the Art of Mentorship (Video)
BY Ross McCammon
Frank advice on the perfect mentoring relationship. Jack Dorsey on Launching Twitter and His Top Advice for Young Treps
BY Diana Ransom
The social-media site that's found its way into practically every entrepreneurs' toolkit recently turned seven. Here, we chat with the site's co-founder and get his best tips for newbie founders. Dominate Your Industry: How to Become the Best in Your Field
BY Catherine Clifford
Robert Greene, author of 'The 48 Laws of Power,' talks to Entrepreneur.com about how to become a master. 4 Reasons Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Start Up
BY Adam Toren
When it comes to launching a business, you can make countless excuses, but you have to have faith. Here's how to confidently take the plunge. Working Too Much or Too Little? 3 Tips for Finding Balance
BY Joe Barton
If working 16-hour days isn't proving sustainable, consider these tips for striking a balance. Crowd-funding Platform Connects Entrepreneurs With Consumer-Product Giants
BY Catherine Clifford
A San Francisco-based crowd-funding site draws the eyes and ears of multinational companies General Mills and Procter & Gamble. New Mentoring Program Aims to Help Lesbian Entrepreneurs
BY Gwen Moran
StartOut takes a look at the unique challenges LGBT entrepreneurs face and aims to bring the gap with its second annual mentorship program. Incubator Helps Online Social-Recruitment Tool Take Off
BY Michelle Juergen
AngelPad helps RolePoint, an online recruitment platform, think bigger. Mark Cuban on the Value of Hard Work and Other Tips This Week
BY Brian Patrick Eha
How to find ideas, make use of holiday downtime and more: our best tips of the week. The Northeast Powers Up Clean-Energy Entrepreneurs
BY Catherine Clifford
The Small Business Administration has invested more than $1.5 million in fuel-cell technology innovation. 4 Ingredients for Successful Mentoring Relationships
BY Stephanie Vozza
What a communications professional learned from an exterminator and what you can learn about making the most of a mentoring relationship. Alabama Aids Advanced Defense Entrepreneurs
BY Catherine Clifford
The Small Business Administration has invested more than $1 million in a group of Northern Alabama small businesses focused on defense and space technologies. Ohio Gets Strong On Flexible Electronics Entrepreneurs
BY Catherine Clifford
The Small Business Administration invests over $1 million in a cluster specializing in the new science of flexible electronic components. Illinois Sparks an Electricity Efficiency Cluster
BY Catherine Clifford
The Small Business Administration invested more than $1 million to support entrepreneur participation in a growing ecosystem of 'smart grid' technology. 5 Mentors Every Entrepreneur Should Have
BY Joanna Lord
Having these types of people around to ask advice of and bounce ideas off can be essential to business owner's success. Incubator Secrets: If Walls Could Talk at TechStars
BY Carol Tice
Sometimes mentors can feel like a broken record at business accelerators, doling out the same advice over and over. Could what they say be the secret to startup success? The Art of Taking Advice: It Isn't What You Ask, It's Whom You Ask
BY Ed Frank
When considering who to seek advice from, consider the expertise, timing and motivation behind the words of wisdom. The Art and Craft of Listening to Your Critics
BY Carol Tice
Scathing feedback from experts is a staple of many a reality TV show. More business owners could benefit from hearing the brutal truth -- if they act on it. How Young Entrepreneurs Turned a Tweet from Richard Branson into $1 Million
BY Dinah Wisenberg Brin
In starting up, whatever you do, do not miss an opportunity to meet tastemakers like Sir Richard Branson. Here's how two young founders met the billionaire and won him over. 7 Lessons Every Young Entrepreneur Can Learn From 'Shark Tank'
BY Jonah Lupton
Even as the shark-infested TV show can be intimidating, the business lessons are plentiful. Here are some inspired tips that even off-camera entrepreneurs can learn. Are You Coachable?
BY Toddi Gutner
If you aren't open to feedback and new ideas, it could be what's keeping you and your business from long-term success. Here's how to be more coachable. 10 Things Colleges Don't Tell Young Entrepreneurs at Graduation
BY Adam Toren
A college degree can give grads confidence and poise. But it won't guarantee business success. Finding the Right Mentor to Help Grow Your Business
BY Brad Sugars
A look at how advisors can help you more than any business book ever could. 8 Ways to Make a Reverse Mentorship Work for You
BY Michelle V. Rafter
In a constantly changing digital workplace, it pays to team up with younger colleagues to glean tips on social media, mobile apps and more.Connect with Entrepreneur
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