Matthew Toren

Planning on skipping Labor Day fun to focus on your startup? Here are four reasons why you shouldn't.

It can be easier than you think if you break it down in small steps.

Can you adapt when the tough times hit?

There is opportunity in every disaster. Are you ready to seize it?

You might think you're a great multitasker, but you're not. There's no such thing.

You might be tempted to lower your prices when starting out, but make sure that strategy actually works for your business and market.

Use these tech tools to improve your lead generation and improve your sales relationships.

Don't ever believe when other people say you can't.

Why some entrepreneurs are better off skipping the formal education route.

How a single good idea can revive a dying business model.

Never stop improving your entrepreneurial portfolio.

Five tips to confronting problems, not people.

How digital, international currency makes business easier than ever.

When you don't have the resources to build custom solutions, you can rely on these affordable (or free) fixes.

No matter how much you love entrepreneurship, the hustle gets a bit dry from time to time.

When the going gets tough, there's one important question to ask yourself -- will you get better or bitter?

Never give your audience a reason to activate their ad blockers.

Entrepreneurs never get tired talking about the empires they are building and seek someone who never gets bored listening.

Working hard is good. Working harder than you need to isn't.

These marketing experts can be relied upon for dishing out great advice to business leaders.

How you choose to see your circumstances has a powerful influence on what your circumstances will be.

Simple integration and a user-friendly interface will help you build an unstoppable ecommerce empire and sleep better at night.

Unlike Facebook, Instagram doesn't exactly make it easy for marketers to do their jobs. These tools circumvent that problem.

These tools provide business owners with ways to boost productivity and increase revenue.

These quotes from five signers of the Declaration of Independence show their wisdom lives on.

Having a ping-pong table in your office doesn't absolve you of your responsibility to build a happy, productive culture.

Leveraging connections, special events, skills and the Web can give your business a special twist.

Forget luck. Embrace the right behavior patterns, and you'll be well on your way to success.

Don't forget how the world looked when you saw many more solutions than problems because life seldom gets less complicated.

From Bethenny Frankel's Skinny Girl work-life balance focus to Andy Frisella's no-nonsense messages, these Instagram accounts are rising stars on the platform.