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Business Funding

The 4 People Who Will Help You Achieve Your Goals

These people are the ones who will aid you in your endeavors. But if you don't know to look for them, they might just pass you by.

By Sharí Alexander

Entrepreneurs

Looking For Inspiration? All it Takes is 6 Words.

Leaders in business and entertainment share their best advice in six words in new book from SMITH Magazine founder Larry Smith.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

3 Steps to Begin and Maintain a Beautiful Mentorship

Looking for a mentor? Consider the following to find and cultivate that essential relationship.

By Star Cunningham

Thought Leaders

With Entrepreneurship, Mentoring Makes All the Difference

Do you care about youth, and are you passionate about giving back? You might just discover the next Moziah Bridges.

By Ayele Shakur

Building a Business

5 Best Practices When Bringing on and Working With Advisors

Whether your business is just starting out or you are trying to take it to the next level, having a board can help.

By Carol Roth

Building a Business

Don’t Go Looking for a Mentor. Your Best Teachers Are All Around You, Right Now.

Don't neglect the opportunity you have to create the network you need with the people who are already sitting at your table.

By Jeff Goins

Entrepreneurs

12 Founders on the Business Advice They Are Most Thankful For

The latest Techstars NYC class shares the advice that has been most instrumental in helping them grow their businesses.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

Richard Branson, Sara Blakely and Other Entrepreneurial Stars Are Auctioning Themselves for Charity

If you've ever wanted to pick the brain of a business mogul, now's your chance. But you're going to have to pay up.

By Catherine Clifford

Building a Business

3 Ways to Find the Right Fit When Searching for a Coach

Zuckerberg, Buffett, Jordan and Gates wouldn't be where they are now without great coaches.

By Clint Evans and Joshua Lee

Building a Business

Why You Should Choose a Champion, Not a Mentor, for Guidance

Keep that fire in your belly and determination in your eyes, and you will find the perfect person to champion you.

By Jeanette Cajide

Building a Business

11 Ways to Get the Most Out of Working With a Coach

Picking up new skills is an essential part of being a successful entrepreneur. A coach can help -- but you have to put in the work.

By Stephen Key

Building a Business

Looking for the Right Mentor? Ask Yourself These 8 Questions.

Your boss might have no interest in showing you the real ropes at your new job, but there are others who will take you under their wings.

By John Stoker

Building a Business

Why Entrepreneurs Need Mentors and How to Find Them

There are three main types of mentors, and one type may be someone you've never even met.

By Sumi Krishnan

Thought Leaders

Success Is Likelier When You Make People Happy They Helped You

How you ask for the help you need, and how you repay the favors you receive, has a lot to do with how much you will achieve.

By Dixie Gillaspie

Building a Business

Inside the Mind of the Modern Intern: 5 Things You Need to Know

Internships should include compensation and opportunity for mentoring.

By Nathan Parcells

Entrepreneurs

Zuckerberg’s Prison Visit Shows That Great Opportunities Appear in the Most Unlikely Places

A former inmate who dreamed about becoming an entrepreneur reflect's on the indirect recognition he received from the CEO of Facebook.

By Andrew Medal

Building a Business

How to Inspire Innovation Among Employees

Foster the collective happiness and creativity of your team by listening, crowdsourcing responsibilities and providing mentoring.

By Benoit Gruber

Thought Leaders

4 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Becoming a Mentor

Mentoring can be a mutually beneficial learning process for both teacher and student.

By Matthew Arrington

Entrepreneurs

5 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Invest In

Most of these concepts will seem fairly straightforward, but the reality is, many entrepreneurs -- particularly first timers -- overlook them.

By Adam Callinan

Building a Business

Why It Pays to Identify and Approach Mentors in the Professional ‘Cafeteria’

Advice from an Entrepreneur contributor who wasn't afraid to walk right up to John Sculley -- yes, Apple's John Sculley -- and start a friendly chat.

By Kelli Richards

Entrepreneurs

4 Ways to Stay Confident as a First-Time Entrepreneur

Utilize these tips on those days when you are overwhelmed and frustrated by the daily grind.

By Deborah Mitchell