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Building a Business

8 Huge Mistakes Most Entrepreneurs Don’t Realize They’re Making

Almost all errors are unconscious until circumstances bring them to light -- often through harsh consequences. Looking these missteps over now, ahead of time, will seem in the future like the height of wisdom.

By Jon Youshaei

Entrepreneurs

You Won’t Get Ahead Just by Being More Productive

By Mike Michalowicz

Business Funding

We Just Raised $21 Million. Here’s How to Spend a Massive Funding Round.

By Avi Meir

Building a Business

His Company Is Growing 300 Percent a Year — Because He Took Jobs He Wasn’t Fully Prepared For

By Joe Keohane

Thought Leaders

This Entrepreneur Drove Across the Country to Sell His Product to Walmart

John Mack now consults business owners on how to sell their products.

By Madison Semarjian

Building a Business

Don’t Get Slowed Down by Growing Too Fast

If you are building a startup with three people, you need a system that can scale to 300 or even 3,000 employees.

By Alexander Maasik

Human Resources

Live These 5 Cultural Values to Scale Your Startup’s Growth

Diversity and agility are much more than buzzwords. Read on to learn how these and other values can drive real results.

By Rahul Varshneya

Building a Business

How MailChimp Cured Its Growing Pains

The email marketing company's staff was once a disorganized mess. But before fixing that, its co-founder had to fix himself.

By Jason Feifer

Building a Business

Don’t Drown in Your Convictions: How to Let Your Ideals Evolve With Your Business

Are you growing toward trouble or success? Here are four tips to balance growth with safety.

By Erik Huberman

Human Resources

A Founder’s Most Important Job Is Staying Connected to the Business

If you think success means you can check out, you've failed already.

By Eyal Ronen

Building a Business

How I Grew My Startup From My Kitchen to a Multimillion-Dollar Business

Follow these five strategies to scale your company.

By Kara Goldin

Building a Business

How Beachbody Acquired 10 Million Customers and Reached $1 Billion in Sales

Discover the secret to scaling your business.

By Kristen Aldridge

Thought Leaders

11 Mindset Shifts You Need to Scale Past 7 Figures

Don't be your own biggest obstacle to success.

By Scott Oldford

Tech

7 Companies Reinventing ‘Old’ Fields With New Tech

Meet the entrepreneurs behind instant relationship coaching, automatic coupon code testing, online wedding registries and more.

By Hayden Field

Building a Business

4 Steps to Quintuple Your Business in the Next 12 Months

Here's how you can scale from $20,000 to $100,000.

By Scott Oldford

Building a Business

10 Insanely Clever Ways These Companies Grew Their Business

Learn how WeWork went from coworking space to lifestyle business, why Zillow got into the home-flipping game, the reason Outdoor Voices turned to its customers for designs and more.

By Entrepreneur Staff

Business News

6 Tips for Doing International Business

These simple steps can help you get everything in line for your next -- or first -- international business venture.

By Sarah Landrum

Business Ideas

Zola Founder Shan-Lyn Ma Shares How to Collaborate and Conquer Your Biggest Challenges

The leader of the wedding registry and planning startup reveals who and what inspires her every day.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

Scaling Your Company to Always Serve Your Customers

Research shows customers are increasingly fickle. And as companies grow, founders tend to forget that.

By Boyd Farrow

Building a Business

The Curse of the Problem Solver: You Can’t Solve It All

Sometimes, you have to let some problems go unsolved.

By Jason Feifer

Building a Business

5 Essentials for Succeeding When You Become Your Own Boss

You can build the business of your dreams and create a life of freedom.

By Kimanzi Constable

Building a Business

When Scaling Your Company, Here’s How to Never Lose Sight of Why Customers Fell in Love With Your Business in the First Place

Laura Ashley, Nokia and many others faltered while growing their company. Here's how to not make their same mistakes.

By Boyd Farrow

Building a Business

5 Companies That Grew Too Quickly (and What You Can Learn From Them)

Zynga, Crumbs Bake Shop and KIND Snacks are examples of companies that tried to grow too fast.Two are dead.

Building a Business

4 Tips for Entrepreneurs Embarking on an Amazon-Style Expansion

If your company is blowing up (in a good way), congratulations! Just make sure your processes are scalable and that you've done your due diligence before rocketing your company in a new direction.

By Michael Burdick