Business News
Jeff Bezos Shares His Best Advice for Anyone Starting a Business
The Amazon founder and CEO has four key pieces of advice for budding entrepreneurs.
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Building a Business
8 Things You Need to Know Before Starting a Business
Bluemercury's Marla Beck and other successful founders share their advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Building a Business
The 5 Worst Tips I Received When Starting My Business
The key to seeking advice is knowing when to ignore a suggestion that goes against what your gut instinct is saying.
By Kara Goldin
Building a Business
Starting a Small Business? This $20 Class Will Teach You How to Help It Thrive.
Barry Moltz shows students how to establish profitable, sustainable ventures across 15 hours of content.
Thought Leaders
Get Exclusive Access to Silicon Valley Trailblazers for Less Than $20
The CEOs of Redfin, Nextdoor, SurveyMonkey, and other Silicon Valley leaders offer their insights across 14 video lessons.
Building a Business
3 Tips Any Entrepreneur Needs to Hear Before Launching a Startup
Don't hesistate to look to those around you for help.
Thought Leaders
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Reveals Why You Should Rethink What It Means to Be a Great Mentor
The serial entrepreneur's next act is helping new entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground. He shares the advice he won't be giving them.
By Nina Zipkin
Thought Leaders
The 11 Worst Pieces of Advice You’ll Ever Hear (and What to Do Instead)
Some people's '2 cents' leaves you with just that.
Thought Leaders
An Open Letter to My 24-Year-Old Self
Twelve top entrepreneurs share what they'd tell their younger selves.
Thought Leaders
The 8 Best Pieces of Business Advice I’ve Received In The Past 6 Months
Words of wisdom from business leaders.
Business Funding
Watch: Why Even Prepared People Don’t Always Get a ‘Yes’ From a Pitch
This week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch" shows the importance of visuals in any presentation.
Business Funding
Watch: Sometimes Your Idea Is More Important Than How You Pitch It
On this week's episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," contestants show why you should be genuine, professional and realistic.
Marketing
3 Dangerous Entrepreneurial Myths You Need to Ignore
This terrible advice won't actually get you anywhere.
Building a Business
Entrepreneur’s Facebook Live Series Returns to Help You Take Your Side Hustle to the Next Level
Mark your calendars: Our free Facebook Live Series Returns September 19.
Thought Leaders
3 Ways to Close the Deal Without Betting the Farm
You just landed a meeting with a large corporate target. Now land the account with money in the bank.
Thought Leaders
6 Entrepreneurs Share Million-Dollar Advice From Their Mentors
Highly successful entrepreneurs share the wisdom that took them to the next level.
Thought Leaders
5 Lies the World Tells Entrepreneurs About How to Succeed
Hard work and persistence are not enough -- true success hinges on another factor (and it's not luck).
By Ron Shah
Building a Business
How Survivorship Bias Distorts Our View of Successful Entrepreneurs
This bias may be leading millions of young entrepreneurs down the wrong path entirely.
Thought Leaders
Going Up? 5 Steps to Your Perfect Elevator Pitch.
An elevator speech is a powerful tool that allows you to quickly spark interest in your business.
Building a Business
4 Pieces of Advice Every Entrepreneur Needs to Hear
Whether you're just getting started or still on the fence, two business owners share their best tips for taking the plunge.
Thought Leaders
5 Things I Didn’t Know a Year Ago That Are Essential to Starting Anything ‘Big’
The director of Nasdaq's Entrepreneurial Center introduces us to five entrepreneurial leaders and their words of wisdom.
Thought Leaders
6 Pieces of Compelling Advice that Many Entrepreneurs Ignore
Next time good advice is offered, will you be listening?
By AJ Agrawal
Business Accounting
4 Ways for Startups to Attract VCs
Even during venture capital dry spells, your startup can still get funding if it stands out.
Building a Business
20 Experts Share Their Best Advice for Hardware Entrepreneurs
They've been there and done that. These tips from industry leaders could help you succeed in your business.
By John Teel
Thought Leaders
The Power of Good Advice
The guidance you choose to follow or reject could be the difference between success and failure. So, whom will you listen to?
Building a Business
OkCupid Co-Founder: Mentorship Can Bubble-Proof Startups
'It's not just about the capital. You need the minds around the table,' says Sam Yagen.
Building a Business
Psst! Check Out These Pro Tips to Help Your Specialty Food Business Succeed
Need a mentor? Find out what these specialty food industry insiders have to say about creating a profitable business.