Startup Business Ideas

A new kind of entrepreneur is taking the business world by storm -- and solopreneurs are doing it all by themselves.

Common pitfalls and misconceptions entrepreneurs need to avoid when starting their business.

Despite the many business hurdles it has caused, the moment is here to launch new ideas.

It's an easier opportunity to do well in both the best and worst of times.

These four questions can help you nail down whether your new business idea really offers you a competitive advantage.

Determine if your business idea has a sustainable place in the "new normal."

Learn what it takes to turn your idea into a successful new venture.

Focus on one of the many problems people have that you could help them solve.

Is your brilliant idea a gold mine or a guaranteed flop?

Stop dreaming of changing the world and start focusing on creative methods to provide a more fulfilling customer experience.

Start small, use a proven approach, anticipate change and pay attention to customer opinion and market research.

A good idea can change put a great team on an entirely different trajectory.

Remember that great idea you had that someone else took up and ran with? Don't let that ever happen again.

Lots of markets are crowded. You're more likely to thrive in the one that's not.

A seemingly good idea with flaws can cause the entire foundation to collapse, while a questionable idea with more merits than faults might be abandoned despite having a real shot at success.

Worried our economy is headed south? Here are 10 ideas to build a recession-proof business.

If you know you want to be your own boss but you aren't sure what type of business you want to start, these tips can help you figure that out.

How to judge if you're on to something big.

It can be tough to determine if you're really onto something. After conducting a gut check, seek the advice of others.

New product and service concepts are stifled by the process of taking them to market. If you can prove a demand, however, the next steps become much less intimidating.

Have a great idea but very little money? Don't let that stop you! Those that want it bad enough will make it.