How to Start a Business: Page 5
How to Come Up With an Idea for a 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.
Do You Have What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur?
Before you go into business for yourself, take a personal assessment to see if owning your own business is the best fit for you.
How to Launch a Business in the Sharing Economy
Here are five factors to consider when starting a Airbnb-type platform.
Risky Business: 6 Potential Pitfalls of Writing a Business Plan
There is a downside to putting your business plan on paper. Learn the risks and learn how to protect your interests.
How to Determine the Goals and Objectives of Your Business Plan
A business plan is only as good as the goals and objectives it outlines. Here's how to determine what those are.
What to Include in Your Business Plan
Here's what your business plan should contain, how long it should be and what it should look like.
How to Become the Zappos of Your Industry
See if you, too, can build a potent company culture in an unlikely business sector.
7 Key Steps Toward Starting Your Own Business
It's easy to become overwhelmed in the early stages of launching a company. Try these steps to guide you along the way.
Startup How-To Guides
Learn how to start a small business with our small business startup guide. Learn everything from raising startup capital to building a brand image.
Starting Up? 4 Ways to Turn Your Former Employer Into an Ally.
Quitting your job to launch your own business can be a hard pill for your company to swallow, particularly if your company is in the same industry. Here's some advice.
4 Tips for Taking the Awkwardness Out of Networking
Networking can make people squirm. Here are four ways to make it less uncomfortable.
5 Tips for Getting Acquired
CEO of angel investment group Angel Capital Group Rachael Qualls provides young entrepreneurs insight into how to position their startup for acquisition.
Before you Startup: Survival Tips for New Grads
Even if entrepreneurship is on the horizon, getting a job may be your most imminent need. Here, YE's Antonio Neves offers up some top pointers to recent grads.
Bonnaroo Founder's 9 Tips for Throwing a Blockbuster Bash
Rick Farman, the co-founder of Superfly Presents, the production company behind music festival Bonnaroo, provides young entrepreneurs advice about crafting a successful event.
Can't Find a Summer Job? Here's How to Launch an Online Business
If you can't find an internship, don't fret. Consider supplementing your college education with a summer business.