As we have discussed, there are two reasons for writing a business plan. In my view, the most important is for the entrepreneur to understand how the plan works and thus how to execute it. The second ...

Business plan: Two words that strike fear in the hearts of even the most intrepid entrepreneur. What do I say? Where will I get the information? Can I hire someone to write it for me? The good news is ...

Starting a new business can be both exciting and overwhelming. It often begins with a bright idea for services offered or what you’ll sell–and a keen understanding of why a customer will invest in it.

Starting a new business can be an exciting and rewarding experience. It often begins with a bright idea for what you’ll sell—and a keen understanding of why a customer will buy it. But after that ...

NORWALK -- Few businesses likely begin without a dream. Fewer likely succeed without the tools and skills needed to forge cerebral sparks into hot commercial form. And so dozens of visionaries came to ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Ever feel stuck, wondering, “What business should I start?” That question traps more entrepreneurs than it helps. Here’s the truth: most ...

Learn how to create a sustainable small business marketing plan that earns new customers and grows your revenue for years to come. Earning new customers is vital to the growth of any small business, ...

While many dream of retirement, 101-year-old Ann Angeletti says slowing down isn’t part of her plan. The New Jersey resident has been running her jewelry store, Curiosity Jewelers, in Cresskill since ...