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Entrepreneur or Small Business Owner: Which One Are You?
By Marisa Sanfilippo | October 24, 2023
The difference between being an entrepreneur and a business owner may lie in your company's legal status, as well as your personality.
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Entrepreneurial Characteristics That Lead to Success
By Ross Mudrick | October 24, 2023
While no natural-born skill is a prerequisite, some characteristics are good predictors of entrepreneurial success.
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5 Business Lessons From Bob’s Burgers
By Brittney Morgan | October 24, 2023
Bob Belcher and family may not be running the world’s most successful restaurant, but there are still some lessons you can learn from the hit television series.
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20 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting a Business
By Skye Schooley | October 24, 2023
Learn what small business experts say are the 20 biggest blunders startups make.
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Businessman President: The Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Oval Office
By Matt D’Angelo | October 24, 2023
Many presidents were businessmen either before or after their time in office. Here's a list of some of the most notable names to hold sway in both the private and public sectors.
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How Your Parents Helped Make You an Entrepreneur
By Linda Pophal | October 23, 2023
The way you were raised impacts your adult career skills.
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Incubators Heat Up Chances of Small Business Survival
By Ned Smith | October 23, 2023
Learn how an incubator can nurture a startup, and how it differs from other economic development programs.
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Guide to Starting a Business in Georgia
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Are you thinking about starting a business in Georgia? We interviewed small business owners, lenders and other experts to provide a comprehensive Georgia business guide.
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How to Start a Business in Colorado
By Julianna Lopez | October 20, 2023
Are you thinking about starting a business in Colorado? Keep an eye on these challenges and opportunities in the state.
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Tips Black Women Business Owners Have for Black Female Entrepreneurs
By Simone Johnson | October 20, 2023
Black female entrepreneurs are leading the way in starting businesses, and the right advice and resources are key to their continued success.
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Why Small Businesses Are Good for Local Economies
By Dock David Treece | October 20, 2023
Bigger isn't necessarily better or more important. Here's how small businesses help strengthen local economies.
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Self-Employment: A Guide to Working for Yourself
By Jamie Johnson | October 20, 2023
Don't let challenges stop you from following your self-employment dreams.
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Grab Your Headphones: 50 Inspirational Songs for Entrepreneurs
By Bassam Kaado | October 20, 2023
Music can benefit your business, as it has for these 50 entrepreneurs. Check out their recommendations for inspirational songs.
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How to Run a Business in California
By Adam Uzialko | October 19, 2023
Learn what it takes for entrepreneurs to get started and succeed in California.