starting a business
How One Rebellious Teen Spawned a Multi-Million Dollar Trade Show Business

How One Rebellious Teen Spawned a Multi-Million Dollar Trade Show Business

Aaron Levant didn't finish high school but he did go on to found a successful trade-show company. Here's how the young trep happened into entrepreneurship.
Startup Advice From 7 Successful Entrepreneurs

Startup Advice From 7 Successful Entrepreneurs

We spoke with entrepreneurs we admire to cull the single best bit of startup advice they could muster -- and the experiences that led to it.
Can’t Find a Summer Job? Here’s How to Launch an Online Business

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.
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U.S. Entrepreneurship Climbs to Highest Level in More Than a Decade (Infographic)

U.S. Entrepreneurship Climbs to Highest Level in More Than a Decade (Infographic)

More than one in 10 Americans were developing their own business in 2012, according to the U.S. Global Entrepreneurship Monitor released today. Here's a look at the demographics of the community.
Catherine Rohr on Second Chances with Entrepreneurship

Catherine Rohr on Second Chances with Entrepreneurship (Video)

YE's Antonio Neves sat down with Catherine Rohr of Defy Ventures to discuss providing felons opportunities in entrepreneurship. Rough talks about developing skills through an education program and success stories.
New York University’s Accelerator is Looking to Jump Start Startups

New York University’s Accelerator is Looking to Jump Start Startups

This week NYU unveiled its accelerator Launchpad, hoping to help young entrepreneurs with their ventures.
The 3 Biggest Mistakes I Made as a Student Entrepreneur and How I Learned From Them

The 3 Biggest Mistakes I Made as a Student Entrepreneur and How I Learned From Them

Like many newbie business owners, YE CollegeTreps columnist Sarah Haselkorn has made mistakes. The important thing, she says, is to learn from them.
Social Media Platform Allows Users to Crowdsource Relationship Advice

Social Media Platform Allows Users to Crowdsource Relationship Advice

Can't just let it be? WotWentWrong.com offers assistance for the dumped.
The Triple Bottom Line Goal of Sustainable Businesses

The Triple Bottom Line Goal of Sustainable Businesses

A profitable startup that can make the world a better place? It's a win-win.
To Be a Leader, You Must Know When to Follow

To Be a Leader, You Must Know When to Follow

Student entrepreneur Nathan Grotticelli on learning from the trials and triumphs of those who are more experienced in entrepreneurship.
The 10 Best Cities to Start a Business

The 10 Best Cities to Start a Business

A new report ranks the top cities for startups based on lending, business friendliness, hiring pool and local economy.
10 Entrepreneurship Lessons College Didn’t Teach New Grads

10 Entrepreneurship Lessons College Didn’t Teach New Grads

Think college taught you everything you need to know about the real world? Think again.
When to Ditch the Coffee Shop for Co-Working

When to Ditch the Coffee Shop for Co-Working

Workplace expert and entrepreneur Liz Elam on knowing when to say when to working out of your local café in favor of more professional accommodations.
How to Build a Lean and Efficient Business Plan

How to Build a Lean and Efficient Business Plan

Your business plan must be ready to accommodate rapid changes so that your company can follow suit. Here are five ways to make your business plan as lean and effective as possible.
How a Group of Friends Made a Dent in the $6 Billion Bike Industry

How a Group of Friends Made a Dent in the $6 Billion Bike Industry

Childhood pals find big profits in stripped-down bicycles with their company Pure Fix Cycles.
A Guide to Matchmaking Sites for Co-Founders

A Guide to Matchmaking Sites for Co-Founders

Choosing a co-founder can make or break a startup. Check out these matchmaking websites to find the perfect one.
3 Tips for Newbie Entrepreneurs on Starting a Business

3 Tips for Newbie Entrepreneurs on Starting a Business

Workplace expert and entrepreneur Liz Elam offers some advice about starting a business with little experience.
Tipping Its Hat to a Younger Generation, Pukka Headwear Finds Success in the Golf Industry

Tipping Its Hat to a Younger Generation, Pukka Headwear Finds Success in the Golf Industry

After years of struggle, the golf cap company stands out in a crowded market with a customized approach to selling.
A Young Entrepreneur’s Quick Path to Profitability

A Young Entrepreneur’s Quick Path to Profitability

A new spin on a tech necessity propeled Eastern Collective's quick success.
A Snapshot of Startups in Small-Town America

A Snapshot of Startups in Small-Town America

Far from the maddening crowds and five years since the financial crisis, we look at the entrepreneurship scene in Burlington, Vt.; Chico, Calif.; Lehi, Utah; Iowa City, Iowa; and Lansing, Mich.
Mobile App Helps Bars Manage Changing Beer Selections

Mobile App Helps Bars Manage Changing Beer Selections

Taplister helps customers and bartender up-to-date on what's being poured at their favorite bars.
A Startup Aims to Fill a Hole in the Housekeeping Market

A Startup Aims to Fill a Hole in the Housekeeping Market

A trio of ad execs launches a line of air fresheners for modern men.
What Would-Be Entrepreneurs Fear Most About Starting Up

What Would-Be Entrepreneurs Fear Most About Starting Up

An unstable income is almost always guaranteed when just starting your business, but research shows it's one of the top fears that keeps Americans from becoming entrepreneurs.
How Entrepreneur Friendly are the Top 10 Startup Hubs?

How Entrepreneur Friendly are the Top 10 Startup Hubs?

Before you pack your bags and head off to Silicon Valley, check out how the top startup ecosystems rank when it comes to ease of starting a business.
Culinary Pros Lend Credibility to a Dining App

Culinary Pros Lend Credibility to a Dining App

Chefs Feed has a network of more than 600 chefs that rate and review items at restaurants in 15 U.S. cities.
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