More Posts on Starting a Business

Starting a Business

I Had 'Too Much Experience' to Find a Job. So I Used Facebook to Start a Small Business That's Making About $500,000 a Year.

After Amber Starling moved to Manhattan, Kansas, a frustrating job search led to a life-changing business opportunity.

Starting a Business

Entrepreneur+ Subscriber-Only Event | May 28: How This Founder Sold 3 Million Units of His Toy Ball Idea

Subscribe to Entrepreneur+ for just $1! Get access to all member benefits, including our next Subscriber-Only Event with Joe Burke, Founder of Ollyball.

Starting a Business

How Confirmation Bias Is Destroying Your Product — and How to Stop It

It's time to unlearn what you "know" about your users.

Starting a Business

I Revamped a Men's Product for Women. The Bootstrapped Business Was a Hit — and Pledged $20 Million to Support Women Entrepreneurs.

Audrey McLoghlin, founder and CEO of Frank & Eileen, was no stranger to entrepreneurship when she launched her fashion brand.

Starting a Business

His Kids Kept Breaking Things Playing Indoors — So He Invented a Toy That's Sold Over 3 Million Units

How one dad's indoor fix became a national hit and the playbook behind it.

Side Hustle

She Started a Creative Side Hustle While Working 'Dead-End' Jobs — Then Grew It From $10,000 to Over $50,000 a Month: '[It] Became Magnetic'

Alyssa O'Toole, 35, juggled "mismatched uniforms and odd hours" to turn her passion into a business.

Starting a Business

They Started a Side Hustle in Their College Dorm and Bootstrapped Their Way to a Massive Business: 'It's Always Been About Being Scrappy'

Co-founder Morgan Lerner discusses the launch and growth of Gonanas and its mission to provide indulgent, allergy-friendly banana bread for home bakers everywhere.

Starting a Business

The Business He Started in Response to a Frustrating Grocery Store Experience Surpassed $1 Billion in Sales and Counts Ray Dalio Among Its Investors

Steve Magami, co-founder with Thomas Snyder of Fruitist, was tired of playing "berry roulette."

Starting a Business

Is Your Business Name Legal? Find Out With This Simple 3-Step Analysis

It's easy to fall in love with the cool name you chose for your new business, but be careful. The name may not be yours to use.

Starting a Business

The Costliest Startup Mistakes Are Made Before You Launch

Your startup might be built to break — and you won't see it coming.

Innovation

The Most Revolutionary Products Don't Come From 'Eureka' Moments. Here's What You're Not Seeing.

The boring truth about technology disruption and what it means for your business.