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I wrote a post several months ago called “Is the Entrepreneurial Spirit Dead?” Well, according to new research at the Brookings Institute, it appears it very well may be. Their data shows that new business creation has been on the decline for the past several decades and for the first time in many Read More

Some entrepreneurs walk on a completely different route, taking their weird ideas and bet on them that they will find success. Yes, some of them did. Read More

Before you hop on the latest technology trend, read this to see if you really need to. Some trends aren't necessarily the best fit for your business. Read More

Starting a company with friends can be an exciting chapter in both your lives.

And it can also be the last chapter of your friendships.

Hoogie Espinosa relates his personal experiences on how his venture and personal friendships survived each other. Read More

If you’re going to start up, you are bound to fail. There are many factors that can contribute to failure. But these are the biggest reasons why most startups fail. Read More

Elevator Pitch: DomainSkate is a service for protecting small- and mid-sized businesses from infringing domain names that can negatively impact brand recognition and revenue. Read More

Starting a business based on a hobby may sound like a great idea at first. After all, what better idea than to create revenue from an activity you are already involved in. But watch out, warns Glenn Muske, Rural and Agribusiness Enterprise Development Specialist at the North Dakota State University Read More

With the uptick in the economy, as an active startup mentor, I’m seeing a new surge of entrepreneurs and startups, with the commensurate scramble for funding. There just aren’t enough Angel investors and VCs to go around. Thus I’m getting more questions on new mechanisms, like crowd funding, and an Read More

Even when your startup is a one-man show and lots of fun, a “business” needs some discipline and controls to keep it from being defined as a hobby by investors, and assure some financial return. Like it or not, you are now entering the dreaded realm of specifying and documenting “formal business pr Read More