Stop Apologizing: Widen Your Focus to Grow in Business and in Life
To be successful, do you really have to pick just one area to devote your attention? Here's why you should widen your focus—and why you shouldn't apologize for it.
Create a Business Plan for Fewer Hassles and Faster Growth
You're bound to run into hassles while starting your business. But, writing a business plan can help reduce friction and make the process run more smoothly.
How to Start a Brewery: Growing Your Own Craft Beer Business
Want to learn how to start a brewery? This guide will tell you everything you need to know about starting a brewery, from planning, to licensing, and more.
4 Networking Tips for New Nonprofits
Starting a nonprofit is challenging—and when it comes to successfully running a nonprofit, networking is important. Here are 4 tips for nonprofit networking.
How to Find Beta Testers to Validate Your Business Idea
You can't know for sure if everyone will be as excited about your new business as you are. But, getting beta testers to validate your business idea can help.
5 People You Should Talk With Before Starting a Business
Thinking of becoming an entrepreneur and starting your own company? Make sure to talk to these 5 people before you start a business.
Why Bootstrapping Might Be the Best Way to Fund Your Startup
Most startup funding resources focus on getting investment or loans—but the reality is that the majority of startups are bootstrapped. Here's what bootstrapping looks like, why it's a good thing for startups, and where the money actually comes from.
How to Open a Business Bank Account
There’s more to opening a business bank account than going to your local branch and filling out an application. Here’s what you should consider.
Free Resources for Entrepreneurs
Business Plan Template Download
Stuck looking at a blank page? Get to know the general layout of a standard business plan with this free template.
One-Page Business Pitch Template
Validate a new business idea, or quickly develop your business strategy by starting with a one-page pitch. Do this before you plan!
Tim Berry's Guide to Starting a Business
Expert guidance on starting a business from business planning authority Tim Berry.
The Art of Pitching for Funding eBook
Need Cash? Pitching expert, Caroline Cummings, shares pitch techniques, secrets and tools in this easy-to-read guide.
Free SWOT Analysis Template
Develop smart strategies to grow your business by conducting a simple SWOT Analysis. Start with this one-page template.
"Start, Run & Grow Your Business" ebook
Tips and advice for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to take their company to the next level.
