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Learn From Leaders: Famous Founders' Best Advice for New Ventures

Over the past several years EIX editors have interviewed the founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies, and we've published videos of those conversations on our site. Recently we re-edited those Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

Community Organizations Offer Resources for Entrepreneurs

Community organizations are an important – and somewhat overlooked – locus of entrepreneurship training. Many non-profit organizations that help communities across the United States and the world Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Maija Renko

Seven Legal Pitfalls Your Startup Should Avoid

Fail fast is a catchy phrase intended to suggest moving on quickly if a business idea flops. It should not be taken as a license to recklessly trip over basic legal, regulatory, or fundraising Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Paul Swegle

Cautionary Advice About Small-Business Credit Cards

This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX. A small-business credit card can be hugely helpful when Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

Learn from Leaders #5: Growing the Business

This is the final video in our exclusive series called "Learn from Leaders," featuring advice for early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators from founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies. Each of Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

3 Profitable Home Businesses Launched in the Pandemic

Podcast producer Glen Munoz This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and Entrepreneur and Innovation Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Margie Zable Fisher

Learn from Leaders #4: Building a Team

This is the fourth video in our exclusive series called "Learn from Leaders," featuring advice for early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators from founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies. Each of Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

Learn From Leaders #3: Advisors and Mentors

This is the third video in our exclusive series called "Learn from Leaders," featuring advice for early-stage entrepreneurs and innovators from founders and CEOs of groundbreaking companies. Each of Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Jon Eckhardt and Daniel Forbes

Small Businesses to Start in 2021

Seth and Mark Samuelson are reaping profits from the gardening trend | Credit: courtesy of Seth and Mark Samuelson This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Nancy Collamer

Round 2 of Covid Relief: What Small Businesses Need to Know

The $325 billion second Covid relief bill -- the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act -- was signed into law on December 27, 2020. The Small Business Administration Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: David Deeds