While some may get caught up in the glitz and glamour of creating your own schedule as an entrepreneur, living an entrepreneurial lifestyle can have its downfalls. As an entrepreneur, you are ...

Entrepreneurship is a concept that has gained tremendous interest in the last decade due to the rising global trend of self-made business successes and the allure of innovative startups. The term ...

“Social entrepreneurship is everywhere these days…. And of course it’s a big buzzword in certain education circles as well. I still don’t know what it means.” This is the second in series addressing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about leadership in a startup environment. The word entrepreneur is used so often in so many different contexts these days ...

The term “entrepreneur” has become ubiquitous, a common phrase in business circles and beyond. But does everyone truly understand its essence? Beyond the surface gloss lies a deeper understanding of ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Aspiring entrepreneurs often ask me what to do first when starting a business. Let me assure you, there is no absolute right or wrong, ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Most aspiring entrepreneurs are convinced that the strength of their initial idea somehow defines them as a leader, as well as the success potential of their derivative business. In my experience, ...

Self-made billionaire John Paul DeJoria knows what it takes to build a business from nothing -- in this interview, he explains how he started Paul Mitchell Systems (a hair care and style business) ...

A few months ago, Inc. magazine taught me that the classic definition of an entrepreneur was coined 37 years ago, by Harvard Business School professor Howard Stevenson. An entrepreneur, he said, is ...

What is entrepreneurship? You probably think that the answer is obvious, and that only an academic would bother to ask this question. As a professor, I suppose I am guilty of mincing words. But like ...