Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Now that you understand why you need a business plan and you’ve spent some time doing your homework gathering the information you need to ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. You might have heard a phrase, often attributed to motivational speaker Les Brown, that ...

No one enters the business world with a desire to fail. Becoming an entrepreneur opens a world of possibilities, and though one of these is the potential for failure, everyone hopes for great success ...

If you are a genius at invention, for example, then that is the role you should seek to keep you motivated and productive. If you are not sure of your best fit, like many people I know, I just found ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rhett Buttle covers the intersection of the private and public sector. If you are planning to open your own small business, the ...

A workplace emergency is any unplanned event that threatens the health or well-being of employees, customers or the public. Examples include but are not limited to a power outage, a chemical spill, a ...

These are the pillars of a business plan that aid in launch, growth, and fundraising. A business plan is a comprehensive statement that outlines the objectives of an organization. Not all plans will ...