Paula Andruss

You might be doing this wrong.

Lisa and Eric Greenwald created a totally new kind of jewelry for the mouths of babes.

Running a business is a marathon, not a sprint. Like a race, entrepreneurs will flop without proper preparation.

The more you know of them, the less you'll make them.

One size doesn't fit all when finding digs for your startup. Here's a look at some of the options.

Small businesses can -- and should -- target consumers closest to home. Here's how.

There are some guidelines to consider that can steer you toward the right valuation number-and set you on the road to growth.

Enjoy the beach or pool without getting burned by theft.

Your startup's initial employees can make or break the place. Choose wisely.

No matter how great the concept, you need real-world feedback to see if your startup will fly. Here's how to get it.

Here are five factors to consider when starting a Airbnb-type platform.

The health-care industry is full of opportunities. One professional talks about how to take advantage of them.

A review site is a great way for your business to get discovered online, but it can also bring inaccurate criticism.

From having the cash to meeting established goals, look for these indicators before you leap.

When demand suddenly spikes, it's do or die time.

If you want to be successful start by learning from those who already are.

Great people, no matter their field, have similar habits. Learn them and then use them in your own quest to greatness.

Keeping a tight rein on expansion may actually be good for your company.

While multitasking may be necessary in the early days of a startup, it's important to recognize when it's time to hand off nonessential tasks.

Early iterations of now famous tech startups are almost unrecognizable.

Few startup ideas are perfect; that's why it's important to recognize when you need a course correction in your idea, pitch, product or execution.

A prototype is often the only way to know if your idea will fly, and if your startup is ready to launch.

To keep your business running smoothly, it's crucial to have a clear division of duties. Here's how to set up a business with shared responsibilities-- for greater satisfaction and greater rewards.

Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing attention and establishing themselves as fan favorites.

Accelerator programs are exploding in number, promising cash, mentorship, exposure and prestige. Here's what to look for, how to get in and how to reap the rewards.

Taking to social media to address customer service issues is a great opportunity for brands.

A workout frustration led fitness instructor Donna Browning to create Sweaty Bands.

A workout frustration led fitness instructor Donna Browning to create Sweaty Bands.

Here are the basics every entrepreneur needs to know about creating an employee benefits package.

Dreaming of the day your business becomes a household name? Follow these examples.