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There’s a lot to learn about starting a business. Entrepreneurs and startups can use all the help they can get. Find expert advice and inspiration to get your business off the ground.
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How micromanagement almost killed my business
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 | Entrepreneur
Discover 3 hard-earned lessons on why micromanagement caps growth, how to hire people you trust (and actually trust them), and how letting go can protect quality while scaling.
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Discover 3 hard-earned lessons on why micromanagement caps growth, how to hire people you trust (and actually trust them), and how letting go can protect quality while scaling.

How to take the leap before you feel ready
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 | Small business inspiration
Learn 4 founder-tested lessons on overcoming doubt, trusting your conviction, and starting a small business with what you have—then improving fast as you grow.
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Learn 4 founder-tested lessons on overcoming doubt, trusting your conviction, and starting a small business with what you have—then improving fast as you grow.

Five things to consider before starting your small business
Guest blogger
 | Small business inspiration
Before you quit your 9–5, read these five real-world considerations that can make or break a new small business.
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Before you quit your 9–5, read these five real-world considerations that can make or break a new small business.

10 Books for entrepreneurial summer reading
Entrepreneur
 | Start up
Discover 10 essential business books for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Classic and modern titles to help take your business plan from good to great.
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Discover 10 essential business books for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Classic and modern titles to help take your business plan from good to great.

8 Grants for Black entrepreneurs
Grants are available for Black-owned businesses. ,Learn how you can get money to start or grow your business.

Thinking of Turning Your Side Hustle Into a Small Business? Here’s How It’s Done
Entrepreneur
 | Small business inspiration
The rise of the "side hustle" represents a new iteration of entrepreneurs who are taking their first steps toward owning a business while still being employed full time.
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