Produced by the nonprofit Kauffman Center
for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Entreworld brings management advice and
small biz resources to your fingertips in a straightforward way. Read
first-hand accounts of the business challenges tackled by
entrepreneurial luminaries like Guy Kawasaki…or discover the cheapest
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My Own Business, Inc., is a nonprofit organization which
offers a free, online, twelve-session course that provides the basic
do's and don'ts for entrepreneurs. With audio sound bytes, quizzes,
feedback and a tool to create your own business plan, the site is fully
interactive.
The NFIB lobbying group claims over
600,000 members. If you want to keep up on national and local
developments affecting your business or find advice for running your
independent business, keep this site bookmarked.
You may be just starting out, but the SCORE advisors have
been there, done that--and want to share their experiences with you.
This government-funded group matches small-business owners with retired
executives who've been successful in their fields. The site's simple
design makes it easy to contact mentors via e-mail and research
small-business topics.
The U.S. government has several online
gateways to information about starting and growing a business, but the
U.S. Business Advisor is probably the easiest to navigate. Start here to
find free resources for virtually any business topic.
