Nichole L. Torres

When starting a business, it's important to know when to hold tight and when to let go.

Make Connections on the Club Network.

Dust off those public-speaking skills and get ready to market your business.

Your education is good for more than just your own success. Learn how you can help others, too.

Shorten the road to success by using skills learned during your days as an employee.

Programs nationwide offer budding entrepreneurs lessons in startup.

Thousands of colleges are getting down to business, turning today's students into tomorrow's business leaders. This list of best schools for entrepreneurs shows which ones make the grade.

Get an entrepreneurial education without setting foot in a classroom.

Practical products are no longer passé. How function meets fashion.

Your university might have exactly what you need to get your business booted up and running.

Smaller markets don't have to mean small bottom lines. With niches, the sky's the limit.

What brings this entrepreneur success is letting consumers sample his pet food product for free.

Maria Peevey used the power of big retailers to take her business to the next level.

In college, you've got the whole green business world in your hands.

We show you 10 ways to save during startup--and which investments are worth the splurge.

Lessons learned, collegiates help high schoolers ace campus life.

In the $18 billion video game industry, independent developers are teaming up with the big boys.

Feeling patriotic this Fourth of July? Follow the lead of these four entrepreneurs who've built businesses that help soldiers overseas and let the troops know how much they're appreciated.

Full of ideas? Create multiple businesses while still in school. Here's how.

Excitement roared into Florida as women entrepreneurs took over the Miami Beach Convention Center for the second annual Women in Charge conference, hosted by Entrepreneur and OPEN from American Express.

Searching for a business partner in college? Don't rule out your professors.

The Farid brothers knew exactly what customers were craving: a fresh and tasty take on floral bouquets.

Get your books on track with tips from author and expert Julie Aydlott.

For the military, only the best will do. So Denise Gilchrist sets her company apart by emphasizing quality.

3 entrepreneurs tell how their companies earned a spot with the in crowd.

Earning an MBA is a great way to beef up your business know-how, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner. Check out The Princeton Review's list of top-ranked schools to find the program that's best for you.

The big guys couldn't take the heat--can you rise to the occasion?

Using contests to garner interest in your products is a win-win.

Need a manufacturer that understands you and your business? Research is key.

Is your idea destined for the big leagues? See if it meets these standards first.