Want to Become an Entrepreneur?
You don’t need lots of education, but you do need commitment and some special skills:Explore what it takes
- What kind of people succeed as entrepreneurs
- The skills you need
- The risks you face
- What you need to plan a business
Want to translate experience and good ideas into a business?
Si se puede! Women, men, young, middle-aged people can succeed if they’re willing to work hardCheck out next steps
- How ready are you?
- Choosing the right business for yourself
- How to build on your experience
- How to get help
Build on experience – put your good ideas to work growing your business.
Like raising a child, growing a business requires investment of your time, energy, and resources.Take the time to browse
- Our checklists
- Other free web resources
- Organizations that can help
- Small-business help networks in your area
Most entrepreneurs have gotten help somewhere along the way.
If you want to help others and your community, see
- What teachers can do to prepare their students
- How entrepreneurs can help each other
- What banks, business associations and community leaders can do
