Starting a business is a huge undertaking. It’s important to have a great idea, but you also need to execute that idea and turn it into a successful business. It takes a lot of hard work, dedication, and resilience to make a startup succeed.

A poor job market and tight lending practices are pushing many to work for themselves and find alternate ways to fund their fledging businesses.

If you're finding it difficult to stay ahead of the game in this tight economy, you're not alone. Your day job may not even be enough to keep your balance sheet in the black! With that in mind, it's probably time to take action.

When you pursue a business venture, you need all the support you can get. Spousal support, even if they are not a business partner, is important.

“A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman, but the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.”