ZDNET's key takeaways Uncertainty, layoffs, mean uncertain futures for professionals. AI has made starting a business easier. Tried-and-true rules of entrepreneurship still prevail. Launch an AI app, ...

Most "overnight" successes have a long story behind them. They're built on persistence and failure that never make it to ...

Being a solopreneur and starting your own business can feel overwhelming at first, especially in the early days.

A home business requires a lot of the same preparation as any other business, but you can skip finding an office or retail space. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

2025 has delivered mixed economic signals-some optimism, plenty of caution-but among Americans, the itch to start a business has not gone away. Thinking about launching something of your own this year ...

2025 has delivered mixed economic signals—some optimism, plenty of caution—but among Americans, the itch to start a business has not gone away. Thinking about launching something of your own this year ...

Ina Harris, 82, believes that starting a business is the only way she can earn enough to pay her bills. For years, Harris rotated through three-month stints as a direct care professional in the homes ...

Cities across America offer varying advantages for entrepreneurs looking to start new businesses, according to a new study. WalletHub recently ranked the best cities to start a business, from ...

Here’s how you can create a profitable new category in a legacy industry that’s waiting to be disrupted. Look for what your competitors are ignoring. Consider how much money is being left on the table ...

The freelance workforce has expanded substantially, with over one-third of the U.S. workforce now freelancing. Layoffs, while emotionally challenging, are increasingly becoming the catalyst for ...

A 15-year-old wants to become an entrepreneur and turned to Reddit for help. Although experience is the best teacher, you can learn a lot by asking entrepreneurs about some of the hard things involved ...