There are perks to being your own boss and setting your own schedule. "Being an entrepreneur is great. It's awesome," confirmed Alex Yale, who quit corporate America to launch an e-commerce business. ...

Picture it: An aspiring franchisee sits in an audience, listening to a franchise CEO speak. Now, a question: How old are those people? A generation ago, the answer would have been easy: The aspiring ...

The latest unauthorized book about Apple's co-founder has some unlikely support. — -- The latest unauthorized book about Apple co-founder Steve Jobs portrays a different side from what is often ...

You may think you know this story. Two inventors in a garage build something special, move to Silicon Valley, get a bajillion dollars of seed capital, hire a ton of people, turn it into a multimillion ...

When we think of entrepreneurship, we consider business ownership, self-employment and perhaps thought leadership. So what if you thought of your career the way an entrepreneur thinks about their ...

Business Insider asked several entrepreneurs about challenges that come with working for yourself. Jack Schrupp, who left a teaching job to run his own business, cited professional loneliness. Others ...