Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I have a problem with what’s called the “lean startup.” I like to think I use it as much as I can, and even that I was using that method ...

These days more than ever, as a business owner and entrepreneur, you need to innovate or die. This mantra is most true for any business in the technology sector. We constantly need to move forward, ...

There are two kinds of business plans. The first variety is the multi-page document that follows a tried-and-true format. It has at least eight sections, and it looks far into the future to argue for ...

According to The Kauffman Foundation, in 2014, an average of more than 500,000 adults in the United States became entrepreneurs in each month during the year. Chances are, some of these entrepreneurs ...

Today’s tech founders are used to moving quickly, which is partly why the traditional business plan model is often set aside in favor of a more efficient route. I’ve spent years working with ...

The concept of having a “master plan” is considered conventional wisdom by many business owners. Entrepreneurs are encouraged to have a business plan that maps out every detail of their future vision, ...

A strong, well-thought-out business plan is crucial for a business's success. Without one, it's tough to maintain a vision of the future and what the next steps for your business should be. Think of ...

I have a problem with what's called the "lean startup." I like to think I use it as much as I can, and even that I was using that method before it had a name and a major proponent. My problem is the ...

There are two important aspects when talking about lean start-ups. It’s all about avoiding strategies and long-term plans that are overly detailed and rigid in favour of something a bit freer, a bit ...