Becoming an Entrepreneur

The Becoming an Entrepreneur topic area on Bright Hub’s Entrepreneurship Channel is dedicated to providing insight and advice on what it takes to become successful in the real world. While it is true that there are a few ideas that are so great that they sell themselves, most of us need a little help moving our vision further along the path from “idea” to reality. Our talented writers and experts will share their knowledge on a wide variety of topics, including analyzing the skills of successful entrepreneurs, looking at the reasons many entrepreneurs fail, and exposing some of the myths associated with entrepreneurship. While most successful entrepreneurs will tell you that enthusiasm and hard work are the real keys to success, there are also some tips that can help you get moving along a little faster and learn from the mistakes that others have made.

Why the Gig Economy Will Bring More Equality

Why the Gig Economy Will Bring More Equality

Seldom, if ever, is the Industrial Revolution framed as a labor revolution. Yet that’s undeniably what it was. Is it any coincidence that the dawning industrial revolution — fed by the Internet of Things, virtual reality, and the like — is stealing the limelight from the spread of contingent work?
Selling Garage Sale Finds: Tips for Making Extra Cash

Selling Garage Sale Finds: Tips for Making Extra Cash

Are you looking for a way to make extra money in your spare time? Who isn’t? If you like cruising garage sales and have an eye for value, you could turn your coins into folding money. It’s not a career, but with some research, legwork and luck it can make a nice paying hobby. Is it for you?
Creative Ways to Sell Your Artwork Locally

Creative Ways to Sell Your Artwork Locally

If you paint, sculpt, take photographs or make any other physical form of art, I’m sure you love what you do, but you also deserve to get paid. Not enough artists make a living doing what they do. No one’s going to change that for you than you, however. Time to change your own life.
Start a Freelance Writing Career as a Student

Start a Freelance Writing Career as a Student

Look online and you will see lots of pictures and videos, but mostly words. Heaps and piles of words. You know what? Someone was paid to write most of them. Why not you? You are already an expert on a few topics. Can you enlighten someone on science, literature, technology or whatever you’re studyin
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