Testing the "waters"

Start Up Compass is a free online tool that helps potential entrepreneurs.

Start Up Compass has a goal to help increase the success rate of startups and accelerate the global pace of innovation by empowering entrepreneurs to make better decisions with better context and information.

The Startup Genome Compass, is a simple benchmarking tool for entrepreneurs to evaluate their progress against other startups and make more informed product and business decisions by utilizing a data driven feedback loop.

So try the tool out and good luck with your business!

Entrepreneur and Small Business Resources

Despite the enormous economic importance of high growth startups, more than 90 percent of all startups fail, primarily due to self-destruction rather than competition. The Morrisville Chamber wants business to succeed!

This web page provides a list of local, state and national resources for start ups and small businesses. Please take advantage of programs and services offered to help your business be part of the 10 percent.

Business Link North Carolina

Council for Entrepreneurial Development

Good Work

LaunchBox Digital

NC IDEA

North Carolina Institute of Minority Economic Development

North Carolina World Trade Association

SCORE (Service Corps Of Retired Executives)

Small Business and Technology Development Center

Start-up America Partnership

TiE Carolinas

THRIVE NC

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)

Wake Tech/Wells Fargo Center for Entrepreneurship

Other resources

This section includes articles contributed to the Morrisville Chamber. We want to thanks our Morrisville chamber members who have offered to share tips and information to help others success in business.

Planning For the Upcoming Year by Joel Graybeal