The year is quickly coming to a close and while entrepreneurs and business owners are preparing for 2013, at CEO Blog Nation and Hearpreneur we are taking a look back at the top posts from Hearpreneur. Included in this compilation guest posts from Australia  coverage of the Men Who Built America, Monday Morning Motivation and even entrepreneurs reflecting on why they started their business and how they came up with their name.

• Every Entrepreneur Has to Start Somewhere: First Venture Stories [ANSWERS]
• Monday Morning Motivation: It’s A Game of Inches [VIDEO]
• Why Did You Start Your Business? Week of November 18th [ANSWERS]
• Entrepreneur Brian Potter Clears the Air in Hollywood
• The Men Who Built America Coverage#menwhobuiltamerica [STORIFY]
• Tips for Starting a Retail Business [Guest Post]
• From 40 Weeks to 40 Winks (or lack there of) [Guest Post]
• What Does Being An Entrepreneur Mean to You? [ANSWERS]
• How Did You Come Up With Your Business Name? – Part 2 [ANSWERS]
• Bold Moves to Over $2 Million in Less Than 500 Days