Policy Forum Blog
- Don't Worry, Be Happy
- Despite the gloomy outlook from entrepreneurs on the status of the U.S. economic recovery, a recent story in the Wall Street Journal suggests that entrepreneurs are typically a happy bunch. Somewhat surprising numbers considering the risk and long hours involved in running one's own business, but...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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September 23, 2009
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- Inc.'s Lemonade Stand Contest
- Who says that the little guys never get any recognition? Inc. magazine is calling for entries into its annual "Best Lemonade Stand in America" contest to highlight the entrepreneurial chops of business-savvy 5 - 12 year olds. Top prize last year went to a pair...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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July 06, 2009
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- New Benchmarking Reports: Cyberstates and Rich States, Poor States
- Two new national economic benchmarking reports were recently released.The annual Cyberstates study, produced now by TechAmerica, examines national and state trends in technology industry (primarily information technology-related sectors) employment and growth. Despite glum economic news, the technology industry had a pretty good year in 2008,...
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Posted by: Mark Marich
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April 10, 2009
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