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- Entrepreneurship Dissertation Fellowship Grant
- Just announced, the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation’s 2010-2011 Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program's Online Request for Proposal is now available through Sept. 15, 2010. The Kauffman Foundation will award up to fifteen Dissertation Fellowship grants of $20,000 each to Ph.D., D.B.A. or other doctoral students for...
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June 02, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 5/28/2010
- Uncovered in the Kauffman’s Index of Entrepreneurial Activity report we saw that entrepreneurial growth was the highest among 35- to 44-year olds in 2009. Many of these small businesses were launched due to the loss of income opportunities.
Also this week the introduction of, “Who...
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May 28, 2010
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- Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity: 1996 – 2009 Report
- According to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity: 1996 – 2009 report, U.S. small business startups launched in 2009 reached record highs when compared to startups created during the 2007 – 2009 recession. Additionally, the report uncovered that entrepreneurial growth was the highest among 35-...
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May 27, 2010
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- Remember to Remember
- Having worn the uniform and taken the oath to defend our country from all threats foreign and domestic, I particularly enjoy Memorial Day as I reflect on those who paid the ultimate price in defense of our ideals. And let’s be clear, pursuing and protecting...
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May 25, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 5/21/2010
- This week was all about saving as we took a look at 10 innovative steps to crowdsourcing business tasks and how to create a killer investor presentation with just 10 slides.
In addition to these tips we also uncovered that 6.6 million Homepreneurs provide at...
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May 21, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 5/14/2010
- This week we learned about four innovative marketing solutions for small businesses as well as 12 innovative steps entrepreneurs can utilize their leadership presence to inspire others.
We also reviewed how a group of entrepreneurial law students jumped right into starting their own business despite...
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May 14, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 5/7/2010
- This week we learned how Dave Waldman, CEO and Entrepreneurial Founder of Bccthis took a chance and ventured out with his business partner to create their own startup. We also took a look at the top ten ingredients needed to create a great business plan...
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May 07, 2010
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- Business Planning: A Permission Based Approach.
- Lately it seems as if the term “business plan” has become synonymous with the entrepreneurship education initiatives that have sprung up on nearly every college campus and small business development center in the country.
Business plan competitions, business plan writing clinics, business planning software, business...
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 4/30/2010
- The 2010 Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship wrapped up with many exciting takeaways such as the growth of youth entrepreneurship, the development of the US relationship with global entrepreneurs and empowering women entrepreneurs to continue to launch outstanding startups.
Other innovative ideas this week included how...
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April 30, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 4/23/2010
- Thinking of starting a business? Make sure to ask yourself these four important entrepreneur questions that will take your company from startup to innovation.
One important element for any new business venture is coming up with a name. But does having an original name really matter?...
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April 23, 2010
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