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Entrepreneurs as insurgents?
Schoeniger Gary
6/21/2010
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Still a bit wrankled by Malcolm Gladwell’s recent article, “The Sure Thing,” in which he (mis)characterized entrepreneurs as “predators.” I began to search for a more accurate metaphor; one that might be negatively construed, yet more accurately describes the behavior and attitudes of successful entrepreneurs....

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Entrepreneurs can expect some negativity, remorse when selling a small business
Pogorelc Deanna
3/8/2012
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For an entrepreneur, selling a small business can be a stressful time. Here's what to expect, including disapproval from others and seller's remorse.

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Entrepreneurs optimistic heading into 2012, survey says
OConnell Brian
12/23/2011
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Entrepreneurs are optimistic about 2012, with a general feeling that the worst of the Great Recession has passed, according to one survey. Read more about the survey's other findings.

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Entrepreneurs' Movement Ideas
Ruhe Thom
10/5/2010
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Entrepreneurship plays a critical role in our economic recovery. The recession that began just over two years ago continues to be all too real for 15 million unemployed Americans, a number that worsened a few months ago despite this incipient recovery. What do you think entrepreneurs need to build a stronger America? Add your comments and ideas below.

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Entrepreneurs' tips for designing successful new health apps or devices
Pogorelc Deanna
1/20/2012
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At the 2012 Health Innovation Summit, entrepreneurs offered advice to medical companies for designing successful new health apps and devices.

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Entrepreneurs: 5 Reasons Why You Should Enter the Startup Open Competition
Thom Ruhe
9/10/2012
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Startups around the world are vying for a chance to win Global Entrepreneurship Week’s Startup Open Competition. There are only five days left to submit an application and here are my top five reasons—in no particular order—why every entrepreneur who’s eligible should apply.

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Entrepreneurship Dissertation Fellowship Grant
Ruhe Thom
6/2/2010
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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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Entrepreneurship Heats up in Rio de Janeiro
Thom Ruhe
3/26/2013
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was the host city to the 2013 Global Entrepreneurship Congress. Over 1,000 people from 144 countries shared a hot and humid week fueled by the overwhelming passion to promote entrepreneurship globally.

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Entrepreneurship Is “Boom-ing”
Ruhe Thom
6/24/2009
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“Economists know that entrepreneurship will drive the economy back to health, but many people may be surprised to learn that the baby boom generation is behind the wheel, according to a new study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.”

As detailed in this recent...

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Entrepreneurship News Round-Up: Week of 6/15/2009
Ruhe Thom
6/22/2009
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Tyler Cowen on the Marginal Revolution blog raises the question (again), "which would you rather have, the fiscal stimulus or $775 billion in public health programs? Even better, how about $300 billion in stimulus -- the immediate stuff like aid to state governments -- and...

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