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Dominique's Desk: Entrepreneurial Learning Centers
Dominique Pahud
4/15/2013
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When I talk to life science and digital health entrepreneurs, their motivation to make an impact is clear. But the biggest hurdle they face – once they have a product or tool of value – is to get their innovation into the hands of doctors, patients, and other stakeholders.

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From massage therapy to hospital wellness startup
Parmar Arundhati
5/3/2011
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Rachel Swardson started with the idea that newborn babies should not be the only ones who get fussed over upon delivery. Now, 14 hospital customers later, an in-hospital massage therapy service for postnatal women has expanded to a hospital wellness service across clinical areas and genders. Read about this entrepreneur's healthcare business plan will move forward.

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Startup Weekend brings 54 hours of collaboration and innovation to healthcare
Pogorelc Deanna
12/12/2011
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Startup Weekend facilitates global entrepreneurship through 54-hour innovation sessions. Now it's turning its eye to creating new healthcare businesses and medical device startups.

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Lessons from a young biotech leader
Pogorelc Deanna
8/24/2012
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A young biotech leader is sharing lessons learned about launching a startup. Read more about her take on intellectual property, funding and other topics.

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Making the leap from physician to entrepreneur
Pogorelc Deanna
4/19/2012
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Physician entrepreneur Dr. Jen Dyer talks about the similarities and differences between running a healthcare business and being an academic researcher.

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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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Medical device maker finds success on his own terms
Pogorelc Deanna
6/6/2012
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A medical device maker has found success without a sales force or venture capital. Read more about this bootstrapper's way of doing business.

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31Projects
Reifschneider Jon
10/1/2010
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31Projects connects social enterprises, nonprofits and entrepreneurs working to creating a better world with skilled students & young alumni who want to help.

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EMKF and Huffington Post
Ruhe Thom
1/18/2011
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The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation launched a partnership with The Huffington Post's "Small Business America" entrepreneurship blog today by posting the first of what will be regular columns written by the Foundation's economic and entrepreneurship experts.

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Entrepreneurial mindset can exist in many ways and places
Ruhe Thom
1/26/2011
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The term entrepreneur has what I like to refer to as positive brand confusion. Whereas the opinions range in scale from the billion dollar company to the life style enterprise, most people nevertheless have a positive connotation of what an entrepreneur is. This post shows that an entrepreneurial mindset can exist almost anywhere people are paying attention to problems while working towards solutions.

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