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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 4/16/2010
- In SoHo this week, first-time entrepreneurs figured out how to pitch investors their startup ideas, all within 15 seconds.
The global competition regarding innovation and the future of business is about to change. Emerging countries are starting to lead global innovation that will turn the...
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- Are Entrepreneurs Really Predators?
- As entrepreneurship has emerged as a global phenomenon, it is apparent that many popular entrepreneur myths remain. Among them, none is perhaps more common (and potentially devastating) than that of the entrepreneur as a bold risk taker, the flamboyant gambler who bets it all and...
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 4/9/2010
- Babson College in Massachusetts is taking an innovative approach in bringing the entrepreneurial spirit into the classroom.
You don’t always need to be born rich to make your life a success story. Take a look at 20 billionaires who made it big through hard work,...
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April 09, 2010
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- Inspiration Leads to Innovation
- Last week I once again had the honor to attend the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame Induction ceremony and celebration gala that took place at the beautiful campus of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
It is hard to convey the incredible impact many...
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April 07, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 4/2/2010
- JumpStart Inc. is a non-profit organization that would attract startup money for regional entrepreneurs. Since JumpStart Inc.'s creation, it has funded more than 47 successful startups.
The Minnesota legislature recently approved the creation of a statewide angel investment tax credit program, giving non-profits like BioBusiness Alliance...
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April 02, 2010
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 3/22/2010
- For Small Businesses, social media has made great strides and has become one of the most critical of online trends. Small Businesses have leveraged media trends, specifically Twitter to obtain customer feedback and in turn become a direct conduit to their customers with news and...
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March 26, 2010
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- Time to Get to Work
- Depending upon your politics, the recent passing of the historic healthcare reform bill has you high-fiving friends and co-workers or preparing for Armageddon, as it will most certainly usher in a period pestilence, poverty, and perniciousness.
So whether you’re popping corks on some bubbly or stocking...
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March 25, 2010
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- The Errors of Enthusiasm
- As entrepreneurs, we all think our ideas can change the world. Passion, persistence and a well-written business plan - complete with five-year cash flow projections – are all we need to raise the money we need to launch our business.
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- Entrepreneurship News Roundup: Week of 3/15/10
- Business Insider takes a look at 20 startups that are about to take off in a big way.
Humera Fasihuddin, the director of the Invention to Venture program at the National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance answers five essential questions that all entrepreneurs need to consider.
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March 19, 2010
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- Part Four: John Osher's Startup Mistakes in the Overall Vision
- This is the final part in the series. Gary Schoeniger discusses his interview with one of America’s most successful entrepreneurs John Osher and the mistakes that startups make. Below is Part Four: Mistakes with the Overall Startup Vision. Part One discussed Startup Mistakes in Research...
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