Weekly Update, Issue 34, June 9, 2010
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Kauffman Foundation, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Infectious Talk: New Kauffman Podcast from Paul Kedrosky
Log onto your computer and tune into Infectious Talk presented by the Kauffman Foundation and hosted by renowned blogger and financial commentator Paul Kedrosky. This program aims to go beyond the surface and get to the heart of current issues. In each episode, Kedrosky will have an in-depth conversation with prominent thinkers about growth, innovation and entrepreneurship. Visit Infectious Talk>>
Talk is indeed infectious, so share your story of new business growth and job creation with the entrepreneur community at BuildAStrongerAmerica.com>>
"Who Owns the Icehouse?" Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative
The Kauffman Foundation announces a partnership with Pulitzer nominee Clifton Taulbert and the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative (ELI) to create "Who Owns the Icehouse?" a two-part learning project designed to inspire and engage America's youth in the unlimited opportunities that an entrepreneurial mindset can provide. Visit WhoOwnstheIcehouse.com>>
According to the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity, the rate of entrepreneurial activity among immigrants declined slightly in 2009 over 2008, from 0.53% to 0.51%, but rose among native-born entrepreneurs -- from 0.28% in 2008 to 0.30% last year. Source: Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity.
Why don't we have a National Entrepreneurs' Day in the United States? Sign the petition
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