One of the best ways for entrepreneurs to socialize with colleagues, customers and potential clients is at networking events. Corporate gatherings, conferences, happy hours and cocktail parties provide an opportunity for you to meet new people and re ...
Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2015 at 5:18PM
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By Murray Newlands
Over the past three years I have been teaching Entrepreneurship at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. I see 100 new students come through my class each year, and almost all of them ask me if getting a degree is worth i ...
Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2015 at 5:11PM
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U.S. based Burger King Worldwide Inc. is merging with Canadian breakfast giant Tim Hortons for more reasons than just tax breaks. I will explore the social environment in Canada for Tim Hortons, the issues that may arise from in ...
Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2015 at 5:01PM
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There’s a saying that you have to “fake it till you make it,” in life and in business. However, you also hear about wantrepreneurs. So what’s the difference? The real difference to me is in the action.
If you want to get ...
Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2015 at 12:05PM
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By Trent Hamm Last updated January 15, 2015
In the past, I’ve discussed how it’s a good idea to spend your spare time dabbling in entrepreneurship: it fills your time with something that you choose (and thus you enjoy) and sets up ...
Posted Saturday, February 28th 2015 at 9:16PM
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How do I find innovative people for my organization? And how can I become more innovative myself?”
These are questions that stump senior executives, who understand that the ability to innovate is the “secret sauce” of business succ ...
Posted Saturday, February 28th 2015 at 9:02PM
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Apple Pay is beginning to transform certain large consumer-facing industries, such as retail and food services. Walgreens, Whole Foods, McDonalds and many more have hitched their payment systems to Apple, expecting Apple Pay to be the futur ...
Posted Thursday, January 22nd 2015 at 5:12PM
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Great chefs, like great artists, go far beyond their materials (in this case, food) to provoke an experience that fulfills their creative vision. Unlike artists, however, they are running a business that requires putting diners in the seats, balancin ...
Posted Wednesday, January 21st 2015 at 7:43PM
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The NFL has found that 11 of the New England Patriots' 12 game balls were inflated significantly below the NFL's requirements, league sources involved and familiar with the investigation of Sunday's AFC Championship Game told ESPN.
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Posted Wednesday, January 21st 2015 at 7:39PM
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F ormer Navy SEAL-turned entrepreneur Jeff Sabados has raised nearly $1 million in funding to embark on his next venture: Cambridge, Mass.-based Resilience Therapeutics, a drug discovery company with the aim of developing a cure for post-traumatic st ...
Posted Wednesday, January 21st 2015 at 9:30AM
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Startup Costs: $10,000 to $30,000Home Based: Can be operated from homePart Time: Can be operated part-timeFranchises Available? NoOnline Operation? No
Business OverviewWhat: Provide the couple with a DJ package that mee ...
Posted Monday, January 19th 2015 at 11:14AM
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Every Wednesday, for the past ten months or so, I’ve been sharing anonymous stories here on Pando from founders in the trenches. This week I’m going to share one of my own.
This month marks the one year anniversary of StartupsAnonym ...
Posted Sunday, January 18th 2015 at 7:55PM
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Starting a Business: The Idea Phase
You know you want to start a business, but what do you do next? Here's how to find the perfect idea for your business.
Many people believe starting a business is a mysterious process. They know they want to start ...
Posted Friday, January 16th 2015 at 8:30AM
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*Note: The following article from forbes.com was written by Mason Revelette. No plagiarism intended.*
http://www.forbes.com/sites/theyec/2014/12/02/the-3-languages-needed-by-the-next-generation-of-entrepreneurs/
By Mason Revelette
I don& ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 9:52PM
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JANUARY 15, 2015
In their book, Start Your Own Business, the staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc. guides you through the critical steps to starting a business, then supports you in surviving the first three years as a business owner. In this edi ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 11:53AM
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We all have ideas and dream of things that we could create, yet few of us ever pull the trigger. These men have no choice but to act or to starve, and so they act. This talk is not only valuable for the idea of giving these men a shot to succeed in l ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 10:51AM
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Rutgers has a lot to offer for students looking to start their own ventures. As a materials science and engineering student at Rutgers, I often thought about how my skills could be put to use in an established company that already has the resou ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 10:30AM
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Regardless of your definition of success, there are, oddly enough, a great number of common characteristics that are shared by successful businesspeople. You can place a check beside each characteristic that you feel that you possess. This way, you c ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 9:34AM
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A lot more people fantasize about starting a successfulbusiness than actually do it. And there’s good reason for that: the numbers. While they vary from one expert to another, the underlying figures tell us that a lot of small businesses f ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 9:14AM
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It’s about as humdrum an item of apparel as you can get. But in the hands of an impassioned Los Angeles-based designer, the humble apron has become the cornerstone for a successful business.
Hedley & Bennett (H&B) ...
Posted Thursday, January 15th 2015 at 7:33AM
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We live in a materials world. What we wear, walk on, sit on, sleep on, drive in, or build with are all based on synthetic materials. And this industry, although undoubtedly pervasive, is also stagnant, making it ripe for disruption by a new gro ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2015 at 10:49PM
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As entrepreneurs we know life is often a roller coaster with lots of uncertainty and chaos. When you’re in the struggle, it’s tough to see a clear path to success, but it’s crucial to let your vision guide you, not your current circ ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2015 at 6:28PM
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*Note that this article is property of Entrepreneur.com and I do not claim any rights to this article. It can be found here: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/241467*
What do Silicon Valley’s newly-minted multi-millionaires spend their ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2015 at 3:57PM
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Written by Grant Cardone, a contributor to Entrepreneur Magazine.
Getting rich and becoming a millionaire is a taboo topic. Saying it can be done by the age of 30 seems like a fantasy.
It shouldn’t be taboo and it is possible. ...
Posted Wednesday, January 14th 2015 at 12:19PM
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