The Tribeca Film Festival is seen as a quintessential New York event, equal parts grit and glamour, and a proving ground for independent filmmakers. But co-founder and CEO Jane Rosenthal says that when she and Robert De Niro first came up with the id ...
Posted Friday, May 3rd 2019 at 12:36PM
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There's a lot that goes into marketing: deciding the target audience, which mediums to advertise with, which types of advertising appeals are most appropriate, how to maximize promotion with limited funds, the list goes on.
However, what a lot of ...
Posted Thursday, May 2nd 2019 at 5:26PM
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Social Entrepreneurship is essentially a business start up that combines commercial gain and has a high regard for societal, cultural, and environmental change. In social entrepreneurship, also known as altruistic entrepreneurship, business owners ...
Posted Wednesday, May 1st 2019 at 7:11PM
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Youth Entrepreneurship Building Skills
Building a society that is responsive to, encouraging and favourable to Youth Entrepreneurship is the responsibility of every society as well as the Government. Encouraging the Youth to become entreprene ...
Posted Wednesday, May 1st 2019 at 7:05PM
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One principle startups and venture capitalists can agree on is that the people on your team will make or break your business. The common denominator for any successful company, regardless of industry or size, is that its leadership teams are able to ...
Posted Wednesday, May 1st 2019 at 2:40PM
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It wasn’t until he turned 18 that Daisuke Kuse saw businessmen dressed in dapper suits up close and personal. Until then, Kuse — having spent all of his childhood surrounded by working-class families and friends in a small town in Kyoto Prefectur ...
Posted Saturday, April 27th 2019 at 5:03PM
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Entrepreneurship is not a destination; it’s a journey. On this journey, successful entrepreneurs don't have an expectation of “arriving” to some finish line. If you do have that expectation, you won’t continue to push yourself to step outside ...
Posted Thursday, April 25th 2019 at 11:57AM
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What abilities do you need to do to run your own company? There are many different ways to be successful, but Fred Mouawad has some concrete advice that will help no matter what kind of business you're in.
Mouawad has started seven different compa ...
Posted Friday, April 19th 2019 at 10:54AM
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The following excerpt is from Scott Duffy’s book Breakthrough. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks | IndieBound
A couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to meet the entrepreneur behind Starbucks, Howard Schultz, when he spoke to ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2019 at 1:02PM
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Not all marketing is created the same.
And for Trevor Chapman, an ecommerce pro, entrepreneurs are spending too much time focusing on competing with huge companies by using the wrong kind of marketing.
In our second video for $0 to $1,000, a se ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2019 at 1:00PM
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People may not trust brands, but they do trust other people.
The war against “fake news” is in full swing, and Singapore’s courts struck the latest blow. Under the new law, companies like Facebook and Google must issue immediate corrections ...
Posted Thursday, April 18th 2019 at 1:00PM
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Of all the lessons I learned early in my career, the ability to network strategically stands out as one of the most important -- and one I continue to find value in and practice to this day. In fact, I attribute much of my success as a businessperson ...
Posted Monday, April 15th 2019 at 3:33PM
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By Erin Griffith
Jan. 11, 2019
On a sunny Saturday morning in New York a few months ago, a group of 50 start-up founders gathered in the dank basement of a Lower East Side bar. They scribbled notes at long tables, sipping coffee and LaCroix while ...
Posted Saturday, January 19th 2019 at 12:53AM
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Up until about 10 years ago, space -- as in outer space -- was reserved for a select few. Access to space required extremely deep pockets and the kind of R&D investments only governments or the biggest corporations could provide.
But all that's ch ...
Posted Friday, January 18th 2019 at 5:49PM
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With a toddler at home and a baby on the way, Shilla Kim-Parker is on the move.
When I met Kim-Parker, she had a busy, full-time corporate job and a side-hustle that was becoming more demanding. She decided to leave the comfort of her day job to ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2019 at 10:59PM
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A prose of poetry and a business paragraph show stark differences in how they are written, yet they both bring creative complexity, innovation, and flexibility of thinking to their readers. Many believe business and poetry are on two different lines ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2019 at 3:17PM
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Fishless fish filets. Hair products for women of color. A mechanism for transforming human remains into diamonds.
The above products--in addition to sounding awesome--represent some of the most promising industries for young entrepreneurs in 2018. ...
Posted Thursday, January 17th 2019 at 9:43AM
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Young entrepreneurs make headlines because they fall outside the norm of the business world, but that doesn't mean that 25 is the deadline for entrepreneurial success.
Entrepreneur: the word may conjure up images of passionate, driven young people ...
Posted Wednesday, January 16th 2019 at 10:04PM
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Everybody enjoys a success story. Vicariously living out our fantasies through those who achieved success gives us hope it will happen to us. But, listening to these stories doesn't do us any favors because those tales aren't the whole picture: the s ...
Posted Wednesday, January 16th 2019 at 9:26PM
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Y’vonne Ormond is CEO and Founder of 5P Consulting, a business transformation consulting firm that aims to improve business productivity through process and technology. 5P Consulting currently uses Salesforce Essentials as its CRM solution.
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Posted Wednesday, January 16th 2019 at 6:02PM
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Do you see opportunities that everyone else has missed?
People sometimes ask me what I think is the defining characteristic of an entrepreneur. What they really want to know, I believe, is the one quality that distinguishes a true entrepreneur fro ...
Posted Wednesday, January 16th 2019 at 6:00PM
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