While some people knock advanced degrees, many entrepreneurs benefit from formal business training. But there are certain things even the best programs don't usually teach (or teach well) that are critical for you to master.
11 founders from YEC n ...
Posted Friday, December 5th 2014 at 8:37AM
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Japan’s biggest companies have a case of SoftBank envy, and that’s good for entrepreneurs like 23-year-old Takumi Shimizu.
Billionaire Masayoshi Son, 56, has boosted SoftBank Corp. (9984)’s market value to $99 billion since founding the bus ...
Posted Wednesday, December 3rd 2014 at 11:08AM
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My family didn’t move to the ghetto when we relocated from Brooklyn to Detroit. But by the time I moved out of Detroit, my neighborhood had a large amount of crime — it had become the ghetto. Even if I had spent my entire childhood in the most de ...
Posted Tuesday, December 2nd 2014 at 6:24PM
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Certain words invoke powerful images in the mind—and “grit” is one of those words. When we associate grit with someone, it goes far beyond just being tough. It’s that something extra in the face of adversity.
Through the years we have seen ...
Posted Tuesday, December 2nd 2014 at 6:23PM
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Brand-Building With F-Bombs: Small Biz Looks To Twitter
Richard Easton loves the mixed grill special at Mangal 2, a family-owned Turkish restaurant in the gentrifying East London neighborhood of Dalston. What first drew him, though, wasn’t the f ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2014 at 6:53PM
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Great story about a guy who didn't give up even after being fired. He was able to retire at age 27! ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2014 at 6:49PM
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The race to construct an online insurance exchange by Oct. 1 spurred the Obama administration to use an expedited bidding system that limited its choice of a builder to just four companies, including CGI Group Inc.
Eighteen months elapsed after pa ...
Posted Tuesday, November 18th 2014 at 6:04PM
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Over the past two decades, the citizen sector has discovered what the business sector learned long ago: There is nothing as powerful as a new idea in the hands of a first-class entrepreneur.
Social entrepreneurs are individuals with innovative sol ...
Posted Wednesday, May 7th 2014 at 10:32PM
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Listen closely. There's a new conversation under way across America that may well change your future. If you work for Procter & Gamble Co. (PG) or General Electric Co. (GE), you already know what's going on. If you don't, you might want to stop what ...
Posted Wednesday, May 7th 2014 at 10:14AM
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Turning their back on the American Dream has proven to be a fortuitous decision for a number of technology entrepreneurs who are crafting multimillion-dollar businesses within a few years of returning to India. Mostly in their early thirties, these h ...
Posted Monday, May 5th 2014 at 6:23PM
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/sponsored/business/youth-business-enterprise/10096040/young-entrepreneurs-growth.html
Article explaining the growth of young entrepreneurs in Britain due to the country's economic crisis. ...
Posted Tuesday, April 29th 2014 at 4:37PM
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There’s no magic bullet for startup success, but your team can often make-or-break it, says entrepreneur Bernd Schoner.
Schoner, who has a Ph.D. from MIT and was co-founder of RFID technologies startup ThingMagic, sold his company to Trimble Nav ...
Posted Tuesday, April 29th 2014 at 1:06PM
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