Entrepreneurship

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Mastermind Your Success

Jen Groover | Posted 07.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Business News, Women Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Business, Business Advice, Business News

Ideas need collective input from different perspectives to develop. When a group is able to brainstorm and meditate together on one idea, that idea has no choice but to grow.

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Housing Crisis Solution: Bring in the Entrepreneurs

Jim Randel | Posted 07.27.2009 | Business

Read More: Financial Crisis, Investing, Foreclosure, Entrepreneurship, Business, Economy, Housing Crisis, Business News

The people handling the government's approach to the housing crisis are bright, well-intentioned and committed. They are also academic, theoretical and insulated.

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Sustainable Results: Addressing Misconceptions About The Millennium Villages Project

Donald Ndahiro | Posted 07.24.2009 | World

Read More: Rwanda, Foreign Aid, Tourism, Jeffrey Sachs, Africa, Millennium Villages, Entrepreneurship, World News

The project has achieved its goal of sustainably reducing poverty in the community, and on that foundation of stability, the community has begun real prosperity-creation projects.

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Jeffrey Sachs' Misguided Foreign Aid Efforts

Magatte Wade | Posted 07.19.2009 | World

Read More: Millennium Villages, Foreign Aid, Jeffrey Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Dambisa Moyo, Humanitarian Aid, Africa, World News

Poverty in Africa will be eliminated not by aid, but by entrepreneurial job creation, by real entrepreneurs creating scalable enterprises that will ultimately create millions of jobs.

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Building a National Innovation Movement

Gary Shapiro | Posted 07.18.2009 | Business

Will we step boldly into the new economic reality with a plan for creating jobs? Or will we look to unsustainable government protections that will force the US to take a backseat in the new era?

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Interview: Entrepreneur and CEO at 24, Lindsay Phillips

Felicia C. Sullivan | Posted 07.17.2009 | Business

Read More: Switchflops, Women in Business, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Flip-Flop, Fashion, Business News

If you have an idea and you believe in it....go for it. Trust yourself and never give up, because there will be days you're going to want to quit.

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The Race Within

Jen Groover | Posted 07.09.2009 | Business

Read More: Women Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Entrepreneur, Business Advice, Business News

Stay focused on the prize of your own race. And don't worry about who's in front, behind, or beside you.

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The Barber Shop Lesson

Nelson Davis | Posted 07.06.2009 | Business

Read More: Marketing, Small Business, Business, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Business Lessons, Business News

When I hear people say there aren't enough opportunities and that they can't make money, I'll tell them about the simple but valuable barber shop lessons.

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Interview With Shmaltz Brewing Co. Founder

Lynda Resnick | Posted 06.26.2009 | Business

Read More: Beer, Small Business, Marketing, Jermey Cowan, Shmaltz Brewery, Ruby Tuesday, Lynda Resnick, Charitable Giving, Entrepreneurship, Craft-Brewers, Small Business Marketing, Business News

Lynda Resnick's blog: Even before the Great Recession, small businesses knew that if they were to compete against the big guys, they had to stand ou...

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Despite the Economy, College Grads Set to Launch Innovative Product

Lola Olley | Posted 06.25.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business, Business, Entrepreneurship, Start-Up, College Loans and Debt, Teen-Marketing, College Graduates, Business News

The BFF <3 necklace site provides security to tween girls who have synced their necklaces with other friends' necklaces, making them less susceptible to online predators.

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What Companies Can Learn from the Homeless

Simon Sinek | Posted 06.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Leadership, Big Business, Small Business, Why, Homeless, Marketing, Communications, Business, Entrepreneurship, Communication, Business News

So what can companies learn from the homeless? Stop talking about yourselves and start talking about why anyone should care.

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The New Power Girls Style: Creating the Ultimate Office Space

Patricia Handschiegel | Posted 06.21.2009 | Style

Read More: Home Office, Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Chic Office Supplies, Office Style, The New Power Girls, Style News

Welcome to the office circa 2009, where work is done everywhere.

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Looking to Entrepreneurship Education During the Economic Crisis

Steve Mariotti | Posted 06.12.2009 | Business

Read More: Education, US Education, No Child Left Behind, High School, Entrepreneurship, Public Education, Entrepreneur, NFTE, Business News

Many high schools have job placement programs to help their students, but rarely do we see the possibility of entrepreneurship presented as an option.

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Why Can't They Be Like We Were

Paula Forman and Jeff Johnson | Posted 06.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Living News

As we look at our reduced 401K's, it might be helpful to talk to younger folks, many of whom have pulled way back from the consumerism of their parents.

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We Must Support America's Entrepreneurs

Lesa Mitchell | Posted 06.11.2009 | Business

Read More: Michelle Obama, New Business, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Business News

Promoting and enabling an entrepreneurial spirit will create jobs, solve problems and improve lives across the nation.

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CrowdFunding: How to Kickstart Your Business

Juliette Powell | Posted 06.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Kiva.org, Wikipedia, threadless.com, Crowdfunding, Juliette Powell, Crowdsourcing, 33 Million People, Perrychen, KickStarter.Com, Small Business, Social Networking, Funding, Business, Crowd Funding, Social Media, Digital Media, Social Networks, Entrepreneurship, Business News

'Crowdfunding', a spin on 'crowdsourcing', is the latest funding opportunity at a time when our funding institutions are failing.

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Breaking Through the Three "R"oadblocks to Success

Michelle Renee | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Small Business, Life Success, Motivational Speaking, Living, Michelle Renee, Work-Life Balance, Self-Esteem, Life Balance, Entrepreneurship, Business, Living News

There are three "R's" that keep us all from being our very best: Resentment, Regret and Resistance. All are major roadblocks to success, self-love and discovering personal inner bliss.

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Spring Cleaning For Entrepreneurs

Michelle Renee | Posted 05.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Business Consulting, Spring Cleaning, Women Business Owners, Women in Business, Business, Entrepreneurship, Michelle Renee, Economy, Business News

Before long the long hours force a reality check and cause us to step back and re-assess the vision. But that is exactly what you need to do to keep yourself on track towards success.

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How "@aplusk" and "@ev" Getting Sucked into Oprah will Change Twitter Forever, for Better or Worse

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 05.18.2009 | Media

Read More: Charity, See-and-Sprout, Oprah, Twitter, Demi Moore, Evan Williams, Entrepreneurship, Business, Ashton Kutcher, Ashton Kutcher Twitter, Oprah Twitter, Ashton Kutcher Oprah, Evan Williams Oprah, Media News

I think saying no to Oprah would have created an even bigger story and certainly a more interesting public relations movement for Twitter.

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Starting a Business and Following a Dream - Miniseries- Part 1

Laura Trice | Posted 05.14.2009 | Living

Read More: Cookies, Work-Life Balance, Small Business, Inspiration, Entrepreneurship, Women-Owned-Business, Living News

I never for a moment thought that I could develop the skills to run a successful business and create a place where people enjoyed working.

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How to Start a Business with No Money

Rick Smith | Posted 05.09.2009 | Business

Read More: Startups, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Business, Starting a Business, Companies, Business News

I learned that with the right approach, starting a business with no money is not only possible; it results in a better company. Here are some tips.

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Like it or Not, We're All Entrepreneurs

Jim Randel | Posted 05.08.2009 | Business

Read More: Success, Entrepreneurship, Business, Economy, Business News

In order to buttress your ability to make a living you need to see yourself as an entrepreneur -- YOU, INC. -- an entity that is self-dependent and always looking to add value to its "product line."

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Q&A With Dick Harrington: Do You Really Know Where You Make Your Money?

Anthony Tjan | Posted 05.07.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business, Revenue Model, Dick Harrington, Tony Tjan, Thomson-Reuters, Business Model, Thomson, Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneur, Ebitda, Business News

This second conversation with former Thomson Corporation CEO Dick Harrington looks at why small businesses need to understand their product line profitability.

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Fix the Airlines Instead of Bailing Out Wall Street

Don McNay | Posted 05.02.2009 | Business

Read More: Indianapolis, Wall Street Bailout, Small Business, Sales, Ronald Reagan, Img, Faa, Business Travelers, Bailouts, Cincinnati, Travel, Airport Security, Business, Southwest Airlines, Air-Traffic-Control, Airport Delays, Memphis, Dayton, Louisville, Marketing, Kentucky, Lexington KY, Delta Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Bill Clinton, Air Traffic Control, Mark McCormick, United Airlines, Washington DC, Airports, Don McNay, Harvard Business School, American Airlines, Air Travel, Airline Industry, Los Angeles, Knoxville, Bermuda, Business Travel, Deregulation, Jimmy Carter, Entrepreneurship, Airlines, Productivity, Chris Rock, Business News

I used to schedule an out of town trip then meetings the next day. Now I can't. I am not sure if I will get back or if I will get home exhausted and stressed.

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