Archive for June 16th, 2005

How Importatnt Is Education?

The Business Plan Coach: “What good is a post-secondary business degree to a young person that has a need to express utilize their entrepreneurial genes? I am not suggesting that the education is not valuable but most of our so-called, higher education misses the mark.”

 

Starting Your First Business: Gain Independence and Love Your Work Starting Your First Business: Gain Independence and Love Your Work

Amazon: “Here’s a business start-up book that truly ‘tells it like it is.’ Even though it’s part of The American Dream Series, author ‘gets real right away, urging new business starter-uppers to do some heavy soul-searching and personality assessment. Following your dreams is one thing, but owning and operating your own business certainly can’t be [...]

 

Ebay Creates Site for Sourcing Products from China Ebay Creates Site for Sourcing Products from China

Auction Bytes: eBay has formed a strategic alliance with Global Sources Ltd. to create inventory-sourcing opportunities for eBay PowerSellers in China and globally. Global Sources Ltd. will make possible for its clients to post merchandise on eBay’s Chinese marketplace eBay EachNet, and the service will be provided worldwide via eBay’s Reseller Marketplace, an off-eBay B2B [...]

 

Outside Experts for Entrepreneurial Companies

Entreworld: In 1992, when I co-founded Fairytale Brownies, Inc. with my kindergarten friend David Kravetz, we both realized that our expertise and perseverance would take us only so far and that we would need outside advice. David was a product design engineer at Procter & Gamble at the time, and I worked in sales for [...]