Archive for September 6th, 2005

What No One Ever Tells You About Starting Your Own Business

One year ago today: What No One Ever Tells You About Starting Your Own Business: Real Life Start-Up Advice from 101 Successful Entrepreneurs.

 

Is an MBA a Requisite for Entrepreneurs?

Wilson Ng: Is an MBA necessary? If you are like me, a bizdriven person, one of whose goal is to make my dreams come true in the form of my business, then it is. If you want to excel in the field, be one of the top 5 percent of the business, you will. If [...]

 

Lowest Cost of Doing Business Lowest Cost of Doing Business

Jeff Cornwall: The National Dialogue on Entrepreneurship links to a a new study by the Millikin Institute that ranks states on the “cost of doing business.” The lowest costs can be found in: South Dakota North Dakota Iowa Montana Idaho Mississippi South Carolina Oklahoma Arkansas West Virginia Alabama Tennessee

 

SBA Offers Special Loans to Katrina Survivors SBA Offers Special Loans to Katrina Survivors

Houston Chronicle: Small-business owners across the stricken Gulf Coast are expected to turn to the federal government for financial help in getting their companies running again. The Small Business Administration’s disaster loan program is often the only salvation for companies without insurance, or whose insurance didn’t cover all the damage. The SBA offers two kinds [...]

 

Giving Voice to Vcs and Entrepreneurs

EirePreneur: Gregory Galant, quite an entrepreneur himself, is conducting a series of audio interviews with Venture Capitalists and other entrepreneurs under the banner of Venture Voice. Having listened to to two of the podcasts last night I went ahead and downloaded the lot today. Even though the sound quality is dire on a few they [...]

 

Carnival of the Capitalists

This week’s Carnival of the Capitalists is up at Rethink(IP).

 

Carnival of Personal Finance #12

This week’s Carnival of Personal Finance is up at Savvy Saver.