NY Times: Soon after David Riedel lost his job two years ago as an equity analyst at Salomon Smith Barney in a wave of layoffs on Wall Street, his entrepreneurial juices kicked in.
He knew that...
Mark Cuban: "My name is Mark Cuban. I am the Benefactor."
ABC: "What would you do for a million dollars? Billionaire businessman and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is about to find out because he...
An Entrepreneur's Life: "If you run a business with employees, every single one of 'em who interacts with clients/customers/end-users needs to understand what is and what is not acceptable. We raise people defiant nowadays, so...
Inc: "Buying a business, it turns out, isn't all that different from buying a house. If we're shopping for a house, we can easily find out such helpful information as what the median sales price...
Dan Sherman: "Don't restrict yourself to creating value for your customer directly related to your service or product."
A List Apart: "If you're like thousands of other designers, programmers and other creative professionals out there, at one point in time you've considered starting your own business. Unlike most, you've gone against common sense...
Startup Journal: "Mr. Smith feels he owes his former boss a debt of gratitude because the tempestuous relationship spurred him to actively pursue his longtime dream of self-employment. 'I have to give him credit for...
ABC News: "Some blogs have become start-up businesses devoid of traditional business plans or venture capital finances. Because of relatively low start-up and maintenance costs, bloggers have found they need not market a longer lasting...
Suzi Bonk: "Five Things I Would Tell Someone Who Wanted to Be An Entrepreneur... Before they became an entrepreneur (aka... The Five Things No One Told Me... Before I became an Entrepreneur)"
Karon Thackston on Insider Reports: Let me tell you right up front, there is no shame in being a small or home-based business. There is no reason to believe you have less to offer if...
SFGate: "It's one of the great ironies of the digital age. Ink, a substance that has been around some 5,000 years, has become an enormous cash cow for computer companies. They sell the...
Dan Sherman: "What you'll be doing is providing/making grave markers for the lower income families the funeral home may be talking to. Markers can cost well over $500. You can make one for about $10-$15...
Brad Feld: What follows are some fundamental financial tenets that all early-stage entrepreneurs should be aware of, understand, and heed.Cash is king: No matter what, don't run out of money. Nothing else in this article...
On the MIT Entrepreneurship Center website, there is a great collection of entrepreneurial advice and tips from friends and alumni of the school.
My favorite quip comes from Bart Stuck, now the Managing Director...
Nolo: If you want to go into the business of putting naked body parts on display, chances are that you'll have to deal with local zoning restrictions that govern where adult-oriented businesses may be located....
Jeff Cornwall: "The Kauffman Foundation has released its latest report on entrepreneurship that is part of its Global Entrepreneurship Monitoring project. United States Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2003 Report, by Maria Minitti and William D. Bygrave,...
Joseph Kowal: "If you're going into business on the Internet, you MUST automate everything possible - right from the start. Why? I'll let a little story about my personal experience answer that question... When I...
CNN: You've opted to stay home to care for the kids. But you wouldn't mind making some extra income during those hours between sending your charges off to school and picking them up again.
You're...
Fortune: "Chemical Bank's ad campaign announced the start of the revolution in 1969: 'On Sept. 2, our bank will open at 9:00 and never close again!' On that day at the Rockville Centre branch at...
Welcome to this week's edition of the Carnival of the Capitalists. We've got a big show for you today:
In An Alternative View Of Organizations in the Future, Gautam Ghosh speculates that in the future,...
