The Christian Science Monitor: Small businesses can be nimble and can react quickly to customer needs and changes in the market. Small businesses can continue to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity. As the business grows you will need to add some structure, increase the clarity of people’s roles, and put in some processes and procedures. […]
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Are Google executives Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, (Avatar and Titanic) director James Cameron, and Ross Perot Jr starting a company to mine asteroids? It sounds like it. Their new company promises to: overlay two critical sectors – space exploration and natural resources – to add trillions of dollars to the global GDP. This innovative
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PizzaMarketplace: Who would have thought that Food Trucks would start a retailing revolution in the United States? Imagine purchasing records, flowers and clothing from what used to be exclusively called “Food Trucks.” Could these new retailing trucks turn the old retailing models on its head, or are they great small business opportunities? Look no further
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The Greenville News: Ralph Bass said he was reluctant about partnering to open a wine cellar construction company in 2004, but it had nothing to do with his son’s ability to lead the business to prosperity. But Robert Bass, the 43-year-old co-owner of Kessick Wine Cellars, had done his research before asking his father to
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This infographic from American Express OPEN helps celebrate amazing women and their success in business.
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What does the recent Visa and MasterCard settlement mean for you? Entrepreneur recently highlighted three points you should pay attention to: 1. You will get a discount on transaction fees. 2. You will be able to charge more when customers pay with a credit card. 3. If you live in a state where surcharges are
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A reader just sent this over: A major cable network is producing a docu-reality series about amazing teens and the parents who inspire and support them. We are searching for a teen inventor or entrepreneur who is on the cusp of success. Our series will be very aspirational and will focus on the talent and
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Forbes: A recent exploration of the U.S. Patent Office’s searchable database unearths a wide range of patents held by big-name tech chiefs. Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer has one. Oracle’s Larry Ellison has four, Google’s Larry Page has six, and Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg has nine. The late Steve Jobs won more than 300 patents during his lifetime
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The Washington Post: Norman A. Sas, 87, who invented a buzzing, vibrating tabletop game called Tudor Electric Football, a wildly popular and long-enduring simulation of professional football action, died June 28 at his home in Vero Beach, Fla. With an electric motor and a sheet of metal, Mr. Sas devised a game that enthralled millions,
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Pardes Center for Judaism and Conflict Resolution is world’s first international center to teach Judaism and conflict resolution. Haaretz: When Rabbi Daniel Roth was a teenage yeshiva student, he heard a joke that would trouble him through the years. “How do you know the prayer book has a sense of humor?” his neighbor asked and
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