Martin Varsavsky (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Pietro Saccomani, my TA of last year at my entrepreneurship class has started a group in Facebook that is called I studied entrepreneurship with Martin Varsavsky. If you were ever a student of mine please feel free to join. Thank you XL for the recommendation to start this group. In theory there [...]
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
MindBites is your place on the web to learn directly from other real people and share what you know with the world. It is like the YouTube for instructional videos. This self-publishing platform and social marketplace for instructional content enables people to share their unique knowledge, skills and passions through audio and video lessons, earning money for themselves or for charity. The result...
Newswise (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Innovative program includes Syracuse University, UCLA, Texas A&M, Florida State University, and now Purdue University, that provides post-9/11 veterans disabled in Iraq and Afghanistan training in entrepreneurship, small business management to start new lives.
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED (Free subscription) | yesterday
When we think of Austin start-ups and entrepreneurship we do not often think of the Real Estate Industry! However, last week my friend Chad Goldwasser announced that his real estate team was leaving Keller Williams and was launching a brand new national brokerage firm: Goldwasser Real Estate . With the horrible state of the economy and the residential real estate business struggling, many would...
Vietnam Business Finance (Free subscription) | yesterday
The award ceremony was attended by former Vice State President Truong My Hoa.The 2008 Citi Micro-entrepreneurship Awards program aims to promote micro-entrepreneurship and increase awareness of microfinance, which provides the poor with access to basic financial services, such as small loans that can help them start their own businesses.The award winners were selected on the basis of...
bizjournals (Free subscription) | yesterday
Minorities showed higher rates of entrepreneurship than whites. One reason may be employment discrimination. More than 70 percent of African Americans and more than 72 percent of Mexican Americans started businesses after feeling they were rejected for a job because of their ethnicity.
bizjournals (Free subscription) | yesterday
Minorities showed higher rates of entrepreneurship than whites. One reason may be employment discrimination. More than 70 percent of African Americans and more than 72 percent of Mexican Americans started businesses after feeling they were rejected for a job because of their ethnicity.
All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rwanda: Entrepreneurship is the Away to GoFrank KagaboTwo important things have happened in the last two weeks that not many people are talking about in the country. At the second annual Legatum pioneers of prosperity Africa awards, Gahaya links, a local firm was rewarded alongside other five African enterprises that serve as role models to aspiring entrepreneurs on the continent.The five companies...
The Entrepreneurial Mind (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Entrepreneurship Research and Education Network of Central European Universities (ERENET) has just published its latest issue of Profile, which examines the role of faith and beliefs in doing business from a wide array of authors from around the world. Mike Naughton and I wrote...
SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Every December I dedicate the posts on this blog (or most of them) to praising those I admire. In December 2006 I focused on authors and bloggers whom I admired. I called it the "Praise Others Project". In December 2007 I focused on Passion. The "Celebrate Passion Project" highlighted those whom I have seen put passion out there for the world to see. This year I am going to honor the Entrepreneurial...
The Filter^ (Free subscription) | yesterday
2. Entrepreneurship, Cost and ChoiceFaith and I are spending the New Year at my parents chalet in the French Alps. One of our favourite places for apres ski is Le Montalbert which tends to do a roaring trade. When we...
24 Blog News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
BarCamp Pune is scheduled on 29th Novemeber 2008 at SICSR (Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research), Atur Centre, Gokhale Cross Road, Model Colony, Pune - 411016. All people who are having right spirit can join. .. Read the rest here: Indian Startups, Entrepreneurship, Web2.0: BarCamp Pune 5 on 29th …
Overheard.it (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Overheard in Entrepreneurship MBA class: "you can't have preconceived notations in entrepreneurialship". Wow.
Vox (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Edward Glaeser , William Kerr , 26 November 2008 Many academics, policy makers, and business leaders stress the importance of local conditions for explaining spatial differences in entrepreneurship and economic development. This column assesses the importance of various forces for agglomeration. The empirical evidence suggests that market effects, such as proximity to input suppliers and labour...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
If you're desperate to earn some extra money and are considering starting your own business, Susan Schreter offers strategies for speeding up income generation.
