Tuesday | May 21, 2013
When I Grow Up, I Want to Be…
One of the most common things I hear is this: Jordana, I would love to start my own business, but I have no idea what I want to do! Sound familiar?
So many people stop themselves from moving forward because they're waiting for the perfect idea to come their way. Whi Read more...
Starting a Business? You Need a Website and a Simple CMS
If your business doesn't have a website these days it feels almost like it doesn't exist. Of course there are businesses which do not need a website. Plumbers come to mind. But think about it for a minute. Everyone researches new business relationships or new vendor Read more...
Find a Job with Fast Growing Companies in 2010
Who's hiring? A company that's growing fast, that's who. And luckily for you, Inc. just announced their annual list of the 5000 fastest growing companies. I'm not saying you will find a job necessarily. However, if a company is growing and you can get your foot in t Read more...
Why are you an Entrepreneur?
Just read a good article this morning about entrepreneurship at Tech Crunch. It discusses the idea that all start-ups mustn't raise capital or take on investors in an effort to sell one day. That it's okay to have what's called a "life-style" business. I couldn't agree Read more...
Agencies Join Together to help Rural Entrepreneurship
One roadblock for entrepreneurship is finding the money to start a business, a fact that may be especially true for people in rural areas. Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture noted that many young people are moving away from rural communities to find b Read more...
Last Day of TechCrunch Disrupt: Watch it Live
Techcrunch is all about people and companies that are making a difference as entrepreneurs or with leading edge technology. I find their blog to be very useful and fascinating. If you're an entrepreneur, or even just someone who appreciates technology its a good read on Read more...
Startup 2010 Live!
Watch and learn lessons about starting your own business from the Silicon Alley Insider. Live and streaming.
The Appconomy: Will Apps crust the web and rule the world?
Moderator: Dan Frommer
Panelists: Eric Litman, Medialets; Justin Shaffer, Hot Potato; Ted Mo Read more...
Entrepreneur Profile: Financial Secrets 101
After working in the construction and repair business Griff Hanning decided that he would rather help people repair their finances and construct their savings. He started his "upgraded blog" Financial Secrets 101. We emailed with him about his company, his plan and his Read more...
Friendgiftr’s Rob Carpenter: The Ace of Cards
Since October 2008, Rob Carpenter’s Los Angeles-based enterprise Friendgiftr has developed quickly. Carpenter, Friendgiftr’s CEO who refers to himself as a social entrepreneur, brought e-commerce to social media and mobile phones via his company’s website, fri Read more...
I.G.: From Books to Records, Hobbies into Profits
I am a 19-year old high school graduate currently attending Broward College and studying International Business. I was brought up in Sistrunk, it's a pretty rough neighborhood in Fort Lauderdale Florida and I've witnessed lots of graphic things from drug deals to dead b Read more...
