08|23|2009
Jay Maharjan (07.10.09)
In the time of the great depression, Franklin D. Roosevelt, a visionary President laid out a series of bold initiatives under the plan famously known in the US history as the ‘New Deal’. The New Deal was created mainly to stimulate the economy, come up with a short-term aid for unemployed, and reform [...]
Tags: Barack Obama New new deal, FDR new deal, fostering entrepreneurship, Role of entrepreneurs in the new deal, the new deal, the new new deal
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08|19|2008
Education aims to nourish entrepreneurial spirit, boost student startups
By Andrzej Zwaniecki
Staff Writer, america.gov
Washington — Syed Hussain started his business in 2007, prompted by a desire to fight extortion. That is what he calls $60- to $70-per-hour fees he had been asked to pay for tutoring when he was an undergraduate student.
The torment of not being [...]
Tags: college entrepreneurs, college entrepreneurship programs, entrepreneurship spreads across US university campuses, government's role on entrepreneurship
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08|12|2008
Simon Sinek
For passion to survive it needs structure. But for structure to grow, it needs passion.
90% of all new businesses fail. And most of the companies that don’t fail won’t become billion dollar businesses or change the world. Why is that?
Ask those who didn’t make it and the most common answers you’ll get are: under [...]
Tags: small business challenges, what it takes to make it for small businesses, why small businesses die
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08|12|2008
original post By Keith Johnson
The very essence or heart of entrepreneurship revolves, ultimately, around one “sacred” word, and that word is “collaboration”. But don’t we live in a world of competition, you might wonder? Well, this is true, but only to a certain extent. The very purpose and nature of business is to serve others [...]
Tags: collaboration and entrepreneurship, importance of collaboration in entrepreneurship
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