Archive for the ‘Entrepreneur’ Category

Big Ideas for 2010

What big ideas will change small business and entrepreneurship in 2010? I’ll start with two that are on my radar. New ways to finance social ventures. Right...

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Wednesday Links: Crossing State Lines

Tips on doing business in multiple states, via Becky McCray of Small Business Survival. Ian Mount at The New York Times looks at seven businesses that failed this...

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Negative Trends: Why Lending May Not Pick Up In 2010

Small business owners expecting an easier time getting a loan or credit line in 2010 should watch out for two words: Negative trends. Bankers look at a business’s...

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The Top 10 Small Business Stories for 2009

The ongoing effects of the recession meant another mostly blah year for small businesses, with entrepreneurs reporting slumping sales and restricted access to capital...

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2009 In Review: Did You Focus On What You Really Wanted?

2009 In Review: Did You Focus On What You Really Wanted?

I’m sitting at a Max Brenner “chocolate by the bald man” shop, slurping a dark chocolate iced frappe in Melbourne as I type this on my macbook...

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Tap Massive Leverage: How To Gain Access To Inner Circle Top Affiliates

Tap Massive Leverage: How To Gain Access To Inner Circle Top Affiliates

If you plotted the growth of my business the chart would look like a steadily increasing line, punctuated by a handful of spikes a couple of times a year. The first...

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What Andre Agassi Can Teach You About Being A Better Person

What Andre Agassi Can Teach You About Being A Better Person

I just finished reading Andre Agassi’s autobiography titled Open. I LOVE tennis bios, they are possibly my favorite book genre because I love tennis, but...

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I Need Your Help With A New Project – MarkitUp.org Preview

I Need Your Help With A New Project – MarkitUp.org Preview

You can check out my latest project and register your interest here – MarkitUp.org. In 2008 I returned from traveling around the world for eight months, visiting...

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Offshore Odysseys Is No Typical Timeshare Operator

Gavin McClurg traded job-hopping for the corner office aboard a 57-foot catamaran. Go to Source

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Christopher Steiner On Innovation

There is always a better way to do things–and that brings hope for the year ahead. Go to Source

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