Running a successful startup takes patience
Ottawa Citizen
This is one of the most interesting times to be building a startup in and around the technology space." For Ruddock, the mindset one needs to be a successful entrepreneur can be summed up with a quote from The Lord of the Rings. "Almost certain death. ...

IdahoStatesman.com
Treasure Valley incubators build community network for entrepreneurs
IdahoStatesman.com
“Aaron is a poster child of that one thing you find with successful entrepreneurs,” he said. “It's knowing what you don't know and complementing your cause with the people who do.” “When you are starting out you rely on the people who went before you. ...

Insider information for future entrepreneurs
University of South Alabama News
Can you?” Zwilling writes. “It's great to dream big, but your start-up needs a laser focus in the beginning to get market and investor attention.” Students need to change their wiring basically, from employee to entrepreneur. ...

Student Entrepreneurs Romp to Success
Media Newswire (press release)
An enterprising student start-up business called ROMP has beaten four other finalists to win 1000 pounds from Bath Spa University's fourth annual Business Plan Competition. Benjamin Jackson-Cook, Adam Rockall, Adam Vooght and David Goosen (all in the ...

Education Today
Graduate Entrepreneurs-The New Trend
Education Today
With today's increased social media exposure and small internet startup costs, graduates are stepping out into entrepreneurial waters by taking advantage of innovative business ideas and concepts. Some experts believe that the success of Mark ...

Entrepreneur panelists offer same lessons
ABJ Enrepreneur
I have been an entrepreneur and small business owner for almost four years. While I entered at the late startup or even growth stage, the three takeaways from this round table apply completely to my experience, and I have been most successful when I ...

Reuters Blogs (blog)
10 things every entrepreneur needs to try
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an entrepreneur? One program that gives you a quick glimpse of what it's like is Startup Weekend. All around the world for one weekend entrepreneurs connect together to build and launch companies over two ...

Triple Pundit
Calling All Female Would-Be Entrepreneurs
Triple Pundit
Encouragement and success stories give hope, but if women are to succeed in a cut-throat start up environment and credibly compete with their male peers, they need to find out which skills to cultivate and what resources to seek out. ...

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From Russia with Startup Women
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
After 22 years, I was back as an invited speaker at an innovative event of Russian entrepreneurs - Startup Women. - the first of its kind. I honestly didn't know what to expect. I'd heard stories of Moscow's opulence. I also heard that there is no ...

Space Ref (press release)
Barney Pell, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur & Technology Pioneer Extends His ...
Space Ref (press release)
... advisor or board member to several startup companies and nonprofits, including: Green Trail Energy, Getaround, Robotex, Halcyon Molecular, SpeakWithMe, and CrowdFlower. Dr. Pell's startups have a history of successful exits, including: Appjet ...

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The Many Faces of an Entrepreneur – Pick Your Fun
The Business Insider
In deciding which of these startup models is right for you, the best place to begin is to ask yourself why you want to own a business rather than be an employee: You have the technology to change the world. If you want to nurture a product into full ...

Warning and advice for young entrepreneurs
Vancouver Sun
This is one of the most interesting times to be building a startup in and around the technology space." For Ruddock, the mindset one needs to be a successful entrepreneur can be summed up with a quote from The Lord of the Rings. "Almost certain death. ...

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Tallwave Hires Senior Startup Exec to Lead Venture Accelerator
Business Wire (press release)
In 2010, former senior executives from Google, Yahoo!, Microsoft and iCrossing formed Tallwave, a venture accelerator and management company that helps entrepreneurs move beyond concept to early stage growth and a successful go-to-market strategy. ...

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Success Magazine
The Connector
Success Magazine
Would-be entrepreneurs in need of startup money. Banks, private donors, business school graduates all working together to launch a micro-lending program. At the center of these varied groups, interests and activities, and many more, is Sheila Johnson, ...

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CCCU grants $300000 to agribusiness at Entrepreneur Awards
Jamaica Observer
Since its inception, over 14 students from local universities have benefitted and close to $1.3 million in start-up funding has been disbursed. Commenting on the programme's success, CCCU's general manager, Basil Naar said “one of our expressed ...

Start-Up 100: creating a truly European ecosystem
Telegraph.co.uk
And there are impressive national entrepreneurs' networks and start-up funding initiatives. 70 successful French entrepreneurs have created ISAI, a fund to support new French startups. A fantastic initiative – although, when I spoke with one of ISAI's ...

Calling All Business Owners For Entrepreneur magazine's Entrepreneur of 2011 ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Entrepreneurs can submit their entries at entrepreneur.com/e2011. College students with the entrepreneurial fever get a chance to pitch their business ideas for a shot at $5000 in startup capital. Interested students should visit ...

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Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips
The Business Insider
Instead, use a set of criteria to evaluate the success or failure of any new tool or technique you try. If it isn't working for your business, kick it to the curb and try something new. The Frugal Entrepreneur Advice on using your Web presence. ...

Small Business News: Small Biz Startup Tips
Small Business Trends
Instead, use a set of criteria to evaluate the success or failure of any new tool or technique you try. If it isn't working for your business, kick it to the curb and try something new. The Frugal Entrepreneur Advice on using your Web presence. ...

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Globe and Mail
Flickr co-founder on the hunt for the next big thing
Globe and Mail
At 41, the no-nonsense entrepreneur describes herself as always “self-directed, self-motivated and self-employed.” While she chose to work for Yahoo after the search giant acquired Flickr in 2005, it wasn't long before she returned to startup mode. ...

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