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Why Startups Fail

Newsvine - business  Sun, 09/07/2008 - 05:28

An entrepreneur recently asked me why startups fail. Startups fail because they run out of money. You're probably thinking, "Tell me something I don't already know!" Read on and you'll see that statement is deceptive in its simplicity


 

Small business owners have many learning options

Newsvine - business  Wed, 08/06/2008 - 14:49

An entrepreneur who's mystified by accounting or putting a marketing plan together can get some help, and soon, with the arrival of the fall semester.

Schools, colleges and universities around the country offer a variety of courses aimed at small business owners, and many cost little or nothing.


 

From Liberia to America: Richelieu Dennis, Founder of Sundial Cr...

Newsvine - business  Mon, 04/28/2008 - 23:26

Just when it seemed that the Chris Gardner story was the most inspirational story I'd come across, here's an entrepreneur's story that may even be more inspiring.

I came across this interesting blog post while surfing the blogosphere today.


 

Business is personal for satellite radio, drug entrepreneur

Newsvine - business  Sat, 04/26/2008 - 02:08

Martine Rothblatt founded Sirius Satellite Radio from a desire to link people together. She founded United Therapeutics from a desperation to save her daughter's life.


 

13 Stupid Ideas That Made Millions of Dollars

Digg - Business & Finance  Fri, 04/11/2008 - 01:20

Want to make it big as an entrepreneur? Check out these recent odd and quirky business ideas. P.S. These ideas could not have been too “stupid” as they have all made millions of dollars for the entrepreneurs who started them.