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Tag Archives: Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs & Inspiration
Here’s an inspirational piece that I came across at Sprouter.com. “Sometimes it’s hard to see the impact that one person can have on the world. With a population of six billion, how can one person make a difference? This is especially true for entrepreneurs – it’s hard to see the larger impact you can have […]
Taking Your Business From ‘Good to Great’
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Best from the Web
“You’ve got to do it, especially these days.  So you might as well make it fun (kind of). Read on to find out how…” Networking for People Who Hate to Network Here are two interesting articles on leadership and social media: Advise and Shine Heard on the Tweet
Linked Out
Not long ago, Elaine Fogel used a post at the MarketingProfs Daily Fix Blog. blog to discuss her case of “Social Media Rejection Syndrome.” It all began when someone not only rejected her LinkedIn invitation but also sent a note explaining why: “I only make connections with people I’ve met personally or have worked with, […]
Peripheral Vision
If we were to ask you to describe your competition, you’d probably talk about companies that do exactly what you do. The owner of an Indian restaurant will discuss other Indian restaurants, for instance, while a florist will focus on rival flower shops. That approach is completely understandable—they are, after all, direct competitors. But if […]
Mr. Ubiquitous
Here’s an interesting story about “how a novelty importer with a magic touch aims to get his next product into every closet in America.”  Check it out.
Lessons in the Art of the Meal
“The business meal can be the most perilous item on the menu for executives trying to sign a new client or land a new job. If you spoon your soup in the incorrect direction or use the wrong piece of silverware, those you are trying to impress may stick a fork in your plans”, writes […]
Fighting Economic Slump with Pro Bono Work
“Just as many laid-off workers are volunteering more to fill up their free time and enhance their resumes, small-business owners and their employees are doing more pro bono services or volunteer work as marketing and customer-relations strategy”, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article. “For a small business that has lost clients or seen […]
Elder Entrepreneurs
“Media buzz usually spotlights 20-something Ivy League grads who start the hottest new tech companies and social networks. But the average tech-company founder is 39 and entrepreneurs over 50 surpass the younger generation two-to-one.” Check out this recent story from Marketplace.
