How many times have you heard that question? As if our value to the world can only be judged by our vocation of choice, the question always comes up? “So, what do you do?” For some it’s an annoying part of the social small talk game that so many of us hate but as an […]
Finding all the essential details for evaluating a college has traditionally required searching several sources. Now, Unigo provides a single resource of aggregated information. The website’s users obtain all the usual facts about a college and its location along with pictures and videos. In addition, Unigo content describes the experiences of ordinary students.
This week we have been highlighting some of the small business startups chosen as the top 50 finalists in the Startup Open competition sponsored in part by the Kauffman Foundation. If you missed part one of the series, you can read that by clicking here. The top 50 winners will head to global entrepreneur week where […]
It seems obvious, right? If you’re planning to be an entrepreneur, you should make a plan. In fact, Forbes Magazine talked about the story of Eric and Patrick and their very different reasons for starting an insurance company. What can the story of Eric and Patrick teach you about your business startup?
Looking to improve the human resources market, BountyJobs is capitalizing on an area of historically problematic communications. The company aims to enhance connections between corporate recruiters in HR departments and executive headhunters.
Match Financing announced today the beta availability of its innovative platform to match small and medium-sized businesses with lenders who are actively looking to make loans ranging from $10,000 to more than $10,000,000. The company provides businesses a free way to easily connect with capital sources for asset-backed and cash flow loans to support acquisitions, […]
If you want to be an entrepreneur, there may be one skill above all others that you need to have or need to learn: Sales. Even if you’re the best at what you do other people don’t know that and that’s where your ability as a salesperson goes to work. The late Steve Jobs was […]
As new daily deals sites arise for specialty interests, Lot18 focuses on a product that some experienced entrepreneurs are drawn to as investors. Lot 18 caters to wine lovers. Two of its fans are the founders of Quidsi, which sold its Diapers.com and Soap.com brands to Amazon in 2010 for $545,000,000.