By Cliff Ennico For the past couple of years, I have taught an online course on “Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management” for a local university. The course, offered only to M.B.A. students in their final year, carries a pretty demanding workload. Students have to read an 800-page textbook, take a midterm exam (four essay questions), […]
Some people look at the glass and say it’s half full. Others see the same glass and say it’s half empty. Entrepreneurs look at the glass and wonder, “What can I make and sell to that guy to top off his drink?” As silly as that introduction may seem, I think it really captures […]
If you have a friend who is either self-employed or an entrepreneur, he or she is likely one of the most motivated and driven people you know. Entrepreneurs thrive off of inspiration, energy and getting things done, but where does it all come from? It seems like they’re just born that way. That may be […]
There are a lot of personal and professional qualities that come together to make a successful entrepreneur and I think Kyle Donovan, creator of the iFork and a related line of flatware, glasses and plates embodies many of those qualities. Sharing a little of his story can help shape your attitude, product or service and […]
We’ve scoured the news and blogs throughout the week to bring you this lineup of useful articles. You’ll find tips you can leverage today and information that will keep you ahead of the curve. Marketing and sales Social Media Marketing Have you tried to do a Twitter chat? Brad Friedman says it’s like hosting a party […]