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• Education Entrepreneur Chris Whittle Resigns From Avenues School - Wall Street Journal

  05-03-2015 23:48
  
  Wall Street Journal
  Education Entrepreneur Chris Whittle Resigns From Avenues School
  Wall Street Journal
  Chris Whittle, the education impresario who some credit with igniting the national charter-school movement, has resigned from his latest, high-profile venture, Avenues: The World School, officials at the Chelsea private school said Thursday. “Chris is ...
  
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• You're Rebranding. Should You Change Your Company Culture?

  05-03-2015 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rebranding presents a unique opportunity to examine a company's cultural climate in light of its goals.
  
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• Before You Purchase Software for Your Business, Consider These Do's and Don'ts

  05-03-2015 23:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Choosing the right software for your business can be downright daunting but being cautious and putting in the effort on the front end will pay dividends in the long run.
  
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• Recent Survey Provides a Great Look at Today's Entrepreneur [Infographic]

  05-03-2015 22:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Just who is starting businesses in the U.S., and what makes them tick?
  
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• Tony Robbins: The Best Financial Decision Every Entrepreneur Must Make

  05-03-2015 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The renowned life and business strategist shares the top financial lesson that has shaped his life and how you can take the very same step.
  
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• 4 Apps That Help You Relax, Focus and Sweat

  05-03-2015 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Utilize these programs to maximize your daily productivity.
  
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• Fayette County entrepreneur pleads guilty to child pornography charge - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  05-03-2015 21:30
  
  Fayette County entrepreneur pleads guilty to child pornography charge
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  A Uniontown entrepreneur lauded for good works and named in 2010 to Pittsburgh Magazine and Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project's "40 under 40" list of civic leaders pleaded guilty today in federal court to possession of child pornography in connection ...
  
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• Avoid These 3 Big Mistakes I Made as a First-Time Entrepreneur

  05-03-2015 21:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A lawyer turned technology startup founder found out about these lessons the hard way.
  
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• How to Build an All-Star Team Through Trust

  05-03-2015 21:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A few key lessons have come up as I've sought out, trained and let my team take on my business this last year. Here's what I've learned.
  
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• CEOs of 3 Leading Companies Share How to Take a Startup to the Next Level

  05-03-2015 20:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Companies that manage to get their feet on the ground have a long way to go before they become a top player in an industry.
  
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• Why This Startup Won't Let the Team Work From Home

  05-03-2015 20:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Remote workers have many advantages but one co-founder finds there is no substitute for the creative spark of everyone coming to work.
  
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• Use This Half-Day Productivity Hack to Knock Out Your Priority Projects

  05-03-2015 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  What if you could replicate that experience of the day before a vacation, when you plow through tasks?
  
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• 20 Motivational Quotes from Legendary Entrepreneurs, Leaders and Visionaries (Infographic)

  05-03-2015 19:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Feeling like a failure? Gain some perspective with help from these famous quotes.
  
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• The Often-Overlooked Value of Cold Calling

  05-03-2015 19:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Even if you run a scalable Internet business, you should still look beyond online channels for product validation and sales strategy support.
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg: I Would Only Hire Someone to Work For Me If I Would Work For Them

  05-03-2015 19:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Facebook's CEO shared wisdom on hiring and delegation during the latest installment of 'Q&A with Mark.'
  
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• Your Data Needs Regular Health Checkups, Too

  05-03-2015 19:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Businesses collect data constantly but are not always so consistent evaluating if it best serves the strategy.
  
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• How To Successfully Gain Exposure As A Mom Entrepreneur - Huffington Post Canada

  05-03-2015 18:49
  
  How To Successfully Gain Exposure As A Mom Entrepreneur
  Huffington Post Canada
  Mother's are tackling the business scene with vengeance. Desire to raise their own family, earn money and fill a consumer need, propels many new parents into entrepreneurship. As a television producer behind numerous mom-entrepreneur series (for hit ...
  
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• St. Louis entrepreneur buys Executive Data Control in Springfield - St. Louis Business Journal (blog)

  05-03-2015 18:33
  
  St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
  St. Louis entrepreneur buys Executive Data Control in Springfield
  St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
  Walker Deibel, a St. Louis entrepreneur, has bought Executive Data Control, a supply-chain management company from Springfield, Missouri. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. According to the Springfield Business Journal, Deibel will rebrand Executive ...
  
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• The Best Places to Work Aren't In the Office

  05-03-2015 18:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Unusual working environments often boost productivity. Give them a try.
  
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• Going Against The Grain: The Story Of A Female Entrepreneur In Saudi Arabia - Huffington Post

  05-03-2015 18:24
  
  Huffington Post
  Going Against The Grain: The Story Of A Female Entrepreneur In Saudi Arabia
  Huffington Post
  While participating as a Fellow at the THNK School of Creative Leadership in Amsterdam, I had the pleasure of meeting Her Royal Highness Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud, former CEO of Alfa International, a luxury retail corporation based in Saudi ...
  
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• Sarpino's continues to expand with 24-year-old entrepreneur, franchising ... - Your Houston News

  05-03-2015 18:10
  
  Your Houston News
  Sarpino's continues to expand with 24-year-old entrepreneur, franchising ...
  Your Houston News
  David Gantcher (left) and Vuong Vu, owners of a Sarpino's Pizzeria in Houston and Atascocita. Advertisement. Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2015 11:00 am. Sarpino's continues to expand with 24-year-old entrepreneur, franchising veteran team By Community ...
  
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• McDonald's Makeover Promises to Be Pricey for Franchisees

  05-03-2015 18:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  With a new customizable burger platform and minimum wage on the agenda, McDonald's image revamp may end up costing franchisees.
  
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• A Winning Personality: Why Ambiverts Make Great Entrepreneurs

  05-03-2015 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ambiverts are individuals with characteristics of both introverts and extroverts. Could this balance equip them to be superior business leaders?
  
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• The Keurig K-Cup's Inventor Says He Feels Bad That He Made It. Here's Why.

  05-03-2015 17:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  K-cups are everywhere. And its waste is, too, thanks to the fact that the cups are almost impossible to recycle.
  
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• Karpman takes up residence in entrepreneur program - Cornell Chronicle

  05-03-2015 17:35
  Karpman takes up residence in entrepreneur program
  Cornell Chronicle
  Entrepreneurship at Cornell's new entrepreneur in residence, Robert Karpman, has been on the job only two weeks. But he's already heard from several students, including one with ideas for engineering medical tissue and an architecture student wanting ...
  
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• Finding a Good Small Business Job is Getting Harder

  05-03-2015 17:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Small businesses are doing a lot more without having to hire new workers.
  
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• A Way to Waterproof Your iPhone? Apple Is Looking Into It.

  05-03-2015 17:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The Cupertino, Calif.-based colossus is looking for a way to make its smartphones, tablets and laptops resistant to the kiss of death for electronics: moisture.
  
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• Entrepreneur High won't be able to reopen - Charlotte Observer

  05-03-2015 17:26
  Entrepreneur High won't be able to reopen
  Charlotte Observer
  Entrepreneur High will not be able to reopen after the state Board of Education voted Thursday to revoke its charter. The move came several weeks after the Charlotte charter school closed its doors amid dwindling enrollment. The school's board chairman ...
  
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• 10 Questions to Ask When Firing an Employee

  05-03-2015 17:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  From how and when to break the news to how to avoid getting sued, here are the pro-tips you need to know when letting an underperformer go.
  
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• The Book Biz Stone Wants You to Read

  05-03-2015 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Twitter's co-founder plays 'Finish This Sentence,' sharing what he's reading, how he unwinds and the characteristics all innovation must share.
  
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• Biz Stone, Ants and the Book You Should Be Reading

  05-03-2015 17:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Twitter's co-founder plays 'Finish This Sentence,' sharing what he's reading, how he unwinds and the characteristics all innovation must share.
  
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• Mark Cuban: Why This Tech Bubble Is Worse Than the Tech Bubble of 2000

  05-03-2015 16:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The bubble today comes from private investors who are investing in apps and small tech companies. And there in lies the rub.
  
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• Why entrepreneur Dana Spain decided not to run for Philadelphia mayor - Technical.ly Philly

  05-03-2015 16:54
  
  Technical.ly Philly
  Why entrepreneur Dana Spain decided not to run for Philadelphia mayor
  Technical.ly Philly
  Spain was considering a bid on the GOP ticket, positioning herself as a business-friendly alternative to a pack of city bureaucrats. Here's why she decided against it. These 6 startups just moved to Philly for the new Venture for America ...
  
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• Actually, Facebook Isn't Failing Brands and Marketers

  05-03-2015 16:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Organic reach across fan pages is at an all-time low, largely because Facebook insists on quality content. That's not a bad thing for users or advertisers.
  
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• How to Get a Better Night's Sleep (Infographic)

  05-03-2015 16:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Here are some tips to help make your bedroom more sleep-friendly. (Hint: that light emanating from your smartphone isn't helping.)
  
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• How to Get Your First $1 Million in Sales

  05-03-2015 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  It's all about propsecting, conversations, closing and then the promised land: Revenue.
  
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• How Finder's Fees Can Be a Catalyst for Business Growth

  05-03-2015 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  One of best ways to find new customers and clients is through your own network. Here's what you need to know about charging and paying finder's fees for referrals.
  
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• Self-Driving Cars Could Generate Billions in Revenue

  05-03-2015 15:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A new study says revenue could come from mobile internet services and products, even if occupants spend only a fraction of their free time on the web.
  
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• When You Make Your List of Savviest Marketers, Put the Girl Scouts at the Top

  05-03-2015 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The success of the Girl Scouts' selling diet-busting boxes of cookies, year after year for generations, rates as one of the best marketing programs ever.
  
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• Shark Tank's Barbara Corcoran: How This One Little Thing Got My Company Big Publicity

  05-03-2015 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A little love from the media can do wonders for your business -- you just need to know what to give them.
  
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• Free 'Pablo' Tool Generates Engaging Social Graphics in Under 30 Seconds

  05-03-2015 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The tool lets users create graphics overlaid with text in order to fuel engagement on social media and blogs.
  
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• Apple Said to Delay Larger iPad Production Till September

  05-03-2015 14:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The tech giant is holding off due to delays involving the supply of display panels, according to reports.
  
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• Detroit entrepreneur striving to launch Chipotle of Mediterranean near Meadows ... - Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)

  05-03-2015 14:37
  
  Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)
  Detroit entrepreneur striving to launch Chipotle of Mediterranean near Meadows ...
  Pittsburgh Business Times (blog)
  Detroit entrepreneur wants to bring casual Mediterranean-style dining to the Street at the Meadows, the new mixed-use development under construction near the Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Tim Schooley: Reporter- Pittsburgh Business Times: Email ...
  
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• Should You Go to SXSW? Let's Look at the Data.

  05-03-2015 14:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Of all the events out there, SXSW is the best for judging whether it is worth attending for your business.
  
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• Etsy Crafts a Plan to Go Public

  05-03-2015 14:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The online marketplace cited losing its authenticity as a risk factor in its IPO filing.
  
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• Achieve Self-Mastery and You Will Never Settle for Less in Business

  05-03-2015 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  An entrepreneur's fears and small vision are the greatest limits to success. Overcoming those brings every goal within reach.
  
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• Warren Buffett's Remarkably Simple Mantra for Success

  05-03-2015 13:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  He may be a business sage, but this piece of advice has nothing to do with stocks and investments.
  
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