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So you REALLY Want your own Small Business?

If you are looking for small business advice that likely will apply to any business, take a look at this series from CNN Money . The link will open a new window :)http://money.cnn.com/video/smallbusiness/2010/03/23/sbiz_tips_mario_batali.cnnmoney/?source=cnn_bin&hpt=Sbin

Added by John D. Boyden on May 8, 2010 at 8:30pm — 17 Comments

A Possibility: The Present Future

For me, since I still don't really know what I'll be doing with my life, I decided to instead imagine a potential future. One I'd like, be satisfied with, and enjoy. If I was asked this question several years from now I'd probably be able to give a response that would fit much more fluidly with the prompt given.



However, I guess this will just have to do.



I imagine waking up in April 2020 - 10 years wiser both in mind and spirit. Those ten years would…

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Added by Jeremy Melloul on April 13, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Amitabha Sadangi: Key Player in the Fight Against Poverty in India

CEO of International Development Enterprises (India), Amitabha Sadangi is a person for the people. Selling things at a fifth of their potential, it is no wonder that he has become the Social Entrepreneur of the Year for India, and a WTN Finalist. Truly, this man is a modern day hero, providing cheap and effective equipment for people that suffer from poverty in India.… Continue

Added by Eric Lee on April 8, 2010 at 3:29am — No Comments

Innovate on Existing Platforms

From the range of ideas on social innovation, innovating on existing platforms is what stood out to me the most.



Using what's available first-hand should be a starting point. It is the person

who combines existing resources which surround them in such a way which is beneficial

and effective, whom I consider the strongest social innovator.



This view somewhat complements Joseph Schumpeter’s stance on an entrepreneurship, in…

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Added by Sean Gavan on March 20, 2010 at 6:43pm — 2 Comments


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