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Oh, Grow Up These 8 steps will take your business from awkward adolescent to full-grown adult. |
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Sweet Rewards Win over your existing patrons with a customer loyalty program, and watch sales reach new heights. |
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January 2008
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Open to Advice OPEN, the small-business team at American Express, is committed to helping women entrepreneurs. In 2005, OPEN launched the Make Mine a Million $ Business program, giving women technology, financing, marketing and mentoring solutions to grow their businesses to sales of $1 million or more. |
Inc.
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A Network of Her Own Women who are entrepreneurs have always found it tougher to raise money than their male counterparts have. New kinds of support and a new breed of investor are starting to even the score... |
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Shape Up! If you want to start your own business, you'd better make sure you're in shape for it -- emotionally, mentally and financially. Our three entrepreneurial fitness tests will help you see if you've got what it takes to get through the start-up phase. |
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Guiding Light Feeling a little lost at the helm of your business? Don't worry: A peer group can help you find your way out of the darkness. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Cash and the Woman-Owned Business Yes, it's a fact! Women generally have less cash to "seed" fund their own ventures. This excerpt from the book Clearing the Hurdles explains what women can do about it. |
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The Devilish Details of Angel Investing Angel investing can be fraught with peril -- for both the investor and the entrepreneur. But the devil's in the details. Here's a guide for mixing business with family and friends. |
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Know-How Read about the runner ups in our Woman of the Year Contest. |
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March 1, 2003
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The Private-Capital Survival Guide Even with both the economy and the stock market sputtering, private-capital deals are more appealing than ever. Why? Because well-heeled investors still need a place to stow their cash. But it's not just about the money. |
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January 2008
Amanda C. Kooser |
Step On Up Women business leaders have the power to change the world. Sharon Hadary is showing them how. |
Entrepreneur
June 2004
Rieva Lesonsky |
Best in Show All these celebrated entrepreneurs defied the creation tenet and built something out of nothing. And no matter how sucessful they are today, they all started small. |
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Rare Commodity How some women are working hard for the money. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
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About Face The face of entrepreneurship has evolved over the years, and today, it's dramatically different. But what will the entrepreneur of the future look like? |
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December 2001 |
Sweat Rewards We've got the hots for you: Hot businesses, hot opportunities, hot markets, hot trends. Grab a cold drink, because 2002 is gonna be a scorcher... |
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Springboard for New Companies in San Diego Long gone are the days when venture capitalists could be seduced with little more than a good idea, two smart people, and a hastily assembled PowerPoint presentation. A new program flourishing in San Diego may offer entrepreneurs hope. |
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Help Needed? Does Uncle Sam owe entrepreneurs a helping hand, or should the government just get out of small business's way? Two experts face off. |
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December 2009
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A New Year, a New Strategy It's not all bad news on the financing front. Here are the top trends for 2010 and how to make the most of them. |
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The Golden Egg Regardless of what term you use to describe the current economy, the fact remains that investors are sitting on a whole lot of cash. We know -- for 2 1/2 decades, we watched them make it... |
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January 2006
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Window to Your World The outlook for 2006 shows entrepreneurs both what challenges they're likely to face, and how these can be overcome. |
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Vivian Giang |
Why The Few Women Venture Capitalists Often Give Up Only 2.7% of all venture-backed companies have a woman CEO. That's 183 out of 6,517 companies or $1.5 billion out of the $50.8 billion invested between 2011 and 2013. |
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June 2004
Amanda C. Kooser |
How Tech Got Its Groove Back After the dotcom bust, the tech industry is picking itself up and dusting itself off for another dance--with the help of some innovative entrepreneurs. |
AskMen.com
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12 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make When Starting a Business Here are some warning signs and suggestions to help you recognize and avoid some of the common mistakes that beginning entrepreneurs make. |
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David Port |
But Where Is the Money? While small business gets talked up in the economic recovery plan, lending to small business is still down from what it was two years ago. Entrepreneurs are grumbling. And Karen G. Mills, head of the SBA, is taking questions. |
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February 2004
Romanus Wolter |
Chain Reaction Want to make a real connection while networking? Build lasting relationships by offering solutions to others' needs. |
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The True Entrepreneur Most people work for themselves to make more money and have more control, but being a successful entrepreneur involves a lot more. |
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Be a Better Networker These eight niche social networks deliver the introductions small business owners need. |
Bio-IT World
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The Upside of the Downturn Biotech entrepreneurs need to rethink how they raise capital and craft business model frameworks. |
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Sweet Rewards An effective rewards program keeps customers coming back. Here are 5 essential tips for building your program--and your sales. |
BusinessWeek
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Think Like a VC, Act Like An Entrepreneur Getting employees to adopt both an entrepreneur's bias for action and a venture capitalist's talent for hard-nosed analysis is a challenge. But no one said excellence was easy. |
U.S. Banker
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Margot Dorfman |
What Women-Owned Firms Need Most: Access to Capital We call on all leaders within the banking community to energize the relationships your organizations have with women business owners. Help us to elevate our business opportunities. |
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The Influencers What forces will affect your business in the coming year? Here are the 25 people, trends and events you can't afford to ignore. |
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Editor's Letter For entrepreneurs, there are upsides to down times. |
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An Insider's Guide to Venture Capital Financing Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game and a principal at Flybridge Capital Partners, on how to get funded. |
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April 2005
Nichole L. Torres |
My Hero Let a mentor guide you on the path to entrepreneurial success while sidestepping the potholes. |
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Brad Feld |
Know When to Walk Away Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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How Women Can Get More Venture Capital What is it like today for women entrepreneurs in their quest for venture capital funding? In an interview, Harvard professor Myra M. Hart shares her latest research and ideas. |
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July 2006
Kim T. Gordon |
Hit the Sweet Spot If you're marketing to other business owners, you need to offer the 7 things they want most - and learn how you can deliver them. |
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May 2004
Joshua Kurlantzick |
Ready to Rumble? Today's economy is in a turnaround, but we need entrepreneurs to keep the momentum going. Get your company geared up to take on the challenge. |
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Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
A Perfect Match? If you think an intermediary service has the quick fix you need for finding investors, take a second look. |
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C.J. Prince |
Show and Tell A new act sheds some light on small-business lending to keep discrimination in check... |
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Carole Moore |
A Loan But Not Alone Businesses give hope to third world entrepreneurs. |
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Race to the Top Polls show that for most Americans, the war is a secondary issue compared to the economy. For small companies, this is even truer. A look at the issues shaping President Bush's and Senator Kerry's entrepreneurial agendas. |
