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HBS Working Knowledge
March 15, 2004
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Want to Start a Business? Just Do It There's nothing in the world like starting your own business, said panelists in the "Taking the Plunge" session at the 2004 Entrepreneurship Conference at Harvard Business School. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 15, 2004
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The Perils of Hiring Friends and Strangers Finding the right people to fight on your side is one of the toughest parts of being an entrepreneur. In a panel at the 2004 Entrepreneurship Conference, four people who had spent time in the trenches shared lessons learned. |
Registered Rep.
March 20, 2013
Kador & Cohen |
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. |
Entrepreneur
April 2009
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The Best Places for Entrepreneurs to Learn Business schools still hold the top spot, but there are other places for you to learn. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Rich or Royal: What Do Founders Want? Entrepreneurs are often motivated by the potential of money and control, but very few ever achieve both. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 16, 2006
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Report from China: The New Entrepreneurs When a delegation of Harvard Business School faculty visited Chinese entrepreneurs, they came away with something unexpected: the start of what could be a fundamental rethinking of how entrepreneurship works. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Carmen Nobel |
Beyond Heroic Entrepreneurs Research reveals that a large number of social entrepreneurs are focused on local rather than global change, and on sustainable funding. |
Entrepreneur
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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... |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 3, 2003
Baker Library Staff |
HBS Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words The experiences and wisdom of twenty-seven leading entrepreneurs are captured on a new Web page from Harvard Business School. |
Inc.
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The Profit-Minded Professor What ivory tower? Today's entrepreneurship profs are jumping on board student start-ups just as soon as their pupils graduate |
Entrepreneur
July 2006
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The Money Market From banks to VCs, there's plenty of cash out there for entrepreneurs. But that doesn't mean the road to finding financing has gotten any shorter or smoother. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 8, 2003
Sean Silverthorne |
Unique Challenges for European Entrepreneurs European customers don't trust unproven companies, so how do entrepreneurs get a foot in? |
AskMen.com
Samuel Hui |
6 Traits Of An Entrepreneur There are certain qualities that set the best entrepreneurs apart from those that were not meant to be. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 2, 2005
Roberts & Barley |
Four VCs on Evaluating Opportunities What makes for the ideal entrepreneurial opportunity? Four venture capitalists explain how they evaluate potential investments. |
Job Journal
May 11, 2008
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Brazen Careerist: The Quasi-Corporate Life Here are five ways to use entrepreneurship to make your corporate job better. |
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Venture Capitalists: More Caution, More Due Diligence, More Diversity Venture money is out there, but it will be staying more and more with entrepreneurs who have better grounding, better products and at least a modicum of a track record... |
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March 2004
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The Wonder Years Are your kids starting to ask questions about where businesses come from? Remember, it's never too early to teach young people the value of entrepreneurship. |
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June 2005
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A Group of Greats Entrepreneurs comprise an incredible, diverse community. |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 7, 2009
Sean Silverthorne |
Government's Positive Role in Kick-Starting Entrepreneurship Professor Josh Lerner, author Boulevard of Broken Dreams, wonders if its time for Uncle Sam to invest in new entrepreneurial firms. |
Registered Rep.
August 25, 2014
John Kador |
REP. Index: The Rise of Entrepreneurs With entrepreneurship expanding every day, advisors ought to know who they will be dealing with. |
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New Definitions of Social Entrepreneurship: Free Eye Exams and Wheelchair Drivers Social organizations increasingly look to business for ways to make the world a better place, but it has not been easy for the growing social entrepreneurship movement to bridge the divide between doing good and doing well, according to J. Gregory Dees, an authority on this type of enterprise. |
Inc.
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. |
Entrepreneur
July 2006
Nichole L. Torres |
Girls Club Today's college women are gearing up to be tomorrow's entrepreneurs. |
Bio-IT World
February 10, 2003
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The Upside of the Downturn Biotech entrepreneurs need to rethink how they raise capital and craft business model frameworks. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Women in Business: Relationships, Vision, and that 3:30 p.m. Soccer Game Last week's 24th annual Wharton Women in Business conference centered on the theme of "Conquering New Horizons. A Vision. A Goal. A Reality." Two of the panels looked at "Selling to the Global Marketplace" and "Entrepreneurship in the Post-Bubble Period: Opportunities for Women." |
Entrepreneur
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. |
Entrepreneur
April 2005
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My Hero Let a mentor guide you on the path to entrepreneurial success while sidestepping the potholes. |
AskMen.com
Pejman Ghadimi |
Harsh Realities Of Entrepreneurship There are six side effects every entrepreneur is faced with. Regardless whether they are good or bad, they are the reality that many of us have to live with. |
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May 2004
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Extra Credit Find out which schools make the grade in our 2nd Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Michael A. Greeley |
Who Wants to Be a VC? The objective is to stay relevant to a venture firm while the industry contracts. Develop the case that you can help create great companies (and great returns) because you have built a Rolodex and an ability to identify patterns of success. |
Entrepreneur
April 2005
Mark Henricks |
Honor Roll By teaching everything from planning to perseverance, the entrepreneurship programs at the schools in our 3rd Annual Top 100 Colleges and Universities give their students a competitive advantage in the real world. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
Joshua Kurlantzick |
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? |
Job Journal
January 25, 2004
Bob Rosner |
Going to Work for Yourself A few questions before you jump into self-employment. |
Entrepreneur
April 2003
Newton & Henricks |
Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? You bet it can -- and in our 1st Annual Top 100 Entrepreneurial Colleges and Universities, we reveal which U.S. schools do it best. |
Inc.
April 2009
Bo Burlingham |
Jim Collins: How to Thrive in 2009 Jim Collins, author of Good to Great and Built to Last, predicts what we might expect in the next 30 years. His answer: uncertainty, chaos, turbulence, and risk. In other words, it's not a bad time to be an entrepreneur. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 4, 2008
Sean Silverthorne |
Putting Entrepreneurship in the Social Sector A new model for the social sector based on entrepreneurship would allow organizations to create more value with their limited resources and tap additional resources not directly under their control. |
Entrepreneur
September 2003 |
Feedback Going Deep?... The Great Outdoors... Sweet Anticipation... Mixing Business With Education... etc. |
Entrepreneur
June 2003
David Newton |
Not So Fast! Studies show many of you entrepreneurs aren't looking before you leap. |
Entrepreneur
October 2006
Nichole L. Torres |
Get Schooled An annual ranking of entrepreneurship programs shows you which schools get students into the entrepreneurial spirit. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Sheryl Garrett |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 9, 2015
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Why Entrepreneurs Should Go Work for Government In a new Harvard Business School course on public entrepreneurship, Mitchell B. Weiss explores how fresh thinkers can work with -- and within -- the halls of government. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 13, 2004
Brush et al. |
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. |
Chemistry World
September 3, 2012
Bibiana Campos-Seijo |
Without a parachute Learn how five industrial chemists turned into start-up entrepreneurs and set up their own business, CatScI. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 14, 2005
Sarah Jane Gilbert |
How Can Start Ups Grow? Assistant Harvard professor Mukti Khaire discusses her work on the relationship between a small business' structure and its success and its implications for entrepreneurs everywhere. |
Wired
March 2000 |
Hey, I Just Work Here Harvard undergrad Geoff Cook wants the diploma. As long as it doesn't interfere with his Net startup. |
Entrepreneur
March 2004 |
Reality Check Entrepreneurs share a common dream: to succeed. |
Entrepreneur
October 2009
Jason Daley |
The Union of Town and Gown To block brain drain and enrich economies, more universities are linking up in creative entrepreneurial initiatives. |
Inc.
November 1, 2002
Emily Barker |
Universities: Your New Best Friend For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Arbor to Chapel Hill, find out what's out there for you -- and why colleges are in such a giving mood. |
