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Inc. June 2009 Carl Schramm |
The Silver Lining for Small Business in a Recession The Kauffman Foundation president talks about why great companies tend to get launched during recessions. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Are New Startups a Bad Sign? New businesses have reached a decade-and-a-half high. Is that news as good as it seems? |
Job Journal September 5, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
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. |
Inc. March 1, 2003 Harris Collingwood |
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. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Where All The Jobs Went Here's a sobering statistic: All nine recessions between 1948 and 1990 saw employment return to pre-recession levels within 31 months. Today, 42 months after our recession began, we've only regained about a fifth of lost jobs. |
HBS Working Knowledge February 23, 2009 Martha Lagace |
Creative Entrepreneurship in a Downturn Entrepreneurs should systematically identify "downturn needs," including necessities and affordable luxuries, substitutions for previous products and services, and products that deliver value for money. |
Entrepreneur October 2009 Asheesh Advani |
Your Startup May Be Worth Less Than You Think The recession has resulted in a drop in the valuation of startups. |
Inc. April 2004 Adam Hanft |
Grist: Trampling on Our Icons If politicians and economists love entrepreneurs so much (and they say they do), why do entrepreneurs face so many hurdles, whether they're starting their business or attempting to expand it? |
HRO Today Mar/Apr 2008 Michael Beygelman |
Employment Edges toward "R" Regional numbers vary sharply as Charlotte and Texas post job gains in spite of a broader weakening of the economy. |
Job Journal November 18, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Tepid Growth in Entrepreneurship The Internet makes starting a business easier, but few find the time. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Chris Penttila |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
7 Charts That Sum Up Our Jobs Mess Misery, in pictures. There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological progress. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Morgan Housel |
A Big Upgrade for America's Jobs Market Finally, good news. |
Inc. May 2008 Norm Brodsky |
Norm Brodsky, Recession All-Star A seasoned entrepreneur shares his advice for starting companies right now. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down. |
Job Journal June 27, 2004 James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Industry Switch May Be Best Bet for Displaced Workers For displaced workers, the grass is probably greener in other fields. |
Entrepreneur March 2002 Mark Henricks |
Recession Session Read everything you need to know to beat the downturn in one sitting. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 17, 2005 Joseph H. Ellis |
Redefining Economic Downturns Not all economic events are unpredictable, says this former Goldman Sachs partner in a new book, Ahead of the Curve: A Commonsense Guide to Forecasting Business and Market Cycles. Here is an excerpt. |
Job Journal October 15, 2006 James E. Challenger |
The Boomer Boom Instead of baby boomers retiring, expect a surge in new start-ups that could have a profound impact on the economy. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Finding the Bottom of a Recession Bad times sometimes bring the best investment opportunities. |
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. |
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? |
Entrepreneur December 2009 Jason Daley |
The Entrepreneur Economy While the corporate world struggles to find its footing, entrepreneurs are stepping up with new ideas. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
It's High Time for Companies to Start Adding Jobs Employment growth has been seriously disappointing so far, but the growth may be just getting started. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Asheesh Advani |
4 Sources for Startup Cash Raising money in a recession is beyond difficult. Look in these places, because getting started now is a great idea. |
Job Journal May 11, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: The Quasi-Corporate Life Here are five ways to use entrepreneurship to make your corporate job better. |
CIO May 7, 2009 Gary Beach |
Now is the Best Time to Start a Business Many of today's biggest companies opened their doors when other businesses were closing theirs. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 |
Welcome to the Amazing Jobless Recovery It will take 340,000 new jobs a month to get back to near-full employment by late 2004. Sadly, there's little chance of that happening |
Entrepreneur October 2001 Mark Henricks |
Adjust Your Focus You've tried the vertical hold. You've messed with your brightness settings. But there's only one thing to do when those late-'90s management mantras don't offer you a clear picture... |
Finance & Development December 2010 Dao & Loungani |
The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
BusinessWeek November 25, 2009 Jane Sasseen |
The Slow Road to Jobs In recent recessions, employment has taken longer and longer to return. Why this lag may be the longest |
Finance & Development March 2009 Claessens & Kose |
What Is a Recession? The ongoing global financial crisis has been accompanied by recessions in many countries. It stands to become one of the longest and deepest recessions since the Great Depression of the 1930s. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
Inc. January 2009 Kasey Wehrum |
Get Your Wings Never dealt with an angel? Here's what you need to know. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Deep Scars From a Brutal Recession By most standard measures, the past three years has been a severe recession. By this definition, it's been a depression. |
Job Journal April 4, 2010 |
Jobwire March Job Growth Roars In... US Senate Blows Off Jobless Benefits... Youngest Workers Scrapping Job Hunts... Underemployment Tops 20 Percent... On the Job Front... Hirings and Firings... |
HBS Working Knowledge November 29, 2006 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
Rich or Royal: What Do Founders Want? Entrepreneurs are often motivated by the potential of money and control, but very few ever achieve both. |
IDB America July 2004 Gador Manzano |
Profile of the Young Latin American Entrepreneur They are creative, well educated and eager to stand out, but they all complain about the difficulty of obtaining loans. They belong to the middle class, have university degrees and typically start their first company at around age 30. |
Job Journal July 7, 2013 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Are Jobless Recoveries the New Norm? The job market's slow recovery from the Great Recession reflects a new reality in the American economy. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 Morgan Housel |
What if We're Headed for a Recession? Four things to think about if the bears are right. |
Job Journal September 9, 2012 John A. Challenger |
Career Pros: Labor Day is Time to Renew Efforts The annual holiday honoring America's workforce is an appropriate time to reassess your job search and redouble your efforts toward achieving your employment goals. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 David Port |
The Best Places for Entrepreneurs to Learn Business schools still hold the top spot, but there are other places for you to learn. |
Finance & Development June 2009 Kose et al. |
Out of the Ballpark By any measure, the ongoing global recession is the deepest and the most synchronized of the postwar period |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Morgan Housel |
About Our Jobless Recovery Why jobs are agonizingly slow to return. |
Entrepreneur August 2001 David M. Anderson |
Deadly Sins Sloth, greed, gluttony -- we don't care what you do on your own time. But when it comes to the mortality of your start-up, you need to play by the rules... |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
Severed Ties Bankruptcy reforms threaten to cut entrepreneurs off from protective measures. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2002 Matt Slepin |
Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Publicly traded real estate companies have helped transform the real estate business from one of a collection of assets to one of long term, world class, operating and investment companies... |