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A Path for Entrepreneurs When a Start-up Is Not the Goal
November 10, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"When friends heard that James Higgins, 31, his wife, Trish, 29, and his brother Palmer, 27, left their traditional jobs in finance and sold their charming Greenwich, Conn...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on A Path for Entrepreneurs When a Start-up Is Not the Goal
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Why Uber Will Win in the End
by Jan ShawkeyPhilip Levinson (photo, left) reports at BusinessInsider...Category: Forms of Ownership, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Why Uber Will Win in the End
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This Would-be Craigslist Killer Has Raised $90 million
by Jan Shawkey"Slow and steady wins the race is infrequent advice in Silicon Valley...Category: Financial Markets and Investment Strategies, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on This Would-be Craigslist Killer Has Raised $90 million
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The Most Common Reason Startups Fail
July 28, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"Founders blame investors, investors blame CEOs, CEOs blame research and development (R&D), R&D say the product is fine, the market just doesn't get it, and marketing people blame it all on the recession," writes Triin Linamagi (photo, left) in a piece featured at FastCompany...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on The Most Common Reason Startups Fail
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14 Successful People Who Didn’t Make It Until Much Later in Life
by Jan ShawkeyFrom Harland Sanders to Martha Stewart, Bill Murphy, Jr...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 14 Successful People Who Didn’t Make It Until Much Later in Life
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Work du Soleil: Tips for Professional Success from the World’s Most Successful Production
by Jan Shawkey“I have seen many successful people fail after they start fearing they might lose what they have built...Category: Developing a Business Mindset, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Work du Soleil: Tips for Professional Success from the World’s Most Successful Production
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5 Marketing Mistakes I Made as a New Entrepreneur
June 24, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"Our company, which offers content and video materials for small businesses, is in its third year of operation...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: Articles, The Art and Science of MarketingComments Off on 5 Marketing Mistakes I Made as a New Entrepreneur
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A Wake-Up Guide for Under-earners: The High Price of Not Getting Paid What You’re Worth
by Jan Shawkey"Anastasia Martin,* a 24-year-old social media manager for a New York City college, will never forget the moment she realized that she was underpaid," writes Molly Triffin...Category: Financial Management, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on A Wake-Up Guide for Under-earners: The High Price of Not Getting Paid What You’re Worth
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Here’s How Much It Costs to Open a Papa John’s Restaurant
June 22, 2015 by Jan Shawkey"It has never been cheaper to open a Papa John's restaurant," reports Hayley Peterson (photo, left)...Category: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Here’s How Much It Costs to Open a Papa John’s Restaurant
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7 Habits of Highly Unsuccessful Companies
May 12, 2015 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Special: InfographicsComments Off on 7 Habits of Highly Unsuccessful Companies
