Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 6: Entrepreneurship and Small-Business Ownership
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"After reinventing the wheel for myself time and time again I’ve come to realize that the secret to millennial success in the business world is a combination of grit and creative thinking.
"Analyze your start-up like an actuary.
"Here are the top 10 network security challenges faced by small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in 2015 and tips to address them.
According to Bill Reichert, "Most entrepreneurs should just throw out their elevator pitches and start over.
Julie Bawden Davis (photo, left) reports on the trend.
Paco Underhill (photo, left) reports on the topic of "more vs.
"Your boss told you to “think outside the box.
"Our parents warned us about it, but it’s hard to understand until you experience it first hand: as you get older, time seems to fly.
Geoff Colvin reports at Fortune.
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"Having a couple connections and an updated profile isn’t enough to make the most of LinkedIn.
From their "About" section, "Hispanic Executive is more than a magazine, it’s a union of leaders in the fastest-growing market in America.
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Bill Reichert, Managing Director of Garage Technology Ventures, reports.
"You have to spend money to make money.
"What do Silicon Valley and Stockholm have in common?
"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.
Philip Levinson (photo, left) reports at BusinessInsider.
"Slow and steady wins the race is infrequent advice in Silicon Valley.
"Start by writing short, declarative sentences.