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In tough times, entrepreneurs try the so-called science of happiness to build thriving companies. But can the power of positive thinking be enough to propel a small business forward? 
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VC's Eye Clean TechnologyThe number of clean-tech venture capital deals made during the third quarter of ... Read More... |
Owners Hunt For Alternate FinaArthur Andersen’s Enterprise Group & National Small Business United revealed where today’s business ... Read More... |
Part-Time Entrepreneurship OnApproximately 15 million American are self-employed part-time. (Essentials of Entrepreneurship & Small Business ... Read More... |
International Exports RiseThere are an estimated 246,000 entrepreneurs now selling abroad. Exports rose 12%, to $1.2 ... Read More... |
Owners Launch 1 M BusinessesEvery year American entrepreneurs launch businesses at the rate of 850,000 new businesses ... Read More... |
Entrepreneurs File Record PateThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) receives more than 366,000 patent applications ... Read More... |
Home-Based Entrepreneurs Log LThe average home-based entrepreneur works 61 hours a week and earns an income ... Read More... |
Minorities Garner Larger ShareA study by the Small Business Administration reported that minorities now own 15% ... Read More... |
Entrepreneurs Gain Global PersToday, small businesses can have a global scope from their inception. Small companies comprise ... Read More... |
Generation X Leads The EntreprHalf of all entrepreneurs launch their businesses between the ages of 25-39 years ... Read More... |
Small Businesses Strive To SurAccording to recent research, 35 percent of new businesses fail within two years, ... Read More... |
Small Businesses Lead In Job CSmall business researcher David Birch reports that over a recent 5-year period, the ... Read More... |
Business Owners Rate Their SucThe National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) found that business owners rated the ... Read More... |
Business Owners Influence theA study by the National Federation of Independent Businesses found that 78 percent ... Read More... |
First Generation EntrepreneursRoughly, 75 percent of entrepreneurs on the Forbes list of 400 richest Americans ... Read More... |
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Motivational Moments
Make Something HappenThe late great literary agent, Swifty Lazar, would get up every morning, look at ... Read More... |
Broke is an Economic ConditionJohn Hope Bryant was raised with a “Yes I can” attitude for earning money. ... Read More... |
The Real NightmareBoxing great and entrepreneur, George Foreman, gave advice to an inventor, who had risked ... Read More... |
Richard Branson Started as a TBillionaire entrepreneur, Richard Branson, who started his first company as a teen recalls the ... Read More... |
Dr. C.E. WelchIn 1922, Dr. C.E. Welch founder of the Welch’s grape-juice company shared his thoughts ... Read More... |
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