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No one is coming to help us.
If the economy is going to improve, it is up to entrepreneurs with the support of their local communities to start companies and put people back to work.
This is one of the messages that was discussed at the 5th Anniversary of the Fox Valley Technical College […]
It’s been a hot summer across much of the US. We have had nineteen 90 degree plus days in Chicago already.
I wrote previously about what we as adults can learn from seeing kids and their lemonade stands. But is the lemonade stand a good training ground to learn the principles of entrepreneurship?
The experts in […]
I remember the heady days of the Internet bubble where everyone with a business plan on the back of a napkin was getting money from angel investors to launch their business.
Well, those days are long gone, but there are still many angels and early […]
On my ChicagoNow, It’s A Small Business World Blog, one of my readers made a comment that I need to repeat here:
“Isn’t this what owning a business is all about? Taking the risk – with your money, time, your soul? We live and breathe our […]
I was walking back from karate on Sunday and there was a sign in the window advertising for franchisees. It stated, “Give up the 9-5 to be your own boss“. I kept on walking an thought to myself, “Yeah, give up the 9-5…….for the 24/7!”. I posted this thought on Twitter and it got […]
Scott Allen interviewd me over IM a few days ago about the new book, Bounce! It was my first time I had done this type of interactive interview which was not by phone. I enjoyed it because while it gave me more time to think, but it still was very spontaneous. Read […]