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June
6-12
To
Grow: Think Regional, Act Local
BusinessWeek - USA
... to BusinessWeek Online readers courtesy of EntreWorld.org, a
resource for entrepreneurs that is sponsored by the nonprofit Ewing
Marion Kauffman Foundation. <MORE>
Conference teaches NFL players how to thrive in business world
Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel - Fort Lauderdale, FL
... If you've spent your life learning how to read a formation, a
crash ... their earnings, fail to carefully vet those who engage
them in new business ventures, get ... <MORE>
Port of Houston Authority Delivers Small Business Successes
PrimeZone (press release) - USA
... - 107 new vendors became registered ... The SBDP also provides
small business technical assistance and outreach by encouraging the
formation of joint ventures... <MORE>
Fact
Sheet: Applying the Power of Entrepreneurship...
Whitehouse.gov (press release) - USA
President Bush secured G-8 Leaders' agreement on an innovative
action plan to apply the power of entrepreneurship and the private
sector to the challenge of... <MORE>
Building
Bay Area's Economy One Business at a Time...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
SAN FRANCISCO, /PRNewswire/ -- Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
announced that its Business Incubator is in its 15th year of housing
small businesses... <MORE>
Millar Instruments Receives Excellence in Engineering and
Entrepreneurship Award...
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... Tip® pressure transducer catheters and pressure-volume (PV)
systems was recently presented with the Excellence in Engineering
and Entrepreneurship award for... <MORE>
Entrepreneurship center to open first of July
Purdue Exponent - USA
Construction of the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship
completed this month and the building will be ready on July 1, said
Richard Cosier, dean of... <MORE>
Entrepreneurship:
Optimism vital to entrepreneurs, as is ability ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
... And it's profound because I think he is defining the heart of
successful entrepreneurship. ... Entrepreneurship is not trying to
catch lightning in a bottle. ... <MORE>
High
school, Penn State to offer youth entrepreneurship class
Penn State Live
... program and the Penn State Small Business Development Center
have teamed up to offer students a four-day experiential class in
youth entrepreneurship on June 10 ... <MORE>
START-UP
Your Engines!
TIME
Venture capitalists are the NASCAR racers of entrepreneurship,
injecting fuel — private investment dollars — into new companies
that are exciting but may ... <MORE>
RF Micro spells out its options
Greensboro News Record
... I think it speaks for itself," said Tom May, head of the
Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship. ... That's what I think
entrepreneurship is all about." <MORE>
Kansas
City 'BizFest' to Teach Youth How to Launch a Business...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA
... of Commerce Foundation (USHCC Foundation), in partnership with
the Hispanic Chamber of Greater Kansas City, will host a Youth
Entrepreneurship "BizFest" in... <MORE>
Venture Capital Funding Returns to Robust Levels
eWeek - USA
... than an idea and a few PowerPoint slides, said John Gabbert vice
president of world research with VentureOne of San Francisco, the
venture capital and private... <MORE>
June
13-19
Women
Entrepreneurs Face Venture Capital Gender Gap
Inc.com - New York,NY
June 17, 2004 -- A new study shows that when it comes to starting a
business, your chances of raising venture capital are a lot better
if you're a man... <MORE>
Educate
, innovate and execute: Wisconsin ’ s model for...
Wisconsin Technology Network - Madison,WI
... One barrier we must address is that Wisconsin has a cultural
problem when it comes to risk-taking and entrepreneurship. A
report... <MORE>
Entrepreneur
Magazine Names Babson College No. 1...
AScribe - USA
... No. 1 national/regional program for entrepreneurship, based
on the opinion of program directors, faculty and alumni.
Entrepreneur... <MORE>
Capitalhunter.com
Reports: Venture Capital Activity surges 59%...
Emediawire (press release) - USA
Venture capital activity surges 59% on the heels of several
significant financings... The software sector raised 37% of the
venture capital this period... <MORE>
Subsidies
bypass small business
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro, NC
... Tom May, head of the Nussbaum Center for Entrepreneurship, a
Greensboro business incubator, has been floating a radical idea
among local business and community... <MORE>
Despite a Fierce Funding Disadvantage, Promising News for Women-
...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco, CA
... This past March a Kauffman Foundation-funded study found the
venture capital industry was dominated by males and attributed the
lack of women decision-makers... <MORE>
June
20-26
Columbia
Business School... Conduct First National Survey of Social Ventures
SocialFunds.com - USA
(CSRwire) New York, NY--Columbia Business School’s Research
Initiative on Social Entrepreneurship (RISE) Program, Investors’
Circle, and the Social Venture... <MORE>
Disney
Online and Kauffman Foundation's `Hot Shot Business' ...
Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA
Jointly created by the entrepreneurship experts at the Kauffman
Foundation and Disney Online's creative team, Hot Shot Business
blends fast-paced, fun game... <MORE>
County
gets in the business of starting new businesses
Watauga Democrat - Boone,NC
An entrepreneurship program inched closer to reality last night...
that will allow the county’s economic development office... to
launch new local businesses...<MORE>
Funding
will spur innovation, job creation
Monmouth Daily Review Atlas - Monmouth,IL
Governor Rod Blagojevich today announced the formation of the
Western Illinois Entrepreneurship Center Network, which will oversee
entrepreneurship centers... <MORE>
VC
Glass Ceiling: Women-Led Firms Receive Less Than 5% of Funding
Local Tech Wire - Fort Mill,SC
... This past March a Kauffman Foundation funded study found the
venture capital industry was dominated by males and attributed the
lack of women decision-makers... <MORE>
For
Many Teens Summer is Time to Create-a-Job not Take-a-Job
PrimeZone (press release) - USA
... number of students are deciding to "create-a-job"
rather than "wait for a job" or to "take-a-job,"
enrolling in youth entrepreneurship training programs where... <MORE>
Does
an entrepreneur really need venture capital?
Pacific Business News - Honolulu,HI
The Hawaii Venture Capital Association, which has crusaded for years
to develop sources of venture capital in the islands, will do
something gutsy this week... <MORE>
Local
business leaders praised
Richmond Times Dispatch - Richmond,VA
Like many entrepreneurs, Jim Brady had an idea and pushed it hard.
Brady, president and CEO of Richmond-based Payerpath Inc.,
created... <MORE>
Investor panel grills startups hungry for venture capital
MSNBC - USA
... Venture capital dollars will allow it to beef up marketing
efforts, add research and service department employees and
ultimately grow to a $30 million to $40... <MORE>
City sparks entrepreneurships
The Torrington Telegram - Torrington,WY
... Center and the Wyoming Business Council, to have residents
participate in Wyoming’s newest pilot project, Planned Approach to
Community Entrepreneurship (PACE... <MORE>
June
27 - July 3
Women
Business Owners: Risk Takers Well Positioned for Continued Growth
Center for Women's Business Research - Washington, DC
(Press Release)
A myth-shattering study shows that women business owners are more
willing than the general population to take financial risks. The
study... focuses for the first time... <MORE>
La
Raza meeting boosts Hispanic entrepreneurship
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ
Over the next six years, Hispanic entrepreneurship is expected to
grow 55 percent to nearly 3.2 million businesses. Revenues of...
<MORE>
Babson, Ford plan program for minority entrepreneurs
Boston Globe - Boston,MA
... is a lack of educational programs that focus on black
entrepreneurship, according to a 2002 study funded by the Ewing
Marion Kauffman Foundation and researched... <MORE>
Raise prices to meet costs, but do it gently
Tallahassee Democrat - Tallahassee,FL
... Jerry Osteryoung is director of the entrepreneurship program in
the College of Business at Florida State University and is executive
director of FSU's Jim... <MORE>
Help for Veterans Seeking to Start Small Businesses
Yahoo News (press release) - USA
... entrepreneurial training program and offered in partnership with
the US Small Business Administration (http://www.SBA.gov), the
Kauffman Foundation... <MORE>
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