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Become an Entrepreneur for Community, not for Money
(Opinions)
24-10-2004
by Dereje Amera
We live in a world whose events are paradoxical. In one aspect, the happenings in this world ignite lights of hope, but in another aspect they darken our hearts with fear and frustration, whose magnitude and effects are hard to scale.
The...
Building a Personal Brand with a Domain Name
(Short Story)
1-09-2003
by Shaun Cronrath
There is no secret that a domain name plays a critical role in a company’s overall brand strategy. But what role does a domain name play when building the most important brand you have control over, your own personal brand? This valuable, but less...
E-N-T-R-E-P-R-E-N-E-U-R-S-H-I-P
(Opinions)
3-11-2004
by Oluyemisi Joel-Osebor (Nee Agboola)
E – Embarking on a business with enough passion that will last long and motivate one, even when all seems bleak
N – Not giving up or being discouraged when your turnover seems to be a paltry sum
T – Tracking your performance through adequate...
I Challenge You!
(Opinions)
3-04-2002
by AJ Yager
It is difficult to put a challenge on paper. I would much rather stand in front of you, looking eye to eye, and give you my challenge. Using my imagination, that is exactly what I am doing now. I picture you standing in front of me. I have a...
Internet, Jóvenes y Participación
(Opinions)
5-04-2007
by Damian Profeta
Nota : Este artículo fue presentado originariamente como parte integrante del trabajo " Juventud y TICs: una relación con mucho futuro " realizado y publicado por el Portal de Juventud para América Latina y el Caribe en abril de 2007...
Kenyan Businessman Wins Ronald Reagan Republican Gold Medal
(Short Story)
17-03-2006
by Tony
Mr. Wilfred Saroni, a Kenyan living in the US State of Massachusetts, has been honoured with the Ronald Reagan Republican Gold Medal. The award is to be conferred upon him by senior members of the US Congress. Mr. Saroni’s recognition arose from...
My Internet Magazine Biz
(Opinions)
28-10-2004
by Marilyn Krawitz
“I would like to kill you. Never write something like that again.”
These are lines from an e-mail I received about two years ago. The reason? The person read an article I wrote for my former business, an internet magazine called On The Wall...
Nothing Starts a Business but Action
(Opinions)
7-09-2003
by Peter Rabbit
“I NEVER want to be involved in a small business.”
Those were my words two years ago, written in my journal. I’m now four months into starting my handmade designer fashion company -- a small business. So what changed?
For most of my life,...
Opportunity is a State of Mind
(Opinions)
14-09-2004
by Henry Ekwuruke
Opportunity is a state of mind.
I used to think of opportunity as something outside oneself, a lucky break, a special chance, something that comes knocking on one's door, a destined chance that everyone covets. And so, I waited for it to come...
Reinventing the Board Game via the Web
(Interviews)
1-11-2004
by Cheryl Gudz
Meet Daniel Quattrociocchi, a 24 year old Canadian entrepreneur. He along with business partners Daniel Kowalewski (24), Chris Belkosky (24), and Paul Quattrociocchi (28) started the company Boards & Swords -- an online store specializing in board...
Starting Your Own Business
(Opinions)
11-07-2001
by Derek Martin
I have made some money in my life; enough to be done school and doing my own thing now. However, in order to do that, I had to learn a lot. Along the way I have also lost a lot of money because I didn’t know what I was doing. So, I’d like to help...
The Risks and Rewards of the Entrepreneurial Life
(Opinions)
18-06-2002
by Evan Carmichael
3 reasons why you would want to be an entrepreneur – and the drawbacks associated with them:
Reason #1: Financial Return
Like any standard risk/reward situation, an entrepreneur expects to be well compensated for the work he or she puts in due...
Tonight's Fight
(Poetry)
17-09-2005
by Samori Sombel Sy
Goals were set without my consent
Did they forget that I represent more than fifty percent?
Meetings were held without my participation
Don’t they know invitations should be given to all delegations?
I am not going to give up the fight
My...
Youths and Coping with the Challenges of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria
(Opinions)
3-11-2004
by Oluyemisi Joel-Osebor (Nee Agboola)
There is no doubt that youths play a significant role in economic activities in developing countries. From the development scene in these countries, it is obvious that there is still a long way to go. In the Nigerian context, a lot still needs to...
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