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How these ultra-entrepreneurs took on the titans of advanced-degree training--and scored.


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Small Businesses Succeed with E-mail Marketing
These 3 entrepreneurs used e-newsletters for a cheaper, faster and more effective marketing campaign.

Blogosphere to Stratosphere
Savvy bloggers are turning mere concepts into the building blocks of a media empire.

Granting Geniuses
These entrepreneurs don't just run businesses; they do good works. And they've been recognized with $500K MacArthur Fellowships for their accomplishments.

Currying Favor Creatively
With culturally inspired chocolates and a focus on going green, our Woman of the Year is taking taste to a whole new level.

Slideshows of Successful Entrepreneurs

15 Biggest Innovations of 2007
Whether they changed the way you read or the way you ride, these notable inventions from the past year will continue to influence their industries and our lives.


2008 Franchise 500
2008 Franchise 500

Find out more about the franchises that made the 29th annual Franchise 500 list.


10 Romantic Businesses
10 Romantic Businesses

These 10 romance-based businesses keep the fires burning and the money flowing all year long.


Entrepreneurial Survival Stories
Entrepreneurial Survival Stories

How 8 business owners succeeded, almost failed and came back better than ever.



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The Secret to Changing Your Outlook
Instead of buying in to the gloom and doom, ask yourself: What's not wrong?

Recession Delivers Timely Wake-up Calls
The financial crisis shook these 3 entrepreneurs out of complacency. Their renewed focus has delivered dividends.

GolfTEC Drives Franchisees' Success
With quality training, marketing support and management technology, this golf franchise provides a proper follow through.

Entrepreneurs Remix the iPhone App
The device's musical interface capabilities are creating a world of pocket producers.

A Marketing Home Run
In baseball-crazed Boston, sponsoring the Red Sox earned Exotic Flowers a marketing award and a mass of new fans.

Confessions of Serial Entrepreneurs
It takes a special kind of person to delve into the wilds of business startup. It takes an even more driven person to start business after business. Why do serial entrepreneurs do what they do?

Anago Cleaning Systems
Meet a franchisor with a willingness to get his hands dirty.

How Play N Trade Fuels Franchisees
For an entrepreneur looking for no work and all play, it doesn't get much better than this.

Roni Deutch Tax Center
A franchise made good by making sure everyone knows its name.

Get Inked at Cartridge World
This system's best franchisees are tech-savvy, yet sociable.

Snap-on Tools Hits the Nail on the Head
After 88 years, one company is still providing the tools that customers--and franchisees--need to succeed.

Open2view: A Picture of Success
For real estate professionals and their clients, virtual tours are just a click away.



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