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Salman Khan to Rice University Grads: 'Be a Source of Positivity'
As the 2012 graduation season winds down, we check in on the commencement addresses given by some of nation's top entrepreneurs. Here are three tips from the Khan Academy's Salman Khan.
Michael Bloomberg's 7 Steps to the Top
As the 2012 graduation season winds down, we check in on the commencement addresses given by some of nation's top entrepreneurs. Here are Mike Bloomberg's seven ways to the top.
How to Craft a Business Plan That'll Turn Investors' Heads
A business plan is the minimum requirement you need before asking anyone for money to build your business. Here is what it should include.
Oprah Winfrey's 3 Steps for Success
As the 2012 graduation season winds down, we check in on the commencement addresses given by some of nation's top entrepreneurs. See if you can spot an inspiring tip or two.
Young 'Changemakers' Have Chance to Win Money for Social Ventures
For budding social entrepreneurs, here's your chance to get noticed -- and land some start-up cash.
How High is Your Entrepreneurial Pain Tolerance?
Getting through the often arduous startup period can be difficult for any entrepreneur — let alone someone who's starting up for the first time. Here's how to get equipped for the long haul.
How to Know When It's Time to Quit Your Day Job
Keeping a steady job can help sustain you and yours while your business is just getting off the ground. Here are five factors to consider before letting go of your 9 to 5.
How to Start Up with Mom and Dad on Your Side
The ties you form early will help mold you in life and in business. Here's how to keep your parents happy and on your side while you're starting up.
What Do Etsy, GroupMe and Stamped Have In Common? An Eye on Design
Forget coders and engineers, some companies are touting their designers' acumen as what really helps them stand out.
7 Lessons Every Young Entrepreneur Can Learn From 'SharkTank'
Even as the shark infested TV show can be intimidating, the business lessons are plentiful. Here are some inspired tips that even off-camera entrepreneurs can learn.
Entrepreneurship as a Career Choice for New Grads Gets Some Respect
While the number of employed young people remains desperately low, some experts suggest entrepreneurship as an increasingly worthy option.
A Young Fitness Business Inspired by Mom
Giving thanks on Mother's Day -- and every other day -- is capitol for one young trep who looked to his mom for inspiration.
A Note to Young Treps: Put Down the Ramen
When it comes to launching a business, you don't have to live so lean that you're having to sacrifice every nicety. Here are three tips for starting up with some cash in your pocket.
What a Business Degree Doesn't Teach You about Entrepreneurship
If putting off starting up to start school is the best choice for you, make sure you pack these three lessons into your coursework.
5 Recession-Era Recovery Strategies for Young Entrepreneurs
The recession may be over, but the lessons learned from that dark period will be hard to forget.