Detroit natives Orza Robertson II and Edward Brown Jr. started playing baseball together when they were 6 years old. Two weekends ago, the now college-age friends competed against each other for a $20,000 college scholarship. Robertson attends Hampton University and Brown attends Alabama State. They reunited Sept. 15-18 as participants […]
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How to Start a Dumpster Dudez Franchise in 2022
Dumpster Dudez was founded in 2015 with just one truck and 10 dumpsters. CEO Dustin Kiene was running a successful hauling business but wanted something more — so Dumpster Dudez was born. Kiene drove his business with explosive growth, and through a genuine desire to help like-minded entrepreneurs succeed, the […]
Steve Case | Rise of the Rest | McKinsey Author Talks
In this edition of Author Talks, McKinsey Global Publishing’s Raju Narisetti chats with AOL cofounder and Revolution CEO Steve Case about his new book, The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream (Simon & Schuster, September 2022). […]
Hoosier companies encouraged to apply for funding through the IN-STEP program
Hoosier companies encouraged to apply for funding through the IN-STEP program | WBIW Local Weather Alerts There are currently no […]
What’ll stop Gen Z, millennials from quitting, according to Microsoft
Wondering how to keep employees from joining the Great Resignation? Higher pay and office perks may no longer be enough. Young workers are looking for growth within the company, and the freedom to be entrepreneurs — outside of their day jobs. That’s according to Microsoft’s latest report, which surveyed 20,000 […]
Q&A: Gov. Larry Hogan reflects on entrepreneurship, small business and his two terms
Submitted photo Governor Larry Hogan, the first Republican in 64 years to serve two consecutive terms as governor of Maryland, declared the state “Open for Business” and has held high approval ratings throughout his tenure. As he prepares to leave office, Hogan answered some questions posed by the Governor’s Office […]
Millennial business owner says any entrepreneur should splurge on this one thing
For young people, entrepreneurship is the new 9 to 5, with 60% of teens saying they want to start their own business instead of working a traditional job. However, with the uncertainty business owners have faced during the past two years, it can be beneficial for Gen Zers to learn […]
State of Northwest Arkansas Region, Business Analysis Set for Oct. 27
Photo Submitted Mervin Jebaraj, director for the Center for Business and Economic Research, will highlight the latest economic data and financial news influencing local, state and national businesses. The Center for Business and Economic Research in the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the U of […]
How to Build and Manage a Team As a New Entrepreneur
In the early days of a venture, entrepreneurs are often a one-person show. But they eventually need to shift from the business-opening stage to the hiring and leading phase. Here, experts and Grubhub founder Mike Evans share how founders can tackle the challenge. This article is part of Talent Insider, […]
Mark Mariani Scholarship for Future Entrepreneurs in the United States Now Available
Greenwich Businessman Mark Mariani Provides Scholarship Funding for Students Who Want To Launch a Business in the Future GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — If you are a student living and studying in a USA-based university or college, you are being encouraged to apply for Greenwich Entrepreneur Mark […]
Insider and Indeed partner on news and resource platform to help small businesses hire and retain talent to fuel business growth
Talent Insider features targeted news and advice, small business mentorship program, a virtual learning event, and valuable recruiting tools NEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Insider, the global news, business and lifestyle publisher, and Indeed, a leading global hiring platform, today announce the launch of Talent Insider, a new […]
Trailblazing Woman Engineer, Entrepreneur Taps Business, Community Leaders for “Women Do Everything” Summit & Career Expo
Women need equitable career and job opportunities that pay a livable wage, benefits that support women’s health, and access to affordable housing. The life of the working woman has changed drastically and it’s time the working world responds. ATLANTA (PRWEB) September 07, 2022 As the workforce struggles back from […]
Five nuances to know before quitting your job
The decision to get a job is always motivated by a person’s ability and willingness to be a team player. Many individuals can play their part in the grand scheme of things, so they feel very happy and content being a part of an organization. On the other hand, some […]
Entrepreneur, UWGB grad creates Unext to connect businesses, students
Like many college students, Tyrone Powell struggled to find his path in life. Born and raised in France where his dad played professional basketball, Powell had followed in his dad’s footsteps and spent his teen years as a basketball standout. He played on the France Youth National team before relocating […]
Trinity Announces Launch of Center for Entrepreneurship
Trinity College has announced the launch of its new Center for Entrepreneurship, which will support student, faculty, and alumni interests. Dean of the Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs Sonia Cardenas said that the center will be student-focused and promote entrepreneurial thinking, broadly defined. Sonia Cardenas “The Center for […]
Pensacola CivicCon features MIT and Bose executive Sherwin Greenblatt
Sherwin Greenblatt knows a thing or two about starting a business. He helped launch and lead Bose, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of headphones, speakers and audio technology. Greenblatt has also helped guide hundreds of other prospective entrepreneurs through the best practices and pitfalls of creating a business. In his […]
Not Everyone Is Cut Out To Be An Entrepreneur
One of the most romanticized aspects of the American Dream is the idea of being your own boss. In recent years, entrepreneurship has been glorified as the answer to many people’s prayers. If you’re unhappy with your job, if you’re struggling to make ends meet, or if you’re just looking […]
Edmonton all-women’s networking circle challenges male-dominated spaces
Female entrepreneurs across Edmonton are empowering one another to challenge male-dominated work spaces at an all-women’s networking circle. Known as Womanition, the group of business women has been supporting gender equality in entrepreneurship for almost 20 years. The Womanition network has united hundreds of women across Edmonton, and the group […]
Tracking the robust recovery in the business sector since 2020
A Hamilton Project analysis of the business sector over the COVID-19 period finds that, despite initial fears of widespread failure, existing businesses and new entrepreneurship have defied earlier expectations, ending 2021 with nearly 450,000 more establishments in operation than prior to the pandemic. Underneath these aggregate results, patterns across industries […]
Harvard Business School Announces 2022 Goldsmith Fellows – News
BOSTON—Harvard Business School (HBS) has announced the 2022 recipients of its Horace W. Goldsmith Fellowships. Established in 1988 by the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation and Richard L. Menschel (MBA 1959), a former director of the foundation and a limited partner at Goldman Sachs, to encourage students from the nonprofit and […]