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5 Unique Lessons from Young Entrepreneurs Shaping the World
Entrepreneurship has turned into more of a fad, among business and marketing students just about to graduate. The millennial generation is far more enamored by the prospects of independence and making it big as opposed to a lifetime desk job, even with the perks it...
5 Ways To Differentiate Yourself As An Entrepreneur
For generations, people have been studying successful businesses to understand specifically what sets them apart from the competition. The 1982 classic book, “In Search of Excellence,” makes the case that exceptional businesses share a common set of characteristics,...
Puerto Rico needs more entrepreneurs. What’s being done to help them?
“Even though we have improved many things, there are still a lot of barriers stopping those who wish to become entrepreneurs,” said a business expert. In an island thirsting for a sustainable economic future, Hurricane Maria made visible Puerto Rico’s untapped...
Wales’ Brightest Young Entrepreneurs Develop ‘Big Ideas’ At Valleys Bootcamp Event
50 budding young entrepreneurs took part in the Bootcamp to Business event hosted by Big Ideas Wales More than fifty aspiring young entrepreneurs from across south Wales spent the weekend (16-18 November) at an intensive three-day residential Bootcamp event designed...
Two young entrepreneurs on how to fail forward
When former Metro FM Brand Sales Manager Nthabeleng Nhlapho decided to take a leap of faith into the world of entrepreneurship it felt like she was answering a calling. Having grown up in an entrepreneurial home, she says it was inevitable that she would one day...
Young entrepreneur making a splash in fish-plant water farming
Money burns a hole in Calgarians’ pocket, and that of others in the western Canadian province of Alberta, when it comes to the cost of fresh fish and vegetables during the winter months. But a local agritech start-up – with its novel soilless, water farming technology...
How these young entrepreneurs turned their ideas into viable business opportunities
They have numbers to crunch, products to develop and plans to pitch. But first, they have homework to do. These Newport County teens are making their mark and using their smarts to follow their dreams and start unique businesses. Sandbar Speakers, Wicked Fun Balloons...
Next Billion-Dollar Startups
Next Billion-Dollar Startups: How Two Young Entrepreneurs Used Relentless Online Marketing To Build Away Into A $700M Luggage Brand en Rubio was rushing through the Zurich airport when her suitcase broke. She stuffed her clothes back inside and duct-taped the mess....
Holiday Gift Ideas for That Special Little Kidpreneur at Home
When I was a little kid, my dad’s job was eliminated at a company he had been with for years. He later told me he earned a valuable lesson that he passed on to me: The best way to create full independence in life is to be your own boss. That was my introduction to the...
Young Africans need business start-up support, forum hears
With 11 million young Africans without a job and millions more considered to be “working poor”, youth unemployment threatens the continent’s economic growth prospects. But while entrepreneurship is seen as a silver bullet for out-of-work young people in Africa, it...