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A woman's way into entrepreneurship

Feb 3, 2012
Most entrepreneurs in the U.S. are male, but more and more women are starting businesses. Meet two women who've taken very different paths to entrepreneurship and growth.
Posted In: Entrepreneurship, female, women, business, startup, employment
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Financial advice with teeth

Jan 20, 2012
The new season of the entrepreneurship reality TV show "Shark Tank" debuts this weekend. Tess speaks with the only female host of the show about how she made her millions.
Posted In: Entrepreneurship, venture capital, women, NBC, shark tank
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Entrepreneurs crowd into social ventures

Nov 7, 2011
A new crop of MBA graduates bring idealism and business discipline to social-good ventures once reserved for nonprofit groups.
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A fellowship program for entrepreneurs

Aug 26, 2011
The new nonprofit Venture for America seeks to provide fresh talent for small startup companies in struggling cities. Think of it like a Teach for American program for entrepreneurship.
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Piggy Bank Award: For the young entrepreneurs

Aug 26, 2011
We award piggy banks to two young ladies who started their own small business and remain positive even during the recession.
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Tech companies shelve IPOs

Aug 26, 2011
Venture capitalists are less confident thanks to volatile markets, but the IPO chill probably won't last that long.
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Zeal for tech IPOs has cooled

Aug 10, 2011
Back in June, everything was looking up for Silicon Valley investors. Now, the shaky markets are making it difficult to invest confidently in new ideas.
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Avon's door-to-door model adopted in Uganda

Jul 28, 2011
A U.S. organization is turning women in Uganda into entrepreneurs in their rural communities
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Fashion stores go mobile in Portland

Jul 4, 2011
Portland, Ore., has a reputation for mobile food carts. But now you'll find trailers and buses selling clothes and fashion accessories.
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Groupon IPO could give rise to Silicon Prairie in Chicago

Jun 7, 2011
Local entrepreneurs are hoping that Groupon's IPO will help build the Windy City into the Silicon Valley of the Midwest.
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