If you are planning to start a business but are hesitant because you are concerned about the required capital to get it moving, you would be pleasantly surprised to know not all enterprises need funding that warrant a bank loan. There are a number of businesses that you can start for under $10,000 with the ... Read more...
Kalanick's Enthusiasm is Infectious. The founder of the ridesharing app, Uber, Kalanick is a controversial, dynamic entrepreneur. Kalanick started as a mere teenager, peddling an SAT prep program. From there, here was part of the team that brought out Scour, a Napster-like file-sharing program. Kalanick has had a lot to say, and here are 8 ... Read more...
Jack Welch is a winner. The former CEO of General Electric knows how to bring in the bucks. By his 2006 retirement, Welch had a net worth of an estimated $720 million. What’s so inspiring about Welch is he didn’t come from a wealthy family and wasn’t handed any lofty positions on a silver platter. ... Read more...
A Business Born of a Great Idea. A student stands at a kiosk and places an order for a textbook rental. This causes two things: 1) the bookstore staff grabs the book and has it ready for the student to pick up at the counter. 2) A fellow named Alan Martin technically buys the book ... Read more...
Brilliance Plus Brilliance Equals More Brilliance. Peter Thiel is one of the most brilliant businessmen around today. He’s a Silicon Valley juggernaut beyond a shadow of a doubt. He was one of the co-founders of Paypal and an early investor in Facebook. His stable of talent that helped him build Paypal include such luminaries as ... Read more...