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An Entrepreneur's Story: Travis Kalanick

You press a button on your cell phone. A car comes to pick you up and drive you downtown, to the airport, wherever. You don’t talk to anyone. You can’t pay the driver with cash, not even as a tip. You can rate the driver online, and the driver will rate you for punctuality, back-seat ... Read more...

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Think and Act Like Steve Jobs

We frequently examine the strategies, philosophies, and mind sets of highly successful entrepreneurs as a way of providing a roadmap, important traits to emulate. Today we’ll put the microscope on uber entrepreneur, the late Steve Jobs. The man who wrought the i-pod, the Apple computer, the graphical interface, is widely known not only as an ... Read more...

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5 Things Not to Do As a New Entrepreneur

Knowing what to do is very important, but knowing what not to do might keep you from having to borrow money from your sister when your start-up crashes. Here are some common mistakes of first-time entrepreneurs. 1. Optimistic Guesses We all have to make guesswork when trying to figure out when our prototypes will be ... Read more...

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5 Billionaires 30 Or Younger

We know, you’re already a millionaire. But don’t rest on your laurels: strive for capital-B –level riches, and let these hotshots under 30 be your inspiration. 1. Perenna Kei—This enigmatic Hong Kong woman is the world’s youngest billionaire, at 24. She’s a non-executive director at Logan Property Holdings. In this capacity, she is a residential ... Read more...