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Opportunity Focus: Corporate Suppliers The most inspiring business idea goes exactly nowhere without customers, and for business-to-business (B2B) services, that means persuading someone to part with corporate money.
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March 18, 2013

Tagged Advice

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Fine Print Job Creators II
The Fine Print on Job Creators: Part I Who is a job creator? The term has become a political Rorschach test—it means what the speaker says it means to support his or her policy beliefs.
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March 18, 2013

Tagged Commentary

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

2026-04-07 06:56:32
Difference between managing and leading
The Startup of You For today’s young adults, the old-fashioned career ladder concept simply doesn’t make sense. To be successful, Millennials must think of themselves as entrepreneurs, regardless of career path.
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March 15, 2013

Tagged Career, Advice, Books, Household Names

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Mentor Protege Advice
The New Rules of Mentoring One mentor is not enough in today’s career environment. All professionals should create and maintain a developmental network—a set of people at different levels both within and outside of your workplace that assists you in your personal and professional development. E-mentoring is not only a viable tool to help you do this, but it also could be your most effective one.
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July 2, 2012

Tagged Mentoring & Networking, Career, Advice

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Intentional Iteration
It's Not Failure, It's Intentional Iteration Businesses will fail. Accepting this and learning from the experience of crashing a company are central components of being an entrepreneur.
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June 1, 2012

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education, Advice, Startups, Research

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Difference between managing and leading
Moving from Managing to Leading There are some important differences between managing and leading, and making the transition successfully takes both a leadership skill set and a mindset.
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May 5, 2011

Tagged Management

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Globalization of Capital
Globalization of Capital: How Managers Can Profit How to seize opportunities from the globalization of capital and avoid the risks.
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April 16, 2011

Tagged Books, Commentary, Global, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Navigating Adversity
3 Leadership Habits for Navigating Adversity CEOs who are successfully navigating adversity act like a manager and an entrepreneur simultaneously, seize opportunities, and take a people-centered approach.
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September 20, 2010

Tagged Company Culture, Research, Advice, Management

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Entrepreneur Experience Lab
The Importance of Place in Entrepreneurship Around the country, entrepreneurs cited numerous examples of what makes for a great environment. Along with networks, capital, and mentorship, all mention cultural aspects of the place where they’re building their ventures.
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September 10, 2010

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Corporate Innovation, Entrepreneurship Education, Startups, Research

Posted in Insights

2026-04-19 15:22:29
Cognitive Ambidexterity
How Does Experiential Learning Help Entrepreneurial Leaders? Classes rich in experiential learning help students develop cognitive ambidexterity and become stronger entrepreneurial leaders.
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May 3, 2010

Tagged Entrepreneurship Education

Posted in Insights

2026-04-16 13:22:43