In unrelated competitions, Inc. magazine and Ernst & Young have both named their Entrepreneur of the Year picks.
Inc.'s top pick is ABC Supply founder and sole owner Ken Hendricks, who…
I'll be appearing on AllTalkRadio Monday tonight on the Growing Your Business with Fred and Lyna show at 8pm EST. I'll be talking about how entrepreneurs can use virtual networking…
The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for annual awards to be given out during Small Business Week 2007. Categories include:
Small Business Person of the Year (one from…
In support of the launch of their free Office Accounting Express 2007 package, Microsoft announced recently a competition to find the most creative small-business idea in America. The winner will…
When Simon Cowell first came into the eye of the American public in 2002 as a judge on American Idol, most Americans had never heard of him, and his scathing…
BusinessWeek also has a piece on What the Vote Means for Small Business. Their predictions include:
An increase in the minimum wage
Increased access to federal small-business contract set-asides
More loan availability through…
FoxNews.com has a surprisingly well-balanced article on Entrepreneurs, Advocacy Groups Mixed on Impact of Democratic Congress. Entrepreneurs are very politically involved - 90 percent of those who owned their business…
The latest Newsweek has a great piece from Carl Schramm entitled All Hail the Entrepreneur which looks at how "[e]ntrepreneurship is transforming America — not just for a few, but…
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