Entrepreneurs

Financier Danny Pang Dies At 42

Armen Hareyan — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 19:56:03 -0500

The last thing we had heard of indicted financier Danny Pang was that his trial was delayed. Today Bloomberg reports that Pang died in California at the age of 42.

Facebook Money Made By Application Developement

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 11 May 2009 20:40:43 -0500

As the online communities are discussing about how people make Facebook money, we found this story idea about how developing applications for Facebook helped this Indian company to make money online from ad revenues.

Debunking 5 Myths about Family Businesses

Armen Hareyan — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:04:29 -0500

“The term ‘family business’ generally conjures up a mom and pop shop in people’s minds; however, statistics show that more than 90% of all US businesses are family businesses. These businesses generate a little over 50% of our country’s GDP and employ a little over 60% of the US work force,” says Josephine Nicholas, Chief Operating Officer of Published Daily, a new startup tech company whose aim is to help professionals better communicate and market to their networks.

Businesspeople who are too sure of their abilities are less savvy entrepreneurs

harminka — Tue, 13 May 2008 12:41:38 -0500

Apprentice-style entrepreneurs who have an inflated sense of their own abilities may jump into new business ventures with insufficient regard for the competition and the size of the market, new research has found.

Go4Funding.com - An Online Meeting Place for Young Entrepreneurs and Investors

mansibshah — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 16:55:24 -0600

More and more people with money are looking to invest in young startups and projects as Angel Investors or Venture Capitalists. And with more tools available online, if you have a bright idea, but fall short on the capital, you can surely find quite a few pwople to back you up! Go4Funding.com is one such website that I really liked. Unlike several others, it is unique as it offers a fresh look and provides a platform to bring entrepreneurs, business owners and investors closer together.

NBC Announces Celebrity Apprentice Cast

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 19 Nov 2007 16:59:42 -0600

NBC has announced a premiere date for its Celebrity Apprentice. The seventh edition of the show, which will feature 14 reasonably famous people vying to raise money for their favorite charities, is scheduled to premiere at 9 p.m. ET Thursday, Jan. 3, reports Zap2it.

A Nation Of Self Doubters - UK’s Budding Entrepreneurs Lack Confidence

webitpr — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:15:25 -0500

Nearly half of UK adults have considered setting up their own business, but one in two of them are too scared of failure to do anything about it.

New center to support aspiring entrepreneurs

harminka — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:40:35 -0500

New center to provide fellowships for aspiring entrepreneurs from the developing world

Sage launches Human Resources Software in the UK

webitpr — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:32:43 -0500

Business management software provider Sage (UK) Limited today announces the launch of its new HR Software, Sage 50 HR 2007.

Inc.com Begins the Search for the Best Lemonade Stand in America

Anastvatz — Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:57:38 -0500

Move over Donald Trump ... Inc.com announced on July 9 the search for America's littlest entrepreneur in its "Best Lemonade Stand in America" contest.

Raman Kumar Entrepreneur Of The Year2007 Award Finalist in Maryland

Anastvatz — Wed, 16 May 2007 08:41:29 -0500

For the second consecutive year, CBaySystems and Services Inc. Raman Kumar, Chairman CEO Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) 2007 Award Finalist in Maryland

Representation of women-owned small businesses in federal contracting

harminka — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 01:33:22 -0500

A RAND Corporation study examining whether women-owned small businesses are underrepresented among firms contracting with the federal government finds that the results vary depending on the way the measurement is made.