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A New Push for Minority Entrepreneurs

Jesse Jackson's Small Business Institute will focus on entrepreneurial training for youth, immigrants, and minorities and help them access capital.

Stacy Perman- October 31, 2006 Similar items

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Where Are Last Year's Winners Now?

Last fall, BusinessWeek.com readers chose the top five in our inaugural Best Entrepreneurs Under 25 contest. A year later, they're flourishing.

Jeffrey Gangemi- October 30, 2006 Similar items

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Dealing with Stumbling Blocks

Four young entrepreneurs at different stages in their careers offer advice on getting over those first hurdles.

Vivek Wadhwa- October 30, 2006 Similar items

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Young, Fearless, and Smart

More and more young people are looking for startup success across the U.S. They've got their feet on the ground and some great ideas.

Jeffrey Gangemi- October 30, 2006 Similar items

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Is There a Gene for Business?

BusinessWeek.com recently asked a cross-section of experts if entrepreneurs are made or born. We want you to weigh in, too.

Stacy Perman- October 30, 2006 Similar items

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Help for Young Entrepreneurs

There are a slew of resources available regardless of whether businesspeople are just getting started or launching their umpteenth venture.

Karen E. Klein- October 30, 2006 Similar items

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Digg This: Talking to Gen Y

Digg.com CEO Jay Adelson's tips for communicating with the younger generation in your workplace.

Carmine Gallo- October 26, 2006 Similar items

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What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

Why you shouldn't make your son CEO, complying with government regulations, how prospective buyers see your business, and online business tips.

David E. Gumpert- October 23, 2006 Similar items

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Decentralizing Your Business

The new book The Starfish and the Spider argues that decentralized organizations can overtake centralized behemoths.

Keith McFarland- October 17, 2006 Similar items

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What the Nobel Means for Microcredit

Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus promotes peace not by brokering treaties, but by uprooting poverty through entrepreneurialism.

Jeffrey Gangemi- October 13, 2006 Similar items

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How Cisco's CEO Works the Crowd

Imagine how successful you could be if you incorporated John Chamber's five key public-speaking skills into your presentations.

Carmine Gallo- October 11, 2006 Similar items

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What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

Seeking customer feedback before rushing into sales, perusing business plan contests, finding opportunities in social networking sites, and more.

David E. Gumpert- October 09, 2006 Similar items

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Vinod Khosla Talks Shop

The veteran entrepreneur and Sun co-founder discusses the future of clean energy, the art of startups, and the importance of managed conflict.

Jeffrey Gangemi- October 04, 2006 Similar items

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What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

Business plans with legs; the benefits of applying for a patent; entrepreneurial know-how for artists; Web postings for science types; and more.

David E. Gumpert- October 02, 2006 Similar items

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How to Run a Meeting Like Google

No one wastes time searching for a purpose at Marissa Mayer's meetings鈥攅ven five-minute gatherings must have a clear agenda.

Carmine Gallo- September 27, 2006 Similar items

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Travel Expenses Offer Small Tax Benefit

An employer tells staffers who drive to clients' offices to deduct expenses and mileage on their personal tax returns. Is this legit?.

Karen E. Klein- September 25, 2006 Similar items

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Whatever Happened to "Small" Business?

Retirement dreams of running a small fly-fishing gear outfit fade away after a peek inside the operations of the real thing in Montana.

Keith McFarland- September 21, 2006 Similar items

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Are Indians the Model Immigrants?

A BusinessWeek.com columnist and accomplished businessman, Wadhwa shares his views on why Indians are such a successful immigrant group.

Vivek Wadhwa- September 14, 2006 Similar items

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Buying Sites with a Built-in Audience

Established players such as AOL or IAC are snapping up tiny media outfits--like Urban Baby--that have built Web sites tailored to popular niches.

Jeffrey Gangemi- September 12, 2006 Similar items

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Taking Off

The dot-com boom is long over. Big deal. These entrepreneurs are still using the Web to break new ground.

Eve Tamincioglu- September 11, 2006 Similar items

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