The classic definition of entrepreneur was conceived in 1983 by Howard Stevenson of the Harvard Business School. In an interview by Inc. in 2012, Stevenson said that “at the time,…
Good branding may seem like a nebulous concept — something that falls in the category of “I know what it is, when I see it,” or something that is reserved only…
There’s a certain flair to the word “entrepreneur.” Picture a Shakespearean actor answering the question, “And what do you do for a living?” “I …” he shouts, with an overly…
As summer approaches, many businesses are preparing for longer hours and more customers. Business owners may consider using seasonal employees to fill this need. Season employees aren’t “temps” in the…
Sean Combs was asked at the recent South by Southwest Music Conference in Austin who his ideal lunch partner would be. The answer was a clue into his entrepreneurial spirit….
Starting a small business can require extensive funding efforts, whether the money comes from personal savings, a bank loan or through a venture capital firm. Those efforts are often matched…
National Signing Day in college football came and went with few surprises. The sport’s big-time behemoth, the University of Alabama, brought in the highest-rated class of recruits, followed by perennial…
It’s “the year of the entrepreneur,” according to Richard Branson, the ubiquitous founder of the Virgin Group. In a post for LinkedIn, Branson says he’s encountered ambitious entrepreneurs across the…
There were many memorable moments from the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. We’ll remember the stunning displays of physical achievement and countless images of victorious athletes. And we’ll try to…
More than 220 firms went public in 2013, the highest amount since 2000 when 406 companies offered IPOs. A study by BDO USA LLP, however, predicts even more companies will…