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27 Million and Counting: Jayant Kulkarni, Quartzy

7/25/11 at 5:30 PM

Meet Jayant Kulkarni, the co-founder and CEO of Quartzy, a New York-based provider of online management tools for life-sciences labs. Continue Reading

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27 Million and Counting: Jeff Fernandez, Grovo

7/15/11 at 1:30 PM

Meet Jeff Fernandez, the co-founder and CEO of Grovo, a New York-based online education platform. Continue Reading

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Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

6/27/11 at 1:30 PM

A new study of Babson College alumni reveals that students who take just two or more courses in entrepreneurship are more likely to become entrepreneurs. Continue Reading

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New Survey Examines Whether Entrepreneurs Are Born or Made

6/06/11 at 3:00 PM

Higher education and corporate experience may play a bigger role than conventional wisdom suggests, according to new research. Continue Reading

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More MBA Students Seeking Entrepreneurial Skills

5/06/11 at 12:00 PM

A new study finds entrepreneurship programs and skills are more in demand from MBA students, compared to traditional areas such as banking, finance and consulting. Continue Reading

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Prepared 4 Life: Inspiring Entrepreneurs, One Lemonade Stand at a Time

4/30/11 at 5:00 AM

On May 1, more than 120,000 kids in 31 cities nationwide will participate in the fifth annual Lemonade Day -- all as part of Michael Holthouse's goal to make entrepreneurs out of lemonade. Continue Reading

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27 Million and Counting: Anna Barber, Scribble Press

4/28/11 at 1:30 PM

Meet Anna Barber, the co-founder and CEO of Scribble Press, "the world's only make-your-own-book store" for kids, with locations in Santa Monica, Calif., and New York. Continue Reading

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Employers Plan to Hire More College Grads

4/22/11 at 4:30 PM

A new survey finds employers are planning to hire 19 percent more college graduates this year, the first time hiring projections reached double digits since 2007. Continue Reading

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Richard Branson's Virgin Unite Launches Student Initiative in Space

4/06/11 at 4:30 PM

The new Galactic Unite initiative encourages students to become space entrepreneurs. Next up for Branson? Exploring not just space, but the world's oceans. Continue Reading

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CGI U Kicks Off with President Bill Clinton and YouTube's Chad Hurley

4/01/11 at 1:00 PM

The fourth annual Clinton Global Initiative University starts Friday, with President Clinton and a panel of serial entrepreneurs discussing how universities can help aspiring student entrepreneurs innovate. Continue Reading

Babson College Named Best School for Entrepreneurship

3/15/11 at 3:00 PM

The Wellesely, Mass.-based college claimed the top spot on U.S. News & World Report's list -- again. Continue Reading

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Using the iPad for Business: 5 Things You Need to Know

3/02/11 at 11:30 PM

Knowing the right tricks, apps and accessories can make your iPad -- especially the new and improved iPad 2 -- a trusty travel companion both inside and outside the office. How to make Apple's popular tablet work for you. Continue Reading

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Digital Photo Academy's Richard Rabinowitz: Helping America Take Better Snapshots

2/27/11 at 9:00 PM

Richard Rabinowitz helps thousands of students across the country learn the ins and outs of digital photography -- all from the comfort of his New York apartment. Continue Reading

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27 Million and Counting: Gary Krane, CoupleSpace

2/19/11 at 10:00 AM

Meet Gary Krane, the founder and CEO of CoupleSpace, a New York-based website that offers tools and advice for couples. Continue Reading

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Made in the USA: The Weight-Loss Industry Makes Huge Gains

2/16/11 at 7:00 PM

Kim Bensen embarked on a journey to lose more than 200 pounds -- and found the idea for a successful business along the way. She's one of many entrepreneurs helping make a dent in America's obesity crisis. Continue Reading

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