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Avon in Uganda? How microfranchises create small, low-risk jobs

A door-to-door sales company in Uganda is giving a shot at entrepreneurship to would-be entrepreneurs who don’t want to risk everything. In the developing...

For Entrepreneurs, Failure Isn’t Always a Good Teacher

Much has been said about the virtues of failure — it’s a learning opportunity, it happens to everyone, it’s character-building. Failure is becoming some romanticized rite of passage, invoking images of young entrepreneurs burning the midnight oil and yelling “Eureka!” I can say from experience that any entrepreneur who fails repeatedly before...

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5 Must-Have Skills for Intrapreneurs

Some people think that by tying a tie around an entrepreneur’s neck and making him commute daily to a fancy office building inhabited by 500+ employees...

Postmaterialist values and entrepreneurship. A multilevel approach.

Abstract Purpose – Postmaterialist values (autonomy, self-expression, fulfilment of personal goals) have been shown to predict entrepreneurship at...

Book Reviews: Michael E. Gerber, Awakening the Entrepreneur Within: How Ordinary People Can Create Extraordinary Companies

Go to Source Similar Blog & News Articles: Powered by FT11 - Awakening Your Entrepreneur Within With Michael Gerber :: Foreword Thinking - The Business & Motivational Book Review Podcast Similar Products: Powered by Awakening the Entrepreneur Within CD :: Amazon "No business author has touched me as deeply as Michael Gerber has." -Jack Canfield,...

Local Firms Raise $100,000

Eco Fuels Kenya and Lipisha Raise US$ 50,000 each From GrowthAfrica and Village Capital First Accelerator Progamme By Sam Wakoba Eco Fuels Alan Paul Eco Fuels...

Techpreneurship: Seven Things You Should Be Doing

It is a skill that individuals have practiced either in a bid to stand apart from the society, or to improve the society. The word itself connotes innovation and creativity – coming up with something new or improving it. Similar Products: Powered by Ten Successful Start-Ups: How Their Setbacks, Management Strategies, and Practical Lessons Can Help You...