YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
by Enrico Moretti, author of “ The New Geography of Jobs ” Over the past three months, Facebook, Zynga and Groupon have lost between 33% and 52% of their market value. They are not alone. Other social networking, online marketing, clean-tech and bio-tech companies have fallen out of favor with some investors, fueling speculation regarding the future of the US technology sector.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
by Gregory Downing, author of “ Entrepreneur Unleashed “ Kids have always worked. They’ve raked leaves, washed cars, and supervised children while Mom and Dad go out on dates. There’s only one problem: While these typical kid jobs do result in a bit of pocket cash, they do very little to teach kids the all-important principles of entrepreneurial wealth building.
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YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Have you noticed? Entrepreneurs are getting younger and younger these days. It’s not at all uncommon to see entrepreneurs in college, high school, and even younger. But why does there seem to be such a boom in young entrepreneurship? It can’t all be about following in Mark Zuckerberg’s footsteps. We’ve discovered 10 big reasons why more and more young entrepreneurs are stepping out on their own.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
by Jason Lynch. When people think about careers, managing a non-profit organization typically isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. It’s not a prestigious option; while it’s a major asset on a resume, working for a non-profit organization almost inevitably means taking a pay cut. For some people, this kind of work isn’t enough of an asset to inflate their future wages and make up for lost pay.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
by Ronnie Chapman. Cell phones have come a long way in recent years. Now almost everyone has a smart phone; phones can do so much more than in the past. It is now at the point that having a cell phone is hard to avoid. With the global economy and travel, the businessman needs his phone to do a lot. That is why apps are even more important for businessmen.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
Singapore-based Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) announced late last week during business competition ideas.inc that it has identified 12 partners to assist in helping at least 100 new and aspiring entrepreneurs over the next three years get off their feet and start businesses. The 12 partners, who mainly come from the educational sector, looks to provide funding and mentorship support and help these first time entrepreneurs grow their ideas into sustainable businesses.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
And social media wins. That’s right – many young professionals and college graduates actually admit that they would sacrifice salary and attractive employment opportunities for social media and technology freedom. 62-percent of Generation Y confess that they cannot live without the Internet, and 1 in 3 actually say that the Internet is as important to them as air, food, shelter and water.
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