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10 College Business Incubators We’re Most Excited About

YoungUpstarts

To help foster this innovation, many colleges and universities have opened business incubators, helping students and others in their community to help make their innovative dreams a reality. Offering a “holistic entrepreneurship program,” this residential community has entrepreneurship at every step of the college experience.

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It’s Back & Better Than Ever! Announcing NextView’s Everyday Economy Virtual Accelerator

View from Seed

I’m sure you’re familiar with the setup… performative, end-of-program demo days that are meant to somehow wrap the experience up in a bow… gigantic, unfamiliar cohort groups that are somehow meant to feel like close-knit communities… the list goes on and on. Higher: Birmingham, Alabama . Allay Health: Seattle, Washington.

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Six Nudges: Creating A Sense Of Urgency For Higher Conversion Rates!

Occam's Razor

So that Timbuk2 bag might be delivered to me the next day, but it would take two days to get to Carissa in Alabama. Community and sharing are core to who we are as humans. Humans inherently want to share, they want to show off, and they want to pass on recommendations/deals to their community. It is not going to change.

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Sorkin and Smith (two very prominent Cornellians)

ithacaVC

Each of us can embrace the words that Dr. King spoke in a sermon in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1957. We may not be able to mend all the broken parts of our society immediately, but we can each contribute the love and understanding in our hearts and in our souls to our families and our communities. Each of us has to choose to overcome.

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Minimum Wage Boost in Silicon Valley Ups the Cinderella Factor

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

I’d personally like to see Silicon Valley open its doors to immigrants from distant lands like Michigan, Kentucky, Alabama — even Hoosiers from Indiana. That’s some strong evidence that raising the minimum wage throughout all the valley communities would make sense purely as an economic stimulant.

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Entrepreneur Focus: Ashley Black and Her New Year, New You 2021 Program

The Startup Magazine

Black grew up in Alabama, and her early childhood experiences played a major role in her work later in life. But first, read on to understand a bit more about why Ashley Black is the right person to help you change your life in 2021. Ashley Black’s Early Life.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Over time, our online local newspaper grew in readership and expanded to several other towns, to the point where we became the primary news source for the residents of our communities. As we thought about how to rebrand ourselves, we realized that more and more people were tapping into their communities through our online news sites.

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