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[Interview] Mark C. Perna, Founder And CEO Of TFS, Cleveland, Ohio

YoungUpstarts

We’re just not preparing the next generation with the skills they will actually need in our globalizing, automating world. We can first open our own eyes to the many high-demand, high-paying careers that don’t require a college degree and then tell that story to the next generation.

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28 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

Working a full-time (and demanding) job, a home, school and life, in general, was no easy feat, so I chose to leave my corporate job to an academic job. I had a strong desire to create a global business that would serve customers across the world and give me the opportunity to work with teams across geographies. Photo Credit: Luly B.

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Is Now The Right Time To Start A New Business When The Economy Lags?

YoungUpstarts

by Tom Cleveland, SmallBusinessLoansDirect.com. An old market adage states that the best time to buy something is when no one else wants it, the general thought being that demand comes in cycles. Tom Cleveland is a writer for SmallBusinessLoansDirect.com.

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