The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 19, 2020

More often than you think, an entrepreneur’s passion is for the care and concern for others less fortunate. And those entrepreneurs go beyond occasional giving of time and talent to a full application of their entrepreneurial skills building a scaled nonprofit organization with a huge social impact.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 3, 2012

Illinois 3rd-worst in nation for business, CEO survey says - [link]. The 11 Harsh Realities Of Being An Entrepreneur - [link]. Ever see a golden retriever dance the Merengue? Lean Marketing: Delivering Customer Service via Social Media - [link]. Lean Marketing: Delivering Customer Service via Social Media - [link].

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

Dan has a great story as Founder of BreierSide Solutions , a charity consulting company in Sleepy Hollow, Illinois. Dan is a successful entrepreneur who plays an active role in his community. Dan epitomizes the successful entrepreneur using innovative solutions to helping people help their own local businesses and charities.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2017

So read on and be inspired… At 30 Years of Age, Tianyi Joe Zhu, Chicago Entrepreneur, Named Amongst the Outstanding 50 Asian Americans in Business. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (PRWEB) JULY 12, 2017. A serial entrepreneur of Chinese origin, Tianyi Joe Zhu has over a decade of experience in international entrepreneurship and deal making.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As part of The Startup Magazine Female Founder series , The Startup Magazine caught up with Gina Diaz, entrepreneur and top immigration and real estate attorney, Ms. TSM: You also work with other entrepreneurs. Diaz: Real estate investing can lead you to many different avenues which will make you an entrepreneur.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

At this year’s FUND Conference in Chicago, Illinois, over 100 startups presented their early-stage companies in front of hundreds of investors and industry leaders. FUND is a national connector of entrepreneurs, VCs, angel investors, and industry experts with a focus on deal flow and making connections. HQ Location : Chicago, Illinois.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

For example, we in Illinois, have recently experienced a number of tax hikes that affect gas purchases, vehicle registration and beer, wine and liquor as well as a graduated tax hike. Going back to your early career decisions, tell us what factors influenced your decision to be an entrepreneur?

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

With time and attention scarce, it’s difficult for entrepreneurs and small business owners to upgrade or learn new skills. There are terrific free YouTube channels for entrepreneurs and small business owners and many online schools and sites offer free or low-cost online courses. ” Body Language for Entrepreneurs.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

No two entrepreneurs are alike. Sure, other articles may suggest that all successful entrepreneurs do the same 12 things before breakfast, but we know better. Some entrepreneurs wake up before dawn, while others burn the midnight oil. One of the best indications of just how unique entrepreneurs are is their workspace.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Any advice you would give to entrepreneurs and business owners? The post Entrepreneurs Revolutionizing the Beverage Industry Through Canned Labels appeared first on Hearpreneur. In the next 3-5 years, we hope to be serving several more markets as the demand for personalized beverages grows! Eliqs elevates every experience.

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 11, 2021

And until I tackled my own misconceptions about it head-on, I was going to continue living a freelancer life, despite what Illinois viewed as a legal entity. Make in known and help your fellow entrepreneurs! Profit isn’t a dirty word. It’s a misunderstood word. PS – Get the free resources for Profit First.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 6, 2017

With time and attention scarce, it’s difficult for entrepreneurs and small business owners to upgrade or learn new skills. There are terrific free YouTube channels for entrepreneurs and small business owners and many online schools and sites offer free or low-cost online courses. ” Body Language for Entrepreneurs.

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 25, 2015

For example, my firm at the time, Continental Illinois Venture Corporation, the wholly owned SBIC of Chicago’s Continental Bank, had many successful investments. Most losses happen when you combine Market and Product risk – take one, not both, and take it with a proven entrepreneur. Taking all five at once is crazy.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2014

With the economy on a slow but steady rebound, entrepreneurs and small businesses are coming out of survivalist mode and looking for new ways to grow. a full-service marketing and public relations firm based in Northfield, Illinois. by Nancy Gerstein, CEO of Creative Marketing Associates .

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2018

A study by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the ideal work environment had a little bit of background noise. The site was created by a couple of entrepreneurs after they read Mehta’s report on background noise and creativity. “We Lots of them.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 20, 2020

Melissa: We design office environments and supply all the items needed from ceilings to floors and everything in between including manufacturing custom office furniture at our manufacturing plant in Elgin, Illinois. TSM: Going back to your early career decisions, tell us what factors influenced your decision to be an entrepreneur?

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

by Alex Kurrelmeier, Director of The Ron Rubin School for the Entrepreneur at Culver. Lemonade stands and car washes aren’t enough for the next generation of entrepreneurs. Starting as young as middle school, experiential learning rooted in real world business scenarios is helping to shape the entrepreneurs of the future.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2018

This disheartening stat leads many to rethink their calling, but it isn’t meant to discourage entrepreneurs from doing what they love. You aren’t the only entrepreneur inspired by Silicon Valley. These investors are looking towards Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, and other Midwestern states for cheaper, less congested opportunities.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 17, 2018

Right now, we are dedicated to continuing to provide the best-of-the-best at our LaGrange Park, Illinois location. Any advice you would give to entrepreneurs and business owners? The advice I would give to entrepreneurs and business owners would be to have the mindset that every day someone is working harder.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

I have written about this before on my Forbes column, but want to raise the question again: Are Business Schools Setting Up Entrepreneurs To Fail? Nonetheless, in the last couple of years, the flow of first-time entrepreneurs who come out with the misconception that Entrepreneurship = Financing has not abated. Eventbin.com.

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 9, 2012

"An entrepreneur is a person who has possession of a new enterprise, venture or idea, and assumes significant accountability for the inherent risks and the outcome. First, the “obvious” entrepreneurs: Individuals STARTING New Companies. Now very importantly, not all small business people are entrepreneurs. In the U.S.

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Growthink Blog

MAY 16, 2011

At my company Growthink, our mission is " to help entrepreneurs succeed worldwide.” When I share this with folks, they often come back to me with "Who are these entrepreneurs that you help succeed?" So who is and who isn't an entrepreneur? First, the "obvious" entrepreneurs: Individuals STARTING New Companies. In the U.S.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Have you ever heard of an entrepreneur named George Mecherle? George Mercherle founded State Farm Insurance in 1922 in Bloomington, Illinois. How about George Jenkins, William Durant, James Casey, or Paul Orfalea? While you may not know their names, we are all familiar with the businesses they founded.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 2, 2018

A study by Ravi Mehta at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found that the ideal work environment had a little bit of background noise. The site was created by a couple of entrepreneurs after they read Mehta’s report on background noise and creativity. “We Lots of them.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 11, 2012

Not surprisingly, California, New York, Texas, Florida and Illinois are the top five states with women-owned businesses in 2012 (the top five hasn’t changed in 15 years). Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Fearless Women Entrepreneur Network. Via MBA@UNC & Women 2.0.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2020

Construction, a leading contracting and remodeling company in Illinois. TSM: Going back to your early career decisions, tell us what factors influenced your decision to be an entrepreneur in Construction? As part of The Startup Magazine Founder Interview Series, we interviewed Mr. Jay Andreas. Jay is the CEO of A.S.I.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The class provides Life Science/Health Care entrepreneurs with real world, hands-on learning on how to rapidly : define clinical utility before spending millions of dollars. The Lean Launchpad® for Life Sciences (the I-Corps @ NIH ) uses the Lean Startup Model to discover and validate the business model. It Takes a Village.

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Tim Keane

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Long term thinking -- for entrepreneurs. While it isn't always top of mind for entrepreneurs caught up in the rush of running and growing their businesses, long term thinking, including thinking about relationships, is pretty important. . Long term thinking -- for entrepreneurs.  It preserved their reputation.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 16, 2016

That common thread could be startup entrepreneurs or mid-sized CEOs or even mompreneurs. Either way, we at CEO Blog Nation tried to highlight the different communities within the entrepreneur and business owner world. Even the little metal weights you cannot see in each duck we make in Illinois. But not for us.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2017

However, workforce implications for women entrepreneurs in training and professional development are profound and not so good. While women are making significant strides, more work is needed for women entrepreneurs to succeed in the 21st Century. Offer female entrepreneurs business services that are different. Non-Minority.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 9, 2018

In this example the startup is creating a new category – a lifelong learning network for entrepreneurs. I’ve always thought of my startup as the center of the universe. So, put your company in the center of the slide like this. If you read Tusk’s book The Fixer you come away with the view that the political process in the U.S.

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign found ambient noise of 70 decibels increased productivity more than relative quiet. Entrepreneur LifeHacks Analysis and Opinion How-To''s' Studies have shown ambient noise can actually make you more productive. What are some strange productivity hacks you use?

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NZ Entrepreneur

APRIL 27, 2020

The legal justification is that some states in the US (for example Kansas, Illinois and Virginia) will not enforce an indefinite obligation to keep information that is not a trade secret confidential. appeared first on NZ Entrepreneur Magazine. Mark Hargreaves is Principal & Grace Thomas-Edmond is Senior Associate at AJ Park.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 21, 2018

Entrepreneur Glenn Luckinbill , CEO of Swarm Robotix in Oswego, Illinois, had a great idea: a robot that would help move shipping containers more efficiently and effectively in ports and rail facilities. But there was a problem. He needed to take the idea and create a prototype to showcase to investors in just a couple of months.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 24, 2012

It’s “ job creators , this” and “ entrepreneurs , that” and “innovators, the other.” Just like the population-at-large, entrepreneurs and small business owners cut across the spectrum of political ideology. Related posts: 10 Things Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Politicians.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

As part of our Female Founder series , The Startup Magazine caught up with Claudia Freed, CEO of the Wheaton Illinois-based nonprofit EALgreen. TSM: What is one piece of advice you can offer other entrepreneurs that want to follow a nonprofit path, on how they can be successful? As an immigrant student from Argentina, Ms.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 17, 2009

Terman had sent faculty and graduate students to the University of Illinois in 1953 to learn transistor physics.) The World Turned Upside Down The Applied Electronics Lab solidified Stanford’s lead as one of, if not the place in the U.S. military for advanced thinking in ELINT and Electronic Warfare.

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