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5 Most Successful Products Ever and What Small Businesses Can Learn From Them

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In our recent article 7 Epic Product Fails and the Valuable Lessons They Can Teach Your Small Business we explored the important lessons your business can learn from products that spectacularly failed to make the cut. The Rubik’s Cube is a run-away success straight from the unlikely homeland of Communist Hungary.

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Skype for Small Business Profile: Drew Gerber

Mike Michalowicz

He’s a citizen of the world who currently splits his time between Hungary, Serbia, and the US. Not only do business calls from New York to Serbia allow him to stay in contact with his team, Skype video calls also give Drew access to talented staff all over the world. he’s always available virtually.

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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

Both Sides of the Table

During this period of time I found ways to get my firm to staff me in Italy, France, Hungary, Switzerland, Belgium, Spain and the UK. I think the overwhelming majority of people would not be good at running their own small businesses (but that doesn’t mean they need to work in mindless jobs or be on the Deferred Life plan).

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New Entrepreneurship Ranking of Countries | US Not the Most Entrepreneurial

Campus Entrepreneurship

Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, which evaluated 71 nations in terms of entrepreneurship and performance. and Laslo Szerb of Hungary’s University of Pécs. “The and Laslo Szerb of Hungary’s University of Pécs. From the CSMonitor : The U.S. lands third in a report from the U.S.

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Small Business Spotlight of the Week: Alfred Jorgensen Laboratory

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AJL supply these yeasts to breweries in the UK, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, France, Spain, Brazil, Chile, USA, Canada, Australia, the Philippines, Korea, India, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Greece, Belgium, Holland, Vi etnam, Germany and many other countries.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

having grown up in Hungary I came to the States over 12 years ago. Having seen the success of escape rooms spread through Hungary and greater Eastern Europe I had a feeling they would catch on here in the States at some point. Zoltán being from Hungary, had read about escape rooms being popular there and doing well.