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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

14:06) Jen gives a New Jersey local government example of how the USDR works and how the organization is working at "The speed of need." (16:54) My partner has a start-up and we went to his office and borrowed a bunch of office equipment and set up some real home offices. This is the New Jersey Economic Development Association.

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From The Flea Market To The Stock Market

YoungUpstarts

My entrepreneurial ways can be traced to when I was 17 and decided to go into business with a friend, operating a table at a flea market. But when my friend dropped out of our partnership, I didn’t need to look far to find a new partner. I was a small business owner who had a great idea that I brought to life.

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

I started my business for two reasons. One was the realization of what I was really good at doing – helping organizations with starting and/or fixing their sales operation. That's one of my motivations in pursuing my family real estate business in New Jersey. 17- Market for small businesses.

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Episode 107: Is the Recession Over Yet? with James Coyle

Mike Michalowicz

Discover some insights about what’s going on in our economy and how to stay ahead as a small business owner. Coyle is the President of the Gateway Regional Chamber of Commerce, one of the largest and most active business associations in New Jersey. Corporate Partners. His clients included the U.S.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

online.wsj.com

Small Business. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Find New $LINKTEXTFIND$ » smaller. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Loading… Careers. » More.

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Episode 54: Business Synchronization and Profitability Antoine Gerschel

Mike Michalowicz

He has also been guest speaker at University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton Business School and at the University of St.Gallen in Switzerland. Antoine is originally from Zurich (Switzerland), and, with his family, has spent the past 18 years in Princeton, New Jersey. Corporate Partners. Show Quotes . Twitter: @ DistinctTeams.

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Episode 106: Implementing Profit First With Frank DeBenedetto and Ralph M. Rivera

Mike Michalowicz

This week we have a great episode with Frank and Ralph, where we discuss how they have implemented Profit First from day one of starting their business! They share strategies and techniques of how they implement Profit First, which has become a great tool to keep minority partners actively involved/supportive of the business.