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    • January 06, 2010Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:01 AM EST

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      by Barbara Mannino

      Entrepreneurs

      Tips From Unstoppable Women Entrepreneurs

      January 06, 2010Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:01 AM EST

      Four odds-beating business owners on what it takes to become your own boss – and not just survive but prosper.

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      Barbara Mannino

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    • December 30, 2009Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT12:12 AM EST

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      by Rob Reuteman

      Strategy

      Failed Wedding Engagement Inspires New Business: IDoNowIDont.com

      December 30, 2009Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT12:12 AM EST

      IDoNowIDont.com is a Web site that sells rings and wedding dresses for couples who have changed their minds - charging buyers less than they’d pay for a new ring and paying sellers more than they’d make returning a ring to a jewelry store.

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    • December 16, 2009Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT12:12 AM EST

      FOXBusiness

      by Barbara Mannino

      Strategy

      You've Got the Million-Dollar Idea. Now What?

      December 16, 2009Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:00:00 GMT12:12 AM EST

      The next great idea for starting a business and the subject matter expertise to deliver on it can be a terrific motivator for catapulting you into the entrepreneurial world. But business leaders who have walked in those shoes say it takes more than that – and they share the 411.

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    Entrepreneurs News

    • February 23, 2010Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      by Bill Bartmann

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      Make the Most of Bad News

      February 23, 2010Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Let me give you five tips that cost me quite literally more than a billion dollars to learn.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      by Christina Scotti

      Entrepreneurs

      Young Guns: Growing Technology with Mushrooms

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      How two young entrepreneurs have created an all-natural alternative to Styrofoam using government grants as their seed money.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      by Cindy Vanegas

      Strategy

      5 Things Made From Junkyard Scraps

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      FOXBusiness

      by Suzanne Zionts

      Entrepreneurs

      'Most Snow in Iowa Since 1886, but We're Open'

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      You may think your business faces challenges, but how about adding 25+ feet of snow to your winter season? Here are some tips from entrepreneurs who’ve faced that challenge -- and conquered it.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Young Guns Archive Page

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Twice a month, FOXBusiness.com profiles up-and-comers with stories that can help you build a better small business—or inspire you to start one. From renting hot rods to creating a socially-conscious record label to building a business entirely from waste, Young Guns runs the gamut of startups with vision and verve.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Young Guns Archive Page

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Twice a month, FOXBusiness.com profiles up-and-comers with stories that can help you build a better small business—or inspire you to start one. From renting hot rods to creating a socially-conscious record label to building a business entirely from waste, Young Guns runs the gamut of startups with vision and verve.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Entrepreneurs

      Young Guns Archive

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Twice a month, FOXBusiness.com profiles up-and-comers with stories that can help you build a better small business—or inspire you to start one. From renting hot rods to creating a socially-conscious record label to building a business entirely from waste, Young Guns runs the gamut of startups with vision and verve.

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    • February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Young Guns Archive

      February 16, 2010Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Twice a month, FOXBusiness.com profiles up-and-comers with stories that can help you build a better small business—or inspire you to start one. From renting hot rods to creating a socially-conscious record label to building a business entirely from waste, Young Guns runs the gamut of startups with vision and verve.

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    • February 12, 2010Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Timeline: How Match.com Got Where it Is

      February 12, 2010Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Curious how Match.com came to be one of the biggest players in the online dating arena?  Here's a timeline of the company's developments.

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    • February 12, 2010Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

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      Young Guns Archive

      February 12, 2010Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT12:02 AM EST

      Twice a month, FOX Business profiles up-and-comers with stories that can help you build a better small business—or inspire you to start one. From renting hot rods to creating a socially-conscious record label to building a business entirely from waste, Young Guns runs the gamut of startups with vision and verve.

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    Finance discussions

    • “Find ways to differentiate yourself from the faceless chains and the online entities. Amazon hasn’t done anything for a given community. A retailer has a better chance [of survival] when they tie themselves into the community and gain a loyal following.”

      - Marc Weinstein, co-founder of Amoeba Music

    October 14, 2009

    October 14, 2009Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT11:10 PM EST

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      During the downturn, consider asking workers to do pro bono or volunteer work, which could serve as both a marketing tool and to boost goodwill for your firm.

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