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FRANCHISE INDIA presents India’s Premier Franchise and Retail Opportunity Show May 26th & 27th 2012, Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai

May 24, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trade Shows

Mumbai: The city will play host to India’s premier and most trusted business and tradeshow, FRO 2012, 49th National Franchise and Retail Expo & Conference conceptualised and organised by Franchise India and Indian Franchise Association (IFA) and supported by Ministry of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India (MSME).  The conference is   scheduled for …

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Baby Boomers Are Fastest Growing Segment in Entrepreneurial Wave

April 27, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

Recent Event Attracted Nearly 100 Baby Boomers to Discuss Benefits of Entrepreneurship Boulder, CO, April 26, 2012 – The Center for Productive Longevity (CPL), which serves as the bridge between people 55 and older and the opportunities that enable them to continue in productive activities, today announced the results of the first in a series …

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FPL Partners with Indian River State College to Launch Brown Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

April 13, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Utilities

“Since the program was developed, we have hired over 60 trained individuals and promoted 24 existing employees because of the skills and knowledge they gained here at IRSC,” Mano Nazar, FPL’s Nuclear Division executive vice president and chief nuclear officer. Juno Beach, FL (April 13, 2012) — The next generation of FPL nuclear technicians and …

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Global Business and Financial Summit Set for Los Angeles March 21-25

February 28, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Christian business and financial leaders from across the world are set to convene in Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25 for the Kingdom Economic Yearly Summit (K.E.Y.S.). Los Angeles, CA, February 28, 2012 – “Christian business and financial leaders from across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South Korea, South Africa, The Netherlands, Indonesia and many other nations …

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Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Houston Hosts Speaker Cindy Boyd

January 10, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Seminars

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Houston Hosts Speaker Cindy Boyd Owner of Sentigy to Address Houston’s Leading Entrepreneurs January 10, 2012 – (Houston, TX)—  Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Houston will host local entrepreneur, Cindy Boyd on Wednesday, January 11, from 7:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at the Houston Racquet Club. The event is part …

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‘Mashup’, An innovative platform that brings startups and students from diverse backgrounds together at Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research

December 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

Mumbai, December 08, 2011:  Welingkar Institute of Management and Research (WeSchool) will host ‘Mashup 2011- the entrepreneurial challenge’ at their Mumbai campus on 19th December 2011. MASHUP 2011 is a platform for innovative startups with an existing product/service and management students with a flair for business planning to meet up and create a winning strategy …

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Training for Entrepreneurs.com Hosts a Series of Free Live Webinars on Entrepreneurship… Take the Guesswork Out of Starting and Growing a Successful New Business

November 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Webinars

Most people fail in business because they make pivotal mistakes. Learning how to avoid making these mistakes is the focus of FREE LIVE WEBINARS from Training for Entrepreneurs.com. Sarasota, Florida, USA – November 21, 2011 — Training for Entrepreneurs.com (TFE), the online business skills training and business mentoring website, released a schedule for its FREE …

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Training for Entrepreneurs.com Supports Global Entrepreneurship Week by Hosting Free Live Webinars on Entrepreneurship

November 10, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Webinars

Training for Entrepreneurs.com celebrates innovators and job creators by hosting a series of Free Live Entrepreneurship Webinars during Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 14 – 20, 2011. Sarasota, Florida, USA – November 09, 2011 — Training for Entrepreneurs.com (TFE), the online business skills training and business mentoring website, released today its schedule of events that support …

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Entrepreneurs’ Organization Houston Partners with Rice University for 2011 EO24 Summit

November 9, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

November 9, 2011 – (Houston, TX) – Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Houston has announced the date and venue for the 2011 EO24 Summit, an interactive educational experience. On November 17, 2011 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the Shell Auditorium on the campus of Rice University, EO Houston members will listen to 3-minute business elevator pitches from …

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Entrepreneurs’ Organization San Antonio Welcomes Hoover’s, Inc. Founder Gary Hoover to the 2011 EO24 Summit

November 9, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

Entrepreneurs’ Organization San Antonio has announced the date and venue for the 2011 EO24 Summit, an interactive educational experience featuring the founder of Hoover’s, Inc., BOOKSTOP Superstores, and serial entrepreneur, Gary Hoover. The annual event will take place on November 17, 2011 from 2:00pm-5:00pm at Silo Restaurant on 1604. Top business students from San Antonio-area …

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FranchiseEsource Brands International Concludes Historic Conference

October 26, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Southbury, Conn. – More than 590 of the nation’s top franchise industry executives and business coaches joined together October 3-6, 2011 at the 12th annual Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo to demonstrate the important role that franchised businesses play in economic recovery and sustainable job growth. The exclusive event, hosted by FranchisEsource Brands International® (FSBI), …

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Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki Appear Together for First, Live Online eBook Signing of “Midas Touch”

September 23, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

Get a limited-edition signed eBook and hear secrets to entrepreneurial success October 5th at http://bit.ly/MidasTouchKiyosakiTrump   Event Announcement   What:     Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, two of the world’s most influential entrepreneurs, will conduct a live, facebook chat and (e)signing of their new book, “Midas Touch, Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich – And Why …

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With Coworking and Collaborative Workspaces, A New Generation of Entrepreneurs Thrives

September 1, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Social Trends

San Francisco, CA – When bootstrapped entrepreneurs head to work, it’s usually to an office– either a cramped corner at home, a rented cubicle, or a table in a coffee shop. But an increasing number of people are considering a different setting altogether: The coworking space. Across the country, coworking and collaborative workspaces like Affinity …

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What is an Entrepreneur? CDBaby Founder Derek Sivers Tells the Story

August 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

In 1998 Derek Sivers built CDBaby.com as a way to get his music to his (hopefully) larger audience. A decade later, he sold his $100,000,000 a year business for $22,000,000 – and pledged most of that windfall to help Independent Musicians thrive. His new book, published by Seth Godin's Domino Project, is a guide to …

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What IS an Entrepreneur? CDBaby Founder Derek Sivers Tells the Story, Helps Indie Musicians Rock

August 8, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

In 1998 Derek Sivers built CDBaby.com as a way to get his music to his (hopefully) larger audience. A decade later, he sold his $100,000,000 a year business for $22,000,000 – and pledged most of that windfall to help Independent Musicians thrive. His new book, published by Seth Godin's Domino Project, is a guide to …

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40Billion.com Launches Funding Probability for Small Business Entrepreneurs

July 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Tool uses algorithm to estimate likelihood that friends and family will invest in a business. Atlanta, GA – July 01, 2011 — 40Billion.com, the leading professional social funding platform, has launched a beta version of its Funding Probability tool to help users determine who in their social networks are most likely to provide funding for …

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Gabriel Educates Ontario Startups on PR & Social Media

June 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Public Relations

Gabriel Press & Relationships (Gabriel PR) recently delivered a presentation to help Ontario startup businesses understand the use and benefits of public relations and social media as an essential part of their business marketing. “It’s important for new and existing businesses to capitalize on the opportunities that result from effective PR and social media practices,” says …

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One of the leading European portals for free business ideas is now available in English

June 20, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

400 unique and mostly exclusive business ideas from Germany, Europe and the rest of the world One of the leading European portals for free business ideas and concepts, www.MeinStartup.com (http://www.meinstartup.com), is now available in additional languages such as English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese and many more. This means that over 400 unique and mostly …

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40Billion.com Launches Mobile Website for Small Business Entrepreneurs to Raise Money

June 10, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Users build social networks and raise funding for businesses conveniently on web-enabled phones. Atlanta, GA – June 10, 2011 — 40Billion.com, the leading professional social funding platform, has launched 40Billion.mobi as the new version of its mobile website. Optimized for smart phones the new site enables rich user experiences and provides new features allowing users …

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Leading entrepreneur provides inspiration to the business brains of tomorrow

April 19, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Murray Strachan, managing director of specialist business advisory consultancy Strachan & Partners, and chief executive of Albyn Ventures, a private business investment group, delivered the 2011 Absoft entrepreneurship lecture at Robert Gordon University.Mr Strachan, who is an honorary professor at the University, led the annual event, which is now in its 16th year and has …

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Launch Pad Joins TechStars To Accelerate Startup Businesses and Enhance Entrepreneurship

March 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Technology

NEW ORLEANS, LA February 1, 2011 Launch Pad Ignition is today announcing that it is now a member of the TechStars Network, a newly launched White House sponsored alliance of independently owned and operated startup accelerator programs from dozens of cities acrossthe United States and around the world. The TechStars Network is comprised of other …

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40Billion.com Launches Social Network for Student Entrepreneurs and Alumni

January 17, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Social networking and finance tools to help college students and alumni share ideas, raise money, and start businesses. Atlanta, GA, January 12, 2011 – 40Billion.com, a micro-funding platform that facilitates business capital fundraising through gifts and loans from an entrepreneur’s network of friends and family online, today announced the launch of new social networking tools …

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TiE Detroit Appoints New Chapter President; Rupesh Srivastava, CEO of Youngsoft Inc.

December 22, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Business

Rupesh Srivastava has been elected as the new president of TiE Detroit effective Jan. 1, 2011. Farmington Hills, MI, December 21, 2010 — Rupesh Srivastava has been elected as the new president of TiE Detroit effective Jan. 1, 2011. The announcement was made on behalf of the Board of Directors of Detroit chapter of TiE …

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TiECon Midwest 2010 Unveils List of Elite Entrepreneurs: TiE20 Winners

October 29, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Winners Include 11 Michigan Firms, Will Be Showcased Oct.29 Farmington Hills, MI, Oct. 25, 2010 — TiECon Midwest 2010, Michigan’s largest conference on entrepreneurship and presented by TiE Detroit, today announced the winners of the TiE20 Midwest Industry Awards. Selected from more than 1,000 nominated companies, the winners represent the most enterprising startup companies in …

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Rishi Jaitly, Co-founder of Michigan Corps to Keynote at TiECon Midwest 2010

October 25, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

The New York native and former Google executive launched Michigan Corps, a national nonprofit intent on boosting Michigan’s economy and creating wealth for its residents. Farmington Hills, MI, Oct. 21, 2010 – The Detroit chapter of TiE (Talent, Ideas, Enterprise) today announced that Rishi Jaitly, founder and CEO of Michigan Corps, will deliver a keynote …

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Discussion of Business Ethics – Dharma & Karma at TiECon Midwest 2010

October 22, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Business, Business Events, Conferences

Karma, Dharma and righteousness are the new mantras of today’s corporate corridors. Farmington Hills, MI, October 19, 2010 — The Detroit chapter of TiE (Talent, Ideas, Enterprise) presents a discussion on Business Ethics – Dharma & Karma at TiECon Midwest 2010, Michigan’s largest conference on entrepreneurship to be held Oct. 28 and 29, 2010 at …

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TiE Detroit announces TiE20 Midwest Finalists

October 18, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

TiECon Midwest 2010 is an entrepreneurial conference attracting hundreds of entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and professionals. Farmington Hills, MI, October 12, 2010 — The Detroit chapter of TiE also known as Talent, Ideas, Enterprise today announced the Finalists for the annual TiE20 Midwest Awards for their annual conference, TiECon Midwest, to be held at The Henry …

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Kanwal Rekhi, Co-founder of TiE to Keynote at TiECon Midwest 2010

October 14, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Kanwal Rekhi is an Indian-American engineer, businessman and millionaire philanthropist. Farmington Hills, MI, October 11, 2010 – The Detroit chapter of TiE (Talent, Ideas, Enterprise) today announced that Dr. Kanwal Rekhi, managing director at Inventus Capital Partners, will deliver a keynote speech at TiECon Midwest 2010, Michigan’s largest conference on entrepreneurship to be held Oct. …

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Second Annual TiE Women’s Forum at TiECon Midwest 2010

October 5, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Business, Business Events, Conferences

Farmington Hills, MI, Oct.4, 2010—The Detroit chapter of TiE (Talent, Ideas, Enterprise) is proud to bring back the second annual TiE Women’s Forum at TiECon Midwest 2010, Michigan’s largest Conference on entrepreneurship to be held Oct. 28 and 29, 2010 at The Henry, Dearborn. Recognizing the economic impact of women-owned businesses, TiE Detroit is organizing …

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President, CEO and chairman of MicroMed Cardiovascular, Bill Birdsall to keynote at TiECon Midwest 2010

October 2, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Business, Business Events, Conferences

Bill Birdsall joined MicroMed Cardiovascular, Inc. in October 2008 as President, CEO and Chairman. Farmington Hills, MI, October 01, 2010 — The Detroit chapter of TiE (Talent, Ideas, Enterprise) announced today that Bill Birdsall, CEO, president and chairman of MicroMed Cardiovascular, will deliver a keynote speech at TiECon Midwest 2010, Michigan’s largest Conference on entrepreneurship …

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