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Startups fail everyday. And depending on who you listen to, the crash and burn rate is anywhere from 50% to 90% within one to five years. Because smart entrepreneurs know this, they seek help. Mentors, advisors, peer group entrepreneurs, business courses, masterminds...
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Innovation as a driver of economic growth will only thrive if researchers are able to pursue excellent blue skies research to underpin subsequent development work. To many people innovation is seen as the key to getting the economy moving, creating jobs and solving...
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On one of the windiest days in recent memory Harry Stine, the richest man in Iowa, cranes his neck to examine the elevator shaft inside the 110-foot steel observation tower next to his garage. “The cables look awfully frayed. Who knows if it will last one more time?”...
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New York City’s small-business owners are the most troubled entrepreneurs in America. Across the US, small-business owners have emerged financially stronger from the Great Recession, but not their Empire State counterparts, many of whom are drowning in red ink. Almost...
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How do the biggest family businesses manage their wealth? Most of their portfolios will be similar to those of any high net worth individual, with investments in listed equities, listed properties, bonds and cash. But there are differences. Family office specialists...
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“It’s not like astronauts are braver than other people; we’re just meticulously prepared.” – Astronaut Chris Hadfield, Canadian astronaut and commander of the International space station Surprisingly, entrepreneurs may learn profound lessons from astronauts....