Becoming an Entrepreneur: Expectation vs. Reality
Working your own hours and working on projects that you care about is ideal for those who want…
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Nurse Turns Entrepreneur with Tottels, Towels for Tots
Inspiration and entrepreneurial spirit gives nurse the motivation to create a product that promotes hand washing in our little ones and makes it fun!
Amazon: What’s All The Hubub, Bub?
Hi gang. This is the first of a 2 part series about Amazon and eBay. I’m going to…
A Printer Cartridge in a Pear Tree?
In just a few days, they (and by they, I, of course, mean the global powers-that-be who control…
The No Bull Prizes for Home Entrepreneurship
It’s that time of year again, time for the Nobel Prizes—a series of awards given to the best…
Richard Branson’s “Luck”
I just read this in the May 14 issue of The New Yorker and wanted to pass it…
Are you up to it?
A thirst for knowledge is essential for those who truly want to become successful entrepreneurs. As a small…
Getting things done
Entrepreneurs are often go-getters; people that can do anything … for anyone … and, yes, sometimes overcommit. I…
Maple Syrup Festival is Entrepreneurship in Action
Tomorrow’s the day!! The annual Vermontville Maple Syrup Festival is here!! What began as a joke for Suzanne…
Why There’s Hope for Silicon Valley
Last evening I went to a networking event organized by the StartupNation community members from northern California. I…
The true mark of an entrepreneur
Everyone, including us, raves about the first-and-foremost quality of an entrepreneur… you know what it is… PASSION. But…
Congratulations to an Entrepreneur
One of our customers was just named Entrepreneur of the Week by Inc.com, the online version of Inc…
Entrepreneurs vs Business Owners
Is there a difference between an entrepreneur and a business owner? Can you be one and not the…
Britney Spears as an Entrepreneur?
Yes, that is exactly the kind of conversation that goes on sometimes in the StartupNation community forums. And…
My REAL Introduction
This is my first official blog entry EVER. It’s true, I have not blogged before, so excuse me…
Entrepreneur Word of the Day: Energy
I woke up this morning after only 6 hours of sleep with the most energy I’ve had in…
Getting Engaged to Entrepreneurship
Well, it happened again. I had the best intentions to go into management consulting following my recent departure…
What’s REALLY important about being an entrepreneur
We all know the importance of balance in our lives. We’ve all heard about how nobody at the…