Chase Opportunity, Not Passion
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The star of 'Dirty Jobs,' Michael Rowe takes some time to share his thoughts about passion in your work and how it is...
The 4 Largest Crowdfunding Markets In Europe
Crowdfunding isn't just seeing success in the US. It is a platform for investing that is exploding across all of Europe. With 27 countries...
Mandatory Recycling Pros and Cons
Recycling programs do more than save trash from the waste processing systems of the world. They can make money for communities as well, but...
What VCs Want to See In Your Business
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Ever wonder what venture capitalists look for in your business? This panel of venture capitalists take some time out of their day to...
Real Estate Crowdfunding Trends for 2015
One of the most successful niches of the crowdfunding industry is in real estate. It's already a billion dollar industry and is expected to...
Passive Solar Energy Pros and Cons
When we think of solar energy, we think of solar panels, inverters, and batteries that store the power that is collected. This is an...
Seed Funding from Family is a Bad Idea
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The founder of Delphi Group, Thomas Koulopoulos sits down with Inc. to discuss the drawbacks of asking family member for seed funding for...
The Present and Future of Equity Crowdfunding
Title III of the JOBS Act brought a lot of hope to entrepreneurs across the United States. Signed into law in 2012, the various...
Solar Powered Cars Pros and Cons
Are solar powered cars something that we could see in the future? There is a lot of hope for this technology, although it is...
How VCs Spot Top Entrepreneurs
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Jeremy Levine, a five time Midas Lister discusses how to implement the right strategy to find entrepreneurs past and present. A partner at...
The Essential Elements of a Successful Kickstarter Campaign
There are a lot of Kickstarter campaigns that fail. There are some that achieve their fundraising goals, but just as time is about to...
Pros and Cons of Inclusion Classrooms
For many years, students who have been classified as “special” have been sent to a different classroom to learn. Students who earn this designation...
Tips from a Billionaire Investor
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A discussion of important factors to consider when designing your investing strategy as shared by Chris Sacca, a venture investor and private equity...
How One Kickstarter Project Became a Grammy Nomination
Kickstarter is often considered to be one of the worst places for artists to raise cash for a project, but recent events might be...
Alternative Fuel Vehicles Pros and Cons
Alternative fuel vehicles are becoming more prevalent on roadways and that may be a good and a bad thing. These vehicles are often healthier...
Michael Dell Discusses How to Spot Your Place in the Market
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Michael Dell speaks at a Inc. 5000 conference on the importance of finding your place in the market. Through his experience in reinventing...
Food Kickstarter Campaigns that Found Success
Entrepreneurs are loving the availability of crowdfunding today. There are very few industries that are really off-limits to this method of raising capital. It...
Pros and Cons of Cooperative Learning
Cooperative learning is a unique environment where students and teachers work together. In small groups, students of all ability levels are grouped together. Each...
4 Kickstarter Projects That Must Find Success
If potato salad can get $50k and a cooler with a blender can get $13 million, then these Kickstarter campaigns deserve to get funded...
Franchising Pros and Cons
Starting a business can be an exciting opportunity for an entrepreneur. It can also be a very costly one. Franchising offers a way for...